Ryder vs Talarek

Who won Ryder vs Talarek?

John Ryder beat Robert Talarek by points in the 6th round on Saturday 28th May 2016 at The SSE Hydro in Glasgow.

The scorecards were announced as 60-55 in favor of winner John Ryder.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 6 rounds in the Middleweight division, which meant the weight limit was 160 pounds (11.4 stone or 72.6 KG).

Ryder vs Talarek stats

Back in May 2016, John Ryder stepped into the ring with a record of 22 wins, 2 loses and 0  draws, 12 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Robert Talarek made his way to the ring with a record of 13 wins, 11 loses and 2 draws, with 8 of those wins by knock out.

The stats suggested Talarek had a slight advantage in power over Ryder, with a 62% knock out percentage over Ryder's 55%.

John Ryder was the younger man by 5 years, at 28 years old.

John Ryder fought out of the southpaw stance, while Robert Talarek was an orthodox fighter.

Ryder was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 2 less fights, and made his debut in 2010, 2 years and 6 months earlier than Talarek, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He had fought 121 more professional rounds, 254 to Talarek's 133.

Ryder vs Talarek form

Ryder had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight before this contest, he had beat Sergey Khomitsky on 30th January 2016 by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Copper Box Arena, London, United Kingdom.

Previous to that, he had beat Adam Jones on 10th October 2015 by points in the 6th round at York Hall, London.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Nick Blackwell on 30th May 2015 by technical knockout in the 7th round in their BBBOC British Middleweight championship fight at The O2 Arena, London.

Before that, he had won against Billi Facundo Godoy on 31st January 2015 by technical knockout in the 10th round at The O2 Arena, London.

He had lost to Billy Joe Saunders on 21st September 2013 by unanimous decision in their BBBOC British Middleweight and CBC Commonwealth Middleweight championship fight at Copper Box Arena, London.

Activity check

Ryder's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 8 months and 7 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 6 months and 15 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 47 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 9.4 rounds on average.

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