When is Joyce vs Sanchez?

Joe Joyce could square off against Frank Sanchez in Late 2022 in the United States.

The fight would take place over 12 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which means there would be no weight limit.

Joyce vs Sanchez stats

Joe Joyce would step into the ring with an undefeated record of 14 wins, zero loses and 0 draws, 13 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Frank Sanchez would make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 20 wins and 0 draws, with 13 of those by knock out.

The stats suggest Joyce would have a large advantage in power over Sanchez, boosting at 93% knock out percentage over Sanchez's 65%.

Joe Joyce is the older man by 6 years, at 36 years old.

Joyce has a height advantage of 2 inches over Sanchez. This also extends to a 2-inch reach advantage.

Both Joe Joyce & Frank Sanchez fight out of an orthodox stance.

Joyce is currently the less experienced professional fighter, having had 6 less fights, and made his debut in 2017, 28 days later than Sanchez, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He has fought 26 less professional rounds, 63 to Sanchez's 89.

Joe Joyce goes into the fight ranked number 2 by the WBC, 1 by the WBO, 5 by the IBF and 8 by the RING at heavyweight.

Frank Sanchez is currently ranked number 4 by the WBC, 3 by the WBO, 9 by the IBF and 10 by the RING in the 201lb division.

Joyce vs Sanchez form

Joyce remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 4 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he won against Christian Hammer on 2nd July 2022 by technical knockout in the 4th round at Wembley Arena, London, United Kingdom.

Previous to that, he had won against Carlos Takam on 24th July 2021 by technical knockout in the 6th round at SSE Arena, Wembley, London.

Going into that contest, he had beat Daniel Dubois on 28th November 2020 by knockout in the 10th round in their CBC Commonwealth Heavyweight championship fight at Church House, London.

Before that, he had defeated Michael Wallisch on 25th July 2020 by technical knockout in the 3rd round at BT Sport Studio, London.

He had won against Bryant Jennings on 13th July 2019 by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at The O2 Arena, London.

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

In his last fight, he defeated Christian Hammer on 1st January 2022 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Florida, United States.

Previous to that, he had defeated Efe Ajagba on 9th October 2021 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Nevada.

Going into that contest, he had beat Nagy Aguilera on 8th May 2021 by technical decision in their 6 round contest at AT&T Stadium, Texas.

Before that, he had won against Julian Fernandez on 19th December 2020 by technical knockout in the 7th round at Alamodome, Texas.

He had beat Brian Howard on 7th November 2020 by knockout in the 4th round at Microsoft Theater, California.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Frank Sanchez has been fighting more than Joe Joyce.

Joe Joyce last fought 1 month and 6 days ago, while Frank Sanchez's last outing was 7 months and 7 days ago.

Joyce's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years and 26 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 12 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 35 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 7 rounds on average.

Sanchez's last 5 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 9 months and 1 day, meaning he has been fighting on average every 4 months and 7 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 37 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 7.4 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Joyce vs Sanchez?

Frank Sanchez is currently (+100) to win the bout outright, while you can get (+100) on Joe Joyce if you fancy the incredible upset.