Eduardo Nunez vs Barrett

When is Eduardo Nunez vs Barrett?

Eduardo Nunez could square off against Zelfa Barrett in Summer 2026 the United Kingdom.

The fight would take place over 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 an eliminator for the IBF super featherweight championship of the world.

Eduardo Nunez vs Barrett stats

Eduardo Nunez would step into the ring with a record of 29 wins, 2 losses, and 0 draws, 27 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Zelfa Barrett would make his way to the ring with a record of 34 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, with 18 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggest Nunez would have a massive power advantage over Barrett, boasting a 93% knockout percentage compared to Barrett's 53%.

Eduardo Nunez is the younger man by 4 years, at 28 years old.

Barrett has a height advantage of 1 inch over Nunez. Despite this, both fighters have equal reach.

Both Eduardo Nunez and Zelfa Barrett fight out of an orthodox stance.

Nunez is currently the less experienced professional fighter, having had 6 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2015, 11 months later than Barrett, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He has fought 92 fewer professional rounds, totaling 137 compared to Barrett's 229.

Eduardo Nunez goes into the fight ranked number 8 by the WBA, 8 by the WBC, 7 by the IBF, and 8 by The Ring at super featherweight.

Eduardo Nunez vs Barrett form

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

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

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

In his last fight, he defeated Liam Dillon on November 29, 2025, by points in the 8th round at National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham, United Kingdom.

Prior to that, he had been beaten by Jazza Dickens on February 15, 2025, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Co-op Live Arena, Manchester.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Jordan Gill on April 13, 2024, by technical knockout in the 10th round at Manchester Arena, Manchester.

Before that, he had beaten Costin Ion on November 25, 2023, by points in the 8th round at 3ARENA, Dublin, Ireland.

He had won against Jason Sanchez on April 22, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Cardiff International Arena, Cardiff, United Kingdom.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Eduardo Nunez has been fighting more than Zelfa Barrett.

Eduardo Nunez last fought 3 months and 6 days ago, while Zelfa Barrett's last outing was 6 months and 5 days ago.

Nunez's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 3 months and 18 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 5 months and 16 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 52 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10.4 rounds on average.

Barrett's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 1 month and 12 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 15 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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