Valdez vs Herring

When is Valdez vs Herring?

Oscar Valdez could face Jamel Herring in Early 2024 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 31 wins, 2 loses 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 74% 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 6 more fights, and made his debut in 2012, 1 month earlier than Herring, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He has fought 42 more professional rounds, 214 to Herring's 172.

Oscar Valdez goes into the fight ranked number 7 by the WBC, 6 by the WBO and 4 by the RING at super featherweight.

Valdez vs Herring form

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

In his last fight, he lost to Emanuel Navarrete on 12th August 2023 by unanimous decision in their WBO World Junior Lightweight championship fight at Desert Diamond Arena, Glendale, United States.

Previous to that, he had beat Adam Lopez on 20th May 2023 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at MGM Grand, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by 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.

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

He had beat 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.

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 lost to 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 defeated 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 won against 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 defeated 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 5 months and 16 days ago, while Jamel Herring's last outing was 1 year, 8 months and 7 days ago.

Valdez's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 11 months and 8 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 2 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 56 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 11.2 rounds on average.

Herring's last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years, 2 months and 19 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 10 months and 4 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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