Ilunga vs Akinlade

Who won Ilunga vs Akinlade?

Martin Bakole Ilunga beat Dominic Akinlade by technical knockout in the 1st round on Saturday 29th July 2017 at Bowlers Exhibition Centre in Lancashire.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 6 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which meant there was no weight limit.

Ilunga vs Akinlade stats

Back in July 2017, Martin Bakole Ilunga stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 7 wins, zero loses and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Dominic Akinlade made his way to the ring with a record of 8 wins, 2 loses and 1 draw, with 4 of those wins by knock out.

The stats suggested Bakole had a large advantage in power over Akinlade, boosting at 71% knock out percentage over Akinlade's 50%.

Martin Bakole Ilunga was the younger man by 13 years, at 24 years old.

Both Martin Bakole Ilunga & Dominic Akinlade fought out of an orthodox stance.

Bakole's experience as a professional fighter was relatively equal to Akinlade's, having had 4 less fights, and made his debut in 2014, 8 months later than Akinlade, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He had fought 20 more professional rounds, 80 to Akinlade's 60.

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