Fowler vs Scarff

Who won Fowler vs Scarff?

Anthony Fowler beat Harry Scarff by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest on Saturday, November 23rd, 2019, at Echo Arena, Liverpool.

The scorecards were announced as 98-91, 98-91, 98-91 in favor of winner Anthony Fowler.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Super Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 154 pounds (11 stone or 69.8 kg).

This fight appeared on the undercard of Callum Smith beating John Ryder for the WBA Super World Super Middleweight championship. Also on the undercard James Tennyson beat Craig Evans, Craig Glover was overcome by Chris Billam-Smith for the CBC Commonwealth Cruiserweight title, and Tom Farrell was defeated by Sean Dodd.

Fowler vs Scarff stats

Back in November 2019, Anthony Fowler stepped into the ring with a record of 10 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws, 8 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Harry Scarff made his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 8 wins and 0 draws, with 1 of those by knockout.

The stats suggested Fowler had a massive power advantage over Scarff, boasting a 80% knockout percentage compared to Scarff's 13%.

Anthony Fowler was the older man by 2 years, at 29 years old.

Scarff had a height advantage of 2 inches over Fowler.

Both Anthony Fowler and Harry Scarff fought out of an orthodox stance.

Fowler's experience as a professional fighter was relatively equal to Scarff's, having had 3 more fights, and made his debut in 2017, 1 month earlier than Scarff, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He had fought 6 fewer professional rounds, totaling 101 compared to Scarff's 107.

Anthony Fowler went into the fight ranked number 13 by the WBO at super welterweight.

Fowler vs Scarff form

Fowler had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had beaten Brian Rose on August 2, 2019, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Exhibition Centre, Merseyside, United Kingdom.

Prior to that, he had been beaten by Scott Fitzgerald on March 30, 2019, by split decision in their 10 round contest at Echo Arena, Liverpool.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Craig O’Brien on July 28, 2018, by technical knockout in the 6th round at The O2 Arena, London.

Before that, he had won against Ryan Toms on April 21, 2018, by knockout in the 2nd round at Echo Arena, Liverpool.

He had beaten Kalilou Dembele on March 24, 2018, by technical knockout in the 5th round at The O2 Arena, London.

Activity check

Fowler's last 5 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 7 months and 30 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 4 months and 1 day. In those fights, he fought a total of 33 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 6.6 rounds on average.

What time did Fowler vs Scarff start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 7:00 PM GMT at Echo Arena, Liverpool, United Kingdom, which was 2:00 PM EST or 11:00 AM PST on the West Coast of America.

What were the odds on Fowler vs Scarff?

Anthony Fowler was a 11/100 (-910) favorite going into the contest, while Harry Scarff made his way into the ring at 6/1 (+600) with oddsmakers.