Taduran vs Zhu

When is Taduran vs Zhu?

Pedro Taduran could take on DianXing Zhu in late 2025 Jeju Island.

The fight would be scheduled for 12 rounds in the Minimumweight division, which means the weight limit would be 105 pounds (7.5 stone or 47.6 kg).

The contest would be for the IBF minimumweight championship of the world.

Taduran would be making his 2nd defense of the IBF World Minimumweight Championship. He won this belt against Ginjiro Shigeoka in July 2024. He has held this belt for 10 months and 28 days.

Taduran vs Zhu stats

Pedro Taduran would step into the ring with a record of 18 wins, 4 losses, and 1 draw, 13 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

DianXing Zhu would make his way to the ring with a record of 14 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 12 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggest Zhu would have an advantage in power over Taduran, with a 86% knockout percentage compared to Taduran's 72%.

Pedro Taduran is the same age as DianXing Zhu, at 28 years old.

Taduran has a height advantage of 1 inch over Zhu.

Pedro Taduran fights out of the southpaw stance, while DianXing Zhu is an orthodox fighter.

Taduran is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 8 more fights, and made his debut in 2015, 3 years and 7 months earlier than Zhu, whose first professional fight was in 2019. He has fought 54 more professional rounds, totaling 128 compared to Zhu's 74.

Pedro Taduran goes into the fight ranked number 2 by The Ring at minimumweight.

DianXing Zhu is currently ranked number 9 by the WBA, 5 by the WBC, 8 by the WBO, 11 by the IBF, and 6 by The Ring in the 105lb division.

Taduran vs Zhu form

Taduran has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight, he defeated Ginjiro Shigeoka on May 24, 2025, by split decision in their IBF World Minimumweight championship fight at Intex Osaka, Osaka, Japan.

Prior to that, he had defeated Ginjiro Shigeoka on July 28, 2024, by technical knockout in the 9th round in their IBF World Minimumweight championship fight at Shiga Daihatsu Arena, Otsu.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Jake Amparo on December 28, 2023, by unanimous decision in their IBF World Minimumweight championship fight at Bohol, Philippines.

Before that, he had been beaten by Rene Mark Cuarto on February 6, 2022, by technical decision in their IBF World Minimumweight championship fight at Digos City, Davao del Sur.

He had lost to Rene Mark Cuarto on February 27, 2021, by unanimous decision in their IBF World Minimumweight championship fight at Bula Gym, Cotabato del Sur.

Activity check

Taduran's last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years, 9 months and 18 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 11 months and 16 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 52 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10.4 rounds on average.

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