When is Morrell vs Kalajdzic?
David Morrell will face Radivoje Kalajdzic on Saturday, August 3rd, 2024 at BMO Stadium in Los Angeles.
The fight will be contested over 12 rounds in the Light Heavyweight division, which means the weight limit will be 175 pounds (12.5 stone or 79.4 KG).
This contest is for the vacant WBA light heavyweight championship of the world.
This fight will appear on the undercard of Terence Crawford's and Israil Madrimov's clash for the WBA World Super Welterweight and WBO Interim World Junior Middleweight championship. Also, on the undercard will be Vergil Ortiz Jr's and Tim Tszyu's fight, Andy Ruiz Jr's and Jarrell Miller's fight, Isaac ‘Pitbull’ Cruz's and Jose Valenzuela's contest for the WBA World Super Lightweight championship and Andy Cruz's and Antonio Moran's bout.
Morrell vs Kalajdzic stats
David Morrell steps into the ring with an undefeated record of 10 wins, zero losses and 0 draws, 9 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Radivoje Kalajdzic will make his way to the ring with a record of 29 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, with 21 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggest Morrell has an advantage in power over Kalajdzic, with a 90% knockout percentage over Kalajdzic's 72%.
David Morrell is the younger man by 6 years, at 26 years old.
Kalajdzic has a height advantage of 2 inches over Morrell. Despite this, he has a 2-inch reach advantage.
David Morrell fights out of the southpaw stance, while Radivoje Kalajdzic is an orthodox fighter.
Morrell is the less experienced professional fighter, having had 21 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2019, 8 years and 2 months later than Kalajdzic, whose first professional fight was in 2011. He has fought 68 fewer professional rounds, totaling 42 compared to Kalajdzic's 110.
Radivoje Kalajdzic is currently ranked number 6 by the WBA in the 175lb division.
Morrell vs Kalajdzic form
Morrell remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 5 of his recent opponents.
In his last fight, he beat Sena Agbeko on December 16, 2023 by technical knockout in the 2nd round in their WBA World Super Middleweight championship fight at Armory, Minneapolis, United States.
Prior to that, he had beaten Yamaguchi Falcao on April 22, 2023 by knockout in the 1st round in their WBA World Super Middleweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.
Going into that contest, he had won against Aidos Yerbossynuly on November 5, 2022 by knockout in the 12th round in their WBA World Super Middleweight championship fight at Armory, Minneapolis.
Before that, he had beaten Kalvin Henderson on June 4, 2022 by technical knockout in the 4th round in their WBA World Super Middleweight championship fight at Armory, Minnesota.
He had defeated Alantez Fox on December 18, 2021 by technical knockout in the 4th round in their WBA World Super Middleweight championship fight at Armory, Minnesota.
Activity check
Morrell's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 7 months and 16 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 10 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 23 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 4.6 rounds on average.
Kalajdzic's last 4 fights have come over a period of 8 years, 3 months and 18 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 2 years and 27 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 31 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 7.8 rounds on average.
What time does Morrell vs Kalajdzic start?
The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 7:30 PM EST / 4:30 PM PST at BMO Stadium, Los Angeles, United States, which is around 12:30 AM BST in the UK.
What are the odds on Morrell vs Kalajdzic?
David Morrell is currently 1/25 (-2500) to win the bout outright, while you can get 17/2 (+850) on Radivoje Kalajdzic if you fancy the massive upset.
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