When is Haney vs Barboza Jr?
Devin Haney could take on Arnold Barboza Jr in Spring 2025 at Barclays Center, New York.
The fight would be contested over 12 rounds in the Super Lightweight division, which means the weight limit would be 140 pounds (10 stone or 63.5 kg).
The contest would be for the vacant WBC super lightweight championship of the world.
Haney vs Barboza Jr stats
Devin Haney would step into the ring with an undefeated record of 31 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 15 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Arnold Barboza Jr would make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 30 wins and 0 draws, with 11 of those by knockout.
The stats suggest Haney would have an advantage in power over Barboza Jr, with a 48% knockout percentage compared to Barboza Jr's 37%.
Devin Haney is the younger man by 7 years, at 25 years old.
Barboza Jr has a 1-inch reach advantage.
Both Devin Haney and Arnold Barboza Jr fight out of an orthodox stance.
Haney is currently arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 1 more fights, and made his debut in 2015, 2 years and 5 months later than Barboza Jr, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He has fought 34 more professional rounds, totaling 222 compared to Barboza Jr's 188.
Devin Haney goes into the fight ranked number 1 by The Ring at super lightweight.
Arnold Barboza Jr is currently ranked number 7 by the WBC, 1 by the WBO, and 4 by the IBF in the 140lb division.
Haney vs Barboza Jr form
Haney remains undefeated as a professional.
In his last fight, his contest against Ryan Garcia on April 20, 2024 ended in a no contest at Barclays Center, New York, United States.
Prior to that, he had beaten Regis Prograis on December 9, 2023, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Super Lightweight championship fight at Chase Center, San Francisco.
Going into that contest, he had won against Vasyl Lomachenko on May 20, 2023, by unanimous decision in their IBF World Lightweight, WBA Super World Lightweight, WBC World Lightweight and WBO World Lightweight championship fight at MGM Grand, Las Vegas.
Before that, he had beaten George Kambosos on October 16, 2022, by unanimous decision in their IBF World Lightweight, WBA Super World Lightweight, WBC World Lightweight and WBO World Lightweight championship fight at Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne, Australia.
He had defeated George Kambosos on June 5, 2022, by unanimous decision in their The Ring Lightweight, WBA World Lightweight, IBF World Lightweight and WBO World Lightweight championship fight at Marvel Stadium, Melbourne.
Barboza Jr remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 1 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he won against Sean McComb on April 20, 2024, by split decision in their 10 round contest at Barclays Center, New York, United States.
Prior to that, he had won against Xolisani Ndongeni on January 6, 2024, by technical knockout in the 8th round at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, Las Vegas.
Going into that contest, he had defeated Jose Pedraza on February 3, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Desert Diamond Arena, Glendale.
Before that, he had beaten Danielito Zorrilla on July 15, 2022, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Pechanga Resort & Casino, California.
He had won against Antonio Moran on August 14, 2021, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Oklahoma.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Devin Haney has been fighting more than Arnold Barboza Jr.
Devin Haney last fought 11 months and 26 days ago, while Arnold Barboza Jr's last outing was 11 months and 26 days ago.
Haney's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 10 months and 10 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 6 months and 28 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 60 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 12 rounds on average.
Barboza Jr's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 8 months and 1 day, meaning he has been fighting on average every 8 months and 25 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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