Morrell vs Dirrell

When is Morrell vs Dirrell?

David Morrell could potentially square off against Anthony Dirrell in Autumn/Fall 2025 the United States.

The fight would be scheduled for 12 rounds in the Super Middleweight division, which means the weight limit would be 168 pounds (12 stone or 76.2 kg).

Morrell vs Dirrell stats

David Morrell would step into the ring with a record of 12 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws, 9 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Anthony Dirrell would make his way to the ring with a record of 34 wins, 3 losses and 2 draws, with 25 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggest Morrell would have a slight advantage in power over Dirrell, with a 75% knockout percentage compared to Dirrell's 74%.

David Morrell is the younger man by 13 years, at 27 years old.

Dirrell has a height advantage of 1 inch over Morrell. Despite this, he has a 4-inch reach advantage.

David Morrell fights out of the southpaw stance, while Anthony Dirrell is an orthodox fighter.

Morrell is currently the less experienced professional fighter, having had 26 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2019, 14 years and 7 months later than Dirrell, whose first professional fight was in 2005. He has fought 108 fewer professional rounds, totaling 76 compared to Dirrell's 184.

Morrell vs Dirrell form

Morrell has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight, he defeated Imam Khataev on July 12, 2025, by split decision in their 10 round contest at Louis Armstrong Stadium, Queens, United States.

Prior to that, he had been beaten by David Benavidez on February 1, 2025, by unanimous decision in their WBA World Light Heavyweight and WBC Interim World Light heavyweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Radivoje Kalajdzic on August 3, 2024, by unanimous decision in their WBA World Light Heavyweight championship fight at BMO Stadium, Los Angeles.

Before that, he had beaten Sena Agbeko on December 16, 2023, by technical knockout in the 2nd round in their WBA World Super Middleweight championship fight at Armory, Minneapolis.

He had won against Yamaguchi Falcao on April 22, 2023, by knockout in the 1st round in their WBA World Super Middleweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Dirrell has beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight, he lost to Caleb Plant on October 15, 2022, by knockout in the 9th round at Barclays Center, Brooklyn, United States.

Prior to that, he had beaten Mark Anthony Hernandez on November 6, 2021, by technical knockout in the 4th round at MGM Grand, Grand Garden Arena, Nevada.

Going into that contest, he had drawn with Kyrone Davis on February 27, 2021, by split draw in their 12 round contest in their WBC World Super Middleweight eliminator fight at Shrine Exposition Center, California.

Before that, he had lost to David Benavidez on September 28, 2019, by knockout in the 9th round in their WBC World Super Middleweight championship fight at Staples Center, LA.

He had defeated Avni Yildirim on February 23, 2019, by technical decision in their WBC World Super Middleweight championship fight at Minneapolis Armory, Minnesota.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, David Morrell has been fighting more than Anthony Dirrell.

David Morrell last fought 2 months and 14 days ago, while Anthony Dirrell's last outing was 2 years, 11 months and 11 days ago.

Morrell's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 5 months and 4 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 5 months and 26 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 37 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 7.4 rounds on average.

Dirrell's last 5 fights have come over a period of 6 years, 7 months and 3 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 1 year, 3 months and 26 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 44 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 8.8 rounds on average.

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