Prograis vs Russell

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 2 months and 22 days.

Prograis vs Russell stats

Regis Prograis would step into the ring with a record of 29 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' 83%.

Regis Prograis is the older man by 8 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 13 more fights, and made his debut in 2012, 5 years earlier than Russell, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He has fought 102 more professional rounds, totaling 172 compared to Russell's 70.

Regis Prograis goes into the fight ranked number 10 by the WBO at super lightweight.

Gary Antuanne Russell is currently ranked number 7 by The Ring in the 140lb division.

Prograis vs Russell form

Prograis has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight, he lost to Jack Catterall on October 26, 2024, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Co-op Live, Manchester, United Kingdom.

Prior to that, he had been beaten by Devin Haney on December 9, 2023, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Super Lightweight championship fight at Chase Center, San Francisco, United States.

Going into that contest, 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.

Before that, 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.

He had beaten Tyrone McKenna on March 19, 2022, by technical knockout in the 6th round at Duty Free Tennis Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Russell has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight, he defeated 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 lost to 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 defeated Kent Cruz on August 12, 2023, by knockout in the 1st round at MGM National Harbor, Oxon Hill.

Before that, he had won against Rances Barthelemy on July 30, 2022, by technical knockout in the 6th round at Barclays Center, New York.

He had defeated 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 11 months and 16 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 3 years, 6 months and 23 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 8 months and 17 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 53 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10.6 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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