Roach vs Barrett

When is Roach vs Barrett?

Lamont Roach could take on Zelfa Barrett in Autumn/Fall 2024 in 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 24 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw, 9 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Zelfa Barrett would make his way to the ring with a record of 31 wins, 2 loses and 0 draws, with 17 of those wins by knock out.

The stats suggest Barrett would have advantage in power over Roach, with a 55% knock out percentage over Roach's 38%.

Lamont Roach is the younger man by 2 years, at 28 years old.

Both Lamont Roach & Zelfa Barrett fight out of an orthodox stance.

Roach is currently the less experienced professional fighter, having had 7 less fights, and made his debut in 2014, 6 months earlier than Barrett, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He has fought 38 less professional rounds, 164 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 8 by the WBA and 11 by the IBF in the 130lb division.

Roach vs Barrett form

Lamont Roach has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he defeated Hector Luis Garcia on 25th November 2023 by split decision in their WBA World Super Featherweight championship fight at Michelob ULTRA Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had defeated Angel Rodriguez on 16th July 2022 by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Crypto.com Arena, California.

Going into that contest, he had beat Rene Alvarado on 18th December 2021 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at AT&T Center, Texas.

Before that, he had been beaten by Jamel Herring on 9th November 2019 by unanimous decision in their WBO World Junior Lightweight championship fight at Chukchansi Park, California.

He had won against Jonathan Oquendo on 4th May 2019 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

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 13th April 2024 by technical knockout in the 10th round at Manchester Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom.

Previous to that, he had beat Costin Ion on 25th November 2023 by points in the 8th round at 3ARENA, Dublin, Ireland.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Jason Sanchez on 22nd April 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 5th November 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 4th June 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 10 months and 17 days ago, while Zelfa Barrett's last outing was 5 months and 29 days ago.

Roach's last 5 fights have come over a period of 5 years, 5 months and 8 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 1 year, 1 month and 1 day. In those fights, he fought a total of 56 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 11.2 rounds on average.

Barrett's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 4 months and 8 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 5 months and 21 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 51 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10.2 rounds on average.

What are the odds on Roach vs Barrett?

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