Who won Gevor vs Simmons?
Noel ‘Gevor’ Mikaelian beat Stephen Simmons by split decision in their 12 round contest on Friday, October 14th, 2016, at Inselparkhalle, Wilhelmsburg.
The scorecards were announced as 116-112, 116-112, 116-113 in favor of winner Noel ‘Gevor’ Mikaelian.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Cruiserweight division, which meant the weight limit was 200 pounds (14.3 stone or 90.7 kg).
Gevor vs Simmons stats
Back in October 2016, Noel ‘Gevor’ Mikaelian stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 21 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 10 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Stephen Simmons made his way to the ring with a record of 15 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 7 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggested Mikaelian had a slight advantage in power over Simmons, with a 48% knockout percentage compared to Simmons' 47%.
Noel ‘Gevor’ Mikaelian was the younger man by 6 years, at 26 years old.
Both Noel ‘Gevor’ Mikaelian and Stephen Simmons fought out of an orthodox stance.
Mikaelian was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 5 more fights, and made his debut in 2011, 2 months later than Simmons, whose first professional fight was in 2011. He had fought 68 more professional rounds, totaling 197 compared to Simmons' 129.
Gevor vs Simmons form
Mikaelian had won 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 4 times.
In his last fight before this contest, he had beaten Cristian Javier Medina on May 7, 2016, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Barclaycard Arena, Hamburg, Germany.
Prior to that, he had beaten Valery Brudov on January 9, 2016, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Baden-Arena, Offenburg.
Going into that contest, he had won against Daniel Alejandro Sanabria on September 5, 2015, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Energie Verbund-Arena, Dresden.
Before that, he had beaten Lukasz Rusiewicz on July 18, 2015, by unanimous decision in their 8 round contest at Gerry Weber Stadium, Halle.
He had defeated Mohamed Azzaoui on April 25, 2015, by knockout in the 5th round at Columbiahalle, Kreuzberg.
Simmons 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 Lars Buchholz on October 1, 2016, by technical knockout in the 3rd round at Bellahouston Leisure Centre, Glasgow, United Kingdom.
Prior to that, he had won against Remigijus Ziausys on January 28, 2016, by points in the 6th round at Crowne Plaza Hotel, Glasgow.
Going into that contest, he had defeated Imantas Davidaitis on December 5, 2015, by technical knockout in the 5th round at Meadowbank Sports Centre, Edinburgh.
Before that, he had beaten Jiri Svacina on September 5, 2015, by points in the 8th round at Meadowbank Sports Centre, Edinburgh.
He had been beaten by JonLewis Dickinson on April 4, 2015, by technical knockout in the 8th round at Metro Radio Arena, Newcastle.
Activity check
In terms of activity leading into the fight, Noel ‘Gevor’ Mikaelian had been fighting more than Stephen Simmons.
Going into this contest, Noel ‘Gevor’ Mikaelian had last fought 5 months and 7 days ago, while Stephen Simmons' last outing had been 13 days ago.
Mikaelian's last 5 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 5 months and 19 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 3 months and 17 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 43 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 8.6 rounds on average.
Simmons' last 5 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 6 months and 10 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 3 months and 21 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 30 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 6 rounds on average.
What time did Gevor vs Simmons start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 9:00 PM UTC at Inselparkhalle, Wilhelmsburg, Germany, which was 5:00 PM EST or 2:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 10:00 PM BST in the UK.
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