Who won Fury vs Wallin?
Tyson Fury beat Otto Wallin by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest on Saturday, September 14th, 2019, at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.
The scorecards were announced as 118-110, 117-111, 116-112 in favor of winner Tyson Fury.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which meant there was no weight limit.
Also on the undercard Jose Pedraza was defeated by Jose Zepeda, and Emanuel Navarrete beat Juan Miguel Elorde for the WBO World Junior Featherweight belt.
Fury vs Wallin stats
Back in September 2019, Tyson Fury stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 28 wins, zero losses, and 1 draw, 20 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Otto Wallin made his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 20 wins and 0 draws, with 13 of those by knockout.
The stats suggested Fury had a slight advantage in power over Wallin, with a 71% knockout percentage compared to Wallin's 65%.
Tyson Fury was the older man by 2 years, at 31 years old.
Fury had a height advantage of 3 inches over Wallin. That also extended to a 7-inch reach advantage.
Tyson Fury fought out of the orthodox stance, while Otto Wallin was a southpaw.
Fury was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 9 more fights, and made his debut in 2008, 4 years and 6 months earlier than Wallin, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He had fought 79 more professional rounds, totaling 242 compared to Wallin's 163.
Tyson Fury went into the fight ranked number 2 by the WBC, 2 by the WBO, and 6 by the IBF at heavyweight.
Otto Wallin was ranked number 4 by the WBA, and 12 by the IBF in the Heavyweight division.
Fury vs Wallin form
Fury had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance twice.
In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had won against Tom Schwarz on June 15, 2019, by technical knockout in the 2nd round at MGM Grand, Las Vegas, United States.
Prior to that, he had drawn with Deontay Wilder on December 1, 2018, by split draw in their 12 round contest in their WBC World Heavyweight championship fight at Staples Center, LA.
Going into that contest, he had won against Francesco Pianeta on August 18, 2018, by points in the 10th round at Windsor Park, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
Before that, he had beaten Sefer Seferi on June 9, 2018, by technical knockout in the 4th round at Manchester Arena, Manchester.
He had defeated Wladimir Klitschko on November 28, 2015, by unanimous decision in their WBA Super World Heavyweight, IBF World Heavyweight, WBO World Heavyweight and The Ring Heavyweight championship fight at ESPRIT arena, Düsseldorf, Germany.
Wallin had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance twice.
In his last fight before this contest, his contest against Nick Kisner on April 13, 2019 ended in a no contest at Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, United States.
Prior to that, he had won against Adrian Granat on April 21, 2018, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Gaerdehov Icehockey Arena, Sundsvall, Sweden.
Going into that contest, he had defeated Srdan Govedarica on January 27, 2018, by knockout in the 3rd round at Arena Riga, Riga, Latvia.
Before that, he had beaten Gianluca Mandras on April 22, 2017, by technical knockout in the 5th round at Sporthallen, Sundsvall, Sweden.
He had won against Raphael Zumbano Love on December 3, 2016, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Arena Armeec, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Activity check
In terms of activity leading into the fight, Otto Wallin had been fighting more than Tyson Fury.
Going into this contest, Tyson Fury had last fought 2 months and 30 days ago, while Otto Wallin's last outing had been 5 months and 1 day ago.
Fury's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 9 months and 17 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 9 months and 4 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 40 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 8 rounds on average.
Wallin's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 9 months and 11 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 6 months and 22 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 31 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 6.2 rounds on average.
What time did Fury vs Wallin start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 11:00 PM EST / 8:00 PM PST at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States, which was around 4:00 AM BST in the UK.
Who broadcast Fury vs Wallin?
Fury vs Wallin was broadcast on ESPN+ in the US, while the fight was broadcast in the United Kingdom by BT Sport Box Office.
What were the odds on Fury vs Wallin?
Tyson Fury was a 1/25 (-2500) favorite going into the contest, while Otto Wallin made his way into the ring at 10/1 (+1000) with oddsmakers.
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