McCullagh vs Kennedy

Who won McCullagh vs Kennedy?

Tyrone McCullagh beat Josh Kennedy by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest on Friday 5th October 2018 at Titanic Exhibition Centre in Northern Ireland.

The scorecards were announced as in favor of winner Tyrone McCullagh.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Super Bantamweight division, which meant the weight limit was 122 pounds (8.7 stone or 55.3 KG).

McCullagh vs Kennedy stats

Back in October 2018, Tyrone McCullagh stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 11 wins, zero loses and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Josh Kennedy made his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 11 wins and 0 draws, with 5 of those by knock out.

The stats suggested McCullagh had a slight advantage in power over Kennedy, with a 55% knock out percentage over Kennedy's 45%.

Tyrone McCullagh was the older man by 1 year, at 28 years old.

Kennedy had a height advantage of 2 inches over McCullagh.

Both Tyrone McCullagh & Josh Kennedy fought out of an orthodox stance.

McCullagh was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had the same amount of fights, and made his debut in 2015, 7 months later than Kennedy, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He had fought 23 more professional rounds, 81 to Kennedy's 58.

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What time did McCullagh vs Kennedy start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM BST at Titanic Exhibition Centre, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, which was 5:00 PM EST or 2:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America.

Who broadcast McCullagh vs Kennedy?

McCullagh vs Kennedy was broadcast on BoxNation in the UK.

What were the odds on McCullagh vs Kennedy?

Tyrone McCullagh was a 1/5 (-500) favourite going into the contest, while Josh Kennedy made his way into the ring at 159/50 (+320) with oddsmakers.