Sharp vs Geraghty

Who won Sharp vs Geraghty?

Archie Sharp beat Declan Geraghty by knockout in the 4th round on Friday 27th September 2019 at Royal Albert Hall in London.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Super Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 130 pounds (9.3 stone or 59 KG).

This fight appeared on the undercard of Daniel Dubois beating Ebenezer Tetteh for the CBC Commonwealth Heavyweight championship. Also, on the undercard Nicola Adams beat Maria Salinas.

Sharp vs Geraghty stats

Back in September 2019, Archie Sharp stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 16 wins, zero loses and 0 draws, 8 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Declan Geraghty made his way to the ring with a record of 19 wins, 4 loses and 0 draws, with 4 of those wins by knock out.

The stats suggested Sharp had a large advantage in power over Geraghty, boosting at 50% knock out percentage over Geraghty's 21%.

Archie Sharp was the younger man by 4 years, at 25 years old.

Both Archie Sharp & Declan Geraghty fought out of an orthodox stance.

Sharp was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 7 less fights, and made his debut in 2015, 1 year and 2 months later than Geraghty, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He had fought 29 more professional rounds, 147 to Geraghty's 118.

Archie Sharp went into the fight ranked number 7 by the WBO at super featherweight.

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Geraghty's last 2 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 6 months and 17 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 3 months and 10 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 15 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7.5 rounds on average.

What time did Sharp vs Geraghty start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 8:00 PM BST at Royal Albert Hall, London, United Kingdom, which was 3:00 PM EST or 12:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America.

Who broadcast Sharp vs Geraghty?

The ESPN+ show is expected to begin at 2:30 PM EST / 11:30 AM PST. The BT Sport 1 broadcast of the card is expected to start at 7:30 PM (BTS).

What were the odds on Sharp vs Geraghty?

Archie Sharp was a 13/100 (-770) favourite going into the contest, while Declan Geraghty made his way into the ring at 5/1 (+500) with oddsmakers.