When is Wardley vs Torrez Jr?
Fabio Wardley could take on Richard Torrez Jr in Spring 2026 the United Kingdom.
The fight would be contested over 12 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which means there would be no weight limit.
Wardley would be defending his WBO World Heavyweight Championship for the first time. He was promoted from a secondary belt in November 2025. He has held this belt for a total of 12 days (12 days).
Wardley vs Torrez Jr stats
Fabio Wardley would step into the ring with an undefeated record of 20 wins, zero losses, and 1 draw, 19 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Richard Torrez Jr would make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 14 wins and 0 draws, with 12 of those by knockout.
The stats suggest Wardley would have a slight advantage in power over Torrez Jr, with a 95% knockout percentage compared to Torrez Jr's 86%.
Fabio Wardley is the older man by 4 years, at 30 years old.
Wardley has a height advantage of 3 inches over Torrez Jr. This also extends to a 2-inch reach advantage.
Fabio Wardley fights out of the orthodox stance, while Richard Torrez Jr is a southpaw.
Wardley is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 7 more fights, and made his debut in 2017, 5 years and 3 months earlier than Torrez Jr, whose first professional fight was in 2022. He has fought 39 more professional rounds, totaling 83 compared to Torrez Jr's 44.
Fabio Wardley goes into the fight ranked number 2 by The Ring at heavyweight.
Richard Torrez Jr is currently ranked number 11 by the WBC, 9 by the WBO, and 4 by the IBF in the Heavyweight division.
Wardley vs Torrez Jr form
Wardley remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 4 of his recent opponents.
In his last fight, he beat Joseph Parker on October 25, 2025, by technical knockout in the 11th round in their WBO Interim World Heavyweight championship fight at The O2 Arena, London, United Kingdom.
Prior to that, he had beaten Justis Huni on June 7, 2025, by knockout in the 10th round at Portman Road, Ipswich.
Going into that contest, he had won against Frazer Clarke on October 12, 2024, by technical knockout in the 1st round in their BBBOC British Heavyweight and CBC Commonwealth Heavyweight championship fight at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Before that, he had drawn with Frazer Clarke on March 31, 2024, by split draw in their 12 round contest in their BBBOC British Heavyweight championship fight at o2 Arena, London, United Kingdom.
He had beaten David Adeleye on October 28, 2023, by technical knockout in the 7th round in their BBBOC British Heavyweight and CBC Commonwealth Heavyweight championship fight at Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Torrez Jr remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 3 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he defeated Tomas Salek on November 15, 2025, by technical knockout in the 1st round at Arena Coliseo, San Luis Potosi, Mexico.
Prior to that, he had defeated Guido Vianello on April 5, 2025, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Palms Casino Resort, Las Vegas, United States.
Going into that contest, he had won against Isaac Munoz on December 7, 2024, by technical knockout in the 3rd round at Footprint Center, Phoenix.
Before that, he had defeated Joey Dawejko on September 20, 2024, by technical knockout in the 5th round at Desert Diamond Arena, Glendale.
He had beaten Brandon Moore on May 18, 2024, by technical knockout in the 5th round at PECHANGA ARENA, San Diego.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Richard Torrez Jr has been fighting more than Fabio Wardley.
Fabio Wardley last fought 3 months and 27 days ago, while Richard Torrez Jr's last outing was 3 months and 6 days ago.
Wardley's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 3 months and 24 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 5 months and 18 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 41 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 8.2 rounds on average.
Torrez Jr's last 5 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 9 months and 3 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 4 months and 8 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 24 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 4.8 rounds on average.
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