Barrios vs Santillan

When is Barrios vs Santillan?

Mario Barrios could take on Giovani Santillan in Spring 2025 the United States.

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

Barrios vs Santillan stats

Mario Barrios would step into the ring with a record of 29 wins, 2 losses, and 1 draw, 18 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Giovani Santillan would make his way to the ring with a record of 33 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 18 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggest Barrios would have a slight advantage in power over Santillan, with a 62% knockout percentage compared to Santillan's 55%.

Mario Barrios is the younger man by 4 years, at 29 years old.

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

Mario Barrios fights out of the orthodox stance, while Giovani Santillan is a southpaw.

Barrios is currently arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 2 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2013, 1 year and 6 months later than Santillan, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He has fought 21 more professional rounds, totaling 198 compared to Santillan's 177.

Mario Barrios goes into the fight ranked number 3 by The Ring at welterweight.

Giovani Santillan is currently ranked number 10 by the WBC, and 6 by The Ring in the 147lb division.

Barrios vs Santillan form

Barrios has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight, he drew Abel Ramos on November 15, 2024, by split draw in their 12 round contest in their WBC World Welterweight championship fight at AT&T Stadium, Arlington, United States.

Prior to that, he had beaten Fabian Andres Maidana on May 4, 2024, by unanimous decision in their WBC Interim World Welterweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had won against Yordenis Ugas on September 30, 2023, by unanimous decision in their WBC Interim World Welterweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had beaten Jovanie Santiago on February 11, 2023, by technical knockout in the 8th round at Alamodome, San Antonio.

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

Santillan has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 3 times.

In his last fight, he defeated Fredrick Lawson on December 7, 2024, by unanimous decision in the 1st round at Footprint Center, Phoenix, United States.

Prior to that, he had lost to Brian Norman Jr on May 18, 2024, by knockout in the 10th round in their WBO Interim World Welterweight championship fight at Pechanga Arena, San Diego.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Alexis Rocha on October 21, 2023, by knockout in the 6th round at Kia Forum, Inglewood.

Before that, he had won against Erick Bone on July 22, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Firelake Arena, Shawnee.

He had defeated Julio Luna Avila on August 20, 2022, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Pechanga Arena, San Diego.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Giovani Santillan has been fighting more than Mario Barrios.

Mario Barrios last fought 5 months ago, while Giovani Santillan's last outing was 4 months and 8 days ago.

Barrios' last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 2 months and 10 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 7 months and 21 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 56 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 11.2 rounds on average.

Santillan's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 7 months and 26 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 12 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 37 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 7.4 rounds on average.

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