Barrios vs Akhmedov II

When is Barrios vs Akhmedov II?

Mario Barrios could face the challenge of Batyr Akhmedov in Autumn/Fall 2023 in the United States.

The fight would be contested over 12 rounds in the Super Lightweight division, which means the weight limit would be 140 pounds (10 stone or 63.5 KG).

Barrios vs Akhmedov II stats

Mario Barrios would step into the ring with a record of 27 wins, 2 loses and 0 draws, 18 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Batyr Akhmedov would make his way to the ring with a record of 9 wins, 3 loses and 0 draws, with 8 of those wins by knock out.

The stats suggest Akhmedov would have a large advantage in power over Barrios, boosting at 89% knock out percentage over Barrios' 67%.

Mario Barrios is the younger man by 4 years, at 28 years old.

Barrios has a height advantage of 2 inches over Akhmedov. This also extends to a 2-inch reach advantage.

Mario Barrios fights out of the orthodox stance, while Batyr Akhmedov is a southpaw.

Barrios is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 17 more fights, and made his debut in 2013, 3 years and 3 months earlier than Akhmedov, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He has fought 79 more professional rounds, 162 to Akhmedov's 83.

Batyr Akhmedov is currently ranked number 4 by the WBA in the 140lb division.

Barrios vs Akhmedov II form

Barrios has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight, he beat Jovanie Santiago on 11th February 2023 by technical knockout in the 8th round at Alamodome, San Antonio, United States.

Previous to that, he had been beaten by Keith Thurman on 5th February 2022 by unanimous decision in their WBC World Welterweight eliminator fight at Michelob Ultra Arena, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had lost to Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis on 26th June 2021 by technical knockout in the 11th round in their WBA World Super Lightweight championship fight at State Farm Arena, Atlanta.

Before that, he had beat Ryan Karl on 31st October 2020 by technical knockout in the 6th round in their WBA World Super Lightweight championship fight at Alamodome, San Antonio, Texas.

He had won against Batyr Akhmedov on 28th September 2019 by unanimous decision in their WBA World Super Lightweight championship fight at Staples Center, LA.

Batyr Akhmedov has stopped 2 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he lost to Kenneth Sims Jr on 13th May 2023 by majority decision in their WBA World Super Lightweight eliminator fight at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, Chelsea Ballroom, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had been beaten by Alberto Puello on 20th August 2022 by split decision in their WBA World Super Lightweight championship fight at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood.

Going into that contest, he had beat Argenis Mendez on 26th June 2021 by technical knockout in the 8th round at State Farm Arena, Georgia.

Before that, he had lost to Mario Barrios on 28th September 2019 by unanimous decision in their WBA World Super Lightweight championship fight at Staples Center, LA.

He had defeated Francisco Gabriel Pina on 25th May 2019 by technical knockout in the 5th round at Gimnasio Oscar 'Tigre' García, Baja California, Mexico.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Mario Barrios has been fighting more than Batyr Akhmedov.

Mario Barrios last fought 3 months and 29 days ago, while Batyr Akhmedov's last outing was 27 days ago.

Barrios' last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 8 months and 12 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 8 months and 27 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 49 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 9.8 rounds on average.

Akhmedov's last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years and 15 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 9 months and 22 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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