Hogan vs Weetch

Who won Hogan vs Weetch?

Dennis Hogan beat Jamie Weetch by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest on Saturday, December 15th, 2018, at Convention & Exhibition Centre, Queensland.

The scorecards were announced 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).

Hogan vs Weetch stats

Back in December 2018, Dennis Hogan stepped into the ring with a record of 27 wins, 1 loss, and 1 draw, 7 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Jamie Weetch made his way to the ring with a record of 12 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, with 5 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Weetch had an advantage in power over Hogan, with a 42% knockout percentage compared to Hogan's 26%.

Dennis Hogan was the older man by 39 years, at 34 years old.

Both Dennis Hogan and Jamie Weetch fought out of an orthodox stance.

Hogan was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 15 more fights, and made his debut in 2011, 1 year and 11 months earlier than Weetch, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He had fought 195 more professional rounds, totaling 280 compared to Weetch's 85.

Dennis Hogan went into the fight ranked number 1 by the WBO, and 3 by the IBF at super welterweight.

Jamie Weetch was ranked number 15 by the IBF in the 154lb division.

Hogan vs Weetch form

Dennis Hogan had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had defeated ‘Jimmy’ Kilrain Kelly on April 7, 2018, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Convention & Exhibition Centre, Queensland, Australia.

Prior to that, he had defeated Yuki Nonaka on October 14, 2017, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Convention & Exhibition Centre, Queensland.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Yao Yi Ma on November 12, 2016, by technical decision in their 8 round contest at Eatons Hill Hotel, Queensland.

Before that, he had won against Samuel Colomban on September 10, 2016, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Mansfield Tavern, Queensland.

He had been beaten by Jack Culcay on December 5, 2015, by unanimous decision in their WBA Interim World Super Welterweight championship fight at Inselparkhalle, Wilhelmsburg, Germany.

Activity check

Hogan's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years and 10 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 7 months and 9 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 52 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 10.4 rounds on average.

What time did Hogan vs Weetch start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 11:00 AM UTC at Convention & Exhibition Centre, Queensland, Australia, which was 6:00 AM EST or 3:00 AM PST on the West Coast of America, or 11:00 AM GMT in the UK.

What were the odds on Hogan vs Weetch?

Dennis Hogan was a 11/100 (-910) favorite going into the contest, while Jamie Weetch made his way into the ring at 5/1 (+500) with oddsmakers.