Magsayo vs McCrory

Who won Magsayo vs McCrory?

Mark Magsayo beat Feargal McCrory by technical knockout in the 5th round on Sunday, April 5th, 2026, at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 kg).

This fight appeared on the undercard of Andres Cortes beating Eridson Garcia. Also on the undercard Azat Hovhannisyan beat Eduardo Baez, and Robert Meriwether III was overcome by Tony Hirsch.

Magsayo vs McCrory stats

Mark Magsayo stepped into the ring with a record of 28 wins, 2 losses, and 0 draws.

Feargal McCrory made his way to the ring with a record of 17 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws.

Mark Magsayo was the younger man by 3 years, at 30 years old.

McCrory had a height advantage of 1 inch over Magsayo. That also extended to a 4-inch reach advantage.

Mark Magsayo fought out of the orthodox stance, while Feargal McCrory was a southpaw.

Magsayo was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 12 more fights, and made his debut in 2013, 2 years and 5 months earlier than McCrory, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He had fought 105 more professional rounds, totaling 185 compared to McCrory's 80.

Mark Magsayo went into the fight ranked number 12 by the WBO, and 5 by the IBF at lightweight.

Magsayo vs McCrory form

Mark Magsayo had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight before this contest, he had won against Jorge Mata Cuellar on July 19, 2025, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at MGM Grand, Las Vegas, United States.

Prior to that, he had won against Eduardo Ramirez on June 15, 2024, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Super Featherweight eliminator fight at MGM Grand, Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Brandon Figueroa on March 4, 2023, by unanimous decision in their WBC Interim World Featherweight championship fight at Toyota Arena, Ontario.

Before that, he had lost to Rey Vargas on July 9, 2022, by split decision in their WBC World Featherweight championship fight at Alamodome, San Antonio.

He had beaten Gary Russell Jr on January 22, 2022, by majority decision in their WBC World Featherweight championship fight at Borgata Hotel Casino, New Jersey.

Activity check

Magsayo's last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 2 months and 14 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 10 months and 2 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 56 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 11.2 rounds on average.

McCrory's last 2 fights had come over a period of 2 years and 21 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year and 10 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 11 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 5.5 rounds on average.

What time did Magsayo vs McCrory start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM EST / 7:00 PM PST at Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States, which was around 3:00 AM BST in the UK.

Who broadcast Magsayo vs McCrory?

Magsayo vs McCrory was broadcast on Paramount+ in the US, while the fight was broadcast in the United Kingdom by Sky Sports Main Event.

What were the odds on Magsayo vs McCrory?

Mark Magsayo was a 3/50 (-1700) favorite going into the contest, while Feargal McCrory made his way into the ring at 15/2 (+750) with oddsmakers.