Ennis vs Stanionis

Who won Ennis vs Stanionis?

Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis beat Eimantas Stanionis by on Saturday, April 12th, 2025, at Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City.

The scorecards were announced 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 unified welterweight championship of the world, with the IBF, WBA, and The Ring belts on the line.

Ennis was defending his his The Ring Welterweight Championship for the first time. He won this belt against Eimantas Stanionis in April 2025. He had held this belt for 1 day.

He was also making his 3rd defense of the IBF World Welterweight Championship. He was promoted from a secondary belt in November 2023. He has held this belt for a total of 520 days (1 year, 5 months and 3 days).

Also, on the line was his WBA Super World Welterweight Championship defense for the first time. He won this belt against Eimantas Stanionis in April 2025. He had been recognised as this champion for 1 day.

Also on the undercard Raymond Ford was victorious over Thomas Mattice, Shakhram Giyasov beat Franco Maximiliano Ocampo, and Arturo Popoca defeated Edgar Joe Cortes.

Ennis vs Stanionis stats

Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 33 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws.

Eimantas Stanionis made his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 15 wins and 0 draws.

Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis was the younger man by 3 years, at 27 years old.

Ennis had a height advantage of 2 inches over Stanionis. That also extended to a 6-inch reach advantage.

Both Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis and Eimantas Stanionis fought out of an orthodox stance.

Ennis was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 18 more fights, and made his debut in 2016, 11 months earlier than Stanionis, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He had fought the same amount of professional rounds, totaling 0 compared to Stanionis' 0.

Ennis vs Stanionis form

Ennis remained undefeated as a professional, stopping 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had won against Karen Chukhadzhyan on November 9, 2024, by unanimous decision in their IBF World Welterweight championship fight at Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia, United States.

Prior to that, 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.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Roiman Villa on July 8, 2023, by knockout in the 10th round at Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City.

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

He had won against 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.

Stanionis had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 3 times.

In his last fight before this contest, he had defeated Gabriel Maestre on May 4, 2024, by unanimous decision in their WBA World Welterweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Prior to that, he had defeated Radzhab Butaev on April 16, 2022, by split decision in their WBA World Welterweight and WBA Super World Welterweight eliminator fight at AT&T Stadium, Arlington.

Going into that contest, his fight against Luis Collazo on August 7, 2021 ended in a no contest at Armory, Minnesota.

Before that, he had beaten Thomas Dulorme on April 10, 2021, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Mohegan Sun Casino, Connecticut.

He had won against Janer Gonzalez on December 16, 2020, by knockout in the 9th round at Shrine Exposition Center, California.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis had been fighting more than Eimantas Stanionis.

Going into this contest, Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis had last fought 5 months and 3 days ago, while Eimantas Stanionis' last outing had been 11 months and 8 days ago.

Ennis' last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 10 months and 29 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 7 months. In those fights, he fought a total of 41 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 8.2 rounds on average.

Stanionis' last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 3 months and 27 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 10 months and 11 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 49 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 9.8 rounds on average.

What time did Ennis vs Stanionis start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 11:00 PM EST / 8:00 PM PST at Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, United States, which was around 4:00 AM BST in the UK.

Who broadcast Ennis vs Stanionis?

The DAZN show began at 8:00 PM EST / 5:00 PM PST. The DAZN Global broadcast of the card started at 1:00 AM (BST).

What were the odds on Ennis vs Stanionis?

Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis was a 1/4 (-480) favorite going into the contest, while Eimantas Stanionis made his way into the ring at 3/1 (+330) with oddsmakers.