Hrgovic vs Corbin

Who won Hrgovic vs Corbin?

Filip Hrgovic beat Gregory Corbin by technical knockout in the 1st round on Saturday 25th May 2019 at MGM National Harbor in Maryland.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which meant there was no weight limit.

This fight appeared on the undercard of Devin Haney beating Antonio Moran. Also, on the undercard Jessica McCaskill beat Anahi Esther Sanchez and Michael Hunter defeated Fabio Maldonado.

Hrgovic vs Corbin stats

Back in May 2019, Filip Hrgovic stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 7 wins, zero loses and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Gregory Corbin made his way to the ring with a record of 15 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 9 of those wins by knock out.

The stats suggested Hrgovic had advantage in power over Corbin, with a 71% knock out percentage over Corbin's 60%.

Filip Hrgovic was the younger man by 12 years, at 27 years old.

Both Filip Hrgovic & Gregory Corbin fought out of an orthodox stance.

Hrgovic was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 9 less fights, and made his debut in 2017, 5 year and 3 months later than Corbin, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He had fought 6 more professional rounds, 74 to Corbin's 68.

Filip Hrgovic went into the fight ranked number 9 by the WBA and 12 by the IBF at heavyweight.

Hrgovic vs Corbin form

Hrgovic remained undefeated as a professional, stopping 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight before this contest, he had beat Kevin Johnson on 8th December 2018 by unanimous decision in their 8 round contest at KC Drazen Petrovic, Zagreb, Croatia.

Previous to that, he had beat Amir Mansour on 8th September 2018 by knockout in the 3rd round at Arena Zagreb, Zagreb.

Going into that contest, he had won against Filiberto Tovar on 9th July 2018 by technical knockout in the 4th round at Postpalast, Bayern, Germany.

Before that, he had beat Sean Turner on 24th February 2018 by unanimous decision in their 8 round contest at Arena Nürnberger Versicherung, Bayern.

He had defeated Tom Little on 27th January 2018 by technical knockout in the 4th round at Arena Riga, Riga, Latvia.

Activity check

Hrgovic's last 5 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 3 months and 28 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 3 months and 6 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 27 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 5.4 rounds on average.

What time did Hrgovic vs Corbin start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 9:00 PM EST / 6:00 PM PST at MGM National Harbor, Maryland, United States, which was around 2:00 AM BST in the UK.

Who broadcast Hrgovic vs Corbin?

Hrgovic vs Corbin was broadcast on DAZN in the US, while the fight was broadcast in the United Kingdom by Sky Sports Action.

What were the odds on Hrgovic vs Corbin?

Filip Hrgovic was a 1/100 (-10000) favourite going into the contest, while Gregory Corbin made his way into the ring at 16/1 (+1600) with oddsmakers.