When is Azim vs Taylor?
Adam Azim could face the challenge of Josh Taylor in Autumn/Fall 2025 the United Kingdom.
The fight would take place over 12 rounds in the Super Lightweight division, which means the weight limit would be 140 pounds (10 stone or 63.5 kg).
Azim vs Taylor stats
Adam Azim would step into the ring with an undefeated record of 13 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 10 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Josh Taylor would make his way to the ring with a record of 19 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, with 13 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggest Azim would have a slight advantage in power over Taylor, with a 77% knockout percentage compared to Taylor's 68%.
Adam Azim is the younger man by 11 years, at 23 years old.
Azim has a 1-inch reach advantage.
Adam Azim fights out of the orthodox stance, while Josh Taylor is a southpaw.
Azim is currently the less experienced professional fighter, having had 8 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2021, 6 years and 4 months later than Taylor, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He has fought 139 fewer professional rounds, totaling 0 compared to Taylor's 139.
Adam Azim goes into the fight ranked number 12 by the WBC at super lightweight.
Josh Taylor is currently ranked number 10 by The Ring in the 140lb division.
Azim vs Taylor form
Azim remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 4 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he won against Sergey Lipinets on February 1, 2025, by technical knockout in the 9th round at Wembley Arena, Wembley, United Kingdom.
Prior to that, he had won against Ohara Davies on October 19, 2024, by knockout in the 8th round at Copper Box Arena, London.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Enock Poulsen on February 3, 2024, by knockout in the 5th round at Wembley Arena, Wembley.
Before that, he had defeated Franck Petitjean on November 18, 2023, by technical knockout in the 10th round at Civic Hall, Wolverhampton.
He had won against Aram Faniian on September 2, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Manchester Arena, Manchester.
Taylor has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance twice.
In his last fight, he lost to Jack Catterall on May 25, 2024, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at First Direct Arena, Leeds, United Kingdom.
Prior to that, he had been beaten by Teofimo Lopez on June 10, 2023, by unanimous decision in their WBO World Junior Welterweight and The Ring Junior Welterweight championship fight at Madison Square Garden, New York, United States.
Going into that contest, he had defeated Jack Catterall on February 26, 2022, by split decision in their WBC World Super Lightweight, WBA Super World Super Lightweight, IBF World Junior Welterweight and WBO World Junior Welterweight championship fight at The SSE Hydro, Scotland, United Kingdom.
Before that, he had beaten Jose Carlos Ramirez on May 22, 2021, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Super Lightweight, WBA Super World Super Lightweight, IBF World Junior Welterweight and WBO World Junior Welterweight championship fight at Virgin Hotels, Las Vegas, United States.
He had won against Apinan Kongsong on September 26, 2020, by knockout in the 1st round in their WBA Super World Super Lightweight and IBF World Junior Welterweight championship fight at BT Sport Studio, London, United Kingdom.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Adam Azim has been fighting more than Josh Taylor.
Adam Azim last fought 6 months and 22 days ago, while Josh Taylor's last outing was 1 year, 2 months and 29 days ago.
Azim's last 5 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 11 months and 21 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 4 months and 24 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 42 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 8.4 rounds on average.
Taylor's last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years, 10 months and 28 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 11 months and 24 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 49 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 9.8 rounds on average.
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