When is Buatsi vs Azeez?
Joshua Buatsi could face Dan Azeez in Summer 2023 in the United Kingdom.
The fight would be scheduled for 12 rounds in the Light Heavyweight division, which means the weight limit would be 175 pounds (12.5 stone or 79.4 KG).
Buatsi vs Azeez stats
Joshua Buatsi would step into the ring with an undefeated record of 16 wins, zero loses and 0 draws, 13 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.
Dan Azeez would make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 19 wins and 0 draws, with 13 of those by knock out.
The stats suggest Buatsi would have advantage in power over Azeez, with a 81% knock out percentage over Azeez's 68%.
Joshua Buatsi is the younger man by 4 years, at 30 years old.
Buatsi has a height advantage of 4 inches over Azeez.
Both Joshua Buatsi & Dan Azeez fight out of an orthodox stance.
Buatsi is currently the less experienced professional fighter, having had 3 less fights, and made his debut in 2017, 8 months earlier than Azeez, whose first professional fight was in 2018. He has fought 44 less professional rounds, 77 to Azeez's 121.
Joshua Buatsi goes into the fight ranked number 1 by the WBA, 2 by the WBC, 2 by the WBO, 14 by the IBF and 7 by the RING at light heavyweight.
Dan Azeez is currently ranked number 2 by the WBA, 5 by the WBC, 4 by the WBO, 7 by the IBF and 9 by the RING in the 175lb division.
Buatsi vs Azeez form
Buatsi remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 4 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he defeated Craig Richards on 21st May 2022 by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at The O2 Arena, London, United Kingdom.
Previous to that, he had defeated Ricards Bolotniks on 14th August 2021 by technical knockout in the 11th round in their WBA Super World Light Flyweight eliminator fight at Matchroom Fight Camp, Essex.
Going into that contest, he had beat Daniel Blenda Dos Santos on 15th May 2021 by technical knockout in the 4th round at Manchester Arena, Lancashire.
Before that, he had won against Marko Calic on 4th October 2020 by technical knockout in the 7th round at Marshall Arena, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire.
He had beat Ryan Ford on 31st August 2019 by knockout in the 7th round at O2 Arena, London.
Azeez remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 3 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he defeated Thomas Faure on 11th March 2023 by technical decision in their 12 round contest at Zenith Paris - La Villette, Paris, France.
Previous to that, he had defeated Rocky Fielding on 17th December 2022 by technical knockout in the 8th round in their BBBOC British Light heavyweight and CBC Commonwealth Super Middleweight championship fight at Bournemouth International Centre, Bournemouth, United Kingdom.
Going into that contest, he had won against Shakan Pitters on 3rd September 2022 by unanimous decision in their BBBOC British Light heavyweight championship fight at Echo Arena, Liverpool.
Before that, he had defeated Reece Cartwright on 26th March 2022 by technical knockout in the 8th round at Wembley Arena, Wembley.
He had beat Hosea Burton on 20th November 2021 by technical knockout in the 7th round in their BBBOC British Light heavyweight championship fight at Wembley Arena, London.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Dan Azeez has been fighting more than Joshua Buatsi.
Joshua Buatsi last fought 10 months and 9 days ago, while Dan Azeez's last outing was 19 days ago.
Buatsi's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 6 months and 27 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 8 months and 18 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 41 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 8.2 rounds on average.
Azeez's last 5 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 4 months and 10 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 3 months and 9 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 47 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 9.4 rounds on average.
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