Gvozdyk vs Hollaway

Who won Gvozdyk vs Hollaway?

Oleksandr Gvozdyk beat Anthony Hollaway by knockout in the 3rd round on Saturday, April 19th, 2025, at Frontwave Arena, Oceanside.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 8 rounds in the Light Heavyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 175 pounds (12.5 stone or 79.4 kg).

This fight appeared on the undercard of Gabriela Fundora beating Marilyn Badillo Amaya. Also on the undercard Charles Conwell lost to Jorge Garcia Perez.

Gvozdyk vs Hollaway stats

Oleksandr Gvozdyk stepped into the ring with a record of 20 wins, 2 losses, and 0 draws.

Anthony Hollaway made his way to the ring with a record of 9 wins, 7 losses and 3 draws.

Oleksandr Gvozdyk was the older man by 7 years, at 38 years old.

Gvozdyk had a height advantage of 2 inches over Hollaway.

Both Oleksandr Gvozdyk and Anthony Hollaway fought out of an orthodox stance.

Gvozdyk was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 3 more fights, and made his debut in 2014, 5 years and 2 months earlier than Hollaway, whose first professional fight was in 2019. He had fought 42 more professional rounds, totaling 127 compared to Hollaway's 85.

Oleksandr Gvozdyk went into the fight ranked number 4 by the WBC at light heavyweight.

Gvozdyk vs Hollaway form

Gvozdyk had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had lost to David Benavidez on June 15, 2024, by unanimous decision in their WBC Interim World Light heavyweight championship fight at MGM Grand, Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Prior to that, he had won against Isaac Rodrigues on September 30, 2023, by knockout in the 2nd round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Ricards Bolotniks on May 6, 2023, by technical knockout in the 6th round at Estadio Akron, Zapopan, Mexico.

Before that, he had defeated Josue Obando on February 11, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 6 round contest at The Derby Room Pomona at Fairplex, Pomona, United States.

He had been beaten by Artur Beterbiev on October 18, 2019, by technical knockout in the 10th round in their WBC World Light heavyweight and IBF World Light Heavyweight championship fight at Liacouras Center, Philadelphia.

Activity check

Gvozdyk's last 5 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 6 months and 1 day, which means he had been fighting approximately every 1 year, 1 month and 6 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 36 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7.2 rounds on average.

What time did Gvozdyk vs Hollaway start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 9:00 PM EST / 6:00 PM PST at Frontwave Arena, Oceanside, United States, which was around 2:00 AM BST in the UK.

Who broadcast Gvozdyk vs Hollaway?

Gvozdyk vs Hollaway was broadcast on DAZN in both the United States and the UK.

What were the odds on Gvozdyk vs Hollaway?

Oleksandr Gvozdyk was a 1/100 (-10000) favorite going into the contest, while Anthony Hollaway made his way into the ring at 16/1 (+1600) with oddsmakers.