Alimkhanuly vs Lara

When is Alimkhanuly vs Lara?

Janibek Alimkhanuly could face Erislandy Lara in Autumn/Fall 2024 in the United States.

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

Alimkhanuly vs Lara stats

Janibek Alimkhanuly would step into the ring with an undefeated record of 15 wins, zero loses and 0 draws, 10 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Erislandy Lara would make his way to the ring with a record of 30 wins, 3 loses and 3 draws, with 18 of those wins by knock out.

The stats suggest Alimkhanuly would have a slight advantage in power over Lara, with a 67% knock out percentage over Lara's 60%.

Janibek Alimkhanuly is the younger man by 10 years, at 31 years old.

Alimkhanuly has a height advantage of 3 inches over Lara. Despite this, Lara has 2-inch reach advantage.

Both Janibek Alimkhanuly & Erislandy Lara fight out of a southpaw stance.

Alimkhanuly is currently the less experienced professional fighter, having had 21 less fights, and made his debut in 2016, 8 year and 3 months later than Lara, whose first professional fight was in 2008. He has fought 149 less professional rounds, 87 to Lara's 236.

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

Erislandy Lara is currently ranked number 3 by the RING in the 160lb division.

Alimkhanuly vs Lara form

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

In his last fight, he beat Vincenzo Gualtieri on 14th October 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.

Previous to that, he had beat Steven Butler on 13th May 2023 by knockout in the 2nd round in their WBO World Middleweight championship fight at Stockton Arena, Stockton.

Going into that contest, he had won against Denzel Bentley on 12th November 2022 by unanimous decision in their WBO World Middleweight championship fight at Palms Casino Resort, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had beat Danny Dignum on 21st May 2022 by knockout in the 2nd round in their WBO Interim World Middleweight championship fight at Resorts World Las Vegas, Las Vegas.

He had defeated Hassan N’Dam on 20th November 2021 by technical knockout in the 8th round at Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, Nevada.

Lara has won 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 4 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight, he won against Michael Zerafa on 30th March 2024 by knockout in the 2nd round in their WBA World Middleweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had won against Gary ‘Spike’ O’Sullivan on 28th May 2022 by technical knockout in the 8th round in their WBA World Middleweight championship fight at Barclays Center, New York.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Thomas Lamanna on 1st May 2021 by knockout in the 1st round in their WBA World Middleweight championship fight at Dignity Health Sports Park, California.

Before that, he had beat Greg Vendetti on 29th August 2020 by unanimous decision in their WBA World Super Welterweight championship fight at Microsoft Theater, Los Angeles, California.

He had won against Ramon Alvarez on 31st August 2019 by technical knockout in the 2nd round in their WBA World Super Welterweight championship fight at Minneapolis Armory, Minnesota.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Janibek Alimkhanuly has been fighting more than Erislandy Lara.

Janibek Alimkhanuly last fought 1 year and 3 days ago, while Erislandy Lara's last outing was 6 months and 17 days ago.

Alimkhanuly's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 10 months and 27 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months. In those fights, he fought a total of 30 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 6 rounds on average.

Lara's last 5 fights have come over a period of 5 years, 1 month and 16 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 1 year and 9 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 25 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 5 rounds on average.

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