Who won Jenkins vs Puplauskas?
Chris Jenkins beat Edvinas Puplauskas on points over 6 rounds on Saturday, February 2nd, 2019, at The Neon, Wales.
The scorecards were announced as 60-54 in favor of winner Chris Jenkins.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 6 rounds in the Super Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 140 pounds (10 stone or 63.5 kg).
Jenkins vs Puplauskas stats
Back in February 2019, Chris Jenkins stepped into the ring with a record of 19 wins, 3 losses, and 2 draws, 8 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Edvinas Puplauskas made his way to the ring with a record of 5 wins, 21 losses and 0 draws, with 4 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggested Puplauskas had a massive power advantage over Jenkins, boasting a 80% knockout percentage compared to Jenkins' 42%.
Chris Jenkins was the older man by 9 years, at 31 years old.
Puplauskas had a height advantage of 2 inches over Jenkins.
Both Chris Jenkins and Edvinas Puplauskas fought out of an orthodox stance.
Jenkins was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 2 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2012, 4 years earlier than Puplauskas, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He had fought 47 more professional rounds, totaling 187 compared to Puplauskas' 140.
Jenkins vs Puplauskas form
Chris Jenkins had beaten 1 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight before this contest, he had drawn with Darragh Foley on August 24, 2018, by technical draw at Emirates Arena, Scotland, United Kingdom.
Prior to that, he had been beaten by Akeem Ennis-Brown on May 12, 2018, by technical decision in their 5 round contest at GL1 Leisure Centre, Gloucestershire.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Arvydas Trizno on December 22, 2017, by points in the 6th round at Active Living Centre, Wales.
Before that, he had lost to Tyrone Nurse on November 21, 2015, by unanimous decision in their BBBOC British Super Lightweight championship fight at Manchester Arena, Manchester.
He had drawn with Tyrone Nurse on July 18, 2015, by majority draw in their 12 round contest in their BBBOC British Super Lightweight championship fight at Manchester Arena, Manchester, United States.
Activity check
Jenkins' last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 6 months and 15 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 8 months and 16 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 45 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 9 rounds on average.
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