Who won Rafferty vs MacMillan?
Jack Rafferty beat Reece MacMillan by on Saturday, February 8th, 2025, at Co-op Live Arena, Manchester.
The scorecards were announced in favor of winner Jack Rafferty.
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).
This eliminator appeared on the undercard of Derek Chisora beating Otto Wallin for the IBF World Heavyweight championship. Also on the undercard Masood Abdulah lost to Zak Miller for the CBC Commonwealth Featherweight belt, Zach Parker defeated Mickael Diallo, and Nathan Heaney was defeated by Sofiane Khati.
Rafferty vs MacMillan stats
Jack Rafferty stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 24 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws.
Reece MacMillan made his way to the ring with a record of 17 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws.
Jack Rafferty was the same age as Reece MacMillan, at 29 years old.
Rafferty had a height advantage of 1 inch over MacMillan.
Both Jack Rafferty and Reece MacMillan fought out of an orthodox stance.
Rafferty was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 6 more fights, and made his debut in 2017, 1 year and 5 months later than MacMillan, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He had fought 18 more professional rounds, totaling 116 compared to MacMillan's 98.
Rafferty vs MacMillan form
Rafferty remained undefeated as a professional, stopping 4 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight before this contest, he had defeated Henry Turner on October 5, 2024, by technical knockout in the 9th round in their BBBOC British Super Lightweight and CBC Commonwealth Super Lightweight championship fight at Liverpool Arena, Liverpool, United Kingdom.
Prior to that, he had defeated Sabari Jaishankar on June 29, 2024, by technical knockout in the 3rd round at Olympia, Liverpool.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Lee Appleyard on December 16, 2023, by technical knockout in the 1st round in their CBC Commonwealth Super Lightweight championship fight at Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester.
Before that, he had won against Ben Fields on September 16, 2023, by technical knockout in the 9th round at Olympia, Liverpool.
He had beaten Greyvin Mendoza on May 6, 2023, by points in the 6th round at Bolton Whites Hotel (De Vere Whites), Bolton.
Activity check
Rafferty's last 5 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 9 months and 2 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 4 months and 8 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 28 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 5.6 rounds on average.
What time did Rafferty vs MacMillan start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 6:00 PM GMT at Co-op Live Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom, which was 1:00 PM EST or 10:00 AM PST on the West Coast of America.
Who broadcast Rafferty vs MacMillan?
Rafferty vs MacMillan was broadcast on TNT Sports 1 in the UK, while the fight was broadcast in the United States by DAZN.
What were the odds on Rafferty vs MacMillan?
Jack Rafferty was a 1/16 (-1700) favorite going into the contest, while Reece MacMillan made his way into the ring at 8/1 (+800) with oddsmakers.
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