Fielding vs Paziwapazi

Who won Fielding vs Paziwapazi?

Rocky Fielding beat Abdallah Paziwapazi by knockout in the 2nd round on Friday 15th November 2019 at Olympia in Merseyside.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Super Middleweight division, which meant the weight limit was 168 pounds (12 stone or 76.2 KG).

The undercard featured the clash of Murray vs Janjanin.

Fielding vs Paziwapazi stats

Back in November 2019, Rocky Fielding stepped into the ring with a record of 27 wins, 2 loses and 0 draws, 15 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Abdallah Paziwapazi made his way to the ring with a record of 26 wins, 6 loses and 1 draw, with 23 of those wins by knock out.

The stats suggested Paziwapazi had a massive power advantage over Fielding, boosting at 88% knock out percentage over Fielding's 56%.

Rocky Fielding was the older man by 6 years, at 32 years old.

Fielding had a height advantage of 1 inch over Paziwapazi.

Both Rocky Fielding & Abdallah Paziwapazi fought out of an orthodox stance.

Fielding was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 4 less fights, and made his debut in 2010, 3 years and 3 months earlier than Paziwapazi, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He had fought 2 more professional rounds, 147 to Paziwapazi's 145.

Rocky Fielding went into the fight ranked number 8 by the WBC at super middleweight.

Fielding vs Paziwapazi form

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

In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Canelo Alvarez on 15th December 2018 by technical knockout in the 3rd round in their WBA World Super Middleweight championship fight at Madison Square Garden, New York, United States.

Previous to that, he had defeated Tyron Zeuge on 14th July 2018 by technical knockout in the 5th round in their WBA World Super Middleweight championship fight at Baden-Arena, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

Going into that contest, he had beat David Brophy on 30th September 2017 by technical knockout in the 1st round in their BBBOC British Super Middleweight and CBC Commonwealth Super Middleweight championship fight at Echo Arena, Liverpool, United Kingdom.

Before that, he had won against John Ryder on 22nd April 2017 by split decision in their BBBOC British Super Middleweight championship fight at Echo Arena, Liverpool.

He had beat Christopher Rebrasse on 2nd April 2016 by split decision in their 12 round contest at Echo Arena, Liverpool.

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Fielding's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 7 months and 13 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 8 months and 21 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 33 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 6.6 rounds on average.

What time did Fielding vs Paziwapazi start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM GMT at Olympia, Merseyside, United Kingdom, which was 5:00 PM EST or 2:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America.

Who broadcast Fielding vs Paziwapazi?

The ESPN+ show is expected to begin at 2:00 PM EST / 11:00 AM PST. The YouTube UK broadcast of the card is expected to start at 8:00 PM (BTS).

What were the odds on Fielding vs Paziwapazi?

Rocky Fielding was a 3/100 (-3300) favourite going into the contest, while Abdallah Paziwapazi made his way into the ring at 10/1 (+1000) with oddsmakers.