Hitchins vs Delgado

When is Hitchins vs Delgado?

Richardson Hitchins could take on Lindolfo Delgado in Spring 2027 the United States.

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 IBF super lightweight championship of the world.

Hitchins vs Delgado stats

Richardson Hitchins would step into the ring with an undefeated record of 21 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 8 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Lindolfo Delgado would make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 24 wins and 0 draws, with 16 of those by knockout.

The stats suggest Delgado would have a large advantage in power over Hitchins, boasting a 67% knockout percentage compared to Hitchins' 38%.

Richardson Hitchins is the younger man by 3 years, at 28 years old.

Hitchins has a height advantage of 1 inch over Delgado. This also extends to a 6-inch reach advantage.

Both Richardson Hitchins and Lindolfo Delgado fight out of an orthodox stance.

Hitchins' experience as a professional fighter is currently relatively equal to Delgado's, having had 3 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2017, 13 days later than Delgado, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He has fought 16 more professional rounds, totaling 148 compared to Delgado's 132.

Lindolfo Delgado is currently ranked number 2 by the WBO, and 1 by the IBF in the 140lb division.

Hitchins vs Delgado form

Hitchins remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 1 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he beat Ricardo Salas on July 26, 2026, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Madison Square Garden Theater, New York, United States.

Prior to that, he had beaten George Kambosos on June 14, 2025, by technical knockout in the 8th round in their IBF World Junior Welterweight championship fight at Madison Square Garden Theater, New York.

Going into that contest, he had won against Liam Paro on December 7, 2024, by split decision in their IBF World Junior Welterweight championship fight at Coliseo Roberto Clemente, San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Before that, he had beaten Gustavo Lemos on April 6, 2024, by unanimous decision in their IBF World Junior Welterweight final eliminator fight at Fontainebleau Las Vegas, Las Vegas, United States.

He had defeated Jose Zepeda on September 23, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Caribe Royale Orlando, Orlando.

Delgado remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 2 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he won against Gabriel Gollaz Valenzuela on November 15, 2025, by split decision in their IBF World Junior Welterweight final eliminator fight at Arena Coliseo, San Luis Potosi, Mexico.

Prior to that, he had won against Elvis Rodriguez on April 5, 2025, by majority decision in their 10 round contest at Palms Casino Resort, Las Vegas, United States.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Jackson Marinez on December 7, 2024, by technical knockout in the 5th round at Footprint Center, Phoenix.

Before that, he had beaten Bryan Flores on August 10, 2024, by split decision in their 10 round contest at Tingley Coliseum, Albuquerque.

He had won against Carlos Sanchez Valadez on March 29, 2024, by technical knockout in the 7th round at Desert Diamond Arena, Glendale.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Lindolfo Delgado has been fighting more than Richardson Hitchins.

Richardson Hitchins last fought 19 days ago, while Lindolfo Delgado's last outing was 8 months and 30 days ago.

Hitchins' last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 5 months and 2 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 8 months and 7 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 54 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10.8 rounds on average.

Delgado's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 10 months and 27 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months. In those fights, he fought a total of 44 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 8.8 rounds on average.

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