Anthony Dirrell vs. Avni Yildirim
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Anthony Dirrell 168 lbs beat Avni Yildirim 168 lbs by TD-S in round 10 of 12
- Date: 2019-02-23
- Location: Armory, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
- Referee: Mark Nelson
- Judge: Mike Fitzgerald 96-94
1 1092 9103 1094 9105 1096 1097 1098 9109 91010 109 - Judge: Juergen Langos 92-98
1 9102 9103 9104 9105 9106 9107 1098 9109 91010 109 - Judge: Tim Cheatham 96-94
1 1092 9103 1094 9105 1096 1097 1098 9109 91010 109
- WBC World Super Middle Title (Vacant)
- Promoter: Leon Margules (Warriors Boxing)
- Ring Announcer: Ray Flores
- Aired On: Fox Sports 1, Fox Deportes (Main Event)
Notes
- Dirrell entered the fight as the WBC #1 super middleweight contender.
- Yildirim entered the fight as the WBC #2 super middleweight contender.
- An accidental seventh round headbutt eventually led to a controversial 10 round technical split decision on the scorecards. Dirrell wanted to continue. Ringside doctor ruled Dirrell's right eyebrow cut had muscle showing and stopped the bout on the headbutt.
- After 9 rounds, Fox Sports Net unofficial scorer Marcos Villegas had Dirrell ahead 87-84. [1]
- According to Compubox, Dirrell landed 317 punches, and Yildirim connected on 240 punches. [2]