DeGale vs Periban

Who won DeGale vs Periban?

James DeGale beat Marco Antonio Periban by technical knockout in the 3rd round on Saturday, November 22nd, 2014, at Echo Arena, Liverpool.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Super Middleweight division, which meant the weight limit was 168 pounds (12 stone or 76.2 kg).

DeGale vs Periban stats

Back in November 2014, James DeGale stepped into the ring with a record of 19 wins, 1 loss, and 0  draws, 13 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Marco Antonio Periban made his way to the ring with a record of 20 wins, 2 losses and 1 draw, with 13 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested DeGale had a slight advantage in power over Periban, with a 68% knockout percentage compared to Periban's 65%.

James DeGale was the younger man by 2 years, at 28 years old.

Periban had a height advantage of 1 inch over DeGale. That also extended to a 4-inch reach advantage.

James DeGale fought out of the southpaw stance, while Marco Antonio Periban was an orthodox fighter.

DeGale's experience as a professional fighter was relatively equal to Periban's, having had 3 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2009, 5 months later than Periban, whose first professional fight was in 2008. He had fought 174 more professional rounds, totaling 210 compared to Periban's 36.

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