When is Valdez vs Herring?

Oscar Valdez could face Jamel Herring in Autumn/Fall 2023 in the United States.

The fight would be contested 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 Herring stats

Oscar Valdez would step into the ring with a record of 30 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 23 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Jamel Herring would make his way to the ring with a record of 23 wins, 4 loses and 0 draws, with 11 of those wins by knock out.

The stats suggest Valdez would have a large advantage in power over Herring, boosting at 77% knock out percentage over Herring's 48%.

Oscar Valdez is the younger man by 5 years, at 32 years old.

Herring has a height advantage of 5 inches over Valdez. This also extends to a 4-inch reach advantage.

Both Oscar Valdez & Jamel Herring fight out of an orthodox stance.

Valdez is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 4 more fights, and made his debut in 2012, 1 month earlier than Herring, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He has fought 20 more professional rounds, 192 to Herring's 172.

Oscar Valdez goes into the fight ranked number 2 by the WBO and 1 by the RING at super featherweight.

Valdez vs Herring form

Valdez has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight, he lost to Shakur Stevenson on 30th April 2022 by unanimous decision in their WBC World Super Featherweight, WBO World Junior Lightweight and The Ring Junior Lightweight championship fight at MGM Grand, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had beat Robson Conceicao on 10th September 2021 by unanimous decision in their WBC World Super Featherweight championship fight at Casino Del Sol, Arizona.

Going into that contest, he had won against Miguel Berchelt on 20th February 2021 by knockout in the 10th round in their WBC World Super Featherweight championship fight at The Bubble, MGM Grand, Nevada.

Before that, he had beat Jayson Velez on 21st July 2020 by technical knockout in the 10th round at The Bubble, MGM Grand, Nevada.

He had defeated Adam Lopez on 30th November 2019 by technical knockout in the 7th round at Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, Nevada.

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

In his last fight, he lost to Jamaine Ortiz on 21st May 2022 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Resorts World Las Vegas, Nevada, United States.

Previous to that, he had been beaten by Shakur Stevenson on 23rd October 2021 by technical knockout in the 10th round in their WBO World Junior Lightweight championship fight at State Farm Arena, Georgia.

Going into that contest, he had won against Carl Frampton on 3rd April 2021 by technical knockout in the 6th round in their WBO World Junior Lightweight championship fight at Caesars Palace Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Before that, he had defeated Jonathan Oquendo on 5th September 2020 by technical knockout in the 8th round in their WBO World Junior Lightweight championship fight at The Bubble, MGM Grand, Nevada, United States.

He had beat Lamont Roach on 9th November 2019 by unanimous decision in their WBO World Junior Lightweight championship fight at Chukchansi Park, California.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Oscar Valdez has been fighting more than Jamel Herring.

Oscar Valdez last fought 10 months and 20 days ago, while Jamel Herring's last outing was 10 months and 1 day ago.

Valdez's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 3 months and 20 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 29 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 51 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10.2 rounds on average.

Herring's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 4 months and 13 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 8 months and 2 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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