Nick Ball is set to defend his WBA featherweight title against the experienced Ronny Rios on October 5, 2024. Ball, known for his aggressive fighting style, reminiscent of Mike Tyson, has a record of 20-0-1 with 11 KOs. On the other hand, Ronny Rios is an experienced American fighter with a record of 34-4-0, carrying a solid amateur background into this fight, including past world title challengers. He is known for his disciplined approach, using straight punches, jabs, and range to control fights.
This fight allows Ronny Rios another opportunity to break through at the world level after setbacks in some of his title fights.
Nick Ball vs. Ronny Rios Tale of the Tape
| Stats | Nick Ball | Ronny Rios |
| Record | 20-0-1 | 34-4-0 |
| Championship | WBA Featherweight | - |
| Age | 27 | 34 |
| Height | 5′ 2″ / 157cm | 5′ 7½″ / 171cm |
| Division(s) | Featherweight | Featherweight |
| Reach | 65" / 165 cm | 67″ / 170cm |
| KO Percentage | 55% | 50% |
| Rounds | 114 | 234 |
| Win streak (active) | 1 | 1 |
| Stance | Orthodox | Orthodox |
| Professional Debut | 2017 | 2008 |
Nick Ball Record
As of October 3, 2024, Nick Ball maintains an unblemished professional boxing record of 20 wins and one draw (20-0-1). Among his wins, 11 were achieved by knockout and nine via decision. The Liverpool native’s only professional draw came against Raymond Ford in June 2024.
| 21 fights | 20 wins | 0 losses |
| By knockout | 11 | 0 |
| By decision | 9 | 1 |
| Draws | 1 | |
Ronny Rios Record
As of October 3, 2024, Ronny Rios holds a professional boxing record of 34 wins and four losses (34-4-0). Rios has won half of his fights by knockouts (17).
| 38 fights | 34 wins | 4 losses |
| By knockout | 17 | 3 |
| By decision | 17 | 1 |
FAQs on Nick Ball and Ronny Rios
A. Nick Ball has never lost in his professional boxing career as of October 3, 2024 (20-0-1).
A. Ronny Rios is from Compton, California, USA.
A. Munguia vs. Bazinyan will take place on October 5, 2024.
A. Nick Ball vs. Ronny Rios is scheduled to take place at the Echo Arena, Liverpool, England.
A. No, Ronny Rios has lost four times as a professional boxer, as of October 3, 2024.
A. As of October 2024, Nick Ball is 27 years old.
