Usyk vs Parker

When is Usyk vs Parker?

Oleksandr Usyk could fight Joseph Parker in Summer 2024 in the United States.

The fight would take place over 12 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which means there would be no weight limit.

Usyk vs Parker stats

Oleksandr Usyk would step into the ring with an undefeated record of 21 wins, zero loses and 0 draws, 14 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Joseph Parker would make his way to the ring with a record of 35 wins, 3 loses and 0 draws, with 23 of those wins by knock out.

The stats suggest Usyk would have a slight advantage in power over Parker, with a 67% knock out percentage over Parker's 66%.

Oleksandr Usyk is the older man by 5 years, at 37 years old.

Parker has a height advantage of 1 inch over Usyk. Despite this, he has 2-inch reach advantage.

Oleksandr Usyk fights out of the southpaw stance, while Joseph Parker is an orthodox fighter.

Usyk is currently the less experienced professional fighter, having had 17 less fights, and made his debut in 2013, 1 year and 4 months later than Parker, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He has fought 73 less professional rounds, 177 to Parker's 250.

Joseph Parker is currently ranked number 3 by the WBA and 3 by the RING in the 201lb division.

Usyk vs Parker form

Usyk remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 2 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he won against Daniel Dubois on 26th August 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.

Previous to that, he had won against Anthony Joshua on 20th August 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.

Going into that contest, he had beat Anthony Joshua on 25th September 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.

Before that, he had defeated Derek Chisora on 31st October 2020 by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Wembley (SSE) Arena, London.

He had won against Chazz Witherspoon on 12th October 2019 by technical knockout in the 7th round at Wintrust Arena, Illinois, United States.

Parker has won 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 2 of them, going the distance 3 times.

In his last fight, he defeated Zhilei Zhang on 8th March 2024 by majority decision in their WBO Interim World Heavyweight championship fight at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Previous to that, he had defeated Deontay Wilder on 23rd December 2023 by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh.

Going into that contest, he had beat Simon Kean on 28th October 2023 by knockout in the 3rd round at Riyadh.

Before that, he had won against Faiga Opelu on 24th May 2023 by technical knockout in the 1st round at Margaret Court Arena, Melbourne, Australia.

He had beat Jack Massey on 21st January 2023 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Manchester Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Joseph Parker has been fighting more than Oleksandr Usyk.

Oleksandr Usyk last fought 11 months ago, while Joseph Parker's last outing was 4 months and 18 days ago.

Usyk's last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years, 9 months and 14 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 11 months and 15 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 52 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10.4 rounds on average.

Parker's last 5 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 6 months and 5 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 3 months and 20 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 38 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 7.6 rounds on average.

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