Horn vs Plotnykov

Who won Horn vs Plotnykov?

Jeff Horn beat Viktor Plotnykov by technical decision in their 7 round contest on Saturday 1st August 2015 at Stadium Southland in Invercargill.

The scorecards were announced as 68-64, 70-63, 70-63 in favor of winner Jeff Horn.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 147 pounds (10.5 stone or 66.7 KG).

Horn vs Plotnykov stats

Back in August 2015, Jeff Horn stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 10 wins, zero loses and 1  draw, 8 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Viktor Plotnykov made his way to the ring with a record of 32 wins, 2 loses and 0 draws, with 15 of those wins by knock out.

The stats suggested Horn had a massive power advantage over Plotnykov, boosting at 80% knock out percentage over Plotnykov's 47%.

Jeff Horn was the younger man by 10 years, at 28 years old.

Plotnykov had a height advantage of 2 inches over Horn. That also extended to a 2-inch reach advantage.

Both Jeff Horn & Viktor Plotnykov fought out of an orthodox stance.

Horn was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 23 less fights, and made his debut in 2013, 10 year and 11 months later than Plotnykov, whose first professional fight was in 2002. He had fought 78 less professional rounds, 154 to Plotnykov's 232.

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