Who won Whyte vs Lewison?
Dillian Whyte beat Ian Lewison by technical knockout in the 10th round on Friday, October 7th, 2016, at The SSE Hydro, Glasgow.
The scorecards were announced in favor of winner Dillian Whyte.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which meant there was no weight limit.
Whyte vs Lewison stats
Back in October 2016, Dillian Whyte stepped into the ring with a record of 18 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws, 14 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Ian Lewison made his way to the ring with a record of 12 wins, 2 losses and 1 draw, with 8 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggested Whyte had an advantage in power over Lewison, with a 78% knockout percentage compared to Lewison's 67%.
Dillian Whyte was the younger man by 7 years, at 28 years old.
Whyte had a height advantage of 2 inches over Lewison. That also extended to a 3-inch reach advantage.
Both Dillian Whyte and Ian Lewison fought out of an orthodox stance.
Whyte was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 4 more fights, and made his debut in 2011, 2 years and 1 month later than Lewison, whose first professional fight was in 2009. He had fought 131 more professional rounds, totaling 192 compared to Lewison's 61.
Ian Lewison was ranked number 15 by the WBO in the Heavyweight division.
Whyte vs Lewison form
Whyte had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going the distance once.
In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had won against Dave Allen on July 30, 2016, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at First Direct Arena, Leeds, United States.
Prior to that, he had won against Ivica Bacurin on June 25, 2016, by knockout in the 6th round at The O2 Arena, London, United Kingdom.
Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Anthony Joshua on December 12, 2015, by technical knockout in the 7th round in their CBC Commonwealth Heavyweight and BBBOC British Heavyweight championship fight at The O2 Arena, London.
Before that, he had beaten Brian Minto on September 12, 2015, by technical knockout in the 3rd round at The O2 Arena, London.
He had defeated Irineu Beato Costa Junior on August 1, 2015, by knockout in the 1st round at Craven Park Stadium, Hull.
Activity check
Whyte's last 5 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 2 months and 6 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 2 months and 27 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 27 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 5.4 rounds on average.
What time did Whyte vs Lewison start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 9:00 PM BST at The SSE Hydro, Glasgow, United Kingdom, which was 4:00 PM EST or 1:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America.
Who broadcast Whyte vs Lewison?
Whyte vs Lewison was broadcast on Sky Sports 2 in the UK.
What were the odds on Whyte vs Lewison?
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