Who won Nurse vs Catterall?

Jack Catterall beat Tyrone Nurse by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest on Saturday 21st October 2017 at First Direct Arena in Leeds.

The scorecards were announced as 114-115, 111-118, 113-116 in favor of winner Jack Catterall.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Super Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 140 pounds (10 stone or 63.5 KG).

Nurse vs Catterall stats

Tyrone Nurse stepped into the ring with a record of 35 wins, 2 loses and 2 draws.

Jack Catterall made his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 18 wins and 0 draws.

The stats suggested that Nurse and Catterall have similar power, both with a 0% knock out percentage.

Tyrone Nurse was the older man by 3 years, at 32 years old.

Nurse had a height advantage of 4 inches over Catterall.

Tyrone Nurse fought out of the orthodox stance, while Jack Catterall was a southpaw.

Nurse was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 21 more fights, and made his debut in 2008, 4 years and 5 months earlier than Catterall, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He had fought 140 more professional rounds, 312 to Catterall's 172.

Jack Catterall was ranked number 3 by the WBO in the 140lb division.

Nurse vs Catterall form

Nurse 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 drawn with Joe Hughes on 22nd April 2017 by in the 12th round in their BBBOC British Super Lightweight championship fight at Leicester Arena, Leicester, United Kingdom.

Previous to that, he had defeated Tommy Coyle on 30th July 2016 by unanimous decision in their BBBOC British Super Lightweight championship fight at First Direct Arena, Leeds.

Going into that contest, he had beat Tommy Coyle on 30th July 2016 by unanimous decision in their BBBOC British Super Lightweight championship fight at First Direct Arena, Leeds.

Before that, he had won against Willie Limond on 28th May 2016 by technical knockout in the 9th round in their BBBOC British Super Lightweight championship fight at The SSE Hydro, Glasgow.

He had beat Chris Jenkins on 21st November 2015 by unanimous decision in their BBBOC British Super Lightweight championship fight at Manchester Arena, Manchester.

Jack Catterall had beaten 5 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had defeated Abderrazak Houya on 28th November 2020 by points in the 10th round at Church House, London, United Kingdom.

Previous to that, he had defeated Timo Schwarzkopf on 22nd November 2019 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Caesars Palace Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Going into that contest, he had won against Ohara Davies on 6th October 2018 by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Leicester Arena, Leicestershire, United Kingdom.

Before that, he had defeated Tyrone McKenna on 30th June 2018 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Odyssey Arena, Belfast.

He had beat Tyrone Nurse on 21st October 2017 by unanimous decision in their BBBOC British Super Lightweight championship fight at First Direct Arena, Leeds.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Jack Catterall had been fighting more than Tyrone Nurse.

Going to this contest, Tyrone Nurse had last fought 5 years, 3 months and 27 days ago, while Jack Catterall's last outing had been 1 year, 8 months and 21 days ago.

Nurse's last 5 fights had come over a period of 6 years, 8 months and 28 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 4 months and 7 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 57 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 11.4 rounds on average.

Catterall's last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 9 months and 28 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 11 months and 18 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 54 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 10.8 rounds on average.

What time did Nurse vs Catterall start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 9:00 PM BST at First Direct Arena, Leeds, United Kingdom, which was 4:00 PM EST or 1:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America.

Who broadcast Nurse vs Catterall?

Nurse vs Catterall was broadcast on BoxNation in the UK.

What were the odds on Nurse vs Catterall?

Tyrone Nurse was a 183/100 (+183) underdog going into the contest, while Jack Catterall made his way into the ring at 21/50 (-238) with oddsmakers.