Pitters vs Cartwright

Who won Pitters vs Cartwright?

Shakan Pitters beat Reece Cartwright by knockout in the 8th round on Saturday, November 13th, 2021, at Skydome, West Midlands.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Light Heavyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 175 pounds (12.5 stone or 79.4 kg).

The undercard featured the clash of Bent vs Denny.

Pitters vs Cartwright stats

Back in November 2021, Shakan Pitters stepped into the ring with a record of 16 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Reece Cartwright made his way to the ring with a record of 23 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 14 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Cartwright had a large advantage in power over Pitters, boasting a 61% knockout percentage compared to Pitters' 31%.

Shakan Pitters was the older man by 5 years, at 32 years old.

Pitters had a height advantage of 3 inches over Cartwright.

Both Shakan Pitters and Reece Cartwright fought out of an orthodox stance.

Pitters was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 7 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2017, 3 years later than Cartwright, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He had fought 30 fewer professional rounds, totaling 102 compared to Cartwright's 132.

Pitters vs Cartwright form

Shakan Pitters had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight before this contest, he had defeated Farouk Daku on September 10, 2021, by points in the 8th round at Skydome, West Midlands, United Kingdom.

Prior to that, he had been beaten by Craig Richards on December 18, 2020, by technical knockout in the 9th round in their BBBOC British Light heavyweight championship fight at Fly By Nite Rehearsal Studios, Worcestershire.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Chad Sugden on August 22, 2020, by unanimous decision in their BBBOC British Light heavyweight championship fight at Production Studio, Redditch, Worcestershire.

Before that, he had beaten Dec Spelman on September 14, 2019, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at York Hall, London.

He had won against Dmitrij Kalinovskij on May 10, 2019, by points in the 6th round at Indigo at The O2, London.

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Pitters' last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 6 months and 3 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 6 months and 2 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 45 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 9 rounds on average.

What time did Pitters vs Cartwright start?

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

Who broadcast Pitters vs Cartwright?

Pitters vs Cartwright was broadcast on Channel 5 in the UK.

What were the odds on Pitters vs Cartwright?

Shakan Pitters was a 1/5 (-500) favorite going into the contest, while Reece Cartwright made his way into the ring at 7/2 (+350) with oddsmakers.