Espinoza vs Carrington

When is Espinoza vs Carrington?

Rafael Espinoza could fight Bruce Carrington in late 2025 the United States.

The fight would be scheduled for 12 rounds in the Featherweight division, which means the weight limit would be 126 pounds (9 stone or 57.1 kg).

Espinoza would be making his 4th defense of the WBO World Featherweight Championship. He won this belt against Robeisy Ramirez in December 2023. He has held this belt for 1 year, 5 months and 4 days.

Espinoza vs Carrington stats

Rafael Espinoza would step into the ring with an undefeated record of 27 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 23 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Bruce Carrington would make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 15 wins and 0 draws, with 9 of those by knockout.

The stats suggest Espinoza would have a large advantage in power over Carrington, boasting a 85% knockout percentage compared to Carrington's 60%.

Rafael Espinoza is the older man by 3 years, at 31 years old.

Espinoza has a height advantage of 5 inches over Carrington. This also extends to a 2-inch reach advantage.

Both Rafael Espinoza and Bruce Carrington fight out of an orthodox stance.

Espinoza is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 12 more fights, and made his debut in 2013, 8 years and 7 months earlier than Carrington, whose first professional fight was in 2021. He has fought 22 more professional rounds, totaling 104 compared to Carrington's 82.

Rafael Espinoza goes into the fight ranked number 2 by The Ring at featherweight.

Bruce Carrington is currently ranked number 2 by the WBA, 1 by the WBC, 1 by the WBO, 4 by the IBF, and 7 by The Ring in the 126lb division.

Espinoza vs Carrington form

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

In his last fight, he defeated Edward Vazquez on May 4, 2025, by technical knockout in the 7th round in their WBO World Featherweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Prior to that, he had defeated Robeisy Ramirez on December 7, 2024, by technical knockout in the 6th round in their WBO World Featherweight championship fight at Footprint Center, Phoenix.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Sergio Chirino Sanchez on June 21, 2024, by technical knockout in the 4th round in their WBO World Featherweight championship fight at Fontainebleau Las Vegas, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had won against Robeisy Ramirez on December 9, 2023, by majority decision in their WBO World Featherweight championship fight at Charles F. Dodge City Center, Pembroke Pines.

He had beaten Ally Mwerangi on July 15, 2023, by knockout in the 2nd round at Restaurante Arroyo, Mexico City, Mexico.

Carrington remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he defeated Jose Enrique Durantes Vivas on March 29, 2025, by technical knockout in the 3rd round in their WBC World Featherweight championship fight at Fontainebleau Las Vegas, Las Vegas, United States.

Prior to that, he had defeated Dana Coolwell on November 15, 2024, by unanimous decision in their 8 round contest at AT&T Stadium, Arlington.

Going into that contest, he had won against Sulaiman Segawa on September 27, 2024, by majority decision in their 10 round contest at Madison Square Garden Theater, New York.

Before that, he had defeated Bryan De Gracia on June 8, 2024, by technical knockout in the 8th round at Madison Square Garden Theater, New York.

He had beaten Bernard Angelo Torres on February 16, 2024, by knockout in the 4th round at Madison Square Garden, New York.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Bruce Carrington has been fighting more than Rafael Espinoza.

Rafael Espinoza last fought 6 months and 18 days ago, while Bruce Carrington's last outing was 7 months and 24 days ago.

Espinoza's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 4 months and 7 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 5 months and 21 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 31 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 6.2 rounds on average.

Carrington's last 5 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 9 months and 6 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 4 months and 9 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 33 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 6.6 rounds on average.

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