When is Benn vs Marku?
Conor Benn could face Florian Marku in Early 2025 the United Kingdom.
The fight would be scheduled for 12 rounds in the Welterweight division, which means the weight limit would be 147 pounds (10.5 stone or 66.7 kg).
Benn vs Marku stats
Conor Benn would step into the ring with an undefeated record of 23 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 14 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Florian Marku would make his way to the ring with a record of 13 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw, with 8 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggest Marku would have a slight advantage in power over Benn, with a 62% knockout percentage compared to Benn's 61%.
Conor Benn is the younger man by 4 years, at 28 years old.
Marku has a height advantage of 1 inch over Benn. This also extends to a 1-inch reach advantage.
Conor Benn fights out of the orthodox stance, while Florian Marku is a southpaw.
Benn is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 8 more fights, and made his debut in 2016, 2 years and 7 months earlier than Marku, whose first professional fight was in 2018. He has fought 26 more professional rounds, totaling 106 compared to Marku's 80.
Conor Benn goes into the fight ranked number 2 by the WBA, 2 by the WBC, 8 by the WBO, and 4 by the IBF at welterweight.
Benn vs Marku form
Benn remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 2 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he defeated Peter Dobson on February 3, 2024, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, Chelsea Ballroom, Las Vegas, United States.
Prior to that, he had defeated Rodolfo Orozco on September 23, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Caribe Royale Orlando, Orlando.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Chris Van Heerden on April 16, 2022, by knockout in the 2nd round at Manchester Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom.
Before that, he had won against Chris Algieri on December 11, 2021, by knockout in the 4th round at Echo Arena, Merseyside.
He had beaten Adrian Granados on September 4, 2021, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Headingley Rugby League Stadium, Yorkshire.
Marku has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance twice.
In his last fight, he lost to Chris Kongo on March 31, 2024, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at The O2 Arena, London, United Kingdom.
Prior to that, he had defeated Dylan Moran on September 2, 2023, by technical knockout in the 1st round at Manchester Arena, Manchester.
Going into that contest, he had won against Miguel Parra Ramirez on August 25, 2022, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Air Albania Stadium, Tirana, Albania.
Before that, he had defeated Chris Jenkins on April 2, 2022, by technical knockout in the 4th round at Newcastle Arena, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom.
He had beaten Jorick Luisetto on November 20, 2021, by points in the 8th round at Wembley Arena, London.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Florian Marku has been fighting more than Conor Benn.
Conor Benn last fought 11 months and 19 days ago, while Florian Marku's last outing was 9 months and 22 days ago.
Benn's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 4 months and 18 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 8 months and 4 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 38 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 7.6 rounds on average.
Marku's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 2 months and 2 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 19 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 33 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 6.6 rounds on average.
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