Jack vs McKernan

Who won Jack vs McKernan?

Badou Jack beat Blake McKernan by unanimous decision in their 8 round contest on Saturday, November 28th, 2020, at Dignity Health Sports Park, California.

The scorecards were announced as 80-72, 80-72, 80-72 in favor of winner Badou Jack.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 8 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 Mike Tyson beating Roy Jones Jr. Also on the undercard Jake Paul beat Nate Robinson.

Jack vs McKernan stats

Back in November 2020, Badou Jack stepped into the ring with a record of 22 wins, 3 losses, and 3 draws, 13 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Blake McKernan made his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 13 wins and 0 draws, with 6 of those by knockout.

The stats suggested Jack had an advantage in power over McKernan, with a 59% knockout percentage compared to McKernan's 46%.

Badou Jack was the older man by 3 years, at 37 years old.

Both Badou Jack and Blake McKernan fought out of an orthodox stance.

Jack was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 15 more fights, and made his debut in 2009, 6 years and 9 months earlier than McKernan, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He had fought 152 more professional rounds, totaling 220 compared to McKernan's 68.

Jack vs McKernan form

Badou Jack had stopped 1 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Jean Pascal on December 28, 2019, by split decision in their WBA World Light Heavyweight championship fight at State Farm Arena, Georgia, United States.

Prior to that, he had been beaten by Marcus Browne on January 19, 2019, by unanimous decision in their WBA Interim World Light heavyweight championship fight at MGM Grand, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had drawn with Adonis Stevenson on May 19, 2018, by majority draw in their WBC World Light heavyweight championship fight at Air Canada Centre, Toronto, Canada.

Before that, he had beaten Nathan Cleverly on August 26, 2017, by technical knockout in the 5th round in their WBA World Light Heavyweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

He had drawn with James DeGale on January 14, 2017, by majority draw in their 12 round contest in their WBC World Super Middleweight and IBF World Super Middleweight championship fight at Barclays Center, New York.

Activity check

Jack's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 10 months and 14 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 9 months and 9 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 53 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 10.6 rounds on average.

What time did Jack vs McKernan start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM EST / 7:00 PM PST at Dignity Health Sports Park, California, United States, which was around 3:00 AM GMT in the UK.

Who broadcast Jack vs McKernan?

Jack vs McKernan was broadcast on Fite.tv PPV US in the US, while the fight was broadcast in the United Kingdom by BT Sport Box Office.

What were the odds on Jack vs McKernan?

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