When is Akhmadaliev vs Fulton?
Murodjon Akhmadaliev could take on Stephen Fulton in Early 2026 the United States.
The fight would be scheduled for 12 rounds in the Super Bantamweight division, which means the weight limit would be 122 pounds (8.7 stone or 55.3 kg).
Akhmadaliev would be defending his WBA Interim World Super Bantamweight Championship for the first time. He won this belt against Ricardo Espinoza in December 2024. He has held this belt for 6 months and 18 days.
Akhmadaliev vs Fulton stats
Murodjon Akhmadaliev would step into the ring with a record of 14 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws, 11 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Stephen Fulton would make his way to the ring with a record of 23 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 8 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggest Akhmadaliev would have a massive power advantage over Fulton, boasting a 79% knockout percentage compared to Fulton's 35%.
Murodjon Akhmadaliev is the same age as Stephen Fulton, at 30 years old.
Fulton has a height advantage of 2 inches over Akhmadaliev. Despite this, he has a 1-inch reach advantage.
Murodjon Akhmadaliev fights out of the southpaw stance, while Stephen Fulton is an orthodox fighter.
Akhmadaliev is currently the less experienced professional fighter, having had 9 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2018, 3 years and 5 months later than Fulton, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He has fought 73 fewer professional rounds, totaling 100 compared to Fulton's 173.
Murodjon Akhmadaliev goes into the fight ranked number 2 by The Ring at super bantamweight.
Akhmadaliev vs Fulton form
Murodjon Akhmadaliev has stopped 4 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he defeated Luis Gerardo Castillo on May 30, 2025, by technical knockout in the 8th round at Domo Alcalde, Guadalajara, Mexico.
Prior to that, he had defeated Ricardo Espinoza on December 14, 2024, by technical knockout in the 3rd round in their WBA Interim World Super Bantamweight championship fight at Salle des Étoiles, Monte Carlo, Monaco.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Kevin Gonzalez on December 16, 2023, by technical knockout in the 8th round in their WBA World Super Bantamweight championship fight at Desert Diamond Arena, Glendale, United States.
Before that, he had been beaten by Marlon Tapales on April 8, 2023, by split decision in their IBF World Junior Featherweight and WBA Super World Super Bantamweight championship fight at Boeing Center at Tech Port, San Antonio.
He had won against Ronny Rios on June 25, 2022, by technical knockout in the 12th round in their WBA Super World Super Bantamweight and IBF World Junior Featherweight championship fight at Tech Port Arena, Texas.
Stephen Fulton has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he beat Brandon Figueroa on February 1, 2025, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Featherweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.
Prior to that, he had beaten Carlos Castro on September 14, 2024, by split decision in their 10 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.
Going into that contest, he had lost to Naoya Inoue on July 25, 2023, by technical knockout in the 8th round in their WBC World Super Bantamweight and WBO World Junior Featherweight championship fight at Ariake Arena, Koto-Ku, Japan.
Before that, he had defeated Daniel Roman on June 4, 2022, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Super Bantamweight and WBO World Junior Featherweight championship fight at Armory, Minnesota, United States.
He had won against Brandon Figueroa on November 27, 2021, by majority decision in their WBC World Super Bantamweight and WBO World Junior Featherweight championship fight at Park Theater, Nevada.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Murodjon Akhmadaliev has been fighting more than Stephen Fulton.
Murodjon Akhmadaliev last fought 7 months and 18 days ago, while Stephen Fulton's last outing was 11 months and 16 days ago.
Akhmadaliev's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 6 months and 23 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 8 months and 17 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 43 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 8.6 rounds on average.
Fulton's last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years, 1 month and 21 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 9 months and 29 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 54 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10.8 rounds on average.
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