Garcia vs Romero

When is Garcia vs Romero?

Ryan Garcia could fight Rolando Romero in Spring 2024 in the United States.

The fight would take place over 12 rounds in the Lightweight division, which means the weight limit would be 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 KG).

Garcia vs Romero stats

Ryan Garcia would step into the ring with a record of 23 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 19 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Rolando Romero would make his way to the ring with a record of 15 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 13 of those wins by knock out.

The stats suggest Romero would have a slight advantage in power over Garcia, with a 87% knock out percentage over Garcia's 83%.

Ryan Garcia is the younger man by 2 years, at 25 years old.

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

Both Ryan Garcia & Rolando Romero fight out of an orthodox stance.

Garcia is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 8 more fights, and made his debut in 2016, 5 months earlier than Romero, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He has fought 26 more professional rounds, 92 to Romero's 66.

Ryan Garcia goes into the fight ranked number 4 by the RING at lightweight.

Garcia vs Romero form

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

In his last fight, he lost to Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis on 22nd April 2023 by knockout in the 7th round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

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

Going into that contest, he had beat Emmanuel Tagoe on 9th April 2022 by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Alamodome, San Antonio.

Before that, he had defeated Luke Campbell on 2nd January 2021 by technical knockout in the 7th round at American Airlines Center, Dallas.

He had won against Francisco Fonseca on 14th February 2020 by knockout in the 1st round at Honda Center, California.

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

In his last fight, he defeated Ismael Barroso on 13th May 2023 by technical knockout in the 9th round in their WBA World Super Lightweight championship fight at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, Chelsea Ballroom, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had been beaten by Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis on 28th May 2022 by technical knockout in the 6th round in their WBA World Lightweight championship fight at Barclays Center, New York.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Anthony Yigit on 17th July 2021 by technical knockout in the 7th round at AT&T Center, Texas.

Before that, he had beat Avery Sparrow on 23rd January 2021 by technical knockout in the 7th round at Mohegan Sun Casino, Connecticut.

He had won against Jackson Marinez on 15th August 2020 by unanimous decision in their WBA Interim World Lightweight championship fight at Mohegan Sun Casino, Connecticut.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Rolando Romero has been fighting more than Ryan Garcia.

Ryan Garcia last fought 11 months and 13 days ago, while Rolando Romero's last outing was 10 months and 22 days ago.

Garcia's last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years, 1 month and 21 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 9 months and 29 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 33 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 6.6 rounds on average.

Romero's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 7 months and 20 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 8 months and 22 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 41 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 8.2 rounds on average.

What are the odds on Garcia vs Romero?

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