Ennis vs Chukhadzhian II

Who won Ennis vs Chukhadzhian II?

Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis beat Karen Chukhadzhyan by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest on Saturday, November 9th, 2024, at Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia.

The scorecards were announced as 119-107, 117-109, 116-110 in favor of winner Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 147 pounds (10.5 stone or 66.7 kg).

This contest was for the IBF welterweight championship of the world.

Also on the undercard Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez was victorious over Pedro Guevara for the WBC World Super Flyweight championship, Raymond Ford beat Orlando Gonzalez Ruiz, Austin ‘Ammo’ Williams defeated Gian Garrido, and Ismail Muhammad was victorious over Nelson Morales.

Ennis vs Chukhadzhian II stats

Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 32 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 29 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Karen Chukhadzhyan made his way to the ring with a record of 24 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, with 13 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Ennis had a massive power advantage over Chukhadzhyan, boasting a 91% knockout percentage compared to Chukhadzhyan's 54%.

Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis was the younger man by 1 year, at 27 years old.

Ennis had a height advantage of 1 inch over Chukhadzhyan. That also extended to a 5-inch reach advantage.

Both Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis and Karen Chukhadzhyan fought out of an orthodox stance.

Ennis was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 6 more fights, and made his debut in 2016, 1 year later than Chukhadzhyan, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He had fought 57 fewer professional rounds, totaling 118 compared to Chukhadzhyan's 175.

Karen Chukhadzhyan was ranked number 4 by the WBO, and 1 by the IBF in the 147lb division.

Ennis vs Chukhadzhian II form

Ennis remained undefeated as a professional, stopping 4 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight before this contest, he had won against David Avanesyan on July 13, 2024, by technical knockout in the 5th round in their IBF World Welterweight championship fight at Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia, United States.

Prior to that, he had won against Roiman Villa on July 8, 2023, by knockout in the 10th round at Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Karen Chukhadzhyan on January 7, 2023, by unanimous decision in their IBF Interim World Welterweight championship fight at Capital One Arena, Washington.

Before that, he had defeated Custio Clayton on May 14, 2022, by knockout in the 2nd round in their IBF World Welterweight championship fight at Dignity Health Sports Park, California.

He had won against Thomas Dulorme on October 30, 2021, by technical knockout in the 1st round at Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, Nevada.

Activity check

Ennis' last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years and 10 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 7 months and 9 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 30 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 6 rounds on average.

Chukhadzhyan's last 2 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 10 months and 2 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 11 months and 2 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 24 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 12 rounds on average.

What time did Ennis vs Chukhadzhian II start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 11:00 PM EST / 8:00 PM PST at Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia, United States, which was around 4:00 AM GMT in the UK.

Who broadcast Ennis vs Chukhadzhian II?

The DAZN show began at 7:00 PM EST / 4:00 PM PST. The DAZN Global broadcast of the card started at 12:00 AM (GTM).

What were the odds on Ennis vs Chukhadzhian II?

Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis was a 1/50 (-5000) favorite going into the contest, while Karen Chukhadzhyan made his way into the ring at 12/1 (+1200) with oddsmakers.