Valdez vs Diaz

When is Valdez vs Diaz?

Oscar Valdez could face the challenge of Christopher Diaz in Autumn/Fall 2026 the United States.

The fight would take place over 12 rounds in the Super Featherweight division, which means the weight limit would be 130 pounds (9.3 stone or 59 kg).

Valdez vs Diaz stats

Oscar Valdez would step into the ring with a record of 33 wins, 3 losses, and 0 draws, 24 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Christopher Diaz would make his way to the ring with a record of 30 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws, with 19 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggest Valdez would have a slight advantage in power over Diaz, with a 73% knockout percentage compared to Diaz's 63%.

Oscar Valdez is the older man by 4 years, at 35 years old.

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

Both Oscar Valdez and Christopher Diaz fight out of an orthodox stance.

Valdez is currently arguably the more experienced fighter, having had the same amount of fights, and made his debut in 2012, 10 months earlier than Diaz, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He has fought 31 more professional rounds, totaling 237 compared to Diaz's 206.

Oscar Valdez goes into the fight ranked number 12 by the WBC at super featherweight.

Valdez vs Diaz form

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

In his last fight, he won against Richard Medina on September 6, 2025, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Domo Binacional, Nogales, Mexico.

Prior to that, he had been beaten by Emanuel Navarrete on December 7, 2024, by knockout in the 6th round in their WBO World Junior Lightweight championship fight at Footprint Center, Phoenix, United States.

Going into that contest, he had won against Liam Wilson on March 29, 2024, by technical knockout in the 7th round in their WBO Interim World Junior Lightweight championship fight at Desert Diamond Arena, Glendale.

Before that, he had lost to Emanuel Navarrete on August 12, 2023, by unanimous decision in their WBO World Junior Lightweight championship fight at Desert Diamond Arena, Glendale.

He had beaten Adam Lopez on May 20, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at MGM Grand, Las Vegas.

Christopher Diaz has stopped 1 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he lost to Eduardo Nunez on September 6, 2025, by unanimous decision in their IBF World Junior Lightweight championship fight at Los Mochis, Sinaloa, Mexico.

Prior to that, he had been beaten by Henry Lebron on December 7, 2024, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Coliseo Roberto Clemente, San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Derlyn Hernandez Gerarldo on July 13, 2024, by technical knockout in the 2nd round at Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia, United States.

Before that, he had lost to Isaac Dogboe on November 20, 2021, by majority decision in their 10 round contest at Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, Nevada.

He had been beaten by Emanuel Navarrete on April 24, 2021, by technical knockout in the 12th round in their WBO World Featherweight championship fight at Silver Spurs Arena, Kissimmee.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Oscar Valdez has been fighting more than Christopher Diaz.

Oscar Valdez last fought 11 months and 9 days ago, while Christopher Diaz's last outing was 11 months and 9 days ago.

Valdez's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 2 months and 26 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 7 months and 24 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 45 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 9 rounds on average.

Diaz's last 5 fights have come over a period of 5 years, 3 months and 22 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 1 year and 22 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 46 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 9.2 rounds on average.

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