Alberto Lopez vs Ball

When is Alberto Lopez vs Ball?

Luis Alberto Lopez could fight Nick Ball in Autumn/Fall 2025 the United Kingdom.

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

Ball would be making his 2nd defense of the WBA World Featherweight Championship. He won this belt against Raymond Ford in June 2024. He has held this belt for 10 months and 26 days.

Alberto Lopez vs Ball stats

Luis Alberto Lopez would step into the ring with a record of 31 wins, 3 losses, and 0 draws, 18 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Nick Ball would make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 22 wins and 1 draw, with 13 of those by knockout.

The stats suggest Ball would have a slight advantage in power over Lopez, with a 59% knockout percentage compared to Lopez's 58%.

Luis Alberto Lopez is the older man by 3 years, at 31 years old.

Ball has a height advantage of 1 inch over Lopez. Despite this, he has a 2-inch reach advantage.

Both Luis Alberto Lopez and Nick Ball fight out of an orthodox stance.

Lopez is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 11 more fights, and made his debut in 2015, 1 year and 7 months earlier than Ball, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He has fought 60 more professional rounds, totaling 194 compared to Ball's 134.

Luis Alberto Lopez goes into the fight ranked number 6 by the IBF, and 5 by The Ring at featherweight.

Nick Ball is currently ranked number 3 by The Ring in the 126lb division.

Alberto Lopez vs Ball form

Lopez has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight, he won against Eduardo Montoya on March 29, 2025, by knockout in the 1st round at Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico.

Prior to that, he had been beaten by Angelo Leo on August 10, 2024, by knockout in the 10th round in their IBF World Featherweight championship fight at Tingley Coliseum, Albuquerque, United States.

Going into that contest, he had won against Reiya Abe on March 2, 2024, by technical knockout in the 8th round in their IBF World Featherweight championship fight at Turning Stone Resort Casino, Verona.

Before that, he had beaten Joet Gonzalez on September 15, 2023, by unanimous decision in their IBF World Featherweight championship fight at American Bank Arena, Corpus Christi.

He had defeated Michael Conlan on May 27, 2023, by knockout in the 5th round in their IBF World Featherweight championship fight at The SSE Arena (Odyssey Arena), Belfast, United Kingdom.

Ball remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 1 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he won against TJ Doheny on March 15, 2025, by knockout in the 10th round at Echo Arena, Liverpool, United Kingdom.

Prior to that, he had won against Ronny Rios on October 5, 2024, by technical knockout in the 10th round in their WBA World Featherweight championship fight at Liverpool Arena, Liverpool.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Raymond Ford on June 1, 2024, by split decision in their WBA World Featherweight championship fight at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Before that, he had drawn with Rey Vargas on March 8, 2024, by split draw in their 12 round contest in their WBC World Featherweight championship fight at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh.

He had beaten Isaac Dogboe on November 18, 2023, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Featherweight championship fight at AO Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Nick Ball has been fighting more than Luis Alberto Lopez.

Luis Alberto Lopez last fought 5 months and 7 days ago, while Nick Ball's last outing was 5 months and 21 days ago.

Lopez's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 3 months and 9 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 5 months and 15 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 36 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 7.2 rounds on average.

Ball's last 5 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 9 months and 18 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 4 months and 11 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 56 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 11.2 rounds on average.

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