Paro vs Papot

When is Paro vs Papot?

Liam Paro will face David Papot on Thursday, September 18th, 2025, at Pat Rafter Arena, Tennyson.

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

Paro vs Papot stats

Liam Paro steps into the ring with a record of 26 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws, 16 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

David Papot will make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 30 wins and 1 draw, with 5 of those by knockout.

The stats suggest Paro has a massive power advantage over Papot, boasting a 62% knockout percentage compared to Papot's 17%.

Liam Paro is the younger man by 5 years, at 29 years old.

Both Liam Paro and David Papot fight out of a southpaw stance.

Paro is the less experienced professional fighter, having had 4 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2016, 2 years and 4 months later than Papot, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He has fought 60 fewer professional rounds, totaling 152 compared to Papot's 212.

Liam Paro goes into the fight ranked number 5 by the WBO, and 7 by the IBF at welterweight.

David Papot is currently ranked number 6 by the WBO, and 8 by the IBF in the 147lb division.

Paro vs Papot form

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

In his last fight, he beat Jonathan Navarro on June 25, 2025, by in the 5th round at Convention Centre, Cairns, Australia.

Prior to that, he had been beaten by Richardson Hitchins on December 7, 2024, by split decision in their IBF World Junior Welterweight championship fight at Coliseo Roberto Clemente, San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Subriel Matias on June 15, 2024, by unanimous decision in their IBF World Junior Welterweight championship fight at Coliseo Juan Aubín Cruz Abreu, Manatí.

Before that, he had won against Montana Love on December 9, 2023, by knockout in the 6th round at CHASE CENTER, SAN FRANCISCO, United States.

He had beaten Brock Jarvis on October 15, 2022, by technical knockout in the 1st round at South Bank Piazza, South Brisbane, Australia.

Activity check

Paro's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 11 months and 3 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 7 months and 1 day. In those fights, he fought a total of 36 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 7.2 rounds on average.

What time does Paro vs Papot start?

The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 12:00 PM UTC at Pat Rafter Arena, Tennyson, Australia, which is 8:00 AM EST or 5:00 AM PST on the West Coast of America, or 1:00 PM BST in the UK.

What are the odds on Paro vs Papot?

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