Richards vs Ellison

Who won Richards vs Ellison?

Lerrone Richards beat Mickey Ellison by points in the 8th round on Friday 10th November 2023 at Brighton Centre in Brighton.

The scorecards were announced as 79-74 in favor of winner Lerrone Richards.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Super Middleweight division, which meant the weight limit was 168 pounds (12 stone or 76.2 KG).

This fight appeared on the undercard of Harlem Eubank's and Timo Schwarzkopf's clash.

Richards vs Ellison stats

Lerrone Richards stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 17 wins, zero loses and 0 draws.

Mickey Ellison made his way to the ring with a record of 14 wins, 5 loses and 0 draws.

Lerrone Richards was the younger man by 2 years, at 31 years old.

Ellison had a height advantage of 3 inches over Richards.

Lerrone Richards fought out of the southpaw stance, while Mickey Ellison was an orthodox fighter.

Richards was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 2 less fights, and made his debut in 2013, 3 years earlier than Ellison, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He had fought 10 more professional rounds, 119 to Ellison's 109.

Richards vs Ellison form

Richards remained undefeated as a professional.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had beat Carlos Gongora on 18th December 2021 by split decision in their 12 round contest at Manchester Arena, Lancashire, United Kingdom.

Previous to that, he had beat Giovanni De Carolis on 15th May 2021 by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Manchester Arena, Lancashire.

Going into that contest, he had won against Timo Laine on 4th December 2020 by points in the 8th round at Wembley Arena, London.

Before that, he had beat Lennox Clarke on 30th November 2019 by split decision in their BBBOC British Super Middleweight championship fight at Arena Birmingham, West Midlands.

He had defeated Tommy Langford on 27th April 2019 by unanimous decision in their CBC Commonwealth Super Middleweight championship fight at Wembley (SSE) Arena, London.

Activity check

Richards' last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 6 months and 14 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 10 months and 27 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 56 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 11.2 rounds on average.

Ellison's last 2 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 2 months and 1 day, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 7 months and 1 day. In those fights, he fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 4.5 rounds on average.

What time did Richards vs Ellison start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 8:00 PM GMT at Brighton Centre, Brighton, United Kingdom, which was 3:00 PM EST or 12:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America.

Who broadcast Richards vs Ellison?

Richards vs Ellison was broadcast on Channel 5 in the UK, while the fight was broadcast in the United States by DAZN.

What were the odds on Richards vs Ellison?

Lerrone Richards was a 3/50 (-1700) favourite going into the contest, while Mickey Ellison made his way into the ring at 9/1 (+900) with oddsmakers.