Adrien Broner vs Blair Cobbs preview
When is Broner vs Cobbs?
Adrien Broner will face the challenge of Blair Cobbs on Friday, June 7th, 2024, at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood.
The fight will be contested over 10 rounds in the Welterweight division, which means the weight limit will be 147 pounds (10.5 stone or 66.7 kg).
The undercard is set to feature the clash of Hunter vs Chaney.
Broner vs Cobbs stats
Adrien Broner steps into the ring with a record of 35 wins, 4 losses, and 1 draw, 24 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Blair Cobbs will make his way to the ring with a record of 16 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw, with 10 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggest Broner has a slight advantage in power over Cobbs, with a 69% knockout percentage compared to Cobbs' 63%.
Adrien Broner is the same age as Blair Cobbs, at 34 years old.
Cobbs has a height advantage of 4 inches over Broner. This also extends to a 4-inch reach advantage.
Adrien Broner fights out of the orthodox stance, while Blair Cobbs is a southpaw.
Broner is the more experienced professional fighter, having had 22 more fights, and made his debut in 2008, 5 years earlier than Cobbs, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He has fought 165 more professional rounds, totaling 257 compared to Cobbs' 92.
Adrien Broner goes into the fight ranked number 10 by the WBA, and 14 by the WBC at welterweight.
Broner vs Cobbs form
Adrien Broner has beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he beat Bill Hutchinson on June 9, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Casino Miami Jai Alai, Miami, United States.
Prior to that, he had beaten Jovanie Santiago on February 20, 2021, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Mohegan Sun Casino, Connecticut.
Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Manny Pacquiao on January 19, 2019, by unanimous decision in their WBA World Welterweight championship fight at MGM Grand, Las Vegas.
Before that, he had drawn with Jessie Vargas on April 21, 2018, by majority draw at Barclays Center, New York.
He had lost to Mikey Garcia on July 29, 2017, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Barclays Center, New York.
Cobbs has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance twice.
In his last fight, he won against Maurice Hooker on August 6, 2022, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Dickies Arena, Fort Worth, United States.
Prior to that, he had been beaten by Alexis Rocha on March 19, 2022, by knockout in the 9th round at USC Galen Center, California.
Going into that contest, he had won against Brad Solomon on June 19, 2021, by technical knockout in the 5th round at Don Haskins Center, Texas.
Before that, he had beaten Samuel Kotey Neequaye on February 14, 2020, by split decision in their 10 round contest at Honda Center, California.
He had defeated Carlos Ortiz on November 2, 2019, by technical knockout in the 6th round at MGM Grand, Las Vegas.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Blair Cobbs has been fighting more than Adrien Broner.
Adrien Broner last fought 11 months and 29 days ago, while Blair Cobbs' last outing was 1 year, 10 months and 1 day ago.
Broner's last 5 fights have come over a period of 6 years, 10 months and 9 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 1 year, 4 months and 16 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 58 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 11.6 rounds on average.
Cobbs' last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years, 7 months and 5 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 11 months and 1 day. In those fights, he fought a total of 40 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 8 rounds on average.
What time does Broner vs Cobbs start?
The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 11:00 PM EST / 8:00 PM PST at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood, United States, which is around 4:00 AM BST in the UK.
Who is showing Broner vs Cobbs?
The Fite.tv PPV US show is expected to begin at 8:00 PM EST / 5:00 PM PST. The Fite.tv PPV UK broadcast of the card is expected to start at 1:00 AM (BST).
How do you stream Broner vs Cobbs?
In the US you can stream Broner vs Cobbs via Fite.tv on a PPV basis. Once purchased, you can watch on your Smart TV, Phone or Desktop PC, and they have apps available on Roku, Xbox, Chromecast and Apple TV.
The whole event costs $39.99.
In the UK you can stream Broner vs Cobbs via Fite.tv on a PPV basis. Once purchased, you can watch on your Smart TV, Phone or Desktop PC, and they have apps available on Roku, Xbox, Chromecast and Apple TV.
The whole event costs $19.99.
What are the odds on Broner vs Cobbs?
Sorry, we couldn’t find any odds for Broner vs Cobbs yet. If odds are not available initially after the fight is announced, bookmakers usually release them closer to the day of the fight.
