When is Zepeda vs Kambosos Jnr?
William Zepeda could square off against George Kambosos in Summer 2025 Riyadh.
The fight would take place over 12 rounds in the Lightweight division, which means the weight limit would be 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 kg).
Zepeda vs Kambosos Jnr stats
William Zepeda would step into the ring with an undefeated record of 32 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 27 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
George Kambosos would make his way to the ring with a record of 21 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, with 10 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggest Zepeda would have a massive power advantage over Kambosos Jnr, boasting a 84% knockout percentage compared to Kambosos Jnr's 48%.
William Zepeda is the younger man by 3 years, at 28 years old.
Zepeda has a 2-inch reach advantage.
William Zepeda fights out of the southpaw stance, while George Kambosos is an orthodox fighter.
Zepeda is currently arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 8 more fights, and made his debut in 2015, 2 years and 5 months later than Kambosos Jnr, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He has fought 29 fewer professional rounds, totaling 148 compared to Kambosos Jnr's 177.
William Zepeda goes into the fight ranked number 1 by the WBA, 1 by the WBC, 1 by the WBO, and 3 by The Ring at lightweight.
George Kambosos is currently ranked number 8 by the WBO, and 7 by the IBF in the 135lb division.
Zepeda vs Kambosos Jnr form
Zepeda remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 4 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he won against Tevin Farmer on November 16, 2024, by split decision in their 10 round contest at The Venue Riyadh Season, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Prior to that, he had won against Giovanni Cabrera on July 6, 2024, by knockout in the 3rd round at Toyota Arena, Ontario, United States.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Maxi Hughes on March 16, 2024, by technical knockout in the 4th round in their IBF World Lightweight eliminator fight at The Chelsea, Las Vegas.
Before that, he had defeated Mercito Gesta on September 16, 2023, by knockout in the 6th round at Commerce Casino, Commerce.
He had won against Jaime Arboleda on April 29, 2023, by knockout in the 2nd round at College Park Center, Arlington.
George Kambosos has beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he lost to Vasyl Lomachenko on May 12, 2024, by technical knockout in the 11th round in their IBF World Lightweight championship fight at RAC Arena, Perth, Australia.
Prior to that, he had defeated Maxi Hughes on July 22, 2023, by majority decision in their IBF World Lightweight eliminator fight at FireLake Arena, Shawnee, United States.
Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Devin Haney on October 16, 2022, by unanimous decision in their IBF World Lightweight, WBA Super World Lightweight, WBC World Lightweight and WBO World Lightweight championship fight at Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne, Australia.
Before that, he had lost to Devin Haney on June 5, 2022, by unanimous decision in their The Ring Lightweight, WBA World Lightweight, IBF World Lightweight and WBO World Lightweight championship fight at Marvel Stadium, Melbourne.
He had beaten Teofimo Lopez on November 27, 2021, by split decision in their WBA Super World Lightweight and IBF World Lightweight championship fight at Madison Square Garden Theater, New York, United States.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, William Zepeda has been fighting more than George Kambosos.
William Zepeda last fought 6 months and 6 days ago, while George Kambosos' last outing was 1 year and 10 days ago.
Zepeda's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years and 23 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 4 months and 30 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 25 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 5 rounds on average.
Kambosos Jnr's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 5 months and 25 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 8 months and 11 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 59 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 11.8 rounds on average.
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