When is Kambosos vs Yoshino?
George Kambosos could face the challenge of Shuichiro Yoshino in Summer 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 vs Yoshino 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.
Shuichiro Yoshino would make his way to the ring with a record of 16 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 12 of those wins by knock out.
The stats suggest Yoshino would have a large advantage in power over Kambosos Jnr, boosting at 75% knock out percentage over Kambosos Jnr's 48%.
George Kambosos is the younger man by 1 year, at 30 years old.
Both George Kambosos & Shuichiro Yoshino fight out of an orthodox stance.
Kambosos Jnr is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 6 more fights, and made his debut in 2013, 2 years and 8 months earlier than Yoshino, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He has fought 67 more professional rounds, 166 to Yoshino's 99.
George Kambosos goes into the fight ranked number 8 by the WBC, 2 by the IBF and 9 by the RING at lightweight.
Shuichiro Yoshino is currently ranked number 7 by the WBC in the 135lb division.
Kambosos vs Yoshino 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.
Yoshino has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going the distance once.
In his last fight, he lost to Shakur Stevenson on 8th April 2023 by technical knockout in the 6th round in their WBC World Lightweight eliminator fight at Prudential Center, Newark, United States.
Previous to that, he had beat Masayoshi Nakatani on 1st November 2022 by knockout in the 6th round at Super Arena, Saitama, Japan.
Going into that contest, he had defeated Masayuki Ito on 9th April 2022 by technical decision in their 11 round contest at Super Arena, Saitama.
Before that, he had won against Shuma Nakazato on 12th August 2021 by technical knockout in the 6th round.
He had defeated Izuki Tomioka on 13th February 2020 by technical knockout in the 8th round.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, George Kambosos has been fighting more than Shuichiro Yoshino.
George Kambosos last fought 10 months and 15 days ago, while Shuichiro Yoshino's last outing was 1 year, 1 month and 29 days ago.
Kambosos Jnr's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 7 months and 6 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 8 months and 19 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 60 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 12 rounds on average.
Yoshino's last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years, 3 months and 24 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 10 months and 11 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 37 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 7.4 rounds on average.
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