Lipinets vs Bone

Who won Lipinets vs Bone?

Sergey Lipinets beat Erick Bone by majority decision in their 10 round contest on Saturday 4th August 2018 at Nassau Coliseum in New York.

The scorecards were announced as 95-95, 99-91, 98-92 in favor of winner Sergey Lipinets.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 147 pounds (10.5 stone or 66.7 KG).

This fight appeared on the undercard of Devon Alexander losing to Andre Berto. Also, on the undercard Peter Quillin defeated J’Leon Love, Luis Collazo was victorious over Bryant Perrella and Marcus Browne beat Lenin Castillo.

Lipinets vs Bone stats

Back in August 2018, Sergey Lipinets stepped into the ring with a record of 13 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 10 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Erick Bone made his way to the ring with a record of 20 wins, 5 loses and 0 draws, with 8 of those wins by knock out.

The stats suggested Lipinets had a massive power advantage over Bone, boosting at 77% knock out percentage over Bone's 40%.

Sergey Lipinets was the same age as Erick Bone, at 30 years old.

Bone had a height advantage of 2 inches over Lipinets. That also extended to a 3-inch reach advantage.

Both Sergey Lipinets & Erick Bone fought out of an orthodox stance.

Lipinets was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 11 less fights, and made his debut in 2014, 2 year and 8 months later than Bone, whose first professional fight was in 2011. He had fought 59 less professional rounds, 159 to Bone's 218.

Lipinets vs Bone form

Lipinets had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had lost to Mikey Garcia on 10th March 2018 by unanimous decision in their IBF World Junior Welterweight championship fight at Alamodome, Texas, United States.

Previous to that, he had defeated Akihiro Kondo on 4th November 2017 by unanimous decision in their IBF World Junior Welterweight championship fight at Barclays Center, New York.

Going into that contest, he had beat Leonardo Zappavigna on 10th December 2016 by knockout in the 8th round at USC Galen Center, Los Angeles.

Before that, he had won against Walter Castillo on 15th July 2016 by technical knockout in the 7th round at Horseshoe Casino, Tunica.

He had beat Levan Ghvamichava on 15th March 2016 by knockout in the 5th round at Robinson Rancheria Resort & Casino, Nice.

Erick Bone had beaten 1 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Miguel Vazquez on 28th May 2016 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Cowboys Dance Hall, San Antonio, United States.

Previous to that, he had been beaten by Miguel Vazquez on 28th May 2016 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Cowboys Dance Hall, Texas, USA.

Going into that contest, he had lost to Chris Algieri on 5th December 2015 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Barclays Center, New York, United States.

Before that, he had been beaten by Shawn Porter on 13th March 2015 by knockout in the 5th round at Citizens Business Bank Arena, Ontario.

He had defeated Peter Oluoch on 8th October 2014 by unanimous decision in their 8 round contest at Beau Rivage Resort & Casino, Biloxi.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Sergey Lipinets had been fighting more than Erick Bone.

Going to this contest, Sergey Lipinets had last fought 4 months and 25 days ago, while Erick Bone's last outing had been 2 years, 2 months and 7 days ago.

Lipinets' last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 4 months and 20 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 5 months and 23 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 44 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 8.8 rounds on average.

Bone's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 9 months and 27 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 9 months and 6 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 43 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 8.6 rounds on average.

What time did Lipinets vs Bone start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 9:00 PM EST / 6:00 PM PST at Nassau Coliseum, New York, United States, which was around 2:00 AM BST in the UK.

What were the odds on Lipinets vs Bone?

Sergey Lipinets was a 1/20 (-2000) favourite going into the contest, while Erick Bone made his way into the ring at 10/1 (+1000) with oddsmakers.