
Crawford vs. Klimov - CompuBox Historical Review
Andrey Klimov is the busier fighter, while Terence Crawford landed 45% of his power shots. Crawford opponents landed just 18% of their total punches and 23% of their power shots.

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Andrey Klimov is the busier fighter, while Terence Crawford landed 45% of his power shots. Crawford opponents landed just 18% of their total punches and 23% of their power shots.

WBA/WBO/IBO/IBF heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko (last 9 fights) landed twice the heavyweight average for jabs. Mandatory challenger Alexander Povetkin, not a big puncher, will have to throw more than 45 punches per round to have a chance. Klitschko outlanded his last 9 opponents better than 3-1. Opponents landed just 5 punches per round and threw just 23 per round.

Bryan Vera landed more punches in eight of ten rounds and threw more than twice as many as Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. Chavez landed the harder punches and a higher percentage. Enough to earn a decision by the scores of 98-92 (Adair)& 97-93 (Denkin)? Criminal ...

All Adonis Stevenson, the WBC light heavyweight champion, from the opening bell. He landed more than half his power shots while displaying boxing skills as well. How dominant was Stevenson? Former champion Tavoris Cloud landed an average of just five punches per round.

A clash of styles. Power punching Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (80% of his thrown punches are power shots and 88% of his landed punches are power shots) vs. new-found volume uncher Bryan Vera, who averaged 96 punches thrown per round in his last three fights. Vera throws more power shots per round than Chavez throws total punches.

Both Stevenson and Cloud throw well above the weight class average and land simiar amount of total punches. Stevenson landed nearly half his power shots. Stevenson's offense is his defense, as opponents Dawson, Boone, George and Pryor landed just 29% of their power shots. Cloud landed 8 jabs per round - he'll need that to hold off the heavy0handed defending champ.

Floyd Mayweather takes the overall connect percentage lead at 42% after landing 46% vs. Canelo. Canelo's overall connect percentage drops to 39% after landing just 22% vs. Mayweather. Canelo was at 42% prior to Mayweather. Mayweather's opponents land 18% tied for #2 with Anselmo Moreno. Rigondeaux's opponents land just 16%. Plus/minus rating determined by substracting opponent's connect percentage from listed fighter's overrall connect percentage, which includes jab connect percentage & power punch connect percentage.

Floyd Mayweather's jab (11 of 27 per round) and accurate power punching (53%) was the difference in the fight. Saul "Canelo" Alvarez landed 22% of his total punches after landing 42% in his previous 7 fights.

Danny Garcia landed nearly half his power punches and took Lucas Matthysse's best shots as well.

Canelo is the busier fighter, throwing just 8 more punches per round than Mayweather. Both land well above the weight class average in total punch connects and power punch connects. Mayweather's resume may be spotty, but he's faced the much better competition than Canelo.