Leo vs Fulton

Who won Leo vs Fulton?

Stephen Fulton beat Angelo Leo by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest on Saturday, January 23rd, 2021, at Mohegan Sun Casino, Connecticut.

The scorecards were announced as 119-109, 119-109, 118-110 in favor of winner Stephen Fulton.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Super Bantamweight division, which meant the weight limit was 122 pounds (8.7 stone or 55.3 kg).

This contest was for the WBO super bantamweight championship of the world.

Also on the undercard Vic Pasillas was defeated by Raeese Aleem, and Rolando ‘Rolly’ Romero beat Avery Sparrow.

Leo vs Fulton stats

Back in January 2021, Angelo Leo stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 20 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 9 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Stephen Fulton made his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 18 wins and 0 draws, with 8 of those by knockout.

The stats suggested Leo had a slight advantage in power over Fulton, with a 45% knockout percentage compared to Fulton's 44%.

Angelo Leo was the same age as Stephen Fulton, at 27 years old.

Fulton had a height advantage of 1 inch over Leo. Despite this, he had a 2-inch reach advantage.

Both Angelo Leo and Stephen Fulton fought out of an orthodox stance.

Leo was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 2 more fights, and made his debut in 2012, 1 year and 10 months earlier than Fulton, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He had fought 4 more professional rounds, totaling 155 compared to Fulton's 151.

Stephen Fulton was ranked number 1 by the WBO in the 122lb division.

Leo vs Fulton form

Leo had won 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 4 times.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had won against Tramaine Williams on August 1, 2020, by unanimous decision in their WBO World Junior Featherweight championship fight at Mohegan Sun Casino, Connecticut, United States.

Prior to that, he had won against Cesar Juarez on December 28, 2019, by technical knockout in the 11th round at State Farm Arena, Georgia.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Mark John Yap on June 28, 2019, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Sam's Town Hotel & Gambling Hall, Nevada.

Before that, he had defeated Neil John Tabanao on April 5, 2019, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Sam's Town Hotel & Gambling Hall, Nevada.

He had won against Alberto Torres on February 9, 2019, by unanimous decision in their 8 round contest at Dignity Health Sports Park , California.

Fulton had won 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 2 of them, going the distance 3 times.

In his last fight before this contest, he had defeated Arnold Khegai on January 25, 2020, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Barclays Center, New York, United States.

Prior to that, he had defeated Isaac Avelar on August 24, 2019, by knockout in the 6th round at Bert Ogden Arena, Texas.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Paulus Ambunda on May 11, 2019, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at EagleBank Arena, Virginia.

Before that, he had won against Marlon Olea on January 26, 2019, by technical knockout in the 5th round at Barclays Center, New York.

He had beaten German Meraz on September 30, 2018, by unanimous decision in their 8 round contest at Citizens Business Bank Arena, California.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Angelo Leo had been fighting more than Stephen Fulton.

Going into this contest, Angelo Leo had last fought 5 months and 22 days ago, while Stephen Fulton's last outing had been 11 months and 29 days ago.

Leo's last 5 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 11 months and 14 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 4 months and 22 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 51 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 10.2 rounds on average.

Fulton's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 3 months and 24 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 5 months and 18 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 43 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 8.6 rounds on average.

What time did Leo vs Fulton start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM EST / 7:00 PM PST at Mohegan Sun Casino, Connecticut, United States, which was around 3:00 AM GMT in the UK.

Who broadcast Leo vs Fulton?

Leo vs Fulton was broadcast on ShowTime in the US.

What were the odds on Leo vs Fulton?

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