Who won Diallo vs Mikhalkin?
Igor Mikhalkin beat Mickael Diallo by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest on Saturday 2nd December 2017 at La Palestre in Alpes-Maritimes.
The scorecards were announced as 117-111, 116-112, 116-112 in favor of winner Igor Mikhalkin.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Light Heavyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 175 pounds (12.5 stone or 79.4 KG).
Diallo vs Mikhalkin stats
Back in December 2017, Igor Mikhalkin stepped into the ring with a record of 20 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws.
Mickael Diallo made his way to the ring with a record of 37 wins, 7 loses and 0 draws.
Igor Mikhalkin was the older man by 6 years, at 32 years old.
Mikhalkin had a height advantage of 2 inches over Diallo.
Igor Mikhalkin fought out of the southpaw stance, while Mickael Diallo was an orthodox fighter.
Mikhalkin was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 23 less fights, and made his debut in 2007, 5 years earlier than Diallo, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He had fought 106 more professional rounds, 191 to Diallo's 85.
Mickael Diallo was ranked number 6 by the WBC and 7 by the IBF in the 175lb division.
Diallo vs Mikhalkin form
Mikhalkin had won 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 4 times.
In his last fight before this contest, he had beat Thomas Oosthuizen on 19th May 2017 by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Barclaycard Arena, Hamburg, Germany.
Previous to that, he had beat Patrick Bois on 12th March 2016 by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Palais des sports Marcel Cerdan, Levallois-Perret, France.
Going into that contest, he had won against Hugo Kasperski on 9th October 2015 by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Maison des Sports, Clermont-Ferrand.
Before that, he had beat Hakim Chioui on 14th March 2015 by knockout in the 9th round at Salle Dubois-Crance, Charleville-Mézières.
He had defeated Mohamed Belkacem on 11th April 2014 by technical decision in their 8 round contest at Universal Hall, Charleville-Mézières, Germany.
Activity check
Mikhalkin's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 7 months and 21 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 8 months and 23 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 53 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 10.6 rounds on average.
What time did Diallo vs Mikhalkin start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 9:00 PM UTC at La Palestre, Alpes-Maritimes, France, which was 4:00 PM EST or 1:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 9:00 PM GMT in the UK.
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