Who won Jalolov vs Shevadzutskyi?
Bakhodir Jalolov beat Ihor Shevadzutskyi by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest on Saturday, April 5th, 2025, at Barys Arena, Astana.
The scorecards were announced as 100-89, 97-92, 97-93 in favor of winner Bakhodir Jalolov.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which meant there was no weight limit.
This fight appeared on the undercard of Janibek Alimkhanuly beating Anauel Ngamissengue for the IBF World Middleweight and WBO World Middleweight championship. Also on the undercard Sultan Zaurbek defeated Azinga Fuzile.
Jalolov vs Shevadzutskyi stats
Bakhodir Jalolov stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 14 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 14 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Ihor Shevadzutskyi made his way to the ring with a record of 12 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, with 10 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggested Jalolov had an advantage in power over Shevadzutskyi, with a 100% knockout percentage compared to Shevadzutskyi's 83%.
Bakhodir Jalolov was the younger man by 5 years, at 30 years old.
Jalolov had a height advantage of 4 inches over Shevadzutskyi.
Bakhodir Jalolov fought out of the southpaw stance, while Ihor Shevadzutskyi was an orthodox fighter.
Jalolov was the more experienced professional fighter, having had the same amount of fights, and made his debut in 2018, 1 year and 2 months earlier than Shevadzutskyi, whose first professional fight was in 2019. He had fought 35 more professional rounds, totaling 45 compared to Shevadzutskyi's 10.
Bakhodir Jalolov went into the fight ranked number 8 by the WBC at heavyweight.
Jalolov vs Shevadzutskyi form
Jalolov remained undefeated as a professional, stopping 5 of his recent opponents.
In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had defeated Chris Thompson on November 17, 2023, by knockout in the 1st round at Humo Arena, Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
Prior to that, he had defeated Onoriode Ehwarieme on August 26, 2023, by knockout in the 1st round at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Tulsa, United States.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Curtis Harper on November 26, 2022, by knockout in the 4th round at Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson.
Before that, he had won against Jack Mulowayi on June 10, 2022, by knockout in the 8th round at Turning Stone Resort & Casino, New York.
He had beaten Kamil Sokolowski on March 18, 2022, by technical knockout in the 5th round at Duty Free Tennis Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Activity check
Jalolov's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years and 18 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 7 months and 10 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 19 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3.8 rounds on average.
Shevadzutskyi's last 2 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 7 months and 23 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 3 months and 28 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 11 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 5.5 rounds on average.
What time did Jalolov vs Shevadzutskyi start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 4:00 PM UTC at Barys Arena, Astana, Kazakhstan, which was 12:00 PM EST or 9:00 AM PST on the West Coast of America, or 5:00 PM BST in the UK.
Who broadcast Jalolov vs Shevadzutskyi?
The fight was broadcast in the United States by ESPN+.
What were the odds on Jalolov vs Shevadzutskyi?
Bakhodir Jalolov was a 1/100 (-10000) favorite going into the contest, while Ihor Shevadzutskyi made his way into the ring at 16/1 (+1600) with oddsmakers.
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