Fury vs Hammer

Who won Fury vs Hammer?

Hughie Fury beat Christian Hammer by technical knockout in the 5th round on Saturday 16th October 2021 at Newcastle Arena in Tyne and Wear.

The scorecards were announced as in favor of winner Hughie Fury.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which meant there was no weight limit.

Also, on the undercard Savannah Marshall was victorious over Lolita Muzeya and Chris Eubank Jr beat Wanik Awdijan.

Fury vs Hammer stats

Back in October 2021, Hughie Fury stepped into the ring with a record of 25 wins, 3 loses and 0 draws, 14 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Christian Hammer made his way to the ring with a record of 26 wins, 7 loses and 0 draws, with 16 of those wins by knock out.

The stats suggested Hammer had a slight advantage in power over Fury, with a 62% knock out percentage over Fury's 56%.

Hughie Fury was the younger man by 7 years, at 27 years old.

Fury had a height advantage of 4 inches over Hammer.

Both Hughie Fury & Christian Hammer fought out of an orthodox stance.

Fury was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 5 less fights, and made his debut in 2013, 4 year and 4 months later than Hammer, whose first professional fight was in 2008. He had fought 54 less professional rounds, 160 to Hammer's 214.

Hughie Fury went into the fight ranked number 4 by the WBA and 14 by the IBF at heavyweight.

Fury vs Hammer form

Fury 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 won against Mariusz Wach on 12th December 2020 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Wembley (SSE) Arena, London, United Kingdom.

Previous to that, he had won against Pavel Sour on 7th March 2020 by technical knockout in the 3rd round at Manchester Arena, Lancashire.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Alexander Povetkin on 31st August 2019 by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at O2 Arena, London.

Before that, he had beat Samuel Peter on 12th July 2019 by technical knockout in the 7th round at King Abdullah Sports City, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

He had defeated Chris Norrad on 25th May 2019 by knockout in the 2nd round at Victoria Warehouse, Manchester, United Kingdom.

Christian Hammer had stopped 2 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Tony Yoka on 27th November 2020 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at H Arena, Loire-Atlantique, France.

Previous to that, he had lost to Luis Ortiz on 2nd March 2019 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Barclays Center, New York, United States.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Alexander Povetkin on 15th December 2017 by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at DIVS, Ekaterinburg, Russia.

Before that, he had won against David Price on 4th February 2017 by technical knockout in the 7th round at Olympia, Kensington, United Kingdom.

He had defeated David Price on 4th February 2017 by technical knockout in the 7th round at Olympia, London.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Hughie Fury had been fighting more than Christian Hammer.

Going to this contest, Hughie Fury had last fought 10 months and 4 days ago, while Christian Hammer's last outing had been 10 months and 19 days ago.

Fury's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 4 months and 21 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 5 months and 24 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 34 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 6.8 rounds on average.

Hammer's last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 8 months and 12 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 11 months and 9 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 46 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 9.2 rounds on average.

What time did Fury vs Hammer start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 8:00 PM BST at Newcastle Arena, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom, which was 3:00 PM EST or 12:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America.

Who broadcast Fury vs Hammer?

Fury vs Hammer was broadcast on Sky Sports Arena in the UK.

What were the odds on Fury vs Hammer?

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