When is Cordina vs Barrett?
Joe Cordina could take on Zelfa Barrett in Spring 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 30 wins, 2 loses and 0 draws, with 16 of those wins by knock out.
The stats suggest that Cordina and Barrett have similar power, both with a 53% knock out percentage.
Joe Cordina is the older man by 1 year, at 31 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 15 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 87 less professional rounds, 105 to Barrett's 192.
Joe Cordina goes into the fight ranked number 4 by the RING at super featherweight.
Zelfa Barrett is currently ranked number 8 by the WBA and 13 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.
Zelfa Barrett has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he won against Costin Ion on 25th November 2023 by points in the 8th round at 3ARENA, Dublin, Ireland.
Previous to that, he had won against Jason Sanchez on 22nd April 2023 by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Cardiff International Arena, Cardiff, United Kingdom.
Going into that contest, 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.
Before that, he had defeated Faroukh Kourbanov on 4th June 2022 by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Motorpoint Arena, Wales, United Kingdom.
He had beat Bruno Tarimo on 18th December 2021 by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Manchester Arena, Lancashire.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Zelfa Barrett has been fighting more than Joe Cordina.
Joe Cordina last fought 4 months and 24 days ago, while Zelfa Barrett's last outing was 4 months and 3 days ago.
Cordina's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 7 months and 14 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 10 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 10 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 5 months and 15 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 53 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10.6 rounds on average.
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