Hart vs Gavronski

Who won Hart vs Gavronski?

Jesse Hart beat Mike Gavronski by technical knockout in the 3rd round on Saturday, August 18th, 2018, at Ocean Resort Casino, New Jersey.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Super Middleweight division, which meant the weight limit was 168 pounds (12 stone or 76.2 kg).

This fight appeared on the undercard of Bryant Jennings' and Alexander Dimitrenko's clash.

Hart vs Gavronski stats

Back in August 2018, Jesse Hart stepped into the ring with a record of 24 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws, 20 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Mike Gavronski made his way to the ring with a record of 24 wins, 2 losses and 1 draw, with 15 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Hart had an advantage in power over Gavronski, with a 83% knockout percentage compared to Gavronski's 63%.

Jesse Hart was the younger man by 3 years, at 29 years old.

Hart had a height advantage of 3 inches over Gavronski. That also extended to a 7-inch reach advantage.

Both Jesse Hart and Mike Gavronski fought out of an orthodox stance.

Hart was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 2 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2012, 2 years and 5 months later than Gavronski, whose first professional fight was in 2010. He had fought 34 fewer professional rounds, totaling 155 compared to Gavronski's 189.

Jesse Hart went into the fight ranked number 3 by the WBC, 1 by the WBO, and 10 by the IBF at super middleweight.

Mike Gavronski was ranked number 14 by the WBA in the 168lb division.

Hart vs Gavronski form

Jesse Hart had stopped 4 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had defeated Demond Nicholson on April 28, 2018, by technical knockout in the 7th round at Liacouras Center, Pennsylvania, United States.

Prior to that, he had defeated Thomas Awimbono on February 3, 2018, by technical knockout in the 1st round at Bank of America Center, Texas.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Gilberto ‘Zurdo’ Ramirez on September 22, 2017, by unanimous decision in their WBO World Super Middleweight championship fight at Convention Center, Arizona, USA.

Before that, he had beaten Alan Campa on April 8, 2017, by technical knockout in the 5th round at MGM National Harbor, Maryland.

He had won against Andrew Hernandez on November 4, 2016, by technical knockout in the 3rd round at Treasure Island Casino, Las Vegas, United States.

Activity check

Hart's last 5 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 9 months and 14 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 4 months and 10 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 28 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 5.6 rounds on average.

What time did Hart vs Gavronski start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM EST / 7:00 PM PST at Ocean Resort Casino, New Jersey, United States, which was around 3:00 AM BST in the UK.

Who broadcast Hart vs Gavronski?

Hart vs Gavronski was broadcast on ESPN in the US.

What were the odds on Hart vs Gavronski?

Jesse Hart was a 3/50 (-1700) favorite going into the contest, while Mike Gavronski made his way into the ring at 7/1 (+700) with oddsmakers.