Who won Langford vs Sheedy?
Tommy Langford beat Sam Sheedy by split decision in their 12 round contest on Saturday, November 26th, 2016, at Motorpoint Arena, Cardiff.
The scorecards were announced as 116-114, 117-113, 115-113 in favor of winner Tommy Langford.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Middleweight division, which meant the weight limit was 160 pounds (11.4 stone or 72.6 kg).
Langford vs Sheedy stats
Back in November 2016, Tommy Langford stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 17 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Sam Sheedy made his way to the ring with a record of 17 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 4 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggested Langford had an advantage in power over Sheedy, with a 35% knockout percentage compared to Sheedy's 24%.
Tommy Langford was the younger man by 1 year, at 27 years old.
Langford had a height advantage of 1 inch over Sheedy.
Tommy Langford fought out of the orthodox stance, while Sam Sheedy was a southpaw.
Langford was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 1 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2012, 3 years and 11 months later than Sheedy, whose first professional fight was in 2008. He had fought 60 more professional rounds, totaling 173 compared to Sheedy's 113.
Langford vs Sheedy form
Langford had won 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 3 of them, going the distance twice.
In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had defeated Timo Laine on July 16, 2016, by technical knockout in the 7th round at Ice Arena Wales, Cardiff, United Kingdom.
Prior to that, he had defeated Lewis Taylor on March 12, 2016, by unanimous decision in their CBC Commonwealth Middleweight championship fight at Echo Arena, Liverpool.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Robert Swierzbinski on December 19, 2015, by technical knockout in the 5th round at Manchester Arena, Manchester.
Before that, he had won against Cristian Fabian Rios on October 3, 2015, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Civic Hall, Wolverhampton.
He had beaten Julio Cesar Avalos on July 4, 2015, by technical knockout in the 4th round at National Stadium, Dublin, Ireland.
Activity check
Langford's last 5 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 4 months and 22 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 3 months and 12 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 38 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7.6 rounds on average.
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