When is Yarde vs Parker?
Anthony Yarde could square off against Zach Parker in Summer 2026 the United Kingdom.
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 Parker stats
Anthony Yarde would step into the ring with a record of 27 wins, 4 losses, and 0 draws, 24 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Zach Parker would make his way to the ring with a record of 26 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, with 18 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggest Yarde would have an advantage in power over Parker, with a 89% knockout percentage compared to Parker's 69%.
Anthony Yarde is the older man by 3 years, at 34 years old.
Parker has a 2-inch reach advantage.
Both Anthony Yarde and Zach Parker fight out of an orthodox stance.
Yarde's experience as a professional fighter is currently relatively equal to Parker's, having had 3 more fights, and made his debut in 2015, 2 months earlier than Parker, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He has fought 12 fewer professional rounds, totaling 132 compared to Parker's 144.
Anthony Yarde goes into the fight ranked number 3 by the WBA, 4 by the WBC, and 5 by The Ring at light heavyweight.
Zach Parker is currently ranked number 13 by the WBA, 11 by the WBC, 9 by the WBO, and 13 by the IBF in the 175lb division.
Yarde vs Parker form
Yarde has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance twice.
In his last fight, he lost to David Benavidez on November 22, 2025, by technical knockout in the 7th round in their WBC World Light heavyweight and WBA World Light Heavyweight championship fight at ANB Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Prior to that, he had won against Lyndon Arthur on April 26, 2025, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London, United Kingdom.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Ralfs Vilcans on October 19, 2024, by points in the 10th round at Copper Box Arena, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Hackney Wick.
Before that, he had defeated Marko Nikolic on February 10, 2024, by technical knockout in the 3rd round at Copper Box Arena, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Hackney Wick.
He had won against Jorge Silva on September 23, 2023, by knockout in the 2nd round at Wembley Arena, Wembley.
Parker has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance twice.
In his last fight, he lost to Joshua Buatsi on November 1, 2025, by majority decision in their 10 round contest at Co-op Live Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom.
Prior to that, he had defeated Mickael Diallo on February 8, 2025, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Co-op Live Arena, Manchester.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Jack Arnfield on July 20, 2024, by technical knockout in the 4th round at Resorts World Arena, Birmingham.
Before that, he had won against Tyron Zeuge on March 16, 2024, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Resorts World Arena, Birmingham.
He had beaten Khalid Graidia on September 23, 2023, by technical knockout in the 7th round at Wembley Arena, Wembley.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Zach Parker has been fighting more than Anthony Yarde.
Anthony Yarde last fought 6 months and 14 days ago, while Zach Parker's last outing was 7 months and 4 days ago.
Yarde's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 8 months and 13 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 6 months and 16 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 34 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 6.8 rounds on average.
Parker's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 8 months and 13 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 16 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 41 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 8.2 rounds on average.
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