Yarde vs Azeez

When is Yarde vs Azeez?

Anthony Yarde could fight Dan Azeez in Spring 2025 the United States.

The fight would take place over 12 rounds in the Light Heavyweight division, which means the weight limit would be 175 pounds (12.5 stone or 79.4 kg).

Yarde vs Azeez stats

Anthony Yarde would step into the ring with a record of 26 wins, 3 losses, and 0 draws, 24 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Dan Azeez would make his way to the ring with a record of 20 wins, 2 losses and 1 draw, with 13 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggest Yarde would have a large advantage in power over Azeez, boasting a 92% knockout percentage compared to Azeez's 65%.

Anthony Yarde is the younger man by 2 years, at 33 years old.

Yarde has a height advantage of 2 inches over Azeez. This also extends to a 2-inch reach advantage.

Both Anthony Yarde and Dan Azeez fight out of an orthodox stance.

Yarde is currently arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 6 more fights, and made his debut in 2015, 2 years and 9 months earlier than Azeez, whose first professional fight was in 2018. He has fought 48 fewer professional rounds, totaling 113 compared to Azeez's 161.

Anthony Yarde goes into the fight ranked number 3 by the WBA, 5 by the WBC, 1 by the WBO, 3 by the IBF, and 4 by The Ring at light heavyweight.

Dan Azeez is currently ranked number 10 by the WBC, and 11 by the WBO in the 175lb division.

Yarde vs Azeez form

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

In his last fight, he won against Ralfs Vilcans on October 19, 2024, by points in the 10th round at Copper Box Arena, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Hackney Wick, United Kingdom.

Prior to that, he had won against Marko Nikolic on February 10, 2024, by technical knockout in the 3rd round at Copper Box Arena, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Hackney Wick.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Jorge Silva on September 23, 2023, by knockout in the 2nd round at Wembley Arena, Wembley.

Before that, he had been beaten by Artur Beterbiev on January 28, 2023, by knockout in the 8th round in their IBF World Light Heavyweight, WBC World Light heavyweight and WBO World Light heavyweight championship fight at Wembley Arena, Wembley.

He had defeated Stefani Koykov on November 19, 2022, by knockout in the 3rd round at Telford International Centre, Telford.

Azeez has beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight, he lost to Lewis Edmondson on October 19, 2024, by majority decision in their BBBOC British Light heavyweight championship fight at Copper Box Arena, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Hackney Wick, United Kingdom.

Prior to that, he had drawn with Hrvoje Sep on June 15, 2024, by points in the 8th round at Selhurst Park Football Ground, Crystal Palace.

Going into that contest, he had lost to Joshua Buatsi on February 3, 2024, by unanimous decision in their BBBOC British Light heavyweight and CBC Commonwealth Light Heavyweight championship fight at OVO Arena Wembley, London.

Before that, he had won against Thomas Faure on March 11, 2023, by technical decision in their 12 round contest at Zenith Paris - La Villette, Paris, France.

He had defeated Rocky Fielding on December 17, 2022, by technical knockout in the 8th round in their BBBOC British Light heavyweight and CBC Commonwealth Super Middleweight championship fight at Bournemouth International Centre, Bournemouth, United Kingdom.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Dan Azeez has been fighting more than Anthony Yarde.

Anthony Yarde last fought 5 months and 6 days ago, while Dan Azeez's last outing was 5 months and 6 days ago.

Yarde's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 4 months and 6 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 5 months and 20 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 26 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 5.2 rounds on average.

Azeez's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 3 months and 8 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 5 months and 14 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 52 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10.4 rounds on average.

What are the odds on Yarde vs Azeez?

Sorry, we couldn’t find any odds for Yarde vs Azeez yet. If odds are not available initially after the fight is announced, bookmakers usually release them closer to the day of the fight.