Hutchinson vs Houben

Who won Hutchinson vs Houben?

Willy Hutchinson beat Martin Houben by technical knockout in the 2nd round on Friday 22nd March 2024 at York Hall in Bethnal Green.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Light Heavyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 175 pounds (12.5 stone or 79.4 KG).

This fight appeared on the undercard of Chris Bourke's and Ashley Lane's clash for the BBBOC British Bantamweight championship.

Hutchinson vs Houben stats

Willy Hutchinson stepped into the ring with a record of 16 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws.

Martin Houben made his way to the ring with a record of 17 wins, 2 loses and 0 draws.

Willy Hutchinson was the younger man by 5 years, at 25 years old.

Both Willy Hutchinson & Martin Houben fought out of an orthodox stance.

Hutchinson was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 2 less fights, and made his debut in 2017, 8 months earlier than Houben, whose first professional fight was in 2018. He had fought 33 less professional rounds, 62 to Houben's 95.

Willy Hutchinson went into the fight ranked number 13 by the WBC, 9 by the WBO and 13 by the IBF at light heavyweight.

Activity check

Hutchinson's last 3 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 6 months and 22 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 2 months and 9 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 10 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3.3 rounds on average.

What time did Hutchinson vs Houben start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 9:00 PM GMT at York Hall, Bethnal Green, United Kingdom, which was 5:00 PM EST or 2:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America.

Who broadcast Hutchinson vs Houben?

Hutchinson vs Houben was broadcast on TNT Sports 1 in the UK.

What were the odds on Hutchinson vs Houben?

Willy Hutchinson was a 1/20 (-2000) favourite going into the contest, while Martin Houben made his way into the ring at 10/1 (+1000) with oddsmakers.