Who won Davis vs Burgos?
Keyshawn Davis beat Juan Carlos Burgos by unanimous decision in their 8 round contest on Saturday 10th December 2022 at Madison Square Garden in New York.
The scorecards were announced as 80-72, 80-72, 80-72 in favor of winner Keyshawn Davis.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 8 rounds in the Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 KG).
This fight appeared on the undercard of Teofimo Lopez beating Sandor Martin for the WBC World Super Lightweight championship. Also, on the undercard Jared Anderson beat Jerry Forrest and Xander Zayas defeated Alexis Salazar.
Davis vs Burgos stats
Back in December 2022, Keyshawn Davis stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 6 wins, zero loses and 0 draws.
Juan Carlos Burgos made his way to the ring with a record of 35 wins, 6 loses and 3 draws.
Keyshawn Davis was the younger man by 11 years, at 24 years old.
Davis had 1-inch reach advantage.
Both Keyshawn Davis & Juan Carlos Burgos fought out of an orthodox stance.
Davis was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 38 less fights, and made his debut in 2021, 16 year and 3 months later than Burgos, whose first professional fight was in 2004. He had fought 251 less professional rounds, 68 to Burgos' 319.
Davis vs Burgos form
Davis remained undefeated as a professional, stopping 4 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight before this contest, he had beat Omar Tienda on 23rd September 2022 by technical knockout in the 5th round at Prudential Center, Newark, United States.
Previous to that, he had beat Esteban Sanchez on 30th April 2022 by technical knockout in the 6th round at MGM Grand, Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas.
Going into that contest, he had won against Jose Zaragoza on 11th December 2021 by technical knockout in the 2nd round at Madison Square Garden, New York.
Before that, he had beat Jose Antonio Meza on 8th May 2021 by unanimous decision in their 6 round contest at AT&T Stadium, Arlington.
He had defeated Richman Ashelley on 3rd April 2021 by technical knockout in the 4th round in United Arab Emirates.
Activity check
Davis' last 5 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 8 months and 7 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 4 months and 3 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 23 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 4.6 rounds on average.
Burgos' last 3 fights had come over a period of 8 years, 10 months and 15 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 2 years, 11 months and 15 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 32 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 10.7 rounds on average.
What time did Davis vs Burgos start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 9:00 PM EST / 6:00 PM PST at Madison Square Garden, New York, United States, which was around 2:00 AM GMT in the UK.
Who broadcast Davis vs Burgos?
Davis vs Burgos was broadcast on ESPN+ in the US, while the fight was broadcast in the United Kingdom by Sky Sports Arena.
What were the odds on Davis vs Burgos?
Keyshawn Davis was a 1/25 (-2500) favourite going into the contest, while Juan Carlos Burgos made his way into the ring at 10/1 (+1000) with oddsmakers.