
Wilder vs. Washington - CompuBox Historical Review
WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder nearly doubled the division average for landed jabs per round, while landing 57.2% of his power shots- 16% higher than the division average.

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WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder nearly doubled the division average for landed jabs per round, while landing 57.2% of his power shots- 16% higher than the division average.

In a fight that pitted Adrien Broner's accuracy (41%-21% overall, 46%-23% power) and counterpunching against Adrian Granados' superior activity (68.3 per round to Broner's 40.3), Broner eked out a highly competitive decision over his former sparring partner who fought anything like one.

The economical Adrien Broner (43.2 thrown per round) landed 38.2% of his total punches- #3 on the CompuBox Categorical Leaders list. He landed 45.9% of his power punches- 8% higher than the wgt. class avg. Granados is busy (73.9 thrown per round) and landed 24.9 punches per round, but paid a price, as opponents landed 41.5% of their power shots (15.2 per round- wgt. class avg.: 12.7)

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Deontay Wilder's back on Feb. 25 vs. Gerald Washington; Anthony Joshua vs. Wladimir Klitschko on April 22; Joseph Parker vs. Fury, (Hughie that is) in late spring; Luis Ortiz is looking to make good following his ho-hum performance vs. Malik Scott.

Leo Santa Cruz regains the WBA featherweight title by exploiting his reach advantage through his underrated jab, which was thrown 34.8 times per round and averaged 6.8 connects. This allowed Santa Cruz to command range and, ultimately, the fight.

Mikey Garcia sensationally captured his third divisional championship when, shortly after hurting Dejan Zlaticanin with a right uppercut, he spun to the side and nailed the soon-to-be former WBC lightweight champion with a crushing right to the jaw that left him unconscious. Referee Tony Weeks immediately waved off the fight, one in which Garcia started unusually fast and worked the jab almost constantly to keep the Montenegro native at bay.

BOMBS AWAY!!! Francisco Vargas avg'd 88.8 punches thrown/30.5 landed in his last five fights- well above the wgt. class avg. He also landed 39.1% of his power punches and 7.8 jabs per round. Opponents landed 16 power punches per round.

Takashi Miura landed 42.9% of his power punches. Opponents landed 38.2% of their power shots. 88% of Miguel Roman's landed punches are power shots.

Both Mikey Garcia and Dejan Zlaticanin throw well below the lightweight average, but land a higher percentage of total punches and power punches. 13.3 of Zlaticanin's 15.4 landed punches (86.4%) per round were power punches. Garcia opponents landed just 24.9% of their power shots.