When is Aleem vs Picasso?
Raeese Aleem could potentially square off against David Picasso in late 2025 Mexico.
The fight would be scheduled for 12 rounds in the Super Bantamweight division, which means the weight limit would be 122 pounds (8.7 stone or 55.3 kg).
The contest would be a final eliminator for the WBC super bantamweight championship of the world.
Aleem vs Picasso stats
Raeese Aleem would step into the ring with a record of 22 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws, 12 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
David Picasso would make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 32 wins and 1 draw, with 17 of those by knockout.
The stats suggest Aleem would have a slight advantage in power over Picasso, with a 55% knockout percentage compared to Picasso's 53%.
Raeese Aleem is the older man by 10 years, at 35 years old.
Picasso has a height advantage of 2 inches over Aleem. This also extends to a 1-inch reach advantage.
Both Raeese Aleem and David Picasso fight out of an orthodox stance.
Aleem is currently arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 10 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2011, 5 years and 6 months earlier than Picasso, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He has fought 51 fewer professional rounds, totaling 134 compared to Picasso's 185.
David Picasso is currently ranked number 1 by the WBC, 11 by the WBO, and 5 by The Ring in the 122lb division.
Aleem vs Picasso form
Aleem has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 3 times.
In his last fight, he defeated Derlyn Hernandez Gerarldo on November 8, 2024, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Scope Arena, Norfolk, United States.
Prior to that, he had been beaten by Sam Goodman on June 18, 2023, by split decision in their IBF World Junior Featherweight championship fight at Gold Coast Convention Centre, Broadbeach, Australia.
Going into that contest, he had defeated Mike Plania on September 4, 2022, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles, United States.
Before that, he had beaten Eduardo Baez on November 27, 2021, by majority decision in their 10 round contest at Park Theater, Nevada.
He had won against Vic Pasillas on January 23, 2021, by technical knockout in the 11th round at Mohegan Sun Casino, Connecticut.
Picasso remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 2 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he beat Kyonosuke Kameda on July 19, 2025, by majority decision in their 10 round contest at MGM Grand, Las Vegas, United States.
Prior to that, he had beaten Yehison Cuello on December 14, 2024, by knockout in the 3rd round at Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico.
Going into that contest, he had defeated Azat Hovhannisyan on August 24, 2024, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Super Bantamweight championship fight at Arena Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico City.
Before that, he had won against Erik Ruiz on January 27, 2024, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Footprint Center, Phoenix, United States.
He had defeated Sabelo Ngebinyana on July 15, 2023, by technical knockout in the 6th round in their WBC World Super Bantamweight eliminator fight at Mexico City, Mexico.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, David Picasso has been fighting more than Raeese Aleem.
Raeese Aleem last fought 1 year, 1 month and 9 days ago, while David Picasso's last outing was 4 months and 28 days ago.
Aleem's last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years, 10 months and 24 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 11 months and 23 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 53 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10.6 rounds on average.
Picasso's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 5 months and 2 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 5 months and 26 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 41 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 8.2 rounds on average.
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