Who won Wood Vs Warrington II?
Leigh Wood beat Josh Warrington by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest on Saturday, February 21st, 2026, at Motorpoint Arena, Nottingham.
The scorecards were announced as 119-109, 119-110, 117-111 in favor of winner Leigh Wood.
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).
Also on the undercard Sandy Ryan was victorious over Karla Ramos Zamora, Ishmael Davis lost to Bilal Fawaz for the BBBOC British Super Welterweight and CBC Commonwealth Super Welterweight belts, Molly McCann defeated Beata Dudek, Leo Atang was victorious over Dan Garber, and Dave Allen beat Karim Berredjem.
Wood Vs Warrington II stats
Leigh Wood stepped into the ring with a record of 28 wins, 4 losses, and 0 draws, 17 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Josh Warrington made his way to the ring with a record of 32 wins, 4 losses and 1 draw, with 8 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggested Wood had a massive power advantage over Warrington, boasting a 61% knockout percentage compared to Warrington's 25%.
Leigh Wood was the older man by 2 years, at 37 years old.
Both Leigh Wood and Josh Warrington fought out of an orthodox stance.
Wood was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 5 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2011, 1 year and 11 months later than Warrington, whose first professional fight was in 2009. He had fought 111 fewer professional rounds, totaling 191 compared to Warrington's 302.
Wood Vs Warrington II form
Wood had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance once.
In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Anthony Cacace on May 10, 2025, by technical knockout in the 9th round at Motorpoint Arena, Nottingham, United Kingdom.
Prior to that, he had beaten Josh Warrington on October 7, 2023, by technical knockout in the 7th round in their WBA World Featherweight championship fight at Sheffield Arena, Sheffield.
Going into that contest, he had won against Mauricio Lara on May 27, 2023, by unanimous decision in their WBA World Featherweight championship fight at Manchester Arena, Manchester.
Before that, he had been beaten by Mauricio Lara on February 18, 2023, by technical knockout in the 7th round in their WBA World Featherweight championship fight at Nottingham Arena, Nottingham.
He had beaten Michael Conlan on March 12, 2022, by technical knockout in the 12th round in their WBA World Featherweight championship fight at Motorpoint Arena, Nottingham.
Warrington had beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance once.
In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had defeated Asad Asif Khan on April 19, 2025, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Park Community Arena, Sheffield, United Kingdom.
Prior to that, he had lost to Anthony Cacace on September 21, 2024, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Wembley Stadium, London.
Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Leigh Wood on October 7, 2023, by technical knockout in the 7th round in their WBA World Featherweight championship fight at Sheffield Arena, Sheffield.
Before that, he had lost to Luis Alberto Lopez on December 10, 2022, by majority decision in their IBF World Featherweight championship fight at First Direct Arena, Leeds.
He had defeated Kiko Martinez on March 26, 2022, by technical knockout in the 7th round in their IBF World Featherweight championship fight at First Direct Arena, Leeds.
Activity check
In terms of activity leading into the fight, Josh Warrington had been fighting more than Leigh Wood.
Going into this contest, Leigh Wood had last fought 9 months and 11 days ago, while Josh Warrington's last outing had been 10 months and 2 days ago.
Wood's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 11 months and 9 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 9 months and 15 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 47 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 9.4 rounds on average.
Warrington's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 10 months and 26 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 9 months and 12 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 48 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 9.6 rounds on average.
What time did Wood Vs Warrington II start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM GMT at Motorpoint Arena, Nottingham, United Kingdom, which was 5:00 PM EST or 2:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America.
Who broadcast Wood Vs Warrington II?
The DAZN show began at 2:00 PM EST / 11:00 AM PST. The DAZN Global broadcast of the card started at 7:00 PM (GTM).
What were the odds on Wood Vs Warrington II?
Leigh Wood was a 7/10 (-140) favorite going into the contest, while Josh Warrington made his way into the ring at 6/5 (+120) with oddsmakers.
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