When is Kambosos Jnr vs Garcia?
George Kambosos could face the challenge of Ryan Garcia in Early 2024 in the United States.
The fight would be contested over 12 rounds in the Lightweight division, which means the weight limit would be 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 KG).
Kambosos Jnr vs Garcia stats
George Kambosos would step into the ring with a record of 21 wins, 2 loses and 0 draws, 10 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.
Ryan Garcia would make his way to the ring with a record of 23 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 19 of those wins by knock out.
The stats suggest Garcia would have a massive power advantage over Kambosos Jnr, boosting at 83% knock out percentage over Kambosos Jnr's 48%.
George Kambosos is the older man by 5 years, at 30 years old.
Garcia has a height advantage of 1 inch over Kambosos Jnr. This also extends to a 2-inch reach advantage.
Both George Kambosos & Ryan Garcia fight out of an orthodox stance.
Kambosos Jnr is currently arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 1 less fights, and made his debut in 2013, 3 years earlier than Garcia, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He has fought 74 more professional rounds, 166 to Garcia's 92.
George Kambosos goes into the fight ranked number 11 by the WBA, 10 by the WBC, 2 by the IBF and 8 by the RING at lightweight.
Ryan Garcia is currently ranked number 4 by the RING in the 135lb division.
Kambosos Jnr vs Garcia form
George Kambosos has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he beat Maxi Hughes on 22nd July 2023 by majority decision in their IBF World Lightweight eliminator fight at FireLake Arena, Shawnee, United States.
Previous to that, he had been beaten by Devin Haney on 16th October 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.
Going into that contest, he had lost to Devin Haney on 5th June 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.
Before that, he had beat Teofimo Lopez on 27th November 2021 by split decision in their WBA Super World Lightweight and IBF World Lightweight championship fight at Madison Square Garden Theater, New York, United States.
He had won against Lee Selby on 31st October 2020 by split decision in their IBF World Lightweight eliminator fight at Wembley (SSE) Arena, London, United Kingdom.
Garcia has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going the distance once.
In his last fight, he lost to Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis on 22nd April 2023 by knockout in the 7th round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.
Previous to that, he had beat Javier Fortuna on 16th July 2022 by knockout in the 6th round at Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles.
Going into that contest, he had defeated Emmanuel Tagoe on 9th April 2022 by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Alamodome, San Antonio.
Before that, he had won against Luke Campbell on 2nd January 2021 by technical knockout in the 7th round at American Airlines Center, Dallas.
He had defeated Francisco Fonseca on 14th February 2020 by knockout in the 1st round at Honda Center, California.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, George Kambosos has been fighting more than Ryan Garcia.
George Kambosos last fought 6 months and 6 days ago, while Ryan Garcia's last outing was 9 months and 6 days ago.
Kambosos Jnr's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 2 months and 28 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 24 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 60 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 12 rounds on average.
Garcia's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 11 months and 14 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 9 months and 15 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 33 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 6.6 rounds on average.
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