When is Valdez vs Sharp?
Oscar Valdez could potentially square off against Archie Sharp in Spring 2024 in the United States.
The fight would be scheduled for 12 rounds in the Super Featherweight division, which means the weight limit would be 130 pounds (9.3 stone or 59 KG).
Valdez vs Sharp 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.
Archie Sharp would make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 23 wins and 0 draws, with 9 of those by knock out.
The stats suggest Valdez would have a massive power advantage over Sharp, boosting at 74% knock out percentage over Sharp's 39%.
Oscar Valdez is the older man by 4 years, at 32 years old.
Sharp has a height advantage of 4 inches over Valdez.
Both Oscar Valdez & Archie Sharp fight out of an orthodox stance.
Valdez is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 10 more fights, and made his debut in 2012, 2 years and 8 months earlier than Sharp, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He has fought 75 more professional rounds, 214 to Sharp's 139.
Oscar Valdez goes into the fight ranked number 7 by the WBC, 6 by the WBO and 4 by the RING at super featherweight.
Archie Sharp is currently ranked number 3 by the WBO in the 130lb division.
Valdez vs Sharp 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 defeated 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 beat Robson Conceicao on 10th September 2021 by unanimous decision in their WBC World Super Featherweight championship fight at Casino Del Sol, Arizona.
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.
Sharp remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 1 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he beat Alexis Boureima Kabore on 29th October 2021 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at York Hall, London, United Kingdom.
Previous to that, he had beat Diego Andrade Chavez on 10th July 2021 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Royal Albert Hall, London.
Going into that contest, he had defeated Jeff Ofori on 15th August 2020 by points in the 10th round at BT Sport Studio, London.
Before that, he had won against Artjoms Ramlavs on 21st December 2019 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Copper Box Arena, London.
He had defeated Declan Geraghty on 27th September 2019 by knockout in the 4th round at Royal Albert Hall, London.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Oscar Valdez has been fighting more than Archie Sharp.
Oscar Valdez last fought 7 months and 23 days ago, while Archie Sharp's last outing was 2 years, 5 months and 6 days ago.
Valdez's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 1 month and 15 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 15 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 56 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 11.2 rounds on average.
Sharp's last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years, 6 months and 8 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 10 months and 26 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 44 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 8.8 rounds on average.
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