When is Bentley vs Sheeraz?
Denzel Bentley could face the challenge of Hamzah Sheeraz in Summer 2025 London.
The fight would take place over 12 rounds in the Middleweight division, which means the weight limit would be 160 pounds (11.4 stone or 72.6 kg).
Bentley vs Sheeraz stats
Denzel Bentley would step into the ring with a record of 21 wins, 3 losses, and 1 draw, 17 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Hamzah Sheeraz would make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 21 wins and 0 draws, with 17 of those by knockout.
The stats suggest that Bentley and Sheeraz have similar power, both with a 81% knockout percentage.
Denzel Bentley is the older man by 4 years, at 29 years old.
Sheeraz has a height advantage of 5 inches over Bentley. This also extends to a 3-inch reach advantage.
Both Denzel Bentley and Hamzah Sheeraz fight out of an orthodox stance.
Bentley is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 4 more fights, and made his debut in 2017, 28 days later than Sheeraz, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He has fought 23 more professional rounds, totaling 109 compared to Sheeraz's 86.
Denzel Bentley goes into the fight ranked number 14 by the WBC, and 1 by the WBO at middleweight.
Hamzah Sheeraz is currently ranked number 6 by the WBA, 1 by the WBC, and 2 by The Ring in the 160lb division.
Bentley vs Sheeraz form
Bentley has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going the distance once.
In his last fight, he won against Brad Pauls on December 7, 2024, by in the 12th round in their BBBOC British Middleweight championship fight at Wembley Arena, Wembley, United Kingdom.
Prior to that, he had won against Derrick Osaze on August 17, 2024, by knockout in the 2nd round at York Hall, Bethnal Green.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Danny Dignum on May 11, 2024, by technical knockout in the 2nd round at York Hall, Bethnal Green.
Before that, he had been beaten by Nathan Heaney on November 18, 2023, by majority decision in their BBBOC British Middleweight championship fight at AO Arena, Manchester.
He had defeated Kieran Smith on April 15, 2023, by knockout in the 1st round in their BBBOC British Middleweight championship fight at Copper Box Arena, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Hackney Wick.
Hamzah Sheeraz remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 5 of his last opponents.
In his last fight, he won against Tyler Denny on September 21, 2024, by technical knockout in the 2nd round at Wembley Stadium, Wembley, United Kingdom.
Prior to that, he had won against Austin ‘Ammo’ Williams on June 1, 2024, by technical knockout in the 11th round in their WBC World Middleweight championship fight at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Going into that contest, he had defeated Liam Williams on February 10, 2024, by technical knockout in the 1st round in their CBC Commonwealth Middleweight championship fight at Copper Box Arena, London, United Kingdom.
Before that, he had beaten Dmytro Mytrofanov on August 26, 2023, by technical knockout in the 2nd round at Stadion Wroclaw, Wroclaw, Poland.
He had won against River Wilson Bent on November 26, 2022, by technical knockout in the 2nd round in their CBC Commonwealth Middleweight championship fight at O2 Arena, Greenwich, United Kingdom.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Denzel Bentley has been fighting more than Hamzah Sheeraz.
Denzel Bentley last fought 7 months and 4 days ago, while Hamzah Sheeraz's last outing was 9 months and 20 days ago.
Bentley's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 2 months and 26 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 5 months and 12 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 29 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 5.8 rounds on average.
Sheeraz's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 7 months and 15 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 10 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 18 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 3.6 rounds on average.
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