Chukhadzhyan vs Donovan

When is Chukhadzhyan vs Donovan?

Karen Chukhadzhyan could fight Paddy Donovan in Autumn/Fall 2026 the United States.

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

The contest would be an eliminator for the IBF welterweight championship of the world.

Chukhadzhyan vs Donovan stats

Karen Chukhadzhyan would step into the ring with a record of 26 wins, 3 losses, and 0 draws, 14 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Paddy Donovan would make his way to the ring with a record of 14 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, with 11 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggest Donovan would have a large advantage in power over Chukhadzhyan, boasting a 79% knockout percentage compared to Chukhadzhyan's 54%.

Karen Chukhadzhyan is the older man by 2 years, at 29 years old.

Karen Chukhadzhyan fights out of the orthodox stance, while Paddy Donovan is a southpaw.

Chukhadzhyan is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 13 more fights, and made his debut in 2015, 4 years and 5 months earlier than Donovan, whose first professional fight was in 2019. He has fought 104 more professional rounds, totaling 187 compared to Donovan's 83.

Karen Chukhadzhyan goes into the fight ranked number 12 by the WBC, 4 by the WBO, and 5 by the IBF at welterweight.

Paddy Donovan is currently ranked number 3 by the IBF in the 147lb division.

Chukhadzhyan vs Donovan form

Paddy Donovan has stopped 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he lost to Lewis Crocker on September 13, 2025, by split decision in their IBF World Welterweight championship fight at Windsor Park, Belfast, United Kingdom.

Prior to that, he had been beaten by Lewis Crocker on March 1, 2025, by split decision in the 8th round in their IBF World Welterweight championship fight at The SSE Arena (Odyssey Arena), Belfast.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Lewis Ritson on May 25, 2024, by technical knockout in the 9th round at First Direct Arena, Leeds.

Before that, he had beaten Williams Andres Herrera on January 27, 2024, by technical knockout in the 7th round at Ulster Hall, Belfast.

He had won against Danny Ball on November 25, 2023, by technical knockout in the 4th round at 3Arena, Dublin, Ireland.

Activity check

Chukhadzhyan's last 3 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 7 months and 8 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 1 year, 2 months and 14 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 36 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 12 rounds on average.

Donovan's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 8 months and 21 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 17 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 40 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 8 rounds on average.

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