When is Conceicao vs Yaqubov?
Robson Conceicao could face the challenge of Muhammadkhuja Yaqubov in Summer 2023 in the United States.
The fight would take place over 12 rounds in the Super Featherweight division, which means the weight limit would be 130 pounds (9.3 stone or 59 KG).
The contest would be a final eliminator for the WBC super featherweight championship of the world.
Conceicao vs Yaqubov stats
Robson Conceicao would step into the ring with a record of 17 wins, 2 loses and 0 draws, 8 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.
Muhammadkhuja Yaqubov would make his way to the ring with a record of 19 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 10 of those wins by knock out.
The stats suggest Yaqubov would have a slight advantage in power over Conceicao, with a 53% knock out percentage over Conceicao's 47%.
Robson Conceicao is the older man by 7 years, at 34 years old.
Conceicao has a height advantage of 5 inches over Yaqubov.
Both Robson Conceicao & Muhammadkhuja Yaqubov fight out of an orthodox stance.
Conceicao is currently the less experienced professional fighter, having had 1 less fights, and made his debut in 2016, 10 months later than Yaqubov, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He has fought 13 less professional rounds, 115 to Yaqubov's 128.
Robson Conceicao goes into the fight ranked number 11 by the WBO and 6 by the RING at super featherweight.
Muhammadkhuja Yaqubov is currently ranked number 3 by the WBC in the 130lb division.
Conceicao vs Yaqubov form
Conceicao has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance twice.
In his last fight, he lost to Shakur Stevenson on 23rd September 2022 by unanimous decision in their WBC World Super Featherweight and WBO World Junior Lightweight championship fight at Prudential Center, Newark, United States.
Previous to that, he had won against Xavier Martinez on 29th January 2022 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Oklahoma.
Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Oscar Valdez on 10th September 2021 by unanimous decision in their WBC World Super Featherweight championship fight at Casino Del Sol, Arizona.
Before that, he had beat Jesus Ahumada on 10th May 2021 by technical knockout in the 7th round at Osage Casino, Oklahoma.
He had defeated Luis Coria on 31st October 2020 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at The Bubble, MGM Grand, Nevada.
Activity check
Conceicao's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 4 months and 20 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 5 months and 23 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 51 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10.2 rounds on average.
Yaqubov's last 3 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 4 months and 21 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 1 year, 1 month and 16 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 36 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 12 rounds on average.
What are the odds on Conceicao vs Yaqubov?
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