Johnson vs Shihepo

Who won Johnson vs Shihepo?

Callum Johnson beat Willbeforce Shihepo by knockout in the 9th round on Saturday, September 24th, 2016, at Manchester Arena, Manchester.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Light Heavyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 175 pounds (12.5 stone or 79.4 kg).

Johnson vs Shihepo stats

Back in September 2016, Callum Johnson stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 15 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws.

Willbeforce Shihepo made his way to the ring with a record of 23 wins, 8 losses and 0 draws.

Callum Johnson was the younger man by 2 years, at 31 years old.

Both Callum Johnson and Willbeforce Shihepo fought out of an orthodox stance.

Johnson was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 16 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2010, 6 years and 11 months later than Shihepo, whose first professional fight was in 2003. He had fought 74 fewer professional rounds, totaling 84 compared to Shihepo's 158.

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Johnson's last 3 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 2 months and 29 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 5 months and 1 day. In those fights, he fought a total of 6 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Johnson vs Shihepo?

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