Davis vs Avila

Who won Davis vs Avila?

Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis beat Guillermo Avila by technical knockout in the 6th round on Friday, April 1st, 2016, at DC Armory, Washington.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Super Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 130 pounds (9.3 stone or 59 kg).

Davis vs Avila stats

Back in April 2016, Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 14 wins, zero losses, and 0  draws, 13 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Guillermo Avila made his way to the ring with a record of 16 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws, with 13 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Davis had an advantage in power over Avila, with a 93% knockout percentage compared to Avila's 81%.

Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis was the younger man by 3 years, at 21 years old.

Avila had a height advantage of 1 inch over Davis. Despite this, he had a 2-inch reach advantage.

Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis fought out of the southpaw stance, while Guillermo Avila was an orthodox fighter.

Davis was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 7 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2013, 1 year and 4 months later than Avila, whose first professional fight was in 2011. He had fought 16 more professional rounds, totaling 138 compared to Avila's 122.

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Davis' last 3 fights had come over a period of 6 months and 20 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 2 months and 8 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 13 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 4.3 rounds on average.

Avila's last 2 fights had come over a period of 1 year and 8 months, meaning he had been fighting on average every 10 months. In those fights, he fought a total of 15 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7.5 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Davis vs Avila?

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