Frampton vs Quigg

Who won Frampton vs Quigg?

Carl Frampton beat Scott Quigg by split decision in their 12 round contest on Saturday 27th February 2016 at Manchester Arena in Manchester.

The scorecards were announced as 116-112, 116-112, 113-115 in favor of winner Carl Frampton.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Super Bantamweight division, which meant the weight limit was 122 pounds (8.7 stone or 55.3 KG).

This contest was for the unified super bantamweight championship of the world, with the IBF & WBA belts on the line.

Frampton vs Quigg stats

Carl Frampton stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 21 wins, zero loses and 0  draws, 14 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Scott Quigg made his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 31 wins and 2 draws, with 23 of those by knock out.

The stats suggested Quigg had a slight advantage in power over Frampton, with a 74% knock out percentage over Frampton's 67%.

Carl Frampton was the older man by 2 years, at 36 years old.

Quigg had a height advantage of 3 inches over Frampton. That also extended to a 7-inch reach advantage.

Both Carl Frampton & Scott Quigg fought out of an orthodox stance.

Frampton was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 12 less fights, and made his debut in 2009, 2 year and 1 month later than Quigg, whose first professional fight was in 2007. He had fought 18 more professional rounds, 218 to Quigg's 200.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Carl Frampton had been fighting more than Scott Quigg.

Going to this contest, Carl Frampton had last fought 7 years, 10 months and 20 days ago, while Scott Quigg's last outing had been 8 years, 6 months and 16 days ago.

Frampton's last 3 fights had come over a period of 8 years, 9 months and 1 day, meaning he had been fighting on average every 2 years and 11 months. In those fights, he fought a total of 29 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 9.7 rounds on average.

Quigg's last 3 fights had come over a period of 9 years, 1 month and 19 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 3 years and 16 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 17 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 5.7 rounds on average.

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