Lebedev vs Kolodziej

Who won Lebedev vs Kolodziej?

Denis Lebedev beat Pawel Kolodziej by knockout in the 2nd round on Saturday, September 27th, 2014, at Dynamo Palace of Sports in Krylatskoye, Moscow.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Cruiserweight division, which meant the weight limit was 200 pounds (14.3 stone or 90.7 kg).

This contest was for the vacant WBA cruiserweight championship of the world.

Lebedev vs Kolodziej stats

Back in September 2014, Denis Lebedev stepped into the ring with a record of 25 wins, 2 losses, and 0  draws, 19 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Pawel Kolodziej made his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 33 wins and 0 draws, with 18 of those by knockout.

The stats suggested Lebedev had a large advantage in power over Kolodziej, boasting a 76% knockout percentage compared to Kolodziej's 55%.

Denis Lebedev was the older man by 1 year, at 35 years old.

Kolodziej had a height advantage of 5 inches over Lebedev.

Denis Lebedev fought out of the southpaw stance, while Pawel Kolodziej was an orthodox fighter.

Lebedev was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 6 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2001, 3 years and 6 months earlier than Kolodziej, whose first professional fight was in 2004. He had fought 194 fewer professional rounds, totaling 0 compared to Kolodziej's 194.

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