When is Casimero vs Nery?
John Riel Casimero could take on Luis Nery in Early 2026 the United States.
The fight would be contested over 12 rounds in the Bantamweight division, which means the weight limit would be 118 pounds (8.4 stone or 53.5 kg).
Casimero vs Nery stats
John Riel Casimero would step into the ring with a record of 34 wins, 5 losses, and 1 draw, 23 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Luis Nery would make his way to the ring with a record of 37 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, with 28 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggest Nery would have a slight advantage in power over Casimero, with a 76% knockout percentage compared to Casimero's 68%.
John Riel Casimero is the older man by 5 years, at 35 years old.
Nery has a height advantage of 1 inch over Casimero. This also extends to a 1-inch reach advantage.
John Riel Casimero fights out of the orthodox stance, while Luis Nery is a southpaw.
Casimero is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 1 more fights, and made his debut in 2007, 4 years and 11 months earlier than Nery, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He has fought 67 more professional rounds, totaling 263 compared to Nery's 196.
Casimero vs Nery form
Casimero has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance twice.
In his last fight, he lost to Kyonosuke Kameda on October 25, 2025, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Bishkek Arena, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
Prior to that, he had beaten Saul Sanchez on October 13, 2024, by technical knockout in the 1st round at Yokohama Budokan, Yokohama, Japan.
Going into that contest, he had drawn with Yukinori Oguni on October 12, 2023, by technical draw in their 4 round contest at Ariake Arena, Koto-Ku.
Before that, he had won against Fillipus Nghitumbwa on May 13, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Okada Manila Hotel and Casino, Paranaque City, Philippines.
He had beaten Guillermo Rigondeaux on August 14, 2021, by split decision in their WBO World Bantamweight championship fight at Dignity Health Sports Park, California, United States.
Nery has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going the distance once.
In his last fight, he defeated Sathaporn Saart on October 26, 2025, by technical decision in their 8 round contest at Bishkek Arena, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
Prior to that, he had defeated Kyonosuke Kameda on February 22, 2025, by technical knockout in the 7th round at Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico.
Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Naoya Inoue on May 6, 2024, by knockout in the 6th round in their IBF World Junior Featherweight, WBA Super World Super Bantamweight, WBC World Super Bantamweight and WBO World Junior Featherweight championship fight at Tokyo Dome, Tokyo, Japan.
Before that, he had won against Froilan Saludar on July 8, 2023, by knockout in the 2nd round at Metepec, México, Mexico.
He had defeated Azat Hovhannisyan on February 18, 2023, by technical knockout in the 11th round at Pomona, California, United States.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Luis Nery has been fighting more than John Riel Casimero.
John Riel Casimero last fought 2 months and 23 days ago, while Luis Nery's last outing was 2 months and 22 days ago.
Casimero's last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years, 5 months and 3 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 10 months and 19 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 39 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 7.8 rounds on average.
Nery's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 10 months and 30 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months. In those fights, he fought a total of 34 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 6.8 rounds on average.
What are the odds on Casimero vs Nery?
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It’s a good match-up, both fight has a power and determination, I think Casimero will win tha fight if will happen