Austin vs Boukichou

Who won Austin vs Boukichou?

Stuart Austin beat Sofiane Boukichou by split decision in their 3 round contest, during the prelims of PFL 2022 #9, on Saturday 20th August 2022 at Copper Box Arena in London.

The scorecards were announced as in favor of winner Stuart Austin.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which meant there was no weight limit.

Austin vs Boukichou stats

Stuart Austin stepped into the ring with a record of 15 wins, 8 loses and 0 draws, 8 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 4 by submission.

Sofiane Boukichou made his way to the ring with a record of 6 wins, 4 loses and 0 draws, with 1 of those wins by knock out and 2 by submission.

The stats suggested Austin had a massive power advantage over Boukichou, boasting at 53% knock out percentage over Boukichou's 17%.

Stuart Austin was the older man by 34 years, at 34 years old.

Austin was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 13 more fights, and made his debut in , 8 years and 8 months earlier than Boukichou, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He had fought 16 more professional rounds, 48 to Boukichou's 32.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Stuart Austin had been fighting more than Sofiane Boukichou.

Going to this contest, Stuart Austin had last fought 5 months and 3 days ago, while Sofiane Boukichou's last outing had been 3 years, 7 months and 15 days ago.

Austin's last 2 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 1 month and 12 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 6 months and 23 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 2 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1 rounds on average.

Boukichou's last 2 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 5 months and 3 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 2 years, 2 months and 18 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 4 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2 rounds on average.