Bentley vs Sheeraz

When is Bentley vs Sheeraz?

Denzel Bentley could face the challenge of Hamzah Sheeraz in Early 2025 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 20 wins, 3 losses, and 1 draw, 17 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Hamzah Sheeraz would make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 21 wins and 0 draws, with 17 of those by knockout.

The stats suggest Bentley would have a slight advantage in power over Sheeraz, with a 85% knockout percentage compared to Sheeraz's 81%.

Denzel Bentley is the older man by 4 years, at 29 years old.

Sheeraz has a height advantage of 5 inches over Bentley. This also extends to a 3-inch reach advantage.

Both Denzel Bentley and 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 11 more professional rounds, totaling 97 compared to Sheeraz's 86.

Denzel Bentley goes into the fight ranked number 2 by the WBO at middleweight.

Hamzah Sheeraz is currently ranked number 6 by the WBA, 1 by the WBC, 1 by the WBO, 4 by the IBF, and 2 by The Ring in the 160lb division.

Bentley vs Sheeraz form

Denzel Bentley has stopped 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he won against Derrick Osaze on August 17, 2024, by knockout in the 2nd round at York Hall, Bethnal Green, United Kingdom.

Prior to that, he had won against Danny Dignum on May 11, 2024, by technical knockout in the 2nd round at York Hall, Bethnal Green.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Nathan Heaney on November 18, 2023, by majority decision in their BBBOC British Middleweight championship fight at AO Arena, Manchester.

Before that, he had beaten Kieran Smith on April 15, 2023, by knockout in the 1st round in their BBBOC British Middleweight championship fight at Copper Box Arena, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Hackney Wick.

He had lost to Janibek Alimkhanuly on November 12, 2022, by unanimous decision in their WBO World Middleweight championship fight at Palms Casino Resort, Las Vegas, United States.

Hamzah Sheeraz remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 5 of his last opponents.

In his last fight, he defeated Tyler Denny on September 21, 2024, by technical knockout in the 2nd round at Wembley Stadium, Wembley, United Kingdom.

Prior to that, he had defeated Austin ‘Ammo’ Williams on June 1, 2024, by technical knockout in the 11th round in their WBC World Middleweight championship fight at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Going into that contest, he had won against Liam Williams on February 10, 2024, by technical knockout in the 1st round in their CBC Commonwealth Middleweight championship fight at Copper Box Arena, London, United Kingdom.

Before that, he had defeated Dmytro Mytrofanov on August 26, 2023, by technical knockout in the 2nd round at Stadion Wroclaw, Wroclaw, Poland.

He had beaten River Wilson Bent on November 26, 2022, by technical knockout in the 2nd round in their CBC Commonwealth Middleweight championship fight at O2 Arena, Greenwich, United Kingdom.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Hamzah Sheeraz has been fighting more than Denzel Bentley.

Denzel Bentley last fought 4 months and 26 days ago, while Hamzah Sheeraz's last outing was 3 months and 22 days ago.

Bentley's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years and 2 months, which means he has been fighting approximately every 5 months and 7 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 29 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 5.8 rounds on average.

Sheeraz's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 1 month and 17 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 5 months and 4 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 18 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 3.6 rounds on average.

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