When is Gonzalez vs Zapata?
Jonathan Gonzalez could potentially square off against Gerardo Zapata in Early 2024 in Nicaragua.
The fight would be scheduled for 12 rounds in the Jr Flyweight division, which means the weight limit would be 108 pounds (7.7 stone or 49 KG).
The contest would be for the WBO jr flyweight championship of the world.
Gonzalez vs Zapata stats
Jonathan Gonzalez would step into the ring with a record of 27 wins, 3 loses and 1 draw, 14 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.
Gerardo Zapata would make his way to the ring with a record of 14 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw, with 5 of those wins by knock out.
The stats suggest Gonzalez would have advantage in power over Zapata, with a 52% knock out percentage over Zapata's 36%.
Jonathan Gonzalez is the older man by 3 years, at 32 years old.
Zapata has a height advantage of 3 inches over Gonzalez.
Jonathan Gonzalez fights out of the southpaw stance, while Gerardo Zapata is an orthodox fighter.
Gonzalez is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 15 more fights, and made his debut in 2011, 7 years earlier than Zapata, whose first professional fight was in 2018. He has fought 104 more professional rounds, 187 to Zapata's 83.
Jonathan Gonzalez goes into the fight ranked number 1 by the RING at jr flyweight.
Gerardo Zapata is currently ranked number 14 by the WBO in the 108lb division.
Gonzalez vs Zapata form
Gonzalez has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 3 times.
In his last fight, he defeated Shokichi Iwata on 1st November 2022 by unanimous decision in their WBO World Junior Flyweight championship fight at Super Arena, Saitama, Japan.
Previous to that, he had defeated Mark Anthony Barriga on 24th June 2022 by unanimous decision in their WBO World Junior Flyweight championship fight at Osceola Heritage Park, Florida, United States.
Going into that contest, he had beat Elwin Soto on 16th October 2021 by split decision in their WBO World Junior Flyweight championship fight at Chukchansi Park, California.
Before that, he had won against Armando Torres on 21st May 2021 by technical knockout in the 4th round at Bryan Glazer Family JCC Auditorium, Florida.
He had been beaten by Kosei Tanaka on 24th August 2019 by technical knockout in the 7th round in their WBO World Flyweight championship fight at Takeda Teva Ocean Arena, Aichi, Japan.
Activity check
Gonzalez's last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years, 4 months and 20 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 10 months and 16 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 47 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 9.4 rounds on average.
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