Buatsi vs Hutchinson

When is Buatsi vs Hutchinson?

Joshua Buatsi is set to face the challenge of Willy Hutchinson on Saturday, September 21st, 2024, at Wembley Stadium, London.

The fight will take place over 12 rounds in the Light Heavyweight division, which means the weight limit will be 175 pounds (12.5 stone or 79.4 kg).

This fight will appear on the undercard of Anthony Joshua's and Daniel Dubois' clash for the IBF World Heavyweight championship. Also on the undercard will be Anthony Cacace's and Josh Warrington's fight for the IBF World Junior Lightweight belt, Tyler Denny's and Hamzah Sheeraz's fight, Mark Chamberlain's and Josh Padley's contest, and Josh Kelly's and Ishmael Davis' bout.

Buatsi vs Hutchinson stats

Joshua Buatsi steps into the ring with an undefeated record of 18 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 13 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Willy Hutchinson will make his way to the ring with a record of 18 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 13 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggest that Buatsi and Hutchinson have similar power, both with a 72% knockout percentage.

Joshua Buatsi is the older man by 5 years, at 31 years old.

Buatsi has a height advantage of 1 inch over Hutchinson.

Both Joshua Buatsi and Willy Hutchinson fight out of an orthodox stance.

Buatsi's experience as a professional fighter is relatively equal to Hutchinson's, having had 1 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2017, 3 months earlier than Hutchinson, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He has fought 25 more professional rounds, totaling 99 compared to Hutchinson's 74.

Joshua Buatsi goes into the fight ranked number 1 by the WBO, and 4 by The Ring at light heavyweight.

Willy Hutchinson is currently ranked number 2 by the WBO, and 9 by The Ring in the 175lb division.

Buatsi vs Hutchinson form

Buatsi remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 2 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he won against Dan Azeez on February 3, 2024, by unanimous decision in their BBBOC British Light heavyweight and CBC Commonwealth Light Heavyweight championship fight at OVO Arena Wembley, London, United Kingdom.

Prior to that, he had won against Pawel Stepien on May 6, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Genting Arena, Birmingham.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Craig Richards on May 21, 2022, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at The O2 Arena, London.

Before that, he had defeated Ricards Bolotniks on August 14, 2021, by technical knockout in the 11th round in their WBA Super World Light Flyweight eliminator fight at Matchroom Fight Camp, Essex.

He had won against Daniel Blenda Dos Santos on May 15, 2021, by technical knockout in the 4th round at Manchester Arena, Lancashire.

Hutchinson has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight, he defeated Craig Richards on June 1, 2024, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Prior to that, he had defeated Martin Houben on March 22, 2024, by technical knockout in the 2nd round at York Hall, Bethnal Green, United Kingdom.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Ezequiel Osvaldo Maderna on May 12, 2023, by knockout in the 4th round at York Hall, Bethnal Green.

Before that, he had been beaten by Lennox Clarke on March 27, 2021, by technical knockout in the 5th round in their CBC Commonwealth Super Middleweight and BBBOC British Super Middleweight championship fight at Copper Box Arena, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London.

He had won against Luke Blackledge on August 29, 2020, by technical knockout in the 1st round at BT Sport Studio, London.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Joshua Buatsi has been fighting more than Willy Hutchinson.

Joshua Buatsi last fought 7 months and 18 days ago, while Willy Hutchinson's last outing was 3 months and 20 days ago.

Buatsi's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 4 months and 6 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 8 months and 2 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 49 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 9.8 rounds on average.

Hutchinson's last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years and 23 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 9 months and 23 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 24 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 4.8 rounds on average.

What time does Buatsi vs Hutchinson start?

The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 8:30 PM BST at Wembley Stadium, London, United Kingdom, which is 3:30 PM EST or 12:30 PM PST on the West Coast of America.

Who is showing Buatsi vs Hutchinson?

Buatsi vs Hutchinson will be broadcast on DAZN PPV in both the United States and the UK.

How do you stream Buatsi vs Hutchinson?

In the UK you can stream the Buatsi vs Hutchinson PPV in the UK via the DAZN app and platform. You can download the app for PC, Apple, Android, Fire TV, Roku, Smart TV, and many others.

The whole event costs £19.99.

In the US you can stream the Buatsi vs Hutchinson PPV in the US via the DAZN app and platform. You can download the app for PC, Apple, Android, Fire TV, Roku, your Smart TV, and many others.

The whole event costs $19.99.

What are the odds on Buatsi vs Hutchinson?

Joshua Buatsi is currently 2/5 (-250) to win the contest outright, while you can get 2/1 (+200) on Willy Hutchinson if you fancy the upset.

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