Jenkins vs Indongo

Who won Jenkins vs Indongo?

Chris Jenkins beat Julius Indongo by points in the 8th round on Saturday 5th February 2022 at Motorpoint Arena in Cardiff.

The scorecards were announced as 78-75 in favor of winner Chris Jenkins.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 8 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 147 pounds (10.5 stone or 66.7 KG).

Jenkins vs Indongo stats

Back in February 2022, Chris Jenkins stepped into the ring with a record of 22 wins, 4 loses and 3 draws.

Julius Indongo made his way to the ring with a record of 23 wins, 4 loses and 0 draws.

Chris Jenkins was the younger man by 6 years, at 33 years old.

Indongo had a height advantage of 1 inch over Jenkins. That also extended to a 2-inch reach advantage.

Chris Jenkins fought out of the orthodox stance, while Julius Indongo was a southpaw.

Jenkins was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 2 more fights, and made his debut in 2012, 2 year and 6 months later than Indongo, whose first professional fight was in 2009. He had fought 53 more professional rounds, 187 to Indongo's 134.

Jenkins vs Indongo form

Chris Jenkins had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had lost to Ekow Essuman on 24th July 2021 by technical knockout in the 8th round in their CBC Commonwealth Welterweight and BBBOC British Welterweight championship fight at Wembley Arena, London, United Kingdom.

Previous to that, he had drawn with Liam Taylor on 30th November 2019 by technical draw in their 12 round contest in their BBBOC British Welterweight championship fight at Arena Birmingham, West Midlands.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Paddy Gallagher on 3rd August 2019 by technical decision in their CBC Commonwealth Welterweight championship fight at Marquee, Falls Park, Northern Ireland.

Before that, he had beat Johnny Garton on 8th March 2019 by unanimous decision in their BBBOC British Welterweight championship fight at Royal Albert Hall, London.

He had won against Edvinas Puplauskas on 2nd February 2019 by points in the 6th round at The Neon, Wales.

Indongo had beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Daniyar Yeleussinov on 27th November 2020 by technical knockout in the 2nd round at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Florida, United States.

Previous to that, he had been beaten by Regis Prograis on 9th March 2018 by technical knockout in the 2nd round in their WBC World Super Lightweight championship fight at Deadwood Mountain Grand, South Dakota.

Going into that contest, he had lost to Terence Crawford on 19th August 2017 by knockout in the 3rd round in their WBC World Super Lightweight, WBA Super World Super Lightweight, IBF World Junior Welterweight and WBO World Junior Welterweight championship fight at Pinnacle Bank Arena, Lincoln.

Before that, he had beat Ricky Burns on 15th April 2017 by unanimous decision in their WBA World Super Lightweight and IBF World Junior Welterweight championship fight at The SSE Hydro, Glasgow, United Kingdom.

He had defeated Eduard Troyanovsky on 3rd December 2016 by knockout in the 1st round in their IBF World Junior Welterweight championship fight at Khodynka Ice Palace, Moscow, Russia.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Chris Jenkins had been fighting more than Julius Indongo.

Going to this contest, Chris Jenkins had last fought 6 months and 12 days ago, while Julius Indongo's last outing had been 1 year, 2 months and 9 days ago.

Jenkins' last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years and 3 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 7 months and 7 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 47 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 9.4 rounds on average.

Indongo's last 5 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 2 months and 2 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year and 13 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 20 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 4 rounds on average.

What time did Jenkins vs Indongo start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM GMT at Motorpoint Arena, Cardiff, United Kingdom, which was 5:00 PM EST or 2:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America.

What were the odds on Jenkins vs Indongo?

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