When is Chocolatito vs Ioka?

Roman ‘Chocolatito’ Gonzalez could fight Kazuto Ioka in Autumn/Fall 2023 in the United States.

The fight would be scheduled for 12 rounds in the Super Flyweight division, which means the weight limit would be 115 pounds (8.2 stone or 52.2 KG).

Chocolatito vs Ioka stats

Roman ‘Chocolatito’ Gonzalez would step into the ring with a record of 51 wins, 4 loses and 0 draws, 41 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Kazuto Ioka would make his way to the ring with a record of 29 wins, 2 loses and 1 draw, with 15 of those wins by knock out.

The stats suggest Gonzalez would have a large advantage in power over Ioka, boosting at 80% knock out percentage over Ioka's 52%.

Roman ‘Chocolatito’ Gonzalez is the older man by 1 year, at 35 years old.

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

Both Roman ‘Chocolatito’ Gonzalez & Kazuto Ioka fight out of an orthodox stance.

Gonzalez is currently arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 23 more fights, and made his debut in 2005, 3 years and 9 months earlier than Ioka, whose first professional fight was in 2009. He has fought 5 less professional rounds, 295 to Ioka's 300.

Roman ‘Chocolatito’ Gonzalez goes into the fight ranked number 5 by the WBA, 1 by the WBC, 5 by the WBO and 1 by the RING at super flyweight.

Kazuto Ioka is currently ranked number 6 by the WBA and 2 by the RING in the 115lb division.

Chocolatito vs Ioka form

Gonzalez has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight, he lost to Juan Francisco Estrada on 3rd December 2022 by majority decision in their The Ring Junior Bantamweight and WBC World Super Flyweight championship fight at Desert Diamond Arena, Glendale, United States.

Previous to that, he had defeated Julio Cesar Martinez on 5th March 2022 by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Pechanga Arena, California.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Juan Francisco Estrada on 13th March 2021 by split decision in their WBC World Super Flyweight and WBA Super World Super Flyweight championship fight at American Airlines Center, Dallas.

Before that, he had beat Israel Gonzalez on 23rd October 2020 by unanimous decision in their WBA Super World Super Flyweight championship fight at Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico.

He had won against Kal Yafai on 29th February 2020 by technical knockout in the 9th round in their WBA World Super Flyweight championship fight at The Ford Center at The Star, Texas, United States.

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

In his last fight, he drew Joshua Franco on 31st December 2022 by majority draw in their 12 round contest in their WBA World Super Flyweight and WBO World Junior Bantamweight championship fight at Ota-City General Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan.

Previous to that, he had beat Donnie Nietes on 13th July 2022 by unanimous decision in their WBO World Junior Bantamweight championship fight at Ota-City General Gymnasium, Tokyo.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Ryoji Fukunaga on 31st December 2021 by unanimous decision in their WBO World Junior Bantamweight championship fight at Ota-City General Gymnasium, Tokyo.

Before that, he had won against Francisco Rodriguez Jr on 1st September 2021 by unanimous decision in their WBO World Junior Bantamweight championship fight at Ota-City General Gymnasium, Tokyo.

He had defeated Kosei Tanaka on 31st December 2020 by technical knockout in the 8th round in their WBO World Junior Bantamweight championship fight at Ota-City General Gymnasium, Tokyo.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Kazuto Ioka has been fighting more than Roman ‘Chocolatito’ Gonzalez.

Roman ‘Chocolatito’ Gonzalez last fought 3 months and 30 days ago, while Kazuto Ioka's last outing was 3 months and 2 days ago.

Gonzalez's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 1 month and 4 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 13 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 57 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 11.4 rounds on average.

Ioka's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 3 months and 2 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 5 months and 13 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 56 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 11.2 rounds on average.

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