Hyde vs Riakporhe

Who won Hyde vs Riakporhe?

Richard Riakporhe beat Sam Hyde by technical knockout in the 8th round on Saturday, November 10th, 2018, at Manchester Arena, Lancashire.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Cruiserweight division, which meant the weight limit was 200 pounds (14.3 stone or 90.7 kg).

Hyde vs Riakporhe stats

Back in November 2018, Sam Hyde stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 13 wins, zero losses, and 1 draw, 6 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Richard Riakporhe made his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 7 wins and 0 draws, with 6 of those by knockout.

The stats suggested Riakporhe had a massive power advantage over Hyde, boasting a 86% knockout percentage compared to Hyde's 46%.

Sam Hyde was the younger man by 3 years, at 25 years old.

Both Sam Hyde and Richard Riakporhe fought out of an orthodox stance.

Hyde was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 7 more fights, and made his debut in 2014, 2 years and 4 months earlier than Riakporhe, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He had fought 23 fewer professional rounds, totaling 66 compared to Riakporhe's 89.

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Riakporhe's last 3 fights had come over a period of 1 year and 27 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 4 months and 10 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 7 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.3 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Hyde vs Riakporhe?

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