Who won Walsh vs James?
Liam Walsh beat Troy James by technical knockout in the 8th round on Saturday, April 30th, 2016, at Copper Box Arena, London.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Super Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 130 pounds (9.3 stone or 59 kg).
Walsh vs James stats
Back in April 2016, Liam Walsh stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 19 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 13 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Troy James made his way to the ring with a record of 18 wins, 2 losses and 1 draw, with 5 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggested Walsh had a massive power advantage over James, boasting a 68% knockout percentage compared to James' 28%.
Liam Walsh was the younger man by 3 years, at 30 years old.
Liam Walsh fought out of the southpaw stance, while Troy James was an orthodox fighter.
Walsh's experience as a professional fighter was relatively equal to James', having had 2 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2008, 11 months earlier than James, whose first professional fight was in 2009. He had fought 37 more professional rounds, totaling 152 compared to James' 115.
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Walsh's last 4 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 9 months and 4 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 5 months and 10 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 27 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 6.8 rounds on average.
What time did Walsh vs James start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 11:00 PM BST at Copper Box Arena, London, United Kingdom, which was 6:00 PM EST or 3:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America.
What were the odds on Walsh vs James?
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