Naoya Inoue vs Ancajas

When is Naoya Inoue vs Ancajas?

Naoya Inoue could fight Jerwin Ancajas in Summer 2024 in Japan.

The fight would be scheduled for 12 rounds in the Super Flyweight division, which means the weight limit would be 115 pounds (8.2 stone or 52.2 KG).

Naoya Inoue vs Ancajas stats

Naoya Inoue would step into the ring with an undefeated record of 26 wins, zero loses and 0 draws, 23 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Jerwin Ancajas would make his way to the ring with a record of 34 wins, 4 loses and 2 draws, with 23 of those wins by knock out.

The stats suggest Inoue would have advantage in power over Ancajas, with a 88% knock out percentage over Ancajas' 68%.

Naoya Inoue is the younger man by 1 year, at 31 years old.

Ancajas has a height advantage of 1 inch over Inoue. Despite this, he has 1-inch reach advantage.

Both Naoya Inoue & Jerwin Ancajas fight out of an orthodox stance.

Inoue is currently the less experienced professional fighter, having had 14 less fights, and made his debut in 2012, 3 year and 2 months later than Ancajas, whose first professional fight was in 2009. He has fought 101 less professional rounds, 156 to Ancajas' 257.

Naoya Inoue vs Ancajas form

Inoue remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 5 of his recent opponents.

In his last fight, he defeated Marlon Tapales on 26th December 2023 by knockout in the 10th round in their IBF World Junior Featherweight, WBA Super World Super Bantamweight, WBC World Super Bantamweight and WBO World Junior Featherweight championship fight at Ariake Arena, Tokyo, Japan.

Previous to that, he had defeated Stephen Fulton on 25th July 2023 by technical knockout in the 8th round in their WBC World Super Bantamweight and WBO World Junior Featherweight championship fight at Ariake Arena, Koto-Ku.

Going into that contest, he had beat Paul Butler on 13th December 2022 by knockout in the 11th round in their The Ring Bantamweight, WBO World Bantamweight, IBF World Bantamweight and WBC World Bantamweight championship fight at Ariake Arena, Koto-Ku, Tokyo.

Before that, he had won against Nonito Donaire on 7th June 2022 by technical knockout in the 2nd round in their WBC World Bantamweight, WBA Super World Bantamweight and IBF World Bantamweight championship fight at Super Arena, Saitama.

He had beat Aran Dipaen on 14th December 2021 by technical knockout in the 8th round in their WBA Super World Bantamweight and IBF World Bantamweight championship fight at Kokugikan, Tokyo.

Ancajas has beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight, he lost to Takuma Inoue on 24th February 2024 by knockout in the 9th round in their WBA World Bantamweight championship fight at Kokugikan, Tokyo, Japan.

Previous to that, he had defeated Wilner Soto on 24th June 2023 by technical knockout in the 5th round at Armory, Minneapolis, United States.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Fernando Martinez on 8th October 2022 by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Home Depot Center, Carson.

Before that, he had lost to Fernando Martinez on 26th February 2022 by unanimous decision in their IBF World Junior Bantamweight championship fight at Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, Nevada.

He had won against Jonathan Javier Rodriguez on 10th April 2021 by unanimous decision in their IBF World Junior Bantamweight championship fight at Mohegan Sun Casino, Connecticut.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Naoya Inoue has been fighting more than Jerwin Ancajas.

Naoya Inoue last fought 7 months ago, while Jerwin Ancajas' last outing was 5 months and 2 days ago.

Inoue's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 7 months and 12 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 10 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 39 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 7.8 rounds on average.

Ancajas' last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 3 months and 16 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 28 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 50 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10 rounds on average.

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