Scott vs Thompson

Who won Scott vs Thompson?

Malik Scott beat Tony Thompson by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest on Friday, October 30th, 2015, at The Venue at UCF, Orlando.

The scorecards were announced as 98-91, 96-93, 95-94 in favor of winner Malik Scott.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which meant there was no weight limit.

Scott vs Thompson stats

Back in October 2015, Malik Scott stepped into the ring with a record of 37 wins, 2 losses, and 1  draw, 13 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Tony Thompson made his way to the ring with a record of 40 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws, with 27 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Thompson had a massive power advantage over Scott, boasting a 68% knockout percentage compared to Scott's 35%.

Malik Scott was the younger man by 9 years, at 35 years old.

Thompson had a height advantage of 1 inch over Scott. Despite this, both fighters had equal reach.

Malik Scott fought out of the orthodox stance, while Tony Thompson was a southpaw.

Scott's experience as a professional fighter was relatively equal to Thompson's, having had 5 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2000, 9 months later than Thompson, whose first professional fight was in 2000. He had fought 4 more professional rounds, totaling 256 compared to Thompson's 252.

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Scott's last 4 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 3 months and 10 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 6 months and 27 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 19 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 4.8 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Scott vs Thompson?

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