Griffin vs Toney

Who won Griffin vs Toney?

Montell Griffin beat James Toney by majority decision in their 12 round contest on Saturday, February 18th, 1995 at MGM Grand in Las Vegas.

The scorecards were announced as 114-114, 115-113, 116-112 in favor of winner Montell Griffin.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Light Heavyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 175 pounds (12.5 stone or 79.4 KG).

Griffin vs Toney stats

Back in February 1995, Montell Griffin stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 14 wins, zero losses and 0 draws.

James Toney made his way to the ring with a record of 44 wins, 1 loss and 2 draws.

Montell Griffin was the younger man by 55 years, at -29 years old.

Toney had a height advantage of 3 inches over Griffin. That also extended to a 2-inch reach advantage.

Both Montell Griffin & James Toney fought out of an orthodox stance.

Griffin was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 33 fewer fights, and made his debut in 1993, 4 years and 3 months later than Toney, whose first professional fight was in 1988. He had fought 295 fewer professional rounds, totaling 393 compared to Toney's 688.

Activity check

Toney's last 4 fights come over a period of 3 years, 9 months and 8 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 11 months and 11 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 44 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 11 rounds on average.

What time did Griffin vs Toney start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 11:00 PM EST / 8:00 PM PST at MGM Grand, Las Vegas, United States, which was around 4:00 AM GMT in the UK.

What were the odds on Griffin vs Toney?

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