When is Prograis vs Russell?
Regis Prograis could take on Gary Antuanne Russell in Autumn/Fall 2025 the United States.
The fight would be contested over 12 rounds in the Super Lightweight division, which means the weight limit would be 140 pounds (10 stone or 63.5 kg).
Russell would be defending his WBA World Super Lightweight Championship for the first time. He won this belt against Jose Valenzuela in March 2025. He has held this belt for 5 months and 30 days.
Prograis vs Russell stats
Regis Prograis would step into the ring with a record of 30 wins, 3 losses, and 0 draws, 24 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Gary Antuanne Russell would make his way to the ring with a record of 18 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 17 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggest Russell would have an advantage in power over Prograis, with a 94% knockout percentage compared to Prograis' 80%.
Regis Prograis is the older man by 7 years, at 36 years old.
Russell has a height advantage of 2 inches over Prograis. This also extends to a 2-inch reach advantage.
Both Regis Prograis and Gary Antuanne Russell fight out of a southpaw stance.
Prograis is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 14 more fights, and made his debut in 2012, 5 years earlier than Russell, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He has fought 112 more professional rounds, totaling 182 compared to Russell's 70.
Regis Prograis goes into the fight ranked number 12 by the IBF at super lightweight.
Gary Antuanne Russell is currently ranked number 6 by The Ring in the 140lb division.
Prograis vs Russell form
Prograis has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance twice.
In his last fight, he beat Joseph ‘Jo Jo’ Diaz on August 2, 2025, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Credit Union 1 Arena, Chicago, United States.
Prior to that, he had been beaten by Jack Catterall on October 26, 2024, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Co-op Live, Manchester, United Kingdom.
Going into that contest, he had lost to Devin Haney on December 9, 2023, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Super Lightweight championship fight at Chase Center, San Francisco, United States.
Before that, he had beaten Danielito Zorrilla on June 17, 2023, by split decision in their WBC World Super Lightweight championship fight at Smoothie King Center, New Orleans.
He had won against Jose Zepeda on November 26, 2022, by technical knockout in the 11th round in their WBC World Super Lightweight championship fight at Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson.
Russell has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going the distance once.
In his last fight, he beat Jose Valenzuela on March 1, 2025, by unanimous decision in their WBA World Super Lightweight championship fight at Barclays Center, Brooklyn, United States.
Prior to that, he had been beaten by Alberto Puello on June 15, 2024, by split decision in their WBC Interim World Super Lightweight championship fight at MGM Grand, Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Kent Cruz on August 12, 2023, by knockout in the 1st round at MGM National Harbor, Oxon Hill.
Before that, he had defeated Rances Barthelemy on July 30, 2022, by technical knockout in the 6th round at Barclays Center, New York.
He had won against Viktor Postol on February 26, 2022, by technical knockout in the 10th round at The Cosmopolitan, Las Vegas.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Regis Prograis has been fighting more than Gary Antuanne Russell.
Regis Prograis last fought 2 months and 10 days ago, while Gary Antuanne Russell's last outing was 7 months and 11 days ago.
Prograis' last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 10 months and 16 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 6 months and 29 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 57 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 11.4 rounds on average.
Russell's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 7 months and 16 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 8 months and 21 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 41 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 8.2 rounds on average.
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