Boxing Preview: Omari Jones (0-0-0, 0 KOs) vs. Alessio Mastronunzio (14-5-0, 4 KOs)

The upcoming boxing match between Omari Jones and Alessio Mastronunzio on March 15, 2025, is set to be an exciting clash in the super welterweight division.

Fighter Overview

Omari Jones (“The Banger”)

Record: 0-0-0 (0 KOs)

Height: 6’2″

Weight: 154 lbs

Reach: 74″

Stance: Orthodox

Nationality: American

Alessio Mastronunzio (“Lillo”)

Record: 14-5-0 (4 KOs)

Height: 5’9½”

Weight: 154 lbs

Reach: 70″

Stance: Orthodox

Nationality: Italian

Recent Form

Omari Jones

Jones is making his professional debut after a successful amateur career. He won a bronze medal in the welterweight division at the 2024 Paris Olympics and a silver medal at the 2021 AIBA World Boxing Championships. Jones has been training under coach Jason Galarza in Orlando, Florida, and is eager to showcase his skills in front of his hometown crowd1. Known for his speed, power, and technical prowess, Jones aims to make a statement in his first professional fight.

Alessio Mastronunzio

Mastronunzio has a professional record of 14 wins and 5 losses, with 4 of those wins coming by knockout. He has fought in the United States once before, suffering a first-round technical knockout to junior middleweight prospect Xander Zayas in December 20214. Mastronunzio has won his last two fights, including an injury-shortened technical decision over an 8-2-2 opponent and a points win over a 3-6-1 opponent. His experience and resilience make him a tough opponent for Jones’s debut.

Key Statistics

Strikes Landed per Minute (SLpM): N/A

Striking Defense: N/A

Takedown Defense: N/A

Matchup Breakdown

Offense vs. Defense

Jones’s height and reach advantage will be crucial in this matchup. His ability to control the pace of the fight and avoid unnecessary exchanges will be key to his success. Jones’s striking accuracy and defensive skills will be tested against Mastronunzio’s experience and resilience.

Mastronunzio, on the other hand, will look to capitalize on his experience and aggressive approach. His ability to finish fights early makes him a dangerous opponent. However, Mastronunzio’s defensive vulnerabilities could be exploited by Jones’s technical skills and power.

Omari Jones                                       – 500

Alessio Mastronunzio                    + 400

Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Friday, March 14, 2025