Itauma vs Pero

When is Itauma vs Pero?

Moses Itauma could face the challenge of Dainier Pero in Autumn/Fall 2025 the United States.

The fight would be contested over 12 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which means there would be no weight limit.

Itauma vs Pero stats

Moses Itauma would step into the ring with an undefeated record of 12 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 10 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Dainier Pero would make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 11 wins and 0 draws, with 8 of those by knockout.

The stats suggest Itauma would have a slight advantage in power over Pero, with a 83% knockout percentage compared to Pero's 73%.

Moses Itauma is the younger man by 5 years, at 20 years old.

Itauma has a height advantage of 4 inches over Pero.

Moses Itauma fights out of the southpaw stance, while Dainier Pero is an orthodox fighter.

Itauma is currently arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 1 more fights, and made his debut in 2017, 4 years and 7 months later than Pero, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He has fought 8 fewer professional rounds, totaling 25 compared to Pero's 33.

Moses Itauma goes into the fight ranked number 3 by the WBA, 1 by the WBO, and 7 by the IBF at heavyweight.

Dainier Pero is currently ranked number 14 by the WBA in the Heavyweight division.

Itauma vs Pero form

Itauma remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 4 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he beat Mike Balogun on May 24, 2025, by technical knockout in the 2nd round at The SSE Hydro, Glasgow, United Kingdom.

Prior to that, he had beaten Demsey McKean on December 21, 2024, by technical knockout in the 1st round at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Going into that contest, he had won against Mariusz Wach on July 27, 2024, by technical knockout in the 2nd round at O2 Arena, Greenwich, United Kingdom.

Before that, he had beaten Michal Boloz on December 1, 2023, by technical knockout in the 1st round at York Hall, Bethnal Green.

He had defeated Oleksandr Zelenskyi on November 26, 2022, by technical knockout in the 3rd round at Pabellon Camilo Cano, La Nucia, Spain.

Activity check

Itauma's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 9 months and 18 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 6 months and 23 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 1.8 rounds on average.

Pero's last 2 fights have come over a period of 9 months, meaning he has been fighting on average every 4 months and 17 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 11 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 5.5 rounds on average.

What are the odds on Itauma vs Pero?

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