Catterall vs Barboza Jr

When is Catterall vs Barboza Jr?

Jack Catterall could fight Arnold Barboza Jr in Summer 2024 in the United Kingdom.

The fight would be scheduled for 12 rounds in the Super Lightweight division, which means the weight limit would be 140 pounds (10 stone or 63.5 KG).

Catterall vs Barboza Jr stats

Jack Catterall would step into the ring with a record of 28 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 13 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Arnold Barboza Jr would make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 29 wins and 0 draws, with 11 of those by knock out.

The stats suggest Catterall would have a slight advantage in power over Barboza Jr, with a 46% knock out percentage over Barboza Jr's 38%.

Jack Catterall is the younger man by 2 years, at 30 years old.

Barboza Jr has a height advantage of 2 inches over Catterall. This also extends to a 3-inch reach advantage.

Jack Catterall fights out of the southpaw stance, while Arnold Barboza Jr is an orthodox fighter.

Catterall is currently arguably the more experienced fighter, having had the same amount of fights, and made his debut in 2012, 8 months earlier than Barboza Jr, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He has fought 16 more professional rounds, 194 to Barboza Jr's 178.

Jack Catterall goes into the fight ranked number 5 by the WBA, 4 by the WBC, 6 by the WBO, 4 by the IBF and 7 by the RING at super lightweight.

Arnold Barboza Jr is currently ranked number 5 by the WBC, 1 by the WBO, 8 by the IBF and 8 by the RING in the 140lb division.

Catterall vs Barboza Jr form

Jack Catterall has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he defeated Jorge Linares on 21st October 2023 by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Echo Arena, Liverpool, United Kingdom.

Previous to that, he had defeated Darragh Foley on 27th May 2023 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Manchester Arena, Manchester.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Josh Taylor on 26th February 2022 by split decision in their WBC World Super Lightweight, WBA Super World Super Lightweight, IBF World Junior Welterweight and WBO World Junior Welterweight championship fight at The SSE Hydro, Scotland.

Before that, he had beat Abderrazak Houya on 28th November 2020 by points in the 10th round at Church House, London.

He had won against Timo Schwarzkopf on 22nd November 2019 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Caesars Palace Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Barboza Jr remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 1 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he beat Xolisani Ndongeni on 6th January 2024 by technical knockout in the 8th round at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had beat Jose Pedraza on 3rd February 2023 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Desert Diamond Arena, Glendale.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Danielito Zorrilla on 15th July 2022 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Pechanga Resort & Casino, California.

Before that, he had won against Antonio Moran on 14th August 2021 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Oklahoma.

He had defeated Alex Saucedo on 17th October 2020 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at The Bubble, MGM Grand, Nevada.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Arnold Barboza Jr has been fighting more than Jack Catterall.

Jack Catterall last fought 9 months and 5 days ago, while Arnold Barboza Jr's last outing was 6 months and 20 days ago.

Catterall's last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years, 8 months and 4 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 11 months and 7 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 54 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10.8 rounds on average.

Barboza Jr's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 9 months and 9 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 9 months and 2 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 48 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 9.6 rounds on average.

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