When is Jalolov vs Smakici?
Bakhodir Jalolov is set to face the challenge of Agron Smakici on Saturday, May 9th, 2026, at Co-op Live Arena, Manchester.
The fight will take place over 10 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which means there is no weight limit.
This fight will appear on the undercard of Fabio Wardley's and Daniel Dubois' clash for the WBO World Heavyweight championship. Also on the undercard will be David Morrell's and Zak Chelli's fight, Jack Rafferty's and Ekow Essuman's fight, Liam Cameron's and Bradley Rea's contest, and Khaleel Majid's and Gavin Gwynne's bout.
Jalolov vs Smakici stats
Bakhodir Jalolov steps into the ring with an undefeated record of 16 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 14 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Agron Smakici will make his way to the ring with a record of 21 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, with 19 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggest Smakici has a slight advantage in power over Jalolov, with a 90% knockout percentage compared to Jalolov's 88%.
Bakhodir Jalolov is the younger man by 4 years, at 31 years old.
Jalolov has a height advantage of 1 inch over Smakici.
Both Bakhodir Jalolov and Agron Smakici fight out of a southpaw stance.
Jalolov is the less experienced professional fighter, having had 8 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2018, 6 years and 10 months later than Smakici, whose first professional fight was in 2011. He has fought 1 fewer professional rounds, totaling 53 compared to Smakici's 54.
Bakhodir Jalolov goes into the fight ranked number 10 by the WBC, 8 by the WBO, and 7 by the IBF at heavyweight.
Jalolov vs Smakici form
Jalolov remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 3 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he won against Vitaly Kudukhov on October 6, 2025, by unanimous decision in their 8 round contest at Saint Petersburg, Russia.
Prior to that, he had won against Ihor Shevadzutskyi on April 5, 2025, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Barys Arena, Astana, Kazakhstan.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Chris Thompson on November 17, 2023, by knockout in the 1st round at Humo Arena, Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
Before that, he had defeated Onoriode Ehwarieme on August 26, 2023, by knockout in the 1st round at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Tulsa, United States.
He had won against Curtis Harper on November 26, 2022, by knockout in the 4th round at Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson.
Activity check
Jalolov's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 5 months and 13 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 8 months and 9 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 24 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 4.8 rounds on average.
What time does Jalolov vs Smakici start?
The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 7:00 PM BST at Co-op Live Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom, which is 2:00 PM EST or 11:00 AM PST on the West Coast of America.
Who is showing Jalolov vs Smakici?
Jalolov vs Smakici will be broadcast on DAZN PPV in both the United States and the UK.
How do you stream Jalolov vs Smakici?
In the UK you can stream the Jalolov vs Smakici PPV in the UK via the DAZN app and platform. You’ll need to subscribe to DAZN before being able to purchase the card on their platform. However, they are currently offering a 7-day free trial to new customers. They currently offers boxing fans two packages: Ultimate – includes all pay-per-view events at no extra cost (a minimum of 12 PPVs per year).
Standard – includes access to 185+ fights annually, with PPV events available as optional add-ons. You can download the app for PC, Apple, Android, Fire TV, Roku, Smart TV, and many others.
The whole event costs tbc.
In the US you can stream Jalolov vs Smakici on the DAZN app and platform in the US. You’ll need to subscribe to DAZN before being able to purchase the card on their platform. However, they are currently offering a 7-day free trial to new customers. They currently offers boxing fans two packages: Ultimate – includes all pay-per-view events at no extra cost (a minimum of 12 PPVs per year).
Standard – includes access to 185+ fights annually, with PPV events available as optional add-ons. You can download the app for PC, Apple, Android, Fire TV, Roku, Smart TV, and many others.
The whole event costs tbc.
What are the odds on Jalolov vs Smakici?
Sorry, we couldn’t find any odds for Jalolov vs Smakici yet. If odds are not available initially after the fight is announced, bookmakers usually release them closer to the day of the fight.
Give us your thoughts on Jalolov vs Smakici
Please login to comment
log in