Who won Jones Jr vs Phillips?
Roy Jones Jr beat Vyron Phillips by technical knockout in the 2nd round on Sunday, March 20th, 2016, at Celebrity Theater, Arizona.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 6 rounds in the Cruiserweight division, which meant the weight limit was 200 pounds (14.3 stone or 90.7 kg).
Jones Jr vs Phillips stats
Back in March 2016, Roy Jones Jr stepped into the ring with a record of 62 wins, 9 losses, and 0 draws, 45 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Vyron Phillips made his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 0 wins and 0 draws.
The stats suggested Jones Jr had a massive power advantage over Phillips, boasting a 73% knockout percentage compared to Phillips' 0%.
Roy Jones Jr was the older man by 13 years, at 47 years old.
Phillips had a height advantage of 3 inches over Jones Jr.
Both Roy Jones Jr and Vyron Phillips fought out of an orthodox stance.
Jones Jr was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 71 more fights, and made his debut in 1989, 26 years and 10 months earlier than Phillips, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He had fought 274 more professional rounds, totaling 503 compared to Phillips' 229.
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