Catterall vs Hitchins

When is Catterall vs Hitchins?

Jack Catterall could face the challenge of Richardson Hitchins in Spring 2026 the United Kingdom.

The fight would take place over 12 rounds in the Super Lightweight division, which means the weight limit would be 140 pounds (10 stone or 63.5 kg).

Hitchins would be making his 2nd defense of the IBF World Junior Welterweight Championship. He won this belt against Liam Paro in December 2024. He has held this belt for 11 months and 12 days.

Catterall vs Hitchins stats

Jack Catterall would step into the ring with a record of 32 wins, 2 losses, and 0 draws, 14 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Richardson Hitchins would make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 20 wins and 0 draws, with 8 of those by knockout.

The stats suggest Catterall would have a slight advantage in power over Hitchins, with a 44% knockout percentage compared to Hitchins' 40%.

Jack Catterall is the older man by 4 years, at 32 years old.

Hitchins has a height advantage of 3 inches over Catterall. This also extends to a 5-inch reach advantage.

Jack Catterall fights out of the southpaw stance, while Richardson Hitchins is an orthodox fighter.

Catterall is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 14 more fights, and made his debut in 2012, 4 years and 7 months earlier than Hitchins, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He has fought 110 more professional rounds, totaling 248 compared to Hitchins' 138.

Richardson Hitchins is currently ranked number 1 by The Ring in the 140lb division.

Catterall vs Hitchins form

Catterall has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 3 times.

In his last fight, he won against Ekow Essuman on November 15, 2025, by technical knockout in the 11th round at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Tottenham, United Kingdom.

Prior to that, he had won against Harlem Eubank on July 5, 2025, by technical decision in their 7 round contest at Manchester Arena, Manchester.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Arnold Barboza Jr on February 15, 2025, by split decision in their WBO Interim World Junior Welterweight championship fight at Co-op Live Arena, Manchester.

Before that, he had beaten Regis Prograis on October 26, 2024, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Co-op Live, Manchester.

He had defeated Josh Taylor on May 25, 2024, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at First Direct Arena, Leeds.

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

In his last fight, he won against George Kambosos on June 14, 2025, by technical knockout in the 8th round in their IBF World Junior Welterweight championship fight at Madison Square Garden Theater, New York, United States.

Prior to that, he had won against Liam Paro on December 7, 2024, by split decision in their IBF World Junior Welterweight championship fight at Coliseo Roberto Clemente, San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Gustavo Lemos on April 6, 2024, by unanimous decision in their IBF World Junior Welterweight championship fight at Fontainebleau Las Vegas, Las Vegas, United States.

Before that, he had beaten Jose Zepeda on September 23, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Caribe Royale Orlando, Orlando.

He had won against John Bauza on February 4, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Madison Square Garden Theater, New York.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Jack Catterall has been fighting more than Richardson Hitchins.

Jack Catterall last fought 4 months and 26 days ago, while Richardson Hitchins' last outing was 9 months and 27 days ago.

Catterall's last 5 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 10 months and 16 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 4 months and 17 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 54 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10.8 rounds on average.

Hitchins' last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 2 months and 6 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 20 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 54 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10.8 rounds on average.

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