Boxing Preview: Bruce Carrington (13-0-0, 8 KOs) vs Dana Coolwell (13-2-0, 8 KOs)

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Bruce Carrington is set to take on Dana Coolwell on Friday, November 15th, 2024, at AT&T Stadium in Arlington.  

This bout will be contested over 8 rounds in the Featherweight division, with a weight limit of 126 pounds (9 stone or 57.1 kg).  

Bruce Carrington enters the ring with an undefeated record of 13 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, with 8 of those wins coming by knockout. Dana Coolwell has a record of 13 wins, 2 losses, and 0 draws, also with 8 wins by knockout.  

The stats indicate that Carrington and Coolwell have comparable power, both with a 62% knockout percentage.  

At 27 years old, Bruce Carrington is two years older than Dana Coolwell. Both fighters compete from an orthodox stance.  

Carrington is the less experienced professional, having fought 2 fewer bouts, and he made his debut in 2021, 2 years and 3 months after Coolwell, who debuted in 2019. Carrington has fought a total of 71 professional rounds compared to Coolwell’s 92.  

Bruce Carrington is ranked number 2 by the WBA, 1 by the WBC, 2 by the WBO, 6 by the IBF, and 10 by The Ring at featherweight.  

Carrington remains undefeated, having stopped 3 of his last 5 opponents. In his most recent fight, he defeated Sulaiman Segawa on September 27, 2024, by majority decision in their 10-round contest at Madison Square Garden Theater in New York. Prior to that, he beat Bryan De Gracia on June 8, 2024, by technical knockout in the 8th round, and Bernard Angelo Torres on February 16, 2024, by knockout in the 4th round. He also knocked out Jason Sanchez on December 9, 2023, in the 2nd round and defeated Angel Antonio Contreras by unanimous decision on August 26, 2023.  

Carrington’s last 5 fights have taken place over a period of 1 year, 2 months, and 20 days, with an average interval of approximately 2 months and 30 days between fights. In those fights, he fought a total of 32 rounds, averaging 6.4 rounds per fight.

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