When is Leo vs Ball?
Angelo Leo could potentially square off against Nick Ball in Autumn/Fall 2025 the United States.
The fight would be scheduled for 12 rounds in the Featherweight division, which means the weight limit would be 126 pounds (9 stone or 57.1 kg).
would be defending IBF World Featherweight Championship for the first time. He won this belt against Luis Alberto Lopez in August 2024.He has held this belt for 7 months and 21 days.
Leo would be making his 2nd defense of the WBA World Featherweight Championship. He won this belt against Raymond Ford in June 2024.He has held this belt for 9 months and 30 days.
Leo vs Ball stats
Angelo Leo would step into the ring with a record of 25 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws, 12 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Nick Ball would make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 22 wins and 1 draw, with 13 of those by knockout.
The stats suggest Ball would have an advantage in power over Leo, with a 59% knockout percentage compared to Leo's 48%.
Angelo Leo is the older man by 2 years, at 30 years old.
Leo has a height advantage of 1 inch over Ball. This also extends to a 4-inch reach advantage.
Both Angelo Leo and Nick Ball fight out of an orthodox stance.
Leo is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 3 more fights, and made his debut in 2012, 4 years and 7 months earlier than Ball, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He has fought 31 more professional rounds, totaling 165 compared to Ball's 134.
Angelo Leo goes into the fight ranked number 1 by The Ring at featherweight.
Nick Ball is currently ranked number 3 by The Ring in the 126lb division.
Leo vs Ball form
Leo has won 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 3 of them, going the distance twice.
In his last fight, he defeated Luis Alberto Lopez on August 10, 2024, by knockout in the 10th round in their IBF World Featherweight championship fight at Tingley Coliseum, Albuquerque, United States.
Prior to that, he had defeated Eduardo Baez on April 10, 2024, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Whitesands Events Center, Plant City.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Mike Plania on January 31, 2024, by knockout in the 3rd round at Whitesands Events Center, Plant City.
Before that, he had won against Nicolas Polanco on November 1, 2023, by technical knockout in the 9th round at Whitesands Events Center, Plant City.
He had beaten Aaron Alameda on June 19, 2021, by majority decision in their 10 round contest at Toyota Center, Texas.
Ball remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 1 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he defeated TJ Doheny on March 15, 2025, by majority decision in the 10th round at Echo Arena, Liverpool, United Kingdom.
Prior to that, he had defeated Ronny Rios on October 5, 2024, by technical knockout in the 10th round in their WBA World Featherweight championship fight at Liverpool Arena, Liverpool.
Going into that contest, he had won against Raymond Ford on June 1, 2024, by split decision in their WBA World Featherweight championship fight at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Before that, he had drawn with Rey Vargas on March 8, 2024, by split draw in their 12 round contest in their WBC World Featherweight championship fight at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh.
He had defeated Isaac Dogboe on November 18, 2023, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Featherweight championship fight at AO Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Nick Ball has been fighting more than Angelo Leo.
Angelo Leo last fought 1 year, 1 month and 10 days ago, while Nick Ball's last outing was 6 months and 5 days ago.
Leo's last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years, 3 months and 1 day, which means he has been fighting approximately every 10 months and 6 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 42 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 8.4 rounds on average.
Ball's last 5 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 10 months and 2 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 4 months and 14 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 56 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 11.2 rounds on average.
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