Khurtsidze vs Penson

Who won Khurtsidze vs Penson?

Avtandil Khurtsidze beat Phillip Penson by technical knockout in the 4th round on Friday, February 20th, 2015, at Hilton Westchester, Rye Brook.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 8 rounds in the Super Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 154 pounds (11 stone or 69.8 kg).

Khurtsidze vs Penson stats

Back in February 2015, Avtandil Khurtsidze stepped into the ring with a record of 29 wins, 2 losses, and 2  draws, 18 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Phillip Penson made his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 8 wins and 2 draws, with 2 of those by knockout.

The stats suggested Khurtsidze had a massive power advantage over Penson, boasting a 62% knockout percentage compared to Penson's 25%.

Avtandil Khurtsidze was the older man by 6 years, at 36 years old.

Both Avtandil Khurtsidze and Phillip Penson fought out of an orthodox stance.

Khurtsidze was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 23 more fights, and made his debut in 2002, 8 years and 1 month earlier than Penson, whose first professional fight was in 2010. He had fought 164 more professional rounds, totaling 210 compared to Penson's 46.

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Khurtsidze's last 2 fights had come over a period of 6 months and 28 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 3 months and 16 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 6 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

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