Diaz vs Garcia

When is Diaz vs Garcia?

Joseph ‘Jo Jo’ Diaz could face Ryan Garcia in Early 2025 the United States.

The fight would be scheduled for 12 rounds in the Lightweight division, which means the weight limit would be 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 kg).

Diaz vs Garcia stats

Joseph ‘Jo Jo’ Diaz would step into the ring with a record of 33 wins, 6 losses, and 1 draw, 15 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Ryan Garcia would make his way to the ring with a record of 24 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 20 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggest Garcia would have a massive power advantage over Diaz, boasting a 83% knockout percentage compared to Diaz's 45%.

Joseph ‘Jo Jo’ Diaz is the older man by 6 years, at 32 years old.

Garcia has a height advantage of 4 inches over Diaz. This also extends to a 6-inch reach advantage.

Joseph ‘Jo Jo’ Diaz fights out of the southpaw stance, while Ryan Garcia is an orthodox fighter.

Diaz is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 15 more fights, and made his debut in 2012, 3 years and 5 months earlier than Garcia, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He has fought 202 more professional rounds, totaling 314 compared to Garcia's 112.

Diaz vs Garcia form

Joseph ‘Jo Jo’ Diaz has beaten 1 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he lost to Abraham Montoya on November 9, 2024, by split decision in their 10 round contest at Osceola Heritage Park, Kissimmee, United States.

Prior to that, he had been beaten by Oscar Duarte on April 27, 2024, by knockout in the 9th round at Save Mart Arena, Fresno.

Going into that contest, he had lost to Jesus Antonio Perez Campos on February 15, 2024, by split decision in their 10 round contest at The Commerce Casino & Hotel, Commerce.

Before that, he had defeated Jerry Perez on July 8, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at AT&T Center, San Antonio.

He had been beaten by Mercito Gesta on March 18, 2023, by split decision in their 10 round contest at Walter Pyramid, Long Beach.

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

In his last fight, his contest against Devin Haney on April 20, 2024 ended in a no contest at Barclays Center, New York, United States.

Prior to that, he had beaten Oscar Duarte on December 2, 2023, by knockout in the 8th round at Toyota Center, Houston.

Going into that contest, he had lost to Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis on April 22, 2023, by knockout in the 7th round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had won against Javier Fortuna on July 16, 2022, by knockout in the 6th round at Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles.

He had beaten Emmanuel Tagoe on April 9, 2022, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Alamodome, San Antonio.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Joseph ‘Jo Jo’ Diaz has been fighting more than Ryan Garcia.

Joseph ‘Jo Jo’ Diaz last fought 2 months and 13 days ago, while Ryan Garcia's last outing was 9 months and 2 days ago.

Diaz's last 5 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 10 months and 4 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 4 months and 15 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 49 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 9.8 rounds on average.

Garcia's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 9 months and 13 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 22 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 45 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 9 rounds on average.

What are the odds on Diaz vs Garcia?

Sorry, we couldn’t find any odds for Diaz vs Garcia yet. If odds are not available initially after the fight is announced, bookmakers usually release them closer to the day of the fight.