David Avanesyan will face the challenge of Oskari Metz on Saturday 19th March 2022 at Wembley Arena in London.
The fight will be contested over 12 rounds in the Welterweight division, which means the weight limit will be 147 pounds (10.5 stone or 66.7 KG).
The undercard is set to feature the clash of Sheeraz vs Smith.
David Avanesyan steps into the ring with a record of 28 wins, 3 loses and 1 draw, 16 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.
Oskari Metz will make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 15 wins and 0 draws, with 5 of those by knock out.
The stats suggest Avanesyan has a large advantage in power over Metz, boosting at 57% knock out percentage over Metz's 33%.
David Avanesyan is the older man by 33 years, at 33 years old.
Both David Avanesyan & Oskari Metz fight out of an orthodox stance.
Avanesyan is the more experienced professional fighter, having had 17 more fights, and made his debut in 2009, 7 years and 6 months earlier than Metz, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He has fought 132 more professional rounds, 203 to Metz's 71.
David Avanesyan goes into the fight ranked number 2 by the WBC, 7 by the WBO, 8 by the IBF and 8 by the RING at welterweight.
David Avanesyan has stopped all of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he beat Liam Taylor on 2nd October 2021 by technical knockout in the 2nd round at Wembley Arena, London, United Kingdom.
Previous to that, he had beat Josh Kelly on 20th February 2021 by technical knockout in the 6th round at Wembley (SSE) Arena, London.
Going into that contest, he had won against Jose Del Rio on 12th December 2019 by knockout in the 1st round at Palau Olímpic, Cataluña, Spain.
Before that, he had beat Kerman Lejarraga on 28th September 2019 by technical knockout in the 1st round at Bilbao Arena, País Vasco.
He had defeated Kerman Lejarraga on 30th March 2019 by technical knockout in the 9th round at Bilbao Arena, País Vasco.
Avanesyan's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 11 months and 16 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 4 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 19 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 3.8 rounds on average.
The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM GMT at Wembley Arena, London, United Kingdom, which is 6:00 PM EST or 3:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America.
Avanesyan vs Metz will be broadcast on BT Sport 3 in the UK.
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