Janibek vs Eubank

When is Janibek vs Eubank?

Janibek Alimkhanuly could fight Chris Eubank Jr in Spring 2026 the United States.

The fight would be scheduled for 12 rounds in the Middleweight division, which means the weight limit would be 160 pounds (11.4 stone or 72.6 kg).

Alimkhanuly would be making his 5th defense of the WBO World Middleweight Championship. He was promoted from a secondary belt in August 2022. He has held this belt for a total of 1195 days (3 years, 3 months and 8 days).

He would be making his 3rd defense of the IBF World Middleweight Championship. He won this belt against Vincenzo Gualtieri in October 2023. He has held this title for 2 years, 1 month and 24 days.

Janibek vs Eubank stats

Janibek Alimkhanuly would step into the ring with an undefeated record of 17 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 12 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Chris Eubank Jr would make his way to the ring with a record of 35 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws, with 25 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggest that Alimkhanuly and Eubank Jr have similar power, both with a 71% knockout percentage.

Janibek Alimkhanuly is the younger man by 4 years, at 32 years old.

Alimkhanuly has a height advantage of 1 inch over Eubank Jr. Despite this, both fighters have equal reach.

Janibek Alimkhanuly fights out of the southpaw stance, while Chris Eubank Jr is an orthodox fighter.

Alimkhanuly is currently the less experienced professional fighter, having had 22 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2016, 4 years and 11 months later than Eubank Jr, whose first professional fight was in 2011. He has fought 157 fewer professional rounds, totaling 101 compared to Eubank Jr's 258.

Janibek Alimkhanuly goes into the fight ranked number 1 by The Ring at middleweight.

Chris Eubank Jr is currently ranked number 6 by the WBA, 3 by the WBC, 4 by the IBF, and 9 by The Ring in the 160lb division.

Janibek vs Eubank form

Alimkhanuly remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 4 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he defeated Anauel Ngamissengue on April 5, 2025, by technical knockout in the 5th round in their IBF World Middleweight and WBO World Middleweight championship fight at Barys Arena, Astana, Kazakhstan.

Prior to that, he had defeated Andrei Mikhailovich on October 4, 2024, by technical knockout in the 9th round in their IBF World Middleweight championship fight at The Star, Sydney, Pyrmont, Australia.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Vincenzo Gualtieri on October 14, 2023, by technical knockout in the 6th round in their IBF World Middleweight and WBO World Middleweight championship fight at Fort Bend Community Center, Rosenberg, United States.

Before that, he had won against Steven Butler on May 13, 2023, by knockout in the 2nd round in their WBO World Middleweight championship fight at Stockton Arena, Stockton.

He had beaten Denzel Bentley on November 12, 2022, by unanimous decision in their WBO World Middleweight championship fight at Palms Casino Resort, Las Vegas.

Eubank Jr has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight, he lost to Conor Benn on November 15, 2025, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London, United Kingdom.

Prior to that, he had defeated Conor Benn on April 26, 2025, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London.

Going into that contest, he had won against Kamil Szeremeta on October 12, 2024, by knockout in the 7th round at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Before that, he had defeated Liam Smith on September 2, 2023, by technical knockout in the 10th round at AO Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom.

He had been beaten by Liam Smith on January 21, 2023, by technical knockout in the 4th round at Manchester Arena, Manchester.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Chris Eubank Jr has been fighting more than Janibek Alimkhanuly.

Janibek Alimkhanuly last fought 1 year and 5 days ago, while Chris Eubank Jr's last outing was 4 months and 26 days ago.

Alimkhanuly's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 4 months and 29 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 8 months and 6 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 34 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 6.8 rounds on average.

Eubank Jr's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 2 months and 20 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 23 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 45 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 9 rounds on average.

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