McKinson vs Avanesyan

When is McKinson vs Avanesyan?

Michael McKinson could fight David Avanesyan in Summer 2025 the United Kingdom.

The fight would be scheduled for 12 rounds in the Welterweight division, which means the weight limit would be 147 pounds (10.5 stone or 66.7 kg).

McKinson vs Avanesyan stats

Michael McKinson would step into the ring with a record of 26 wins, 2 losses, and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

David Avanesyan would make his way to the ring with a record of 30 wins, 5 losses and 1 draw, with 18 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggest Avanesyan would have a massive power advantage over McKinson, boasting a 60% knockout percentage compared to McKinson's 15%.

Michael McKinson is the younger man by 6 years, at 30 years old.

McKinson has a height advantage of 1 inch over Avanesyan. This also extends to a 1-inch reach advantage.

Michael McKinson fights out of the southpaw stance, while David Avanesyan is an orthodox fighter.

McKinson is currently the less experienced professional fighter, having had 8 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2014, 5 years and 3 months later than Avanesyan, whose first professional fight was in 2009. He has fought 21 fewer professional rounds, totaling 198 compared to Avanesyan's 219.

David Avanesyan is currently ranked number 12 by the WBC, and 4 by The Ring in the 147lb division.

McKinson vs Avanesyan form

Michael McKinson has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he lost to Thulani Mbenge on October 19, 2024, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Copper Box Arena, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Hackney Wick, United Kingdom.

Prior to that, he had defeated Musah Lawson on December 10, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Bournemouth International Centre, Bournemouth.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Vergil Ortiz Jr on August 6, 2022, by technical knockout in the 9th round in their WBA Super World Welterweight eliminator fight at Dickies Arena, Texas, United States.

Before that, he had beaten Alex Martin on March 19, 2022, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at USC Galen Center, California.

He had won against Przemyslaw Runowski on August 14, 2021, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Matchroom Fight Camp, Essex, United Kingdom.

David Avanesyan has stopped 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he lost to Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis on July 13, 2024, by unanimous decision in the 5th round in their IBF World Welterweight championship fight at Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia, United States.

Prior to that, he had lost to Terence Crawford on December 10, 2022, by knockout in the 6th round in their WBO World Welterweight championship fight at CHI Health Center, Omaha.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Oskari Metz on March 19, 2022, by technical knockout in the 1st round at Wembley Arena, London, United Kingdom.

Before that, he had defeated Liam Taylor on October 2, 2021, by technical knockout in the 2nd round at Wembley Arena, London.

He had won against Josh Kelly on February 20, 2021, by technical knockout in the 6th round at Wembley (SSE) Arena, London.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Michael McKinson has been fighting more than David Avanesyan.

Michael McKinson last fought 8 months and 3 days ago, while David Avanesyan's last outing was 11 months and 9 days ago.

McKinson's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 10 months and 8 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 9 months and 8 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 51 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10.2 rounds on average.

Avanesyan's last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years, 4 months and 2 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 10 months and 12 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 20 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 4 rounds on average.

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