Casimero vs Russell

When is Casimero vs Russell?

John Riel Casimero could fight Gary Antonio Russell in Early 2024 in the United States.

The fight would be scheduled for 12 rounds in the Bantamweight division, which means the weight limit would be 118 pounds (8.4 stone or 53.5 KG).

Casimero vs Russell stats

John Riel Casimero would step into the ring with a record of 33 wins, 4 loses and 1 draw, 22 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Gary Antonio Russell would make his way to the ring with a record of 19 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 12 of those wins by knock out.

The stats suggest Casimero would have a slight advantage in power over Russell, with a 67% knock out percentage over Russell's 63%.

John Riel Casimero is the older man by 3 years, at 33 years old.

Russell has a height advantage of 2 inches over Casimero. This also extends to a 2-inch reach advantage.

Both John Riel Casimero & Gary Antonio Russell fight out of an orthodox stance.

Casimero is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 18 more fights, and made his debut in 2007, 7 years and 7 months earlier than Russell, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He has fought 162 more professional rounds, 252 to Russell's 90.

Casimero vs Russell form

Casimero has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight, he drew Yukinori Oguni on 12th October 2023 by technical draw in their 4 round contest at Ariake Arena, Koto-Ku, Japan.

Previous to that, he had defeated Fillipus Nghitumbwa on 13th May 2023 by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Okada Manila Hotel and Casino, Paranaque City, Philippines.

Going into that contest, he had beat Guillermo Rigondeaux on 14th August 2021 by split decision in their WBO World Bantamweight championship fight at Dignity Health Sports Park, California, United States.

Before that, he had won against Duke Micah on 26th September 2020 by technical knockout in the 3rd round in their WBO World Bantamweight championship fight at Mohegan Sun Casino, Connecticut.

He had beat Zolani Tete on 30th November 2019 by technical knockout in the 3rd round in their WBO World Bantamweight championship fight at Arena Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom.

Gary Antonio Russell has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he lost to Emmanuel Rodriguez on 15th October 2022 by technical decision in their 10 round contest at Barclays Center, Brooklyn, United States.

Previous to that, he had defeated Alejandro Santiago on 27th November 2021 by majority decision in their 10 round contest at Park Theater, Nevada.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Emmanuel Rodriguez on 14th August 2021 by majority decision in the 1st round at Dignity Health Sports Park, California.

Before that, he had won against Juan Carlos Payano on 19th December 2020 by technical decision in their 7 round contest at Mohegan Sun Casino, Connecticut.

He had defeated Jesus Martinez on 8th February 2020 by technical decision in the 6th round at PPL Center, Pennsylvania.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Gary Antonio Russell has been fighting more than John Riel Casimero.

John Riel Casimero last fought 3 months and 16 days ago, while Gary Antonio Russell's last outing was 1 year, 3 months and 13 days ago.

Casimero's last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years, 1 month and 29 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 10 months. In those fights, he fought a total of 34 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 6.8 rounds on average.

Russell's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 11 months and 20 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 9 months and 17 days. 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 Russell?

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