Boxing: Middleweight Division
BP Pulse Live, Birmingham, West Midlands, England
01.12.2024, 00:00
This Sunday morning in the middleweight division is another interesting bout. Set to fight for the vacant Commonwealth middleweight title, Kieron Conway faces off Ryan Kelly. It is scheduled to be under the 160 lbs (72.6 kg) weight class. Kieron Conway has won three consecutive bouts, while Ryan Kelly has won three of his last five bouts. All action will take place at BP Pulse Live, Birmingham, West Midlands, England, and will be promoted by Matchroom. Fans can catch up with the activities live on DAZN.
Claim Your Welcome Bonus!Kieron Conway - more experienced boxer
Kieron Conway is fighting out of Northampton, Northamptonshire, with a boxing foundation style. He is being coached by James Conway. His last fight was five months ago, July 15, 2024, in MB against Ainiwaer Yilixiati in a main card bout billing victory via a KO/TKO. Prior to this victory, he was on a main card fight against Linus Udofia, winning via Doctor Stoppage (Swollen Eye) into the sixth round. This victory earned him the vacant WBA International Middleweight Title. In 2022, he lost the vacant WBA Continental Americas Lightweight Title in a bout against Austin Williams. The method of defeat was via unanimous decision. He also lost his WBA Intercontinental Super Welterweight Title to Souleymane Cissokho in 2021 via split decision. He won the title first in August 2020, in a bout against Navid Mansouri via unanimous decision. Other victories he has recorded were against Jorge Silva (via points decision), Gregory Trenel (via KO/TKO), James Metcalf (via unanimous decision), Macaulay McGowan (via unanimous decision), and Craig O'Brien (via points decision).
Ryan Kelly - looking for his fourth consecutive win
Ryan Kelly boasts of a professional record of 19 wins, four losses, and one draw. He is fighting out of Birmingham, West Midlands, England, with a boxing foundation style. The 30-year-old American boxer is currently on an eight-win streak and last fought five months ago, June 14, 2024, in WB. His last fight was against Gerome Warburton in a 10-round bout, which ended in a split decision draw as a main card. Prior to this bout, he was a main card fight against Ioan Alexandru Lutic. He went on to win the bout in the sixth round via a points decision. He suffered a loss on November 30, 2019 when he faced Hamzah Sheeraz. The bout went for the 6th round and was decided by KO/TKO losing his chance for the vacant WBO European Super Welterweight Title. Other victories recorded by Ryan Kelly were against River Wilson-Bent (via unanimous decision), Serge Ambomo (via points decision), Iliyan Markov (via KO/TKO), Dwain Grant (via points decision), and William Warburton (via points decision).
STATS | KIERON CONWAY | RYAN KELLY |
AGE | 28 | 30 |
HEIGHT | 5’11” | 5’10” |
REACH | N/A | N/A |
PRO RECORD | 21-3-1 | 19-4-1 |
Expert Betting Tips
Kieron Conway is expected to come up on top in this bout. He has all advantages in his favor which includes Age, Height and career experience. He will be get the win before the rounds end. I see this bout to go the distance.