Who won Moloney vs Greer Jr?
Jason Moloney beat Joshua Greer Jr by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest on Saturday, August 14th, 2021, at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Oklahoma.
The scorecards were announced as 98-92, 96-94, 98-92 in favor of winner Jason Moloney.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Bantamweight division, which meant the weight limit was 118 pounds (8.4 stone or 53.5 kg).
This fight appeared on the undercard of Joshua Franco beating Andrew Moloney for the WBA World Super Flyweight championship. Also on the undercard Arnold Barboza Jr defeated Antonio Moran, and Andres Cortes was victorious over Genesis Servania.
Moloney vs Greer Jr stats
Back in August 2021, Jason Moloney stepped into the ring with a record of 21 wins, 2 losses, and 0 draws, 18 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Joshua Greer Jr made his way to the ring with a record of 22 wins, 2 losses and 2 draws, with 12 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggested Moloney had a massive power advantage over Greer Jr, boasting a 86% knockout percentage compared to Greer Jr's 55%.
Jason Moloney was the older man by 3 years, at 30 years old.
Moloney had a height advantage of 1 inch over Greer Jr. Despite this, Greer Jr had a 1-inch reach advantage.
Both Jason Moloney and Joshua Greer Jr fought out of an orthodox stance.
Moloney was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 3 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2014, 1 year and 1 month earlier than Greer Jr, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He had fought 25 more professional rounds, totaling 186 compared to Greer Jr's 161.
Jason Moloney went into the fight ranked number 9 by the WBA, 6 by the WBC, and 10 by the IBF at bantamweight.
Joshua Greer Jr was ranked number 5 by the WBO, and 5 by the IBF in the 118lb division.
Moloney vs Greer Jr form
Jason Moloney had stopped 4 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Naoya Inoue on October 31, 2020, by technical knockout in the 7th round in their WBA Super World Bantamweight, IBF World Bantamweight and The Ring Bantamweight championship fight at The Bubble, MGM Grand, Nevada, United States.
Prior to that, he had defeated Leonardo Baez on June 25, 2020, by technical knockout in the 7th round at MGM Grand, Las Vegas.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Dixon Flores on November 15, 2019, by knockout in the 2nd round at Margaret Court Arena, Victoria, Australia.
Before that, he had won against Goodluck Mrema on June 15, 2019, by technical knockout in the 2nd round at Seagulls Rugby League Club, New South Wales.
He had beaten Cris Paulino on March 30, 2019, by technical knockout in the 5th round at Seagulls Rugby League Club, New South Wales.
Activity check
Moloney's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 4 months and 15 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 5 months and 22 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 23 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 4.6 rounds on average.
Greer Jr's last 4 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 5 months and 30 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 7 months and 15 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 40 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 10 rounds on average.
What time did Moloney vs Greer Jr start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 8:00 PM EST / 5:00 PM PST at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Oklahoma, United States, which was around 1:00 AM BST in the UK.
Who broadcast Moloney vs Greer Jr?
Moloney vs Greer Jr was broadcast on ESPN in the US.
What were the odds on Moloney vs Greer Jr?
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