Usyk vs Canelo

When is Usyk vs Canelo?

Oleksandr Usyk could fight Canelo Alvarez in Early 2025 the United States.

The fight would be scheduled for 12 rounds in the Cruiserweight division, which means the weight limit would be 200 pounds (14.3 stone or 90.7 kg).

Usyk vs Canelo stats

Oleksandr Usyk would step into the ring with an undefeated record of 22 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 14 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Canelo Alvarez would make his way to the ring with a record of 62 wins, 2 losses and 2 draws, with 39 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggest Usyk would have a slight advantage in power over Canelo, with a 64% knockout percentage compared to Canelo's 63%.

Oleksandr Usyk is the older man by 3 years, at 37 years old.

Usyk has a height advantage of 6 inches over Canelo. This also extends to a 8-inch reach advantage.

Oleksandr Usyk fights out of the southpaw stance, while Canelo Alvarez is an orthodox fighter.

Usyk is currently the less experienced professional fighter, having had 44 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2013, 8 years later than Canelo, whose first professional fight was in 2005. He has fought 319 fewer professional rounds, totaling 189 compared to Canelo's 508.

Usyk vs Canelo form

Usyk remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 1 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he defeated Tyson Fury on May 18, 2024, by split decision in their WBC World Heavyweight, WBO World Heavyweight, WBA Super World Heavyweight and IBF World Heavyweight championship fight at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Prior to that, he had defeated Daniel Dubois on August 26, 2023, by knockout in the 9th round in their WBO World Heavyweight, WBA Super World Heavyweight, IBF World Heavyweight and The Ring Heavyweight championship fight at Stadion Wroclaw, Wroclaw, Poland.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Anthony Joshua on August 20, 2022, by split decision in their IBF World Heavyweight, WBA Super World Heavyweight, WBO World Heavyweight and The Ring Heavyweight championship fight at Jeddah Superdome, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

Before that, he had won against Anthony Joshua on September 25, 2021, by unanimous decision in their WBA Super World Heavyweight, IBF World Heavyweight and WBO World Heavyweight championship fight at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London, United Kingdom.

He had beaten Derek Chisora on October 31, 2020, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Wembley (SSE) Arena, London.

Canelo Alvarez has beaten 5 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he defeated Edgar Berlanga on September 14, 2024, by unanimous decision in their WBO World Super Middleweight, WBC World Super Middleweight, WBA Super World Super Middleweight and The Ring Super Middleweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Prior to that, he had defeated Jaime Munguia on May 4, 2024, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Super Middleweight, WBA Super World Super Middleweight, IBF World Super Middleweight and WBO World Super Middleweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had won against Jermell Charlo on September 30, 2023, by unanimous decision in their IBF World Super Middleweight, WBA Super World Super Middleweight, WBC World Super Middleweight and WBO World Super Middleweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had defeated John Ryder on May 6, 2023, by unanimous decision in their IBF World Super Middleweight, WBA Super World Super Middleweight, WBC World Super Middleweight and WBO World Super Middleweight championship fight at Estadio Akron, Zapopan, Mexico.

He had beaten Gennady Golovkin on September 17, 2022, by unanimous decision in their The Ring Super Middleweight, WBC World Super Middleweight, WBA Super World Super Middleweight and IBF World Super Middleweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Canelo Alvarez has been fighting more than Oleksandr Usyk.

Oleksandr Usyk last fought 8 months and 4 days ago, while Canelo Alvarez's last outing was 4 months and 8 days ago.

Usyk's last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years, 2 months and 22 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 10 months and 4 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 57 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 11.4 rounds on average.

Canelo's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 4 months and 5 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 5 months and 20 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 60 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 12 rounds on average.

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