Sheeraz vs Begic

When is Sheeraz vs Begic?

Hamzah Sheeraz could fight Alem Begic in May 2026 Manchester.

The fight would take place over 12 rounds in the Super Middleweight division, which means the weight limit would be 168 pounds (12 stone or 76.2 kg).

The contest would be for the vacant WBO super middleweight championship of the world.

Sheeraz vs Begic stats

Hamzah Sheeraz would step into the ring with an undefeated record of 22 wins, zero losses, and 1 draw, 18 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Alem Begic would make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 29 wins and 1 draw, with 23 of those by knockout.

The stats suggest Sheeraz would have a slight advantage in power over Begic, with a 82% knockout percentage compared to Begic's 79%.

Hamzah Sheeraz is the younger man by 12 years, at 26 years old.

Sheeraz has a height advantage of 4 inches over Begic.

Both Hamzah Sheeraz and Alem Begic fight out of an orthodox stance.

Sheeraz is currently the less experienced professional fighter, having had 7 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2017, 2 years and 9 months later than Begic, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He has fought 30 fewer professional rounds, totaling 103 compared to Begic's 133.

Hamzah Sheeraz goes into the fight ranked number 4 by the WBA, 2 by the WBC, 2 by the WBO, 5 by the IBF, and 8 by The Ring at super middleweight.

Alem Begic is currently ranked number 4 by the WBO in the 168lb division.

Sheeraz vs Begic form

Sheeraz remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 4 of his recent opponents.

In his last fight, he won against Edgar Berlanga on July 12, 2025, by knockout in the 5th round at Louis Armstrong Stadium, Queens, United States.

Prior to that, he had drawn with Carlos Adames on February 22, 2025, by split draw in their 12 round contest in their WBC World Middleweight championship fight at Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Going into that contest, he had won against Tyler Denny on September 21, 2024, by technical knockout in the 2nd round at Wembley Stadium, Wembley, United Kingdom.

Before that, he had beaten 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.

He had defeated 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.

Activity check

Sheeraz's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 3 months and 6 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 5 months and 14 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 31 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 6.2 rounds on average.

What are the odds on Sheeraz vs Begic?

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