Riley vs McGuigan

Who won Riley vs McGuigan?

Viddal Riley beat Ross McGuigan by technical knockout in the 3rd round on Saturday, November 12th, 2022, at Manchester Arena, Manchester.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Cruiserweight division, which meant the weight limit was 200 pounds (14.3 stone or 90.7 kg).

This fight appeared on the undercard of Natasha Jonas beating Marie Eve Dicaire. Also on the undercard Dalton Smith beat Kaisee Benjamin for the BBBOC British Super Lightweight belt, Frazer Clarke defeated Kamil Sokolowski, and Tyler Denny was victorious over Bradley Rea.

Riley vs McGuigan stats

Back in November 2022, Viddal Riley stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 6 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws.

Ross McGuigan made his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 3 wins and 0 draws.

Viddal Riley was the older man by 27 years, at 25 years old.

Both Viddal Riley and Ross McGuigan fought out of an orthodox stance.

Riley was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 3 more fights, and made his debut in 2018, 2 years and 9 months earlier than McGuigan, whose first professional fight was in 2021. He had fought 21 fewer professional rounds, totaling 0 compared to McGuigan's 21.

Riley vs McGuigan form

Riley remained undefeated as a professional, stopping 2 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had won against Willbeforce Shihepo on February 19, 2022, by points in the 6th round at Manchester Arena, Lancashire, United Kingdom.

Prior to that, he had won against Muhammad Abdullah on February 28, 2020, by points at Sam's Town Hotel & Gambling Hall, Las Vegas, United States.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Austine Nnamdi on May 3, 2019, by unanimous decision in their 4 round contest at FIVE Palm Jumeirah Dubai, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Before that, he had defeated Mitchell Spangler on January 19, 2019, by knockout in the 1st round at MGM Grand, Las Vegas, United States.

He had won against Julio Manuel Gonzalez on November 30, 2018, by knockout in the 1st round at Big Punch Arena, Baja California, Mexico.

Activity check

Riley's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 11 months and 13 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 9 months and 15 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 16 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3.2 rounds on average.

What time did Riley vs McGuigan start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 7:00 PM GMT at Manchester Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom, which was 2:00 PM EST or 11:00 AM PST on the West Coast of America.

Who broadcast Riley vs McGuigan?

Riley vs McGuigan was broadcast on Sky Sports Arena in the UK.

What were the odds on Riley vs McGuigan?

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