Lee Haskins will be locking horns with Ivan Morales this weekend to decide the rightful owner of the IBF Bantamweight title. The Ice Arena in Cardiff, Wales will play host, with the action scheduled for 12 rounds in the evening’s main event. The action will be broadcast Live on Channel 5 (UK) from 10:00pm to midnight GMT / 5:00-7:00pm ET), which may or may not include some of the following appetizers:
Haskins vs Morales Undercard:
- Craig Kennedy vs Joel Tambwe Djeko – 12 rounds, Cruiserweight
- Andrew Selby vs Louis Norman – 12 rounds, Flyweight
- Tony Dixon vs Paddy Gallagher – 10 rounds, Welterweight
Haskins vs Morales: Tale of the Tape, Facts & Stats
Note: Advantageous stats are indicated in red (some may be subjective), and championship stats refer to ‘fully fledged world titles’ only.
Lee Haskins vs Ivan Morales
Physical/Vital
Birthplace
Bristol, UK … Tijuana, Mexico
Age
32 … 24
Height
5’ 5” … 5′ 7″
Reach
66″ … Unobtainable
Stance
Southpaw … Southpaw
Record
Debut
2003 … 2009
Bouts
35 … 30
Wins
32 … 29
Defeats
3 … 1
Draws
0 … 0
No Contests
0 … 0
Knockout Ratio
40% (14) … 57% (17)
1st Round Knockouts
3 … 8
2nd Round Knockouts
4 … 2
3rd Round Knockouts
0 … 3
4th – 6th Round Knockouts
5 … 3
Defeats by Knockout
3 … 0
Rounds Boxed
207 … 145
12-Rounders Completed
5 … 0
Current Winning Streak
6 … 1
Undefeated Fighters Defeated
3 … 1
Latest Win
Ryosuke Iwasa (TKO 6) … Manuel Jimenez (TKO 5)
World Title Bout Experience
Wins
1 (on scales) … NA
Defeats
NA … NA
Draws
NA … NA
No Contests
NA … NA
Successful Defenses
NA … NA
Longest Championship Reign
11/2015 – 05/2016 … NA
Major Titles Won
IBF (118 lbs) … NA
Major Titles Currently Held
IBF (118 lbs) … NA
Boxing Base Top 10 World Ranking
No.6 … Unranked
Notable Performances
HASKINS: Ryosuke Iwasa (TKO 6), Omar Lamiri (TD 8), Luke Wilton (TKO 2), Jason Booth (UD 12), Martin Ward (TKO 5), Stephane Jamoye (LOSS: TKO 8), Stuart Hall (UD 12), Don Broadhurst (UD 3 Prizefighter, UD 12), Andy Bell (UD 12), Jamie McDonnell (PTS 8), Tshifhiwa Munyai (LOSS: TKO 6)
MORALES: Manuel Jimenez (TKO 5, KO 2), Edgar Jimenez (LOSS: MD 10), Cesar Canchila (TKO 6), Cesar Javier Gandara (UD 10), Raul Hidalgo (UD 8), Luis Maldonado (TD 10)
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