Cordina vs Wood

When is Cordina vs Wood?

Joe Cordina could face Leigh Wood in Autumn/Fall 2024 in the United Kingdom.

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).

Cordina vs Wood 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.

Leigh Wood would make his way to the ring with a record of 28 wins, 3 loses and 0 draws, with 17 of those wins by knock out.

The stats suggest Wood would have a slight advantage in power over Cordina, with a 61% knock out percentage over Cordina's 53%.

Joe Cordina is the younger man by 3 years, at 32 years old.

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

Both Joe Cordina & Leigh Wood fight out of an orthodox stance.

Cordina is currently the less experienced professional fighter, having had 14 less fights, and made his debut in 2017, 5 year and 5 months later than Wood, whose first professional fight was in 2011. He has fought 65 less professional rounds, 105 to Wood's 170.

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

Leigh Wood is currently ranked number 4 by the WBA, 7 by the WBC and 4 by the WBO in the 130lb division.

Cordina vs Wood form

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

In his last fight, he defeated 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 defeated 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 beat 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 won against Miko Khatchatryan on 11th December 2021 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Echo Arena, Merseyside.

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

Wood has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight, he defeated Josh Warrington on 7th October 2023 by technical knockout in the 7th round in their WBA World Featherweight championship fight at Sheffield Arena, Sheffield, United Kingdom.

Previous to that, he had defeated Mauricio Lara on 27th May 2023 by unanimous decision in their WBA World Featherweight championship fight at Manchester Arena, Manchester.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Mauricio Lara on 18th February 2023 by technical knockout in the 7th round in their WBA World Featherweight championship fight at Nottingham Arena, Nottingham.

Before that, he had won against Michael Conlan on 12th March 2022 by technical knockout in the 12th round in their WBA World Featherweight championship fight at Motorpoint Arena, Nottingham.

He had defeated Can Xu on 31st July 2021 by technical knockout in the 12th round in their WBA World Featherweight championship fight at Matchroom Fight Camp, Essex.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Joe Cordina has been fighting more than Leigh Wood.

Joe Cordina last fought 11 months and 6 days ago, while Leigh Wood's last outing was 1 year and 3 days ago.

Cordina's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 1 month and 26 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 18 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 37 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 7.4 rounds on average.

Wood's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 2 months and 9 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 21 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 50 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10 rounds on average.

What are the odds on Cordina vs Wood?

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