Iqbal vs Thomas

Who won Iqbal vs Thomas?

Sahir Iqbal beat Maredudd Thomas by unanimous decision in their 8 round contest on Wednesday, August 12th, 2020, at LS-Live, Yorkshire.

The scorecards were announced as 78-74, 78-75, 77-76 in favor of winner Sahir Iqbal.

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).

This fight appeared on the undercard of Jono Carroll losing to Maxi Hughes. Also on the undercard Sean McComb defeated Siar Ozgul.

Iqbal vs Thomas stats

Back in August 2020, Sahir Iqbal stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 7 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 1 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Maredudd Thomas made his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 11 wins and 0 draws, with 2 of those by knockout.

The stats suggested Thomas had a slight advantage in power over Iqbal, with a 18% knockout percentage compared to Iqbal's 14%.

Sahir Iqbal was the same age as Maredudd Thomas, at 24 years old.

Both Sahir Iqbal and Maredudd Thomas fought out of an orthodox stance.

Iqbal was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 4 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2018, 3 months later than Thomas, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He had fought 14 fewer professional rounds, totaling 36 compared to Thomas' 50.

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What time did Iqbal vs Thomas start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 8:00 PM BST at LS-Live, Yorkshire, United Kingdom, which was 3:00 PM EST or 12:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America.

Who broadcast Iqbal vs Thomas?

Iqbal vs Thomas was broadcast on YouTube UK in the UK, while the fight was broadcast in the United States by ESPN+.

What were the odds on Iqbal vs Thomas?

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