Itauma vs Zhang

When is Itauma vs Zhang?

Moses Itauma could face Zhilei Zhang in Autumn/Fall 2026 the United States.

The fight would be scheduled for 12 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which means there would be no weight limit.

Itauma vs Zhang stats

Moses Itauma would step into the ring with an undefeated record of 14 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 12 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Zhilei Zhang would make his way to the ring with a record of 27 wins, 3 losses and 1 draw, with 22 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggest Itauma would have a slight advantage in power over Zhang, with a 86% knockout percentage compared to Zhang's 81%.

Moses Itauma is the younger man by 21 years, at 21 years old.

Itauma has a 1-inch reach advantage.

Both Moses Itauma and Zhilei Zhang fight out of a southpaw stance.

Itauma is currently the less experienced professional fighter, having had 17 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2017, 2 years and 6 months later than Zhang, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He has fought 85 fewer professional rounds, totaling 31 compared to Zhang's 116.

Moses Itauma goes into the fight ranked number 1 by the WBA, 2 by the WBC, 1 by the WBO, 5 by the IBF, and 5 by The Ring at heavyweight.

Zhilei Zhang is currently ranked number 9 by the WBC, and 5 by the WBO in the Heavyweight division.

Itauma vs Zhang form

Itauma remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 5 of his recent opponents.

In his last fight, he defeated Jermaine Franklin on March 28, 2026, by technical knockout in the 5th round at Co-op Live Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom.

Prior to that, he had defeated Dillian Whyte on August 16, 2025, by technical knockout in the 1st round at ANB Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Mike Balogun on May 24, 2025, by technical knockout in the 2nd round at The SSE Hydro, Glasgow, United Kingdom.

Before that, he had won against Demsey McKean on December 21, 2024, by technical knockout in the 1st round at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

He had beaten Mariusz Wach on July 27, 2024, by technical knockout in the 2nd round at O2 Arena, Greenwich, United Kingdom.

Zhilei Zhang has stopped 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he lost to Agit Kabayel on February 22, 2025, by knockout in the 6th round in their WBC Interim World Heavyweight championship fight at Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Prior to that, he had defeated Deontay Wilder on June 1, 2024, by technical knockout in the 5th round at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Joseph Parker on March 8, 2024, by majority decision in their WBO Interim World Heavyweight championship fight at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh.

Before that, he had won against Joe Joyce on September 23, 2023, by knockout in the 3rd round in their WBO Interim World Heavyweight championship fight at OVO Arena Wembley, London, United Kingdom.

He had defeated Joe Joyce on April 15, 2023, by technical knockout in the 6th round in their WBO Interim World Heavyweight championship fight at Copper Box Arena, London.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Moses Itauma has been fighting more than Zhilei Zhang.

Moses Itauma last fought 4 months and 23 days ago, while Zhilei Zhang's last outing was 1 year, 5 months and 29 days ago.

Itauma's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years and 24 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 4 months and 30 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 11 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2.2 rounds on average.

Zhang's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 4 months and 5 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 8 months and 1 day. In those fights, he fought a total of 32 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 6.4 rounds on average.

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