Who won Nicolson vs Chapman?
Skye Nicolson beat Raven Chapman by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest on Saturday, October 12th, 2024, at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh.
The scorecards were announced as 99-91, 98-92, 98-92 in favor of winner Skye Nicolson.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 126 pounds (9 stone or 57.1 kg).
This fight appeared on the undercard of Artur Beterbiev beating Dmitry Bivol for the The Ring Light Heavyweight, WBC World Light heavyweight, IBF World Light Heavyweight and WBO World Light heavyweight championship. Also on the undercard Fabio Wardley defeated Frazer Clarke for the BBBOC British Heavyweight belt, Jai Opetaia was victorious over Jack Massey for the IBF World Cruiserweight title, Chris Eubank Jr beat Kamil Szeremeta, and Ben Whittaker defeated Liam Cameron.
Nicolson vs Chapman stats
Skye Nicolson stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 11 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws.
Raven Chapman made her way to the ring with an unblemished record of 9 wins and 0 draws.
Skye Nicolson was the younger woman by 1 year, at 29 years old.
Chapman had a height advantage of 2 inches over Nicolson.
Skye Nicolson fought out of the southpaw stance, while Raven Chapman was an orthodox fighter.
Nicolson was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 2 more fights, and made her debut in 2022, 6 months later than Chapman, whose first professional fight was in 2021. She had fought 27 more professional rounds, totaling 103 compared to Chapman's 76.
Nicolson vs Chapman form
Nicolson remained undefeated as a professional, stopping 1 of her last 5 opponents.
In her last fight before this contest, she had defeated Dyana Vargas on July 13, 2024, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia, United States.
Prior to that, she had defeated Sarah Mahfoud on April 6, 2024, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Fontainebleau Las Vegas, Las Vegas.
Going into that contest, she had beaten Lucy Wildheart on November 25, 2023, by technical knockout in the 9th round at 3Arena, Dublin, Ireland.
Before that, she had won against Sabrina Maribel Perez on September 15, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Auditorio Municipal Fausto Gutiérrez Moreno, Tijuana, Mexico.
She had beaten Linda Laura Lecca on April 22, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 8 round contest at Cardiff International Arena, Cardiff, United Kingdom.
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Nicolson's last 5 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 5 months and 20 days, which means she had been fighting approximately every 3 months and 17 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 47 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 9.4 rounds on average.
What time did Nicolson vs Chapman start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 6:00 PM UTC at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, which was 2:00 PM EST or 11:00 AM PST on the West Coast of America, or 7:00 PM BST in the UK.
Who broadcast Nicolson vs Chapman?
Nicolson vs Chapman was broadcast on DAZN PPV in both the United States and the UK.
What were the odds on Nicolson vs Chapman?
Skye Nicolson was a 1/5 (-500) favorite going into the contest, while Raven Chapman made her way into the ring at 7/2 (+350) with oddsmakers.
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