Fury vs Peter

Who won Fury vs Peter?

Hughie Fury beat Samuel Peter by technical knockout in the 7th round on Friday 12th July 2019 at King Abdullah Sports City in Jeddah.

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

This fight appeared on the undercard of Amir Khan beating Billy Dib. Also, on the undercard Prince Patel was overcome by Michell Banquez.

Fury vs Peter stats

Hughie Fury stepped into the ring with a record of 22 wins, 2 loses and 0 draws, 12 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Samuel Peter made his way to the ring with a record of 38 wins, 7 loses and 0 draws, with 31 of those wins by knock out.

The stats suggested Peter had a large advantage in power over Fury, boosting at 82% knock out percentage over Fury's 55%.

Hughie Fury was the younger man by 14 years, at 27 years old.

Fury had a height advantage of 4 inches over Peter.

Both Hughie Fury & Samuel Peter fought out of an orthodox stance.

Fury was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 21 less fights, and made his debut in 2013, 12 year and 1 month later than Peter, whose first professional fight was in 2001. He had fought 51 less professional rounds, 160 to Peter's 211.

Hughie Fury went into the fight ranked number 15 by the IBF at heavyweight.

Fury vs Peter form

Fury had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had defeated Chris Norrad on 25th May 2019 by knockout in the 2nd round at Victoria Warehouse, Manchester, United Kingdom.

Previous to that, he had been beaten by Kubrat Pulev on 27th October 2018 by unanimous decision in their IBF World Heavyweight eliminator fight at Arena Armeec, Sofia, Bulgaria.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Sam Sexton on 12th May 2018 by technical knockout in the 5th round in their BBBOC British Heavyweight championship fight at Bolton Whites Hotel, Lancashire, United Kingdom.

Before that, he had lost to Joseph Parker on 23rd September 2017 by majority decision in their WBO World Heavyweight championship fight at Manchester Arena, Manchester.

He had beat Fred Kassi on 30th April 2016 by technical decision in their 7 round contest at Copper Box Arena, London.

Activity check

Fury's last 5 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 8 months and 23 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 1 month and 22 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 38 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7.6 rounds on average.

What time did Fury vs Peter start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 8:00 PM UTC at King Abdullah Sports City, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, which was 4:00 PM EST or 1:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 9:00 PM BST in the UK.

Who broadcast Fury vs Peter?

Fury vs Peter was broadcast on Channel 5 in the UK.

What were the odds on Fury vs Peter?

Hughie Fury was a 1/100 (-9999) favourite going into the contest, while Samuel Peter made his way into the ring at 16/1 (+1600) with oddsmakers.