Cordina vs Nunez

When is Cordina vs Nunez?

Joe Cordina could face Eduardo Nunez in Autumn/Fall 2026 the United States.

The fight would be scheduled for 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 for the IBF super featherweight championship of the world.

Cordina vs Nunez stats

Joe Cordina would step into the ring with a record of 19 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws, 9 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Eduardo Nunez would make his way to the ring with a record of 29 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, with 27 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggest Nunez would have a massive power advantage over Cordina, boasting a 93% knockout percentage compared to Cordina's 47%.

Joe Cordina is the older man by 6 years, at 34 years old.

Cordina has a height advantage of 3 inches over Nunez. This also extends to a 1-inch reach advantage.

Both Joe Cordina and Eduardo Nunez fight out of an orthodox stance.

Cordina is currently the less experienced professional fighter, having had 11 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2017, 1 year and 6 months later than Nunez, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He has fought 2 fewer professional rounds, totaling 135 compared to Nunez's 137.

Eduardo Nunez is currently ranked number 8 by the WBA, and 5 by The Ring in the 130lb division.

Cordina vs Nunez form

Joe Cordina has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he defeated Gabriel Flores Jr on December 13, 2025, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Stockton Arena, Stockton, United States.

Prior to that, he had defeated Jaret Gonzalez Quiroz on July 5, 2025, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Manchester Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Anthony Cacace on May 18, 2024, by technical knockout in the 8th round in their IBF World Junior Lightweight championship fight at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Before that, he had beaten Edward Vazquez on November 4, 2023, by majority decision in their IBF World Junior Lightweight championship fight at Casino de Monte Carlo Salle Medecin, Monte Carlo, Monaco.

He had won against Shavkatdzhon Rakhimov on April 22, 2023, by split decision in their IBF World Junior Lightweight championship fight at Motorpoint Arena Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom.

Nunez has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight, he lost to Emanuel Navarrete on February 28, 2026, by technical knockout in the 11th round in their IBF World Junior Lightweight and WBO World Junior Lightweight championship fight at Desert Diamond Arena, Glendale, United States.

Prior to that, he had beaten Christopher Diaz on September 6, 2025, by unanimous decision in their IBF World Junior Lightweight championship fight at Los Mochis, Sinaloa, Mexico.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Masanori Rikiishi on May 28, 2025, by unanimous decision in their IBF World Junior Lightweight championship fight at Yokohama Buntai, Yokohama, Japan.

Before that, he had won against Miguel Marriaga on August 31, 2024, by technical knockout in the 6th round at Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, United States.

He had defeated Shavkatdzhon Rakhimov on February 16, 2024, by technical knockout in the 11th round in their IBF World Junior Lightweight eliminator fight at Dushanbe, Tajikistan.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Eduardo Nunez has been fighting more than Joe Cordina.

Joe Cordina last fought 8 months and 8 days ago, while Eduardo Nunez's last outing was 5 months and 24 days ago.

Cordina's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 3 months and 30 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 8 months. In those fights, he fought a total of 54 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10.8 rounds on average.

Nunez's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 6 months and 5 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 2 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 52 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10.4 rounds on average.

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