Wood vs Conlan II

When is Wood vs Conlan II?

Leigh Wood could fight Michael Conlan in Autumn/Fall 2023 in the United Kingdom.

The fight would be scheduled for 12 rounds in the Featherweight division, which means the weight limit would be 126 pounds (9 stone or 57.1 KG).

Wood vs Conlan II stats

Leigh Wood would step into the ring with a record of 27 wins, 3 loses and 0 draws, 16 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Michael Conlan would make his way to the ring with a record of 18 wins, 2 loses and 0 draws, with 9 of those wins by knock out.

The stats suggest Wood would have a slight advantage in power over Conlan, with a 59% knock out percentage over Conlan's 50%.

Leigh Wood is the older man by 3 years, at 34 years old.

Conlan has a height advantage of 1 inch over Wood. This also extends to a 2-inch reach advantage.

Both Leigh Wood & Michael Conlan fight out of an orthodox stance.

Wood is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 10 more fights, and made his debut in 2011, 5 years and 4 months earlier than Conlan, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He has fought 20 more professional rounds, 163 to Conlan's 143.

Leigh Wood goes into the fight ranked number 7 by the RING at featherweight.

Michael Conlan is currently ranked number 9 by the RING in the 126lb division.

Wood vs Conlan II form

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

In his last fight, he defeated Mauricio Lara on 27th May 2023 by unanimous decision in their WBA World Featherweight championship fight at Manchester Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom.

Previous to that, he had been beaten by Mauricio Lara on 18th February 2023 by technical knockout in the 7th round in their WBA World Featherweight championship fight at Nottingham Arena, Nottingham.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Michael Conlan on 12th March 2022 by technical knockout in the 12th round in their WBA World Featherweight championship fight at Motorpoint Arena, Nottingham.

Before that, he had beat Can Xu on 31st July 2021 by technical knockout in the 12th round in their WBA World Featherweight championship fight at Matchroom Fight Camp, Essex.

He had won against Reece Mould on 13th February 2021 by technical knockout in the 9th round in their BBBOC British Featherweight championship fight at Wembley (SSE) Arena, London.

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

In his last fight, he lost to Luis Alberto Lopez on 27th May 2023 by knockout in the 5th round in their IBF World Featherweight championship fight at The SSE Arena (Odyssey Arena), Belfast, United Kingdom.

Previous to that, he had beat Karim Guerfi on 10th December 2022 by knockout in the 1st round at The SSE Arena (Odyssey Arena), Belfast.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Miguel Marriaga on 6th August 2022 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at The SSE Arena, Belfast.

Before that, he had lost to Leigh Wood on 12th March 2022 by technical knockout in the 12th round in their WBA World Featherweight championship fight at Motorpoint Arena, Nottingham.

He had won against TJ Doheny on 6th August 2021 by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Falls Park, Northern Ireland.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Michael Conlan has been fighting more than Leigh Wood.

Leigh Wood last fought 9 days ago, while Michael Conlan's last outing was 9 days ago.

Wood's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 3 months and 23 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 5 months and 17 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 52 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10.4 rounds on average.

Conlan's last 5 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 9 months and 30 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 4 months and 13 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 40 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 8 rounds on average.

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