Who won Haney vs Burgos?
Devin Haney beat Juan Carlos Burgos by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest on Friday 28th September 2018 at Pechanga Resort & Casino in California.
The scorecards were announced as 100-90, 97-93, 100-90 in favor of winner Devin Haney.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 KG).
Haney vs Burgos stats
Back in September 2018, Devin Haney stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 19 wins, zero loses and 0 draws, 13 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.
Juan Carlos Burgos made his way to the ring with a record of 33 wins, 2 loses and 2 draws, with 21 of those wins by knock out.
The stats suggested Haney had a slight advantage in power over Burgos, with a 68% knock out percentage over Burgos' 64%.
Devin Haney was the younger man by 11 years, at 20 years old.
Haney had 2-inch reach advantage.
Both Devin Haney & Juan Carlos Burgos fought out of an orthodox stance.
Haney was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 18 less fights, and made his debut in 2015, 11 year later than Burgos, whose first professional fight was in 2004. He had fought 109 less professional rounds, 210 to Burgos' 319.
Devin Haney went into the fight ranked number 15 by the IBF at lightweight.
Haney vs Burgos form
Haney remained undefeated as a professional, stopping 3 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight before this contest, he had beat Mason Menard on 11th May 2018 by technical knockout in the 9th round at 2300 Arena, Pennsylvania, United States.
Previous to that, he had beat Hamza Sempewo on 4th November 2017 by technical knockout in the 5th round at Buckhead Fight Club, Georgia.
Going into that contest, he had won against Enrique Tinoco on 22nd September 2017 by unanimous decision in their 8 round contest at SugarHouse Casino, Pennsylvania.
Before that, he had beat Angel Aispuro on 24th June 2017 by knockout in the 5th round at Agua Caliente Casino, California.
He had defeated Hector Garcia on 15th April 2017 by unanimous decision in their 8 round contest at Salon Sindicato Alba Roja, Baja California, Mexico.
Activity check
Haney's last 5 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 5 months and 13 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 3 months and 16 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 35 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7 rounds on average.
What time did Haney vs Burgos start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 11:00 PM EST / 8:00 PM PST at Pechanga Resort & Casino, California, United States, which was around 4:00 AM BST in the UK.
Who broadcast Haney vs Burgos?
Haney vs Burgos was broadcast on ShowTime in the US, while the fight was broadcast in the United Kingdom by BoxNation.
What were the odds on Haney vs Burgos?
Devin Haney was a 1/20 (-2000) favourite going into the contest, while Juan Carlos Burgos made his way into the ring at 10/1 (+1000) with oddsmakers.
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