Crocker vs Donovan III

When is Crocker vs Donovan III?

Lewis Crocker could face Paddy Donovan in Spring 2027 the United Kingdom.

The fight would be scheduled for 12 rounds in the Welterweight division, which means the weight limit would be 147 pounds (10.5 stone or 66.7 kg).

Crocker would be defending his IBF World Welterweight Championship for the first time. He won this belt against Paddy Donovan in September 2025. He has held this belt for 8 months and 6 days.

Crocker vs Donovan III stats

Lewis Crocker would step into the ring with an undefeated record of 22 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 11 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Paddy Donovan would make his way to the ring with a record of 15 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, with 11 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggest Donovan would have a large advantage in power over Crocker, boasting a 73% knockout percentage compared to Crocker's 50%.

Lewis Crocker is the older man by 2 years, at 29 years old.

Lewis Crocker fights out of the orthodox stance, while Paddy Donovan is a southpaw.

Crocker is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 5 more fights, and made his debut in 2017, 2 years and 7 months earlier than Donovan, whose first professional fight was in 2019. He has fought 27 more professional rounds, totaling 122 compared to Donovan's 95.

Paddy Donovan is currently ranked number 3 by the IBF in the 147lb division.

Crocker vs Donovan III form

Crocker remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 1 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he defeated Paddy Donovan on September 13, 2025, by split decision in their IBF World Welterweight championship fight at Windsor Park, Belfast, United Kingdom.

Prior to that, he had defeated Paddy Donovan on March 1, 2025, by split decision in the 8th round in their IBF World Welterweight championship fight at The SSE Arena (Odyssey Arena), Belfast.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Conah Walker on June 22, 2024, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Resorts World Arena, Birmingham.

Before that, he had won against Jose Felix Jr on January 27, 2024, by technical knockout in the 5th round at Newforge Sports Complex, Belfast.

He had beaten Tyrone McKenna on December 2, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at The SSE Arena (Odyssey Arena), Belfast.

Donovan has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight, he defeated Karen Chukhadzhyan on May 15, 2026, by majority decision in their IBF World Welterweight championship fight at SAP-Arena, Mannheim, Germany.

Prior to that, he had been beaten by Lewis Crocker on September 13, 2025, by split decision in their IBF World Welterweight championship fight at Windsor Park, Belfast, United Kingdom.

Going into that contest, he had lost to Lewis Crocker on March 1, 2025, by split decision in the 8th round in their IBF World Welterweight championship fight at The SSE Arena (Odyssey Arena), Belfast.

Before that, he had defeated Lewis Ritson on May 25, 2024, by technical knockout in the 9th round at First Direct Arena, Leeds.

He had won against Williams Andres Herrera on January 27, 2024, by technical knockout in the 7th round at Ulster Hall, Belfast.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Paddy Donovan has been fighting more than Lewis Crocker.

Lewis Crocker last fought 1 year and 5 months ago, while Paddy Donovan's last outing was 8 months and 29 days ago.

Crocker's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 2 months and 11 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 7 months and 21 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 45 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 9 rounds on average.

Donovan's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years and 17 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 10 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 48 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 9.6 rounds on average.

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