secured the vacant British and Commonwealth Bantamweight Championships with a hard-fought majority decision victory over Scott Allan . The 12-round main event took place on February 10, 2023, at the Vale Sports Arena in Cardiff, Wales. Fight Summary
: The judges' scores were 117-111, 117-111, and 114-114, resulting in a Majority Decision . Boks: McGoldrick vs Allan
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: Sean McGoldrick became the new British and Commonwealth Bantamweight champion. The bout was a "scrappy affair" with several
The bout was a "scrappy affair" with several closely contested rounds. McGoldrick, fighting in his home country, utilised a more conventional style with a steady left jab and right hand. Allan, known as the "Title Taker," employed an unorthodox approach, frequently switching stances between orthodox and southpaw to keep McGoldrick off-balance.
While Allan found success in the middle rounds, particularly when fighting from a southpaw stance, McGoldrick’s higher work rate and a strong final round were enough to secure the win on two of the three scorecards. Tale of the Tape & Results Sean McGoldrick Scott Allan Newport, Wales Shotts, Scotland Pre-fight Record 12-1 (3 KOs) 11-6-1 (1 KO) Height 5'5" (165 cm) 5'5" (165 cm) Weight Scorecards 117-111, 117-111 Result Winner (MD) Key Takeaways
: Despite the loss, Allan was praised for taking the fight in McGoldrick's "back yard" and putting on a performance that proved he belonged at the championship level.