Davies vs McKenna

Who won Davies vs McKenna?

Ohara Davies beat Tyrone McKenna by majority decision in their 10 round contest on Wednesday, September 30th, 2020, at York Hall, London.

The scorecards were announced as 96-94, 96-94, 95-95 in favor of winner Ohara Davies.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Super Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 140 pounds (10 stone or 63.5 kg).

The undercard featured the clash of Conroy vs Michel.

Davies vs McKenna stats

Back in September 2020, Tyrone McKenna stepped into the ring with a record of 21 wins, 1 loss, and 1 draw, 6 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Ohara Davies made his way to the ring with a record of 21 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, with 16 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Davies had a massive power advantage over McKenna, boasting a 76% knockout percentage compared to McKenna's 29%.

Tyrone McKenna was the older man by 2 years, at 30 years old.

McKenna had a height advantage of 6 inches over Davies.

Tyrone McKenna fought out of the southpaw stance, while Ohara Davies was an orthodox fighter.

McKenna was the more experienced professional fighter, having had the same amount of fights, and made his debut in 2012, 1 year and 8 months earlier than Davies, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He had fought 45 more professional rounds, totaling 189 compared to Davies' 144.

Ohara Davies was ranked number 15 by the WBC in the 140lb division.

Davies vs McKenna form

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

In his last fight before this contest, he had defeated Jeff Ofori on February 21, 2020, by technical knockout in the 6th round at York Hall, London, United Kingdom.

Prior to that, he had defeated Logan Yoon on November 22, 2019, by technical knockout in the 7th round at York Hall, London.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Miguel Vazquez on June 28, 2019, by points in the 10th round at York Hall, London.

Before that, he had been beaten by Jack Catterall on October 6, 2018, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Leicester Arena, Leicestershire.

He had won against Paul Kamanga on June 23, 2018, by knockout in the 2nd round at The O2 Arena, London.

Activity check

McKenna's last 4 fights had come over a period of 2 years and 3 months, which means he had been fighting approximately every 6 months and 24 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 40 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 10 rounds on average.

Davies' last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 3 months and 7 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 5 months and 15 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 37 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7.4 rounds on average.

What time did Davies vs McKenna start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM BST at York Hall, London, United Kingdom, which was 5:00 PM EST or 2:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America.

Who broadcast Davies vs McKenna?

The ESPN+ show began at 2:00 PM EST / 11:00 AM PST. The Sky Sports Arena broadcast of the card started at 7:00 PM (BST).

What were the odds on Davies vs McKenna?

Tyrone McKenna was a 3/1 (+300) underdog going into the contest, while Ohara Davies made his way into the ring at 1/4 (-400) with oddsmakers.