Plant vs McCumby

Who won Plant vs McCumby?

Caleb Plant beat Trevor McCumby by technical knockout in the 9th round on Saturday, September 14th, 2024, at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Super Middleweight division, which meant the weight limit was 168 pounds (12 stone or 76.2 kg).

This contest was for the WBA super middleweight championship of the world.

This fight appeared on the undercard of Canelo Alvarez beating Edgar Berlanga for the WBO World Super Middleweight, WBC World Super Middleweight, WBA Super World Super Middleweight and The Ring Super Middleweight championship. Also on the undercard Erislandy Lara beat Danny Garcia for the WBA World Middleweight belt, Rolando ‘Rolly’ Romero defeated Manuel Jaimes, Stephen Fulton was victorious over Carlos Castro, and Roiman Villa lost to Ricardo Salas Rodriguez.

Plant vs McCumby stats

Back in September 2024, Caleb Plant stepped into the ring with a record of 22 wins, 2 losses, and 0 draws.

Trevor McCumby made his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 28 wins and 0 draws.

Caleb Plant was the same age as Trevor McCumby, at 32 years old.

Plant had a height advantage of 1 inch over McCumby. Despite this, both fighters had equal reach.

Both Caleb Plant and Trevor McCumby fought out of an orthodox stance.

Plant was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 4 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2014, 3 years and 6 months later than McCumby, whose first professional fight was in 2010. He had fought 59 more professional rounds, totaling 163 compared to McCumby's 104.

Caleb Plant went into the fight ranked number 5 by the WBA at super middleweight.

Trevor McCumby was ranked number 8 by the WBA in the 168lb division.

Plant vs McCumby form

Plant had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to David Benavidez on March 25, 2023, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Super Middleweight championship fight at MGM Grand, Las Vegas, United States.

Prior to that, he had won against Anthony Dirrell on October 15, 2022, by knockout in the 9th round at Barclays Center, Brooklyn.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Canelo Alvarez on November 6, 2021, by knockout in the 11th round in their WBC World Super Middleweight, WBA Super World Super Middleweight, IBF World Super Middleweight and WBO World Super Middleweight championship fight at MGM Grand, Grand Garden Arena, Nevada.

Before that, he had beaten Caleb Truax on January 30, 2021, by unanimous decision in their IBF World Super Middleweight championship fight at Shrine Exposition Center, Los Angeles.

He had defeated Vincent Feigenbutz on February 15, 2020, by technical knockout in the 10th round in their IBF World Super Middleweight championship fight at Bridgestone Arena, Tennessee.

Activity check

Plant's last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 6 months and 30 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 11 months. In those fights, he fought a total of 54 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 10.8 rounds on average.

What time did Plant vs McCumby start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 9:00 PM EST / 6:00 PM PST at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States, which was around 2:00 AM BST in the UK.

Who broadcast Plant vs McCumby?

Plant vs McCumby was broadcast on DAZN PPV in both the United States and the UK.

What were the odds on Plant vs McCumby?

Caleb Plant was a 7/100 (-1400) favorite going into the contest, while Trevor McCumby made his way into the ring at 15/2 (+750) with oddsmakers.