Langford vs Sheedy

Who won Langford vs Sheedy?

Tommy Langford beat Sam Sheedy by split decision in their 12 round contest on Saturday 26th November 2016 at Motorpoint Arena in Cardiff.

The scorecards were announced as 116-114, 117-113, 113-115 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 loses and 0  draws, 6 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

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 knock out.

The stats suggested Langford had advantage in power over Sheedy, with a 35% knock out percentage over 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 less fights, and made his debut in 2012, 3 year and 11 months later than Sheedy, whose first professional fight was in 2008. He had fought 60 more professional rounds, 173 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 16th July 2016 by technical knockout in the 7th round at Ice Arena Wales, Cardiff, United Kingdom.

Previous to that, he had defeated Lewis Taylor on 12th March 2016 by unanimous decision in their CBC Commonwealth Middleweight championship fight at Echo Arena, Liverpool.

Going into that contest, he had beat Robert Swierzbinski on 19th December 2015 by technical knockout in the 5th round at Manchester Arena, Manchester.

Before that, he had won against Cristian Fabian Rios on 3rd October 2015 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Civic Hall, Wolverhampton.

He had beat Julio Cesar Avalos on 4th July 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, meaning he had been fighting on average 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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