When is Roach vs Barrett?
Lamont Roach could take on Zelfa Barrett in Spring 2025 the United States.
The fight would be scheduled for 12 rounds in the Super Featherweight division, which means the weight limit would be 130 pounds (9.3 stone or 59 kg).
Roach vs Barrett stats
Lamont Roach would step into the ring with a record of 25 wins, 1 loss, and 1 draw, 10 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Zelfa Barrett would make his way to the ring with a record of 31 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, with 17 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggest Barrett would have an advantage in power over Roach, with a 55% knockout percentage compared to Roach's 40%.
Lamont Roach is the younger man by 2 years, at 29 years old.
Both Lamont Roach and Zelfa Barrett fight out of an orthodox stance.
Roach is currently the less experienced professional fighter, having had 6 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2014, 6 months earlier than Barrett, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He has fought 30 fewer professional rounds, totaling 172 compared to Barrett's 202.
Lamont Roach goes into the fight ranked number 5 by The Ring at super featherweight.
Zelfa Barrett is currently ranked number 4 by the WBA, and 6 by the IBF in the 130lb division.
Roach vs Barrett form
Roach has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 3 times.
In his last fight, he defeated Feargal McCrory on June 28, 2024, by technical knockout in the 8th round in their WBA World Super Featherweight championship fight at Entertainment and Sports Arena, Washington, United States.
Prior to that, he had defeated Hector Luis Garcia on November 25, 2023, by split decision in their WBA World Super Featherweight championship fight at Michelob ULTRA Arena, Las Vegas.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Angel Rodriguez on July 16, 2022, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Crypto.com Arena, California.
Before that, he had won against Rene Alvarado on December 18, 2021, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at AT&T Center, Texas.
He had been beaten by Jamel Herring on November 9, 2019, by unanimous decision in their WBO World Junior Lightweight championship fight at Chukchansi Park, California.
Barrett has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 3 times.
In his last fight, he beat Jordan Gill on April 13, 2024, by technical knockout in the 10th round at Manchester Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom.
Prior to that, he had beaten Costin Ion on November 25, 2023, by points in the 8th round at 3ARENA, Dublin, Ireland.
Going into that contest, he had defeated Jason Sanchez on April 22, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Cardiff International Arena, Cardiff, United Kingdom.
Before that, he had lost to Shavkatdzhon Rakhimov on November 5, 2022, by technical knockout in the 9th round in their IBF World Junior Lightweight championship fight at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
He had won against Faroukh Kourbanov on June 4, 2022, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Motorpoint Arena, Wales, United Kingdom.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Zelfa Barrett has been fighting more than Lamont Roach.
Lamont Roach last fought 9 months and 13 days ago, while Zelfa Barrett's last outing was 11 months and 28 days ago.
Roach's last 5 fights have come over a period of 5 years, 5 months and 1 day, which means he has been fighting approximately every 1 year and 30 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 54 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10.8 rounds on average.
Barrett's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 10 months and 6 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 27 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 51 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10.2 rounds on average.
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