Who won Essuman vs Vaughan?
Ekow Essuman beat Ben Vaughan by majority decision in their 10 round contest on Saturday, November 2nd, 2024, at Resorts World Arena, Birmingham.
The scorecards were announced as 97-94, 95-95, 97-93 in favor of winner Ekow Essuman.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 147 pounds (10.5 stone or 66.7 kg).
This fight appeared on the undercard of Liam Davies losing to Shabaz Masoud. Also on the undercard Chantelle Cameron defeated Patricia Berghult.
Essuman vs Vaughan stats
Ekow Essuman stepped into the ring with a record of 20 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws.
Ben Vaughan made his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 10 wins and 0 draws.
Ekow Essuman was the older man by 10 years, at 35 years old.
Essuman had a height advantage of 1 inch over Vaughan.
Ekow Essuman fought out of the orthodox stance, while Ben Vaughan was a southpaw.
Essuman was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 11 more fights, and made his debut in 2016, 4 years and 10 months earlier than Vaughan, whose first professional fight was in 2021. He had fought 113 more professional rounds, totaling 163 compared to Vaughan's 50.
Ekow Essuman went into the fight ranked number 9 by the WBO at welterweight.
Essuman vs Vaughan form
Essuman had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 3 times.
In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had defeated Owen Cooper on July 20, 2024, by technical knockout in the 10th round at Resorts World Arena, Birmingham, United Kingdom.
Prior to that, he had been beaten by Harry Scarff on November 18, 2023, by unanimous decision in their BBBOC British Welterweight and CBC Commonwealth Welterweight championship fight at Manchester Arena, Manchester.
Going into that contest, he had defeated Chris Kongo on January 21, 2023, by majority decision in their BBBOC British Welterweight and CBC Commonwealth Welterweight championship fight at Manchester Arena, Manchester.
Before that, he had beaten Samuel Antwi on September 24, 2022, by unanimous decision in their BBBOC British Welterweight and CBC Commonwealth Welterweight championship fight at Manchester Arena, Manchester.
He had won against Darren Tetley on April 23, 2022, by unanimous decision in their CBC Commonwealth Welterweight and BBBOC British Welterweight championship fight at Wembley Stadium, London.
Activity check
Essuman's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 6 months and 10 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 6 months and 3 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 58 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 11.6 rounds on average.
What time did Essuman vs Vaughan start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 8:00 PM GMT at Resorts World Arena, Birmingham, United Kingdom, which was 4:00 PM EST or 1:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America.
Who broadcast Essuman vs Vaughan?
Essuman vs Vaughan was broadcast on TNT Sports 2 in the UK.
What were the odds on Essuman vs Vaughan?
Ekow Essuman was a 4/7 (-180) favorite going into the contest, while Ben Vaughan made his way into the ring at 5/4 (+130) with oddsmakers.
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