When is Benn vs McKinson?
Conor Benn could potentially square off against Michael McKinson in Summer 2024 in the United Kingdom.
The fight would be scheduled for 12 rounds in the Welterweight division, which means the weight limit would be 147 pounds (10.5 stone or 66.7 KG).
Benn vs McKinson stats
Conor Benn would step into the ring with an undefeated record of 23 wins, zero loses and 0 draws, 14 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.
Michael McKinson would make his way to the ring with a record of 25 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 4 of those wins by knock out.
The stats suggest Benn would have a massive power advantage over McKinson, boosting at 61% knock out percentage over McKinson's 16%.
Conor Benn is the younger man by 2 years, at 27 years old.
McKinson has a height advantage of 1 inch over Benn. This also extends to a 2-inch reach advantage.
Conor Benn fights out of the orthodox stance, while Michael McKinson is a southpaw.
Benn is currently the less experienced professional fighter, having had 3 less fights, and made his debut in 2016, 1 year and 6 months later than McKinson, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He has fought 70 less professional rounds, 106 to McKinson's 176.
Conor Benn goes into the fight ranked number 3 by the WBA and 3 by the WBC at welterweight.
Benn vs McKinson form
Benn remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 2 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he defeated Peter Dobson on 3rd February 2024 by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, Chelsea Ballroom, Las Vegas, United States.
Previous to that, he had defeated Rodolfo Orozco on 23rd September 2023 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Caribe Royale Orlando, Orlando.
Going into that contest, he had beat Chris Van Heerden on 16th April 2022 by knockout in the 2nd round at Manchester Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom.
Before that, he had won against Chris Algieri on 11th December 2021 by knockout in the 4th round at Echo Arena, Merseyside.
He had beat Adrian Granados on 4th September 2021 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Headingley Rugby League Stadium, Yorkshire.
Michael McKinson has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he defeated Musah Lawson on 10th December 2023 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Bournemouth International Centre, Bournemouth, United Kingdom.
Previous to that, he had been beaten by Vergil Ortiz Jr on 6th August 2022 by technical knockout in the 9th round in their WBA Super World Welterweight eliminator fight at Dickies Arena, Texas, United States.
Going into that contest, he had defeated Alex Martin on 19th March 2022 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at USC Galen Center, California.
Before that, he had won against Przemyslaw Runowski on 14th August 2021 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Matchroom Fight Camp, Essex, United Kingdom.
He had defeated Chris Kongo on 27th March 2021 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Europa Point Sports Complex, Gibraltar, Gibraltar.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Conor Benn has been fighting more than Michael McKinson.
Conor Benn last fought 5 months and 23 days ago, while Michael McKinson's last outing was 7 months and 16 days ago.
Benn's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 10 months and 22 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 30 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 38 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 7.6 rounds on average.
McKinson's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 3 months and 29 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 8 months. In those fights, he fought a total of 49 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 9.8 rounds on average.
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