Nevin vs Fonseca

Who won Nevin vs Fonseca?

John Joe Nevin beat Freddy Fonseca by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest on Saturday, November 16th, 2019, at York Hall, London.

The scorecards were announced as 97-92, 97-92, 99-90 in favor of winner John Joe Nevin.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Super Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 130 pounds (9.3 stone or 59 kg).

This fight appeared on the undercard of Alex Dilmaghani's and Francisco Fonseca's clash.

Nevin vs Fonseca stats

Back in November 2019, John Joe Nevin stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 13 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Freddy Fonseca made his way to the ring with a record of 27 wins, 4 losses and 1 draw, with 18 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Fonseca had a massive power advantage over Nevin, boasting a 67% knockout percentage compared to Nevin's 31%.

John Joe Nevin was the older man by 3 years, at 30 years old.

John Joe Nevin fought out of the orthodox stance, while Freddy Fonseca was a southpaw.

Nevin was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 19 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2014, 1 year and 3 months later than Fonseca, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He had fought 74 fewer professional rounds, totaling 76 compared to Fonseca's 150.

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What time did Nevin vs Fonseca start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 8:00 PM GMT at York Hall, London, United Kingdom, which was 3:00 PM EST or 12:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America.

Who broadcast Nevin vs Fonseca?

Nevin vs Fonseca was broadcast on Channel 5 in the UK.

What were the odds on Nevin vs Fonseca?

John Joe Nevin was a 17/100 (-590) favorite going into the contest, while Freddy Fonseca made his way into the ring at 4/1 (+400) with oddsmakers.