Dodd vs Appleyard

Who won Dodd vs Appleyard?

Sean Dodd beat Lee Appleyard by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest on Saturday, April 22nd, 2017, at Echo Arena, Liverpool.

The scorecards were announced as 117-113, 116-112, 117-112 in favor of winner Sean Dodd.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 kg).

Dodd vs Appleyard stats

Back in April 2017, Sean Dodd stepped into the ring with a record of 12 wins, 2 losses, and 1 draw, 2 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Lee Appleyard made his way to the ring with a record of 10 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, with 4 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Appleyard had a large advantage in power over Dodd, boasting a 40% knockout percentage compared to Dodd's 17%.

Sean Dodd was the older man by 3 years, at 33 years old.

Appleyard had a height advantage of 4 inches over Dodd.

Both Sean Dodd and Lee Appleyard fought out of an orthodox stance.

Dodd was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 3 more fights, and made his debut in 2012, 2 years and 2 months earlier than Appleyard, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He had fought 18 more professional rounds, totaling 169 compared to Appleyard's 151.

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Dodd's last 2 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 5 months and 15 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 8 months and 23 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 24 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 12 rounds on average.

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