Barrios vs Santillan

When is Barrios vs Santillan?

Mario Barrios could take on Giovani Santillan in Autumn/Fall 2024 in the United States.

The fight would be contested over 12 rounds in the Welterweight division, which means the weight limit would be 147 pounds (10.5 stone or 66.7 KG).

Barrios vs Santillan stats

Mario Barrios would step into the ring with a record of 29 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 18 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Giovani Santillan would make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 32 wins and 0 draws, with 17 of those by knockout.

The stats suggest Barrios would have a slight advantage in power over Santillan, with a 62% knockout percentage over Santillan's 53%.

Mario Barrios is the younger man by 4 years, at 28 years old.

Barrios has a height advantage of 2 inches over Santillan. This also extends to a 2-inch reach advantage.

Mario Barrios fights out of the orthodox stance, while Giovani Santillan is a southpaw.

Barrios is currently arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 1 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2013, 1 year and 6 months later than Santillan, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He has fought 20 more professional rounds, totaling 186 compared to Santillan's 166.

Mario Barrios goes into the fight ranked number 5 by the RING at welterweight.

Giovani Santillan is currently ranked number 15 by the WBA, 5 by the WBC, 1 by the WBO, 4 by the IBF and 4 by the RING in the 147lb division.

Barrios vs Santillan form

Barrios has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight, he beat Fabian Andres Maidana on May 4, 2024 by unanimous decision in their WBC Interim World Welterweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Prior to that, he had beaten Yordenis Ugas on September 30, 2023 by unanimous decision in their WBC Interim World Welterweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had won against Jovanie Santiago on February 11, 2023 by technical knockout in the 8th round at Alamodome, San Antonio.

Before that, he had been beaten by Keith Thurman on February 5, 2022 by unanimous decision in their WBC World Welterweight eliminator fight at Michelob Ultra Arena, Las Vegas.

He had lost to Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis on June 26, 2021 by technical knockout in the 11th round in their WBA World Super Lightweight championship fight at State Farm Arena, Atlanta.

Santillan remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 2 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he beat Alexis Rocha on October 21, 2023 by knockout in the 6th round at Kia Forum, Inglewood, United States.

Prior to that, he had beaten Erick Bone on July 22, 2023 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Firelake Arena, Shawnee.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Julio Luna Avila on August 20, 2022 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Pechanga Arena, San Diego.

Before that, he had won against Jeovanis Barraza on April 9, 2022 by knockout in the 7th round at The Hangar, California.

He had defeated Angel Ruiz on October 15, 2021 by unanimous decision at Pechanga Arena, California.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Giovani Santillan has been fighting more than Mario Barrios.

Mario Barrios last fought 5 months and 13 days ago, while Giovani Santillan's last outing was 11 months and 26 days ago.

Barrios' last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 3 months and 21 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 29 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 55 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 11 rounds on average.

Santillan's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years and 2 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 7 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 43 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 8.6 rounds on average.

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