David Papot is set to face Josh Wagner on Friday, November 22nd, 2024, at Zenith Metropole in Nantes.
The fight is scheduled for 12 rounds in the Welterweight division, with a weight limit of 147 pounds (10.5 stone or 66.7 kg).
Papot vs. Wagner Stats:
- David Papot steps into the ring with an undefeated record of 29 wins, zero losses, and 1 draw, with 4 of those wins coming by knockout.
- Josh Wagner enters the fight with an unblemished record of 18 wins and 0 draws, with 9 of those by knockout. Wagner has a significant power advantage, boasting a 50% knockout rate compared to Papot’s 14%.
Age and Experience:
- Papot, 33, is one year older than Wagner.
- Papot fights out of the southpaw stance, while Wagner is an orthodox fighter.
- Papot is the more experienced professional fighter, having had 12 more fights. He made his debut in 2013, one month earlier than Wagner. Papot has fought 101 more professional rounds, totaling 205 compared to Wagner’s 104.
Rankings:
- David Papot is ranked number 13 by the WBC, number 5 by the WBO, and number 12 by the IBF in the welterweight division.
- Josh Wagner is currently ranked number 10 by the IBF in the 147lb division.
Fight Details: The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 8:00 PM UTC at Zenith Metropole, Nantes, France. This translates to 3:00 PM EST or 12:00 PM PST in the United States, and 8:00 PM GMT in the UK.
David Papot – 250
Josh Wagner + 180
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Thursday, November 21, 2024
