When is James vs Palmetta?

Jamal James is set to take on Alberto Ignacio Palmetta on Saturday 25th February 2023 at Armory in Minneapolis.

The fight is scheduled for 10 rounds in the Welterweight division, which means the weight limit will be 147 pounds (10.5 stone or 66.7 KG).

This fight will appear on the undercard of Subriel Matias' and Jeremias Ponce's clash for the IBF World Junior Welterweight championship. Also, on the undercard will be Elvis Rodriguez's and Joseph Adorno's bout.

James vs Palmetta stats

Jamal James steps into the ring with a record of 27 wins, 2 loses and 0 draws, 12 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Alberto Ignacio Palmetta will make his way to the ring with a record of 18 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 13 of those wins by knock out.

The stats suggest Palmetta has a large advantage in power over James, boosting at 72% knock out percentage over James' 44%.

Jamal James is the older man by 2 years, at 34 years old.

James has a height advantage of 1 inch over Palmetta.

Jamal James fights out of the orthodox stance, while Alberto Ignacio Palmetta is a southpaw.

James is the more experienced professional fighter, having had 10 more fights, and made his debut in 2010, 6 years and 5 months earlier than Palmetta, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He has fought 94 more professional rounds, 182 to Palmetta's 88.

Jamal James goes into the fight ranked number 12 by the WBC at welterweight.

Alberto Ignacio Palmetta is currently ranked number 9 by the WBA in the 147lb division.

James vs Palmetta form

James has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight, he lost to Radzhab Butaev on 30th October 2021 by technical knockout in the 9th round in their WBA World Welterweight championship fight at Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, Nevada, United States.

Previous to that, he had defeated Thomas Dulorme on 8th August 2020 by unanimous decision in their WBA Interim World Welterweight championship fight at Microsoft Theater, California.

Going into that contest, he had beat Antonio DeMarco on 13th July 2019 by unanimous decision in their WBA Interim World Welterweight championship fight at Armory, Minnesota.

Before that, he had won against Janer Gonzalez on 23rd February 2019 by technical knockout in the 6th round at Minneapolis Armory, Minnesota.

He had beat Mahonri Montes on 24th August 2018 by knockout in the 2nd round at Minneapolis Armory, Minnesota.

Activity check

James' last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years, 5 months and 5 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 10 months and 19 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 39 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 7.8 rounds on average.

What time does James vs Palmetta start?

The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM EST / 7:00 PM PST at Armory, Minneapolis, United States, which is around 3:00 AM GMT in the UK.

Who is showing James vs Palmetta?

James vs Palmetta will be broadcast on ShowTime in the US.

How do you stream James vs Palmetta?

Stream James vs Palmetta live online or in the SHOWTIME app on supported TV and mobile devices. The Showtime have native apps for Apple TV (4th Gen+), Roku, Fire TV, Xbox One, iOS, and Android TV and mobile. You’ll also get access to Showtime’s full TV and movie catalog!

30 days of Showtime App is free, 3 months (per month) of Showtime App is $4.99 and 1 month (normal) costs $10.99.

In the US you can stream James vs Palmetta via Hula when you buy a Showtime add-on, on top of a standard Hulu package (From $5.99).

30 days of ShowTime via Hulu is free, 3 months (per month) of ShowTime via Hulu is $4.99 and 1 month (normal) costs $10.99.

What are the odds on James vs Palmetta?

Sorry, we couldn’t find any odds for James vs Palmetta yet. If a contest doesn’t have odds initially after it is announced, bookmakers usually release them closer to the day of the fight.