Farmer vs Frenois

Who won Farmer vs Frenois?

Tevin Farmer beat Guillaume Frenois by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest on Saturday, July 27th, 2019, at College Park Center, Texas.

The scorecards were announced as 116-111, 119-108, 116-111 in favor of winner Tevin Farmer.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Super Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 130 pounds (9.3 stone or 59 kg).

This contest was for the vacant IBF super featherweight championship of the world.

This fight appeared on the undercard of Jose Carlos Ramirez's and Maurice Hooker's clash for the WBC World Super Lightweight and WBO World Junior Welterweight championship.

Farmer vs Frenois stats

Back in July 2019, Tevin Farmer stepped into the ring with a record of 29 wins, 4 losses, and 1 draw, 6 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Guillaume Frenois made his way to the ring with a record of 46 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw, with 12 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Frenois had a slight advantage in power over Farmer, with a 26% knockout percentage compared to Farmer's 21%.

Tevin Farmer was the younger man by 7 years, at 29 years old.

Frenois had a height advantage of 2 inches over Farmer.

Both Tevin Farmer and Guillaume Frenois fought out of an orthodox stance.

Farmer was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 14 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2011, 4 years and 8 months later than Frenois, whose first professional fight was in 2006. He had fought 73 fewer professional rounds, totaling 325 compared to Frenois' 398.

Farmer vs Frenois form

Farmer 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 Jono Carroll on March 15, 2019, by unanimous decision in their IBF World Junior Lightweight championship fight at Liacouras Center, Pennsylvania, United States.

Prior to that, he had defeated Francisco Fonseca on December 15, 2018, by unanimous decision in their IBF World Junior Lightweight championship fight at Madison Square Garden, New York.

Going into that contest, he had beaten James Tennyson on October 20, 2018, by knockout in the 5th round in their IBF World Junior Lightweight championship fight at TD Garden, Massachusetts.

Before that, he had won against Billy Dib on August 3, 2018, by unanimous decision in their IBF World Junior Lightweight championship fight at Technology Park, New South Wales, Australia.

He had been beaten by Kenichi Ogawa on December 9, 2017, by split decision in their IBF World Junior Lightweight championship fight at Mandalay Bay Hotel & Casino, Events Center, Las Vegas, United States.

Frenois had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had drawn with Jono Carroll on December 8, 2018, by split draw in their IBF World Junior Lightweight eliminator fight at Sheffield Arena, Sheffield, United Kingdom.

Prior to that, he had beaten Michal Dufek on April 28, 2018, by technical knockout in the 4th round at Salle Gayant, Nord, France.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Ivan Ruiz Morote on December 22, 2017, by technical knockout in the 4th round at Palais des Sports, Aisne.

Before that, he had won against Ruddy Encarnacion on June 24, 2017, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at La Salamandre, Oise.

He had defeated Vyacheslav Gusev on March 3, 2017, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Palais des Sports, Aisne.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Tevin Farmer had been fighting more than Guillaume Frenois.

Going into this contest, Tevin Farmer had last fought 4 months and 12 days ago, while Guillaume Frenois' last outing had been 7 months and 19 days ago.

Farmer's last 5 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 7 months and 18 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 3 months and 29 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 53 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 10.6 rounds on average.

Frenois' last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 4 months and 24 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 5 months and 24 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 44 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 8.8 rounds on average.

What time did Farmer vs Frenois start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM EST / 7:00 PM PST at College Park Center, Texas, United States, which was around 3:00 AM BST in the UK.

Who broadcast Farmer vs Frenois?

Farmer vs Frenois was broadcast on DAZN in the US, while the fight was broadcast in the United Kingdom by Sky Sports Action.

What were the odds on Farmer vs Frenois?

Tevin Farmer was a 1/20 (-2000) favorite going into the contest, while Guillaume Frenois made his way into the ring at 8/1 (+800) with oddsmakers.