Who won Hogan vs Eggington?
Dennis Hogan beat Sam Eggington by majority decision in their 12 round contest on Saturday, October 8th, 2022, at Newcastle Entertainment Centre, Broadmeadow, Newcastle, New South Wales.
The scorecards were announced as 116-112, 114-114, 116-112 in favor of winner Dennis Hogan.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Super Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 154 pounds (11 stone or 69.8 kg).
Also on the undercard Sam Goodman was victorious over Jason Cooper, and Nikita Tszyu beat Darkon Dryden.
Hogan vs Eggington stats
Back in October 2022, Sam Eggington stepped into the ring with a record of 32 wins, 7 losses, and 0 draws.
Dennis Hogan made his way to the ring with a record of 30 wins, 4 losses and 1 draw.
Sam Eggington was the younger man by 8 years, at 29 years old.
Eggington had a height advantage of 3 inches over Hogan. That also extended to a 3-inch reach advantage.
Both Sam Eggington and Dennis Hogan fought out of an orthodox stance.
Eggington was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 4 more fights, and made his debut in 2012, 1 year and 5 months later than Hogan, whose first professional fight was in 2011. He had fought 12 fewer professional rounds, totaling 268 compared to Hogan's 280.
Sam Eggington went into the fight ranked number 14 by the WBC at super welterweight.
Hogan vs Eggington form
Eggington had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 3 times.
In his last fight before this contest, he had beaten Przemyslaw Zysk on June 25, 2022, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Skydome, West Midlands, United Kingdom.
Prior to that, he had beaten Bilel Jkitou on September 10, 2021, by split decision in their 12 round contest at Skydome, West Midlands.
Going into that contest, he had won against Carlos Molina on May 22, 2021, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Skydome, West Midlands.
Before that, he had beaten Ashley Theophane on December 11, 2020, by technical knockout in the 6th round at Fly By Nite Rehearsal Studios, Worcestershire.
He had been beaten by Ted Cheeseman on August 1, 2020, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Matchroom Fight Camp, Essex.
Dennis Hogan had beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had lost to Tim Tszyu on March 31, 2021, by technical knockout in the 5th round at Newcastle Entertainment Centre, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.
Prior to that, he had lost to Jermall Charlo on December 7, 2019, by technical knockout in the 7th round in their WBC World Middleweight championship fight at Barclays Center, New York, United States.
Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Jaime Munguia on April 13, 2019, by majority decision in their WBO World Junior Middleweight championship fight at Arena Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico.
Before that, he had defeated Jamie Weetch on December 15, 2018, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Convention & Exhibition Centre, Queensland, Australia.
He had won against ‘Jimmy’ Kilrain Kelly on April 7, 2018, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Convention & Exhibition Centre, Queensland.
Activity check
In terms of activity leading into the fight, Sam Eggington had been fighting more than Dennis Hogan.
Going into this contest, Sam Eggington had last fought 3 months and 13 days ago, while Dennis Hogan's last outing had been 1 year, 6 months and 7 days ago.
Eggington's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 2 months and 7 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 5 months and 8 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 54 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 10.8 rounds on average.
Hogan's last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 6 months and 1 day, meaning he had been fighting on average every 10 months and 25 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 48 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 9.6 rounds on average.
What time did Hogan vs Eggington start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 11:00 AM UTC at Newcastle Entertainment Centre, Broadmeadow, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, which was 7:00 AM EST or 4:00 AM PST on the West Coast of America, or 12:00 PM BST in the UK.
What were the odds on Hogan vs Eggington?
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Egginton stops Hogan late on.