Who won Galahad vs Dickens II?
Kid Galahad beat Jazza Dickens by technical knockout in the 11th round on Saturday 7th August 2021 at Matchroom Fight Camp in Essex.
The scorecards were announced as in favor of winner Kid Galahad.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 126 pounds (9 stone or 57.1 KG).
This contest was for the IBF featherweight championship of the world.
Also, on the undercard Fabio Wardley beat Nick Webb, Ebanie Bridges defeated Bec Connolly and Alen Babic was victorious over Mark Bennett.
Galahad vs Dickens II stats
Back in August 2021, Kid Galahad stepped into the ring with a record of 27 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 16 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.
Jazza Dickens made his way to the ring with a record of 30 wins, 3 loses and 0 draws, with 11 of those wins by knock out.
The stats suggested Galahad had a large advantage in power over Dickens, boosting at 59% knock out percentage over Dickens' 37%.
Kid Galahad was the older man by 1 year, at 32 years old.
Galahad had a height advantage of 2 inches over Dickens.
Kid Galahad fought out of the orthodox stance, while Jazza Dickens was a southpaw.
Galahad was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 5 less fights, and made his debut in 2009, 1 year and 4 months earlier than Dickens, whose first professional fight was in 2011. He had fought 35 less professional rounds, 200 to Dickens' 235.
Kid Galahad went into the fight ranked number 1 by the IBF at featherweight.
Jazza Dickens was ranked number 3 by the IBF in the 126lb division.
Galahad vs Dickens II form
Galahad had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance twice.
In his last fight before this contest, he had defeated Claudio Marrero on 8th February 2020 by technical knockout in the 8th round at Sheffield Arena, Sheffield, United Kingdom.
Previous to that, he had been beaten by Josh Warrington on 15th June 2019 by majority decision in their IBF World Featherweight championship fight at First Direct Arena, Leeds.
Going into that contest, he had defeated Brayan Mairena on 8th December 2018 by points in the 8th round at Sheffield Arena, Sheffield.
Before that, he had beat Toka Kahn Clary on 20th October 2018 by unanimous decision in their IBF World Featherweight championship fight at TD Garden, Massachusetts, United States.
He had won against Irving Berry on 3rd March 2018 by technical knockout in the 3rd round at Sheffield Arena, Sheffield, United Kingdom.
Jazza Dickens had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had beat Ryan Walsh on 2nd December 2020 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Production Park Studios, Yorkshire, United Kingdom.
Previous to that, he had beat Leigh Wood on 21st February 2020 by majority decision in their CBC Commonwealth Featherweight championship fight at York Hall, London.
Going into that contest, he had defeated Carlos Ramos on 4th October 2019 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at York Hall, London.
Before that, he had won against Nathaniel May on 12th July 2019 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Olympia, Merseyside.
He had lost to Thomas Patrick Ward on 13th May 2017 by technical decision in their BBBOC British Super Bantamweight championship fight at First Direct Arena, Leeds.
Activity check
In terms of activity leading into the fight, Kid Galahad had been fighting more than Jazza Dickens.
Going to this contest, Kid Galahad had last fought 1 year, 5 months and 30 days ago, while Jazza Dickens' last outing had been 8 months and 5 days ago.
Galahad's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 5 months and 4 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 8 months and 7 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 43 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 8.6 rounds on average.
Dickens' last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 2 months and 25 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 10 months and 5 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 49 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 9.8 rounds on average.
What time did Galahad vs Dickens II start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM BST at Matchroom Fight Camp, Essex, United Kingdom, which was 5:00 PM EST or 2:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America.
Who broadcast Galahad vs Dickens II?
The DAZN show is expected to begin at 2:00 PM EST / 11:00 AM PST. The DAZN Global broadcast of the card is expected to start at 7:00 PM (BTS).
What were the odds on Galahad vs Dickens II?
Kid Galahad was a 9/25 (-280) favourite going into the contest, while Jazza Dickens made his way into the ring at 9/4 (+230) with oddsmakers.
