Cordina vs Barrett

When is Cordina vs Barrett?

Joe Cordina could take on Zelfa Barrett in Autumn/Fall 2024 in Cardiff.

The fight would be contested over 12 rounds in the Super Featherweight division, which means the weight limit would be 130 pounds (9.3 stone or 59 KG).

Cordina vs Barrett stats

Joe Cordina would step into the ring with an undefeated record of 17 wins, zero loses and 0 draws, 9 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Zelfa Barrett would make his way to the ring with a record of 31 wins, 2 loses and 0 draws, with 17 of those wins by knock out.

The stats suggest Barrett would have a slight advantage in power over Cordina, with a 55% knock out percentage over Cordina's 53%.

Joe Cordina is the older man by 2 years, at 32 years old.

Cordina has a height advantage of 2 inches over Barrett. This also extends to a 1-inch reach advantage.

Both Joe Cordina & Zelfa Barrett fight out of an orthodox stance.

Cordina is currently the less experienced professional fighter, having had 16 less fights, and made his debut in 2017, 2 year and 5 months later than Barrett, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He has fought 97 less professional rounds, 105 to Barrett's 202.

Joe Cordina goes into the fight ranked number 3 by the RING at super featherweight.

Zelfa Barrett is currently ranked number 6 by the WBA and 11 by the IBF in the 130lb division.

Cordina vs Barrett form

Cordina remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 2 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he beat Edward Vazquez on 4th November 2023 by majority decision in their IBF World Junior Lightweight championship fight at Casino de Monte Carlo Salle Medecin, Monte Carlo, Monaco.

Previous to that, he had beat Shavkatdzhon Rakhimov on 22nd April 2023 by split decision in their IBF World Junior Lightweight championship fight at Motorpoint Arena Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom.

Going into that contest, he had won against Kenichi Ogawa on 4th June 2022 by knockout in the 2nd round in their IBF World Junior Lightweight championship fight at Motorpoint Arena, Wales.

Before that, he had beat Miko Khatchatryan on 11th December 2021 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Echo Arena, Merseyside.

He had defeated Joshuah Hernandez on 14th August 2021 by knockout in the 1st round at Matchroom HQ Garden, Essex.

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

In his last fight, he won against Jordan Gill on 13th April 2024 by technical knockout in the 10th round at Manchester Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom.

Previous to that, he had won against Costin Ion on 25th November 2023 by points in the 8th round at 3ARENA, Dublin, Ireland.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Jason Sanchez on 22nd April 2023 by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Cardiff International Arena, Cardiff, United Kingdom.

Before that, he had been beaten by Shavkatdzhon Rakhimov on 5th November 2022 by technical knockout in the 9th round in their IBF World Junior Lightweight championship fight at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

He had beat Faroukh Kourbanov on 4th June 2022 by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Motorpoint Arena, Wales, United Kingdom.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Zelfa Barrett has been fighting more than Joe Cordina.

Joe Cordina last fought 10 months and 20 days ago, while Zelfa Barrett's last outing was 5 months and 11 days ago.

Cordina's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 1 month and 10 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 15 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 37 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 7.4 rounds on average.

Barrett's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 3 months and 20 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 5 months and 17 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 51 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10.2 rounds on average.

What are the odds on Cordina vs Barrett?

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