Who won Williams vs Gorbics?
Liam Williams beat Gabor Gorbics by technical knockout in the 8th round on Saturday, November 26th, 2016, at Motorpoint Arena, Cardiff.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Super Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 154 pounds (11 stone or 69.8 kg).
Williams vs Gorbics stats
Back in November 2016, Liam Williams stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 15 wins, zero losses, and 1 draw, 10 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Gabor Gorbics made his way to the ring with a record of 22 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws, with 13 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggested Williams had a slight advantage in power over Gorbics, with a 67% knockout percentage compared to Gorbics' 59%.
Liam Williams was the younger man by 5 years, at 25 years old.
Gorbics had a 1-inch reach advantage.
Both Liam Williams and Gabor Gorbics fought out of an orthodox stance.
Williams was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 10 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2011, 1 year and 1 month earlier than Gorbics, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He had fought 18 more professional rounds, totaling 149 compared to Gorbics' 131.
Williams vs Gorbics form
Liam Williams had stopped all of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had beaten Gary Corcoran on July 16, 2016, by technical knockout in the 11th round in their BBBOC British Super Welterweight championship fight at Ice Arena Wales, Cardiff, United Kingdom.
Prior to that, he had beaten Gustavo Alberto Sanchez on June 4, 2016, by technical knockout in the 3rd round at Echo Arena, Liverpool.
Going into that contest, he had won against Kris Carslaw on December 19, 2015, by technical knockout in the 2nd round in their BBBOC British Super Welterweight and CBC Commonwealth Super Welterweight championship fight at Manchester Arena, Manchester.
Before that, he had beaten Michael Lomax on November 24, 2014, by technical knockout in the 1st round in their CBC Commonwealth Super Welterweight championship fight at Hilton Hotel, Mayfair.
He had defeated Stepan Horvath on October 25, 2014, by knockout in the 2nd round at Echo Arena, Liverpool.
Activity check
Williams' last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 1 month and 1 day, which means he had been fighting approximately every 5 months and 1 day. In those fights, he fought a total of 19 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3.8 rounds on average.
What time did Williams vs Gorbics start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM GMT at Motorpoint Arena, Cardiff, United Kingdom, which was 5:00 PM EST or 2:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America.
Who broadcast Williams vs Gorbics?
Williams vs Gorbics was broadcast on BoxNation in the UK.
What were the odds on Williams vs Gorbics?
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