Hart vs Gavronski

Who won Hart vs Gavronski?

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

Jesse Hart stepped into the ring with a record of 24 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 20 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

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

The stats suggested Hart had advantage in power over Gavronski, with a 83% knock out percentage over Gavronski's 63%.

Jesse Hart was the younger man by 4 years, at 33 years old.

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

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

Hart was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 2 less fights, and made his debut in 2012, 2 year and 5 months later than Gavronski, whose first professional fight was in 2010. He had fought 44 less professional rounds, 145 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 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had lost to Gilberto ‘Zurdo’ Ramirez on 14th December 2018 by majority decision in their WBO World Super Middleweight championship fight at American Bank Center, Texas, United States.

Previous to that, he had defeated Mike Gavronski on 18th August 2018 by technical knockout in the 3rd round at Ocean Resort Casino, New Jersey.

Going into that contest, he had beat Demond Nicholson on 28th April 2018 by technical knockout in the 7th round at Liacouras Center, Pennsylvania.

Before that, he had won against Thomas Awimbono on 3rd February 2018 by technical knockout in the 1st round at Bank of America Center, Texas.

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

Activity check

Hart's last 5 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 8 months and 15 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 1 month and 20 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 35 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7 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) favourite going into the contest, while Mike Gavronski made his way into the ring at 7/1 (+700) with oddsmakers.