Cortes vs Moloney

When is Cortes vs Moloney?

Argi Cortes could take on Andrew Moloney in Spring 2026 at Auditorio Centenario, Gomez Palacio.

The fight would be scheduled for 12 rounds in the Super Flyweight division, which means the weight limit would be 115 pounds (8.2 stone or 52.2 kg).

The contest would be a final eliminator for the IBF super flyweight championship of the world.

Cortes vs Moloney stats

Argi Cortes would step into the ring with a record of 27 wins, 4 losses, and 2 draws, 11 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Andrew Moloney would make his way to the ring with a record of 27 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws, with 17 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggest Moloney would have a large advantage in power over Cortes, boasting a 63% knockout percentage compared to Cortes' 41%.

Argi Cortes is the younger man by 4 years, at 30 years old.

Moloney has a height advantage of 1 inch over Cortes. This also extends to a 1-inch reach advantage.

Both Argi Cortes and Andrew Moloney fight out of an orthodox stance.

Cortes' experience as a professional fighter is currently relatively equal to Moloney's, having had 2 more fights, and made his debut in 2014, 6 months earlier than Moloney, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He has fought 17 fewer professional rounds, totaling 194 compared to Moloney's 211.

Argi Cortes goes into the fight ranked number 9 by the WBC, and 3 by the IBF at super flyweight.

Andrew Moloney is currently ranked number 3 by the WBC, 1 by the WBO, 4 by the IBF, and 6 by The Ring in the 115lb division.

Cortes vs Moloney form

Moloney has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight, he lost to Pedro Guevara on May 12, 2024, by split decision in their WBC Interim World Super Flyweight championship fight at RAC Arena, Perth, Australia.

Prior to that, he had defeated Judy Flores on December 9, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Pullman Hotel, Albert Park.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Junto Nakatani on May 20, 2023, by knockout in the 12th round in their WBO World Junior Bantamweight championship fight at MGM Grand, Las Vegas, United States.

Before that, he had beaten Norbelto Jimenez on October 16, 2022, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne, Australia.

He had won against Alexander Espinoza on June 5, 2022, by technical knockout in the 2nd round at Marvel Stadium, Victoria.

Activity check

Cortes' last 3 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 5 months and 9 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 1 year, 1 month and 23 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 33 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 11 rounds on average.

Moloney's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 8 months and 7 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 8 months and 26 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 46 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 9.2 rounds on average.

What are the odds on Cortes vs Moloney?

Argi Cortes is currently 8/13 (-160) to win the contest outright, while you can get 5/4 (+130) on Andrew Moloney if you fancy the small upset.

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