Ortiz vs Allen

Who won Ortiz vs Allen?

Luis Ortiz beat Dave Allen by technical knockout in the 7th round on Saturday, December 10th, 2016, at Manchester Arena, Manchester.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 8 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which meant there was no weight limit.

Ortiz vs Allen stats

Back in December 2016, Luis Ortiz stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 26 wins, zero losses, and 0  draws, 22 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Dave Allen made his way to the ring with a record of 9 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw, with 6 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Ortiz had an advantage in power over Allen, with a 85% knockout percentage compared to Allen's 67%.

Luis Ortiz was the older man by 13 years, at 38 years old.

Ortiz had a height advantage of 1 inch over Allen. That also extended to a 9-inch reach advantage.

Luis Ortiz fought out of the southpaw stance, while Dave Allen was an orthodox fighter.

Ortiz was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 15 more fights, and made his debut in 2010, 2 years and 9 months earlier than Allen, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He had fought 52 more professional rounds, totaling 181 compared to Allen's 129.

Ortiz vs Allen form

Ortiz had won 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 4 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had beaten Malik Scott on November 12, 2016, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Salle des Étoiles, Monte Carlo, Monaco.

Prior to that, he had beaten Tony Thompson on March 5, 2016, by knockout in the 6th round at DC Armory, Washington, United States.

Going into that contest, he had won against Bryant Jennings on December 19, 2015, by technical knockout in the 7th round in their WBA Interim World Heavyweight championship fight at Turning Stone Resort & Casino, Verona.

Before that, he had beaten Matias Ariel Vidondo on October 17, 2015, by knockout in the 3rd round in their WBA Interim World Heavyweight championship fight at Madison Square Garden, New York.

He had defeated Byron Polley on June 20, 2015, by technical knockout in the 1st round at Bell Centre, Montreal, Canada.

Allen 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 lost to Dillian Whyte on July 30, 2016, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at First Direct Arena, Leeds, United States.

Prior to that, he had won against Jason Gavern on March 26, 2016, by technical knockout in the 4th round at Sheffield Arena, Sheffield, United Kingdom.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Fabrice Aurieng on October 24, 2015, by points in the 6th round at Sheffield Arena, Sheffield.

Before that, he had beaten Jindrich Velecky on August 29, 2015, by technical knockout in the 3rd round at Doncaster Dome, Doncaster.

He had won against Larry Olubamiwo on June 7, 2014, by technical knockout in the 2nd round at Metro Radio Arena, Newcastle.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Luis Ortiz had been fighting more than Dave Allen.

Going into this contest, Luis Ortiz had last fought 28 days ago, while Dave Allen's last outing had been 4 months and 10 days ago.

Ortiz's last 5 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 5 months and 20 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 3 months and 17 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 29 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 5.8 rounds on average.

Allen's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 6 months and 3 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 6 months and 2 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 25 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 5 rounds on average.

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