When is Nietes vs Gonzalez?

Donnie Nietes could face the challenge of Roman ‘Chocolatito’ Gonzalez in Autumn/Fall 2023 in the United States.

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

Nietes vs Gonzalez stats

Donnie Nietes would step into the ring with a record of 43 wins, 2 loses and 6 draws, 23 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Roman ‘Chocolatito’ Gonzalez would make his way to the ring with a record of 51 wins, 4 loses and 0 draws, with 41 of those wins by knock out.

The stats suggest Gonzalez would have a large advantage in power over Nietes, boosting at 80% knock out percentage over Nietes' 53%.

Donnie Nietes is the older man by 5 years, at 40 years old.

Nietes has 1-inch reach advantage.

Both Donnie Nietes & Roman ‘Chocolatito’ Gonzalez fight out of an orthodox stance.

Nietes is currently arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 4 less fights, and made his debut in 2003, 2 years and 2 months earlier than Gonzalez, whose first professional fight was in 2005. He has fought 95 more professional rounds, 390 to Gonzalez's 295.

Donnie Nietes goes into the fight ranked number 5 by the WBC at super flyweight.

Roman ‘Chocolatito’ Gonzalez is currently ranked number 5 by the WBA, 1 by the WBC, 5 by the WBO and 1 by the RING in the 115lb division.

Nietes vs Gonzalez form

Donnie Nietes has beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he lost to Kazuto Ioka on 13th July 2022 by unanimous decision in their WBO World Junior Bantamweight championship fight at Ota-City General Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan.

Previous to that, he had drawn with Norbelto Jimenez on 11th December 2021 by split draw in their 12 round contest at Coca-Cola Arena, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Going into that contest, he had beat Pablo Carrillo on 3rd April 2021 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Caesars Palace Dubai, Dubai.

Before that, he had won against Kazuto Ioka on 31st December 2018 by split decision in their WBO World Junior Bantamweight championship fight at Wynn Palace Cotai, Macao, Macao.

He had drawn with Aston Palicte on 8th September 2018 by split draw in their WBO World Junior Bantamweight championship fight at Forum, Inglewood, United States.

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

In his last fight, he lost to Juan Francisco Estrada on 3rd December 2022 by majority decision in their The Ring Junior Bantamweight and WBC World Super Flyweight championship fight at Desert Diamond Arena, Glendale, United States.

Previous to that, he had beat Julio Cesar Martinez on 5th March 2022 by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Pechanga Arena, California.

Going into that contest, he had beat Juan Francisco Estrada on 13th March 2021 by split decision in their WBC World Super Flyweight and WBA Super World Super Flyweight championship fight at American Airlines Center, Dallas.

Before that, he had defeated Israel Gonzalez on 23rd October 2020 by unanimous decision in their WBA Super World Super Flyweight championship fight at Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico.

He had won against Kal Yafai on 29th February 2020 by technical knockout in the 9th round in their WBA World Super Flyweight championship fight at The Ford Center at The Star, Texas, United States.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Roman ‘Chocolatito’ Gonzalez has been fighting more than Donnie Nietes.

Donnie Nietes last fought 8 months and 14 days ago, while Roman ‘Chocolatito’ Gonzalez's last outing was 3 months and 24 days ago.

Nietes' last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years, 6 months and 19 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 10 months and 28 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 58 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 11.6 rounds on average.

Gonzalez's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years and 26 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 12 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 57 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 11.4 rounds on average.

What are the odds on Nietes vs Gonzalez?

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