Date: Saturday, April 19, 2025
Location: Frontwave Arena, Oceanside, California
Division: Super Welterweight (10-round contest)
Broadcast: DAZN
Tale of the Tape
| Fighter | Record | Age | Height | Reach | Stance | KO % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Conwell | 21-0-0 (16 KOs) | 26 | 5’9″ (175 cm) | 72″ (183 cm) | Orthodox | 76% |
| Jorge Garcia Perez | 32-4-0 (26 KOs) | 28 | 5’10” (178 cm) | 71″ (180 cm) | Orthodox | 81% |
Fight Breakdown
Charles Conwell: The Rising Contender
Conwell enters this bout as an undefeated super welterweight contender, ranked No. 2 by the WBO, No. 5 by the WBC, and No. 14 by the IBF. The former U.S. Olympian has been dominant since turning professional, securing three consecutive stoppage victories in 2024 against Nathaniel Gallimore, Khiary Gray, and Gerardo Luis Vergara.
Conwell’s technical precision, power, and ability to control the pace make him a formidable force. His KO percentage (76%) suggests he has the ability to end fights early, and his recent performances indicate he is ready for the next level.
Jorge Garcia Perez: The Experienced Challenger
Garcia Perez, ranked No. 3 by the WBO and No. 11 by the IBF, enters the fight on a seven-fight winning streak since his 2023 loss to Etoundi Michel William. The Mexican fighter has faced tough competition, including Carlos Ocampo and Kudratillo Abdukakhorov, proving his ability to compete at a high level.
While Garcia Perez has a higher KO percentage (81%), his losses have all come by decision, showing his durability. His ability to withstand Conwell’s pressure and counter effectively will be key to his success.
Keys to Victory
Charles Conwell
- Utilize his power advantage to dictate the pace early.
- Apply consistent pressure and force Garcia Perez into uncomfortable exchanges.
- Capitalize on Garcia Perez’s past struggles against elite competition.
Jorge Garcia Perez
- Close the distance quickly to neutralize Conwell’s power.
- Use counterpunching to exploit Conwell’s aggression.
- Maintain a high work rate to prevent Conwell from settling into a rhythm.
Charles Conwell – 1200
Jorge Garcia Perez + 700
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Friday, April 18, 2025
