Richards vs Crighton

Who won Richards vs Crighton?

Craig Richards beat Boris Crighton by technical knockout in the 7th round on Saturday 10th February 2024 at Indigo at The O2 in Greenwich.

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).

This fight appeared on the undercard of Liam Dillon losing to Reece Bellotti for the BBBOC British Super Featherweight and CBC Commonwealth Super Featherweight championship. Also, on the undercard Ibraheem Sulaimaan beat Jordan Patrick Tomasoni.

Richards vs Crighton stats

Back in February 2024, Craig Richards stepped into the ring with a record of 17 wins, 3 loses and 1 draw.

Boris Crighton made his way to the ring with a record of 12 wins, 4 loses and 0 draws.

Craig Richards was the older man by 4 years, at 34 years old.

Both Craig Richards & Boris Crighton fought out of an orthodox stance.

Richards was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 5 more fights, and made his debut in 2015, 3 years and 3 months earlier than Crighton, whose first professional fight was in 2018. He had fought 75 more professional rounds, 130 to Crighton's 55.

Richards vs Crighton form

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

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had lost to Joshua Buatsi on 21st May 2022 by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at The O2 Arena, London, United Kingdom.

Previous to that, he had won against Marek Matyja on 30th October 2021 by technical knockout in the 6th round at O2 Arena, London.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Dmitry Bivol on 1st May 2021 by unanimous decision in their WBA Super World Light Heavyweight championship fight at Manchester Arena, Manchester.

Before that, he had beat Shakan Pitters on 18th December 2020 by technical knockout in the 9th round in their BBBOC British Light heavyweight championship fight at Fly By Nite Rehearsal Studios, Worcestershire.

He had defeated Andre Sterling on 21st June 2019 by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at York Hall, London.

Activity check

Richards' last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 7 months and 20 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 11 months and 5 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 51 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 10.2 rounds on average.

What time did Richards vs Crighton start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM GMT at Indigo at The O2, Greenwich, United Kingdom, which was 5:00 PM EST or 2:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America.

What were the odds on Richards vs Crighton?

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