When is Chisora vs Wallin?
Derek Chisora will face Otto Wallin on Saturday, February 8th, 2025, at Co-op Live Arena, Manchester.
The fight will be contested over 12 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which means there is no weight limit.
Also on the undercard will be Masood Abdulah's and Zak Miller's contest for the CBC Commonwealth Featherweight championship, and Willy Hutchinson's and Zach Parker's bout.
Chisora vs Wallin stats
Derek Chisora steps into the ring with a record of 35 wins, 13 losses, and 0 draws, 23 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Otto Wallin will make his way to the ring with a record of 27 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, with 15 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggest Chisora has a slight advantage in power over Wallin, with a 66% knockout percentage compared to Wallin's 56%.
Derek Chisora is the older man by 6 years, at 40 years old.
Wallin has a height advantage of 4 inches over Chisora. This also extends to a 4-inch reach advantage.
Derek Chisora fights out of the orthodox stance, while Otto Wallin is a southpaw.
Chisora is the more experienced professional fighter, having had 19 more fights, and made his debut in 2007, 6 years and 3 months earlier than Wallin, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He has fought 171 more professional rounds, totaling 334 compared to Wallin's 163.
Derek Chisora goes into the fight ranked number 14 by the WBO, and 10 by the IBF at heavyweight.
Otto Wallin is currently ranked number 13 by the WBC, 11 by the WBO, and 12 by the IBF in the Heavyweight division.
Chisora vs Wallin form
Derek Chisora has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he beat Joe Joyce on July 27, 2024, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at The O2 Arena, London, United Kingdom.
Prior to that, he had beaten Gerald Washington on August 12, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at O2 Arena, Greenwich.
Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Tyson Fury on December 3, 2022, by technical knockout in the 10th round in their WBC World Heavyweight championship fight at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London.
Before that, he had won against Kubrat Pulev on July 9, 2022, by split decision in their 12 round contest at O2 Arena, London.
He had lost to Joseph Parker on December 18, 2021, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Manchester Arena, Lancashire.
Wallin has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 3 times.
In his last fight, he beat Onoriode Ehwarieme on July 26, 2024, by knockout in the 1st round at Tropicana Hotel & Casino, Atlantic City, United States.
Prior to that, he had been beaten by Anthony Joshua on December 23, 2023, by knockout in the 5th round at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Murat Gassiev on September 30, 2023, by split decision in their 12 round contest at Regnum Carya Hotel, Antalya, Turkiye.
Before that, he had defeated Helaman Olguin on January 27, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 8 round contest at Castleton Banquet & Conference Center, Windham, United States.
He had won against Rydell Booker on May 26, 2022, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Ford Community Center, Michigan.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Otto Wallin has been fighting more than Derek Chisora.
Derek Chisora last fought 6 months and 12 days ago, while Otto Wallin's last outing was 6 months and 13 days ago.
Chisora's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 1 month and 21 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 7 months and 17 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 54 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10.8 rounds on average.
Wallin's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 8 months and 13 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 16 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 36 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 7.2 rounds on average.
What time does Chisora vs Wallin start?
The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM GMT at Co-op Live Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom, which is 5:00 PM EST or 2:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America.
Who is showing Chisora vs Wallin?
Chisora vs Wallin will be broadcast on TNT Sports 1 in the UK.
How do you stream Chisora vs Wallin?
In the UK you can stream Chisora vs Wallin on TNT Sports, and all their Boxing cards, via discovery+ Premium app and web player. You don’t need to be a BT broadband customer to enjoy discovery+ Premium, and you are only tied to a 1 month contract that you can canel at any time! You get all 4 TNT Sports channels + EuroSport 1 & 2.
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In the UK you can stream Chisora vs Wallin on TNT Sports, and all their Boxing cards, via the TNT Sports app and online player. This is included for free if you order TNT Sports on Sky TV, TalkTalk TV or BT TV. If you don’t have a TV package, it’s only available as a standalone app to existing or new BT broadband customers. Note, it’s not currently available on Roku or NowTV sticks, or games consoles.
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What are the odds on Chisora vs Wallin?
Otto Wallin is currently 4/9 (-230) to win the bout outright, while you can get 7/4 (+180) on Derek Chisora if you fancy the upset.
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