Who won Masoud vs McGrail?
Shabaz Masoud beat Peter McGrail by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest on Saturday, December 6th, 2025, at Salle des Étoiles, Monte Carlo.
The scorecards were announced as 114-113, 115-112, 116-111 in favor of winner Shabaz Masoud.
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).
Also on the undercard Beatriz Iasmim Soares Ferreira was defeated by Elif Nur Turhan, Conah Walker beat Pat McCormack, Johnny Fisher defeated Ivan Balaz, and Hugo Micallef was defeated by Sean McComb.
Masoud vs McGrail stats
Shabaz Masoud stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 14 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws.
Peter McGrail made his way to the ring with a record of 12 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws.
Shabaz Masoud was the same age as Peter McGrail, at 29 years old.
Masoud had a 6-inch reach advantage.
Shabaz Masoud fought out of the orthodox stance, while Peter McGrail was a southpaw.
Masoud was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 1 more fights, and made his debut in 2018, 3 years and 4 months earlier than McGrail, whose first professional fight was in 2021. He had fought 13 more professional rounds, totaling 103 compared to McGrail's 90.
Peter McGrail was ranked number 7 by the WBA, 12 by the WBO, and 14 by the IBF in the 122lb division.
Masoud vs McGrail form
Masoud remained undefeated as a professional, stopping 2 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had beaten Liam Davies on November 2, 2024, by split decision in their 12 round contest at Resorts World Arena, Birmingham, United Kingdom.
Prior to that, he had beaten Jose Sanmartin on November 11, 2023, by split decision in their 10 round contest at Newcastle Arena, Newcastle.
Going into that contest, he had won against Jack Bateson on November 11, 2022, by technical knockout in the 12th round at Sheffield Arena, Sheffield.
Before that, he had beaten Yoan Boyeaux on March 18, 2022, by technical knockout in the 2nd round at Duty Free Tennis Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
He had defeated Louis Norman on March 19, 2021, by technical knockout in the 4th round at Bolton Whites Hotel (De Vere Whites), Bolton, United Kingdom.
McGrail had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 3 times.
In his last fight before this contest, he had won against Ionut Baluta on June 21, 2025, by majority decision in their 10 round contest at Resorts World Arena, Birmingham, United Kingdom.
Prior to that, he had won against Rhys Edwards on December 21, 2024, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Going into that contest, he had defeated Brad Foster on September 28, 2024, by knockout in the 2nd round at Park Community Arena, Sheffield, United Kingdom.
Before that, he had beaten Marc Leach on April 27, 2024, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Exhibition Centre, Liverpool.
He had been beaten by Jarico O’Quinn on December 16, 2023, by knockout in the 5th round at Desert Diamond Arena, Glendale, United States.
Activity check
In terms of activity leading into the fight, Peter McGrail had been fighting more than Shabaz Masoud.
Going into this contest, Shabaz Masoud had last fought 1 year, 1 month and 4 days ago, while Peter McGrail's last outing had been 5 months and 15 days ago.
Masoud's last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 8 months and 17 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 11 months and 10 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 40 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 8 rounds on average.
McGrail's last 5 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 11 months and 20 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 4 months and 24 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 37 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7.4 rounds on average.
What time did Masoud vs McGrail start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 9:30 PM UTC at Salle des Étoiles, Monte Carlo, Monaco, which was 4:30 PM EST or 1:30 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 9:30 PM GMT in the UK.
Who broadcast Masoud vs McGrail?
The DAZN show began at 1:00 PM EST / 10:00 AM PST. The DAZN Global broadcast of the card started at 6:00 PM (GTM).
What were the odds on Masoud vs McGrail?
Shabaz Masoud was a 8/15 (-190) favorite going into the contest, while Peter McGrail made his way into the ring at 3/2 (+150) with oddsmakers.
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