Summary
Lewis Crocker won the IBF welterweight title by defeating Paddy Donovan in a split decision at Windsor Park. Crocker knocked Donovan down twice during the fight, which contributed significantly to his victory. This win improves Crocker's record to 22 wins and no losses, while Donovan's record is now 14 wins and 2 losses.
Key Facts
- Lewis Crocker won the vacant IBF welterweight title at Windsor Park.
- He defeated Paddy Donovan by split decision.
- Crocker knocked Donovan down in the third and fifth rounds.
- Crocker's fight record is now 22-0.
- Donovan's fight record is now 14-2.
- Crocker had previously beaten Donovan in a fight by disqualification.
- The judges' scorecards were 114-112 and 114-113 for Crocker, and 115-111 for Donovan.
- The fight was a rematch, with Crocker’s performance showing noticeable improvement.