When is Bentley vs Sheeraz?
Denzel Bentley could face the challenge of Hamzah Sheeraz in Summer 2024 in London.
The fight would take place over 12 rounds in the Middleweight division, which means the weight limit would be 160 pounds (11.4 stone or 72.6 KG).
Bentley vs Sheeraz stats
Denzel Bentley would step into the ring with a record of 18 wins, 3 loses and 1 draw, 15 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.
Hamzah Sheeraz would make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 19 wins and 0 draws, with 15 of those by knock out.
The stats suggest Bentley would have a slight advantage in power over Sheeraz, with a 83% knock out percentage over Sheeraz's 79%.
Denzel Bentley is the older man by 5 years, at 29 years old.
Sheeraz has a height advantage of 5 inches over Bentley.
Both Denzel Bentley & Hamzah Sheeraz fight out of an orthodox stance.
Bentley is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 3 more fights, and made his debut in 2017, 28 days later than Sheeraz, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He has fought 20 more professional rounds, 93 to Sheeraz's 73.
Denzel Bentley goes into the fight ranked number 6 by the WBO at middleweight.
Hamzah Sheeraz is currently ranked number 2 by the WBC, 1 by the WBO and 7 by the RING in the 160lb division.
Bentley vs Sheeraz form
Bentley has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance once.
In his last fight, he lost to Nathan Heaney on 18th November 2023 by majority decision in their BBBOC British Middleweight championship fight at AO Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom.
Previous to that, he had won against Kieran Smith on 15th April 2023 by knockout in the 1st round in their BBBOC British Middleweight championship fight at Copper Box Arena, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Hackney Wick.
Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Janibek Alimkhanuly on 12th November 2022 by unanimous decision in their WBO World Middleweight championship fight at Palms Casino Resort, Las Vegas, United States.
Before that, he had beat Marcus Morrison on 16th September 2022 by technical knockout in the 4th round in their BBBOC British Middleweight championship fight at York Hall, Bethnal Green, United Kingdom.
He had defeated Linus Udofia on 13th May 2022 by split decision in their BBBOC British Middleweight championship fight at Indigo at The O2, London.
Hamzah Sheeraz remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 5 of his last opponents.
In his last fight, he won against Liam Williams on 10th February 2024 by technical knockout in the 1st round in their CBC Commonwealth Middleweight championship fight at Copper Box Arena, London, United Kingdom.
Previous to that, he had won against Dmytro Mytrofanov on 26th August 2023 by technical knockout in the 2nd round at Stadion Wroclaw, Wroclaw, Poland.
Going into that contest, he had defeated River Wilson Bent on 26th November 2022 by technical knockout in the 2nd round in their CBC Commonwealth Middleweight championship fight at O2 Arena, Greenwich, United Kingdom.
Before that, he had beat Francisco Emanuel Torres on 16th July 2022 by technical knockout in the 5th round at Copper Box Arena, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London.
He had won against Jez Smith on 19th March 2022 by knockout in the 2nd round at Wembley Arena, London.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Denzel Bentley has been fighting more than Hamzah Sheeraz.
Denzel Bentley last fought 7 months and 28 days ago, while Hamzah Sheeraz's last outing was 5 months and 6 days ago.
Bentley's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 2 months and 3 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 5 months and 8 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 41 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 8.2 rounds on average.
Sheeraz's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 3 months and 27 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 5 months and 19 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 12 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2.4 rounds on average.
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