When is Janibek vs Bank?
Janibek Alimkhanuly could fight Jacob Bank in late 2026 the United States.
The fight would be scheduled for 12 rounds in the Super Middleweight division, which means the weight limit would be 168 pounds (12 stone or 76.2 kg).
The contest would be for the WBO super middleweight championship of the world.
Janibek vs Bank stats
Janibek Alimkhanuly would step into the ring with an undefeated record of 17 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 12 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Jacob Bank would make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 20 wins and 0 draws, with 11 of those by knockout.
The stats suggest Alimkhanuly would have an advantage in power over Bank, with a 71% knockout percentage compared to Bank's 55%.
Janibek Alimkhanuly is the older man by 8 years, at 33 years old.
Janibek Alimkhanuly fights out of the southpaw stance, while Jacob Bank is an orthodox fighter.
Alimkhanuly is currently arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 3 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2016, 3 years and 10 months earlier than Bank, whose first professional fight was in 2020. He has fought 18 fewer professional rounds, totaling 101 compared to Bank's 119.
Janibek Alimkhanuly goes into the fight ranked number 1 by the WBO at super middleweight.
Jacob Bank is currently ranked number 2 by the WBC, 3 by the WBO, 12 by the IBF, and 8 by The Ring in the 168lb division.
Janibek vs Bank form
Alimkhanuly remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 4 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he defeated Anauel Ngamissengue on April 5, 2025, by technical knockout in the 5th round in their IBF World Middleweight and WBO World Middleweight championship fight at Barys Arena, Astana, Kazakhstan.
Prior to that, he had defeated Andrei Mikhailovich on October 4, 2024, by technical knockout in the 9th round in their IBF World Middleweight championship fight at The Star, Sydney, Pyrmont, Australia.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Vincenzo Gualtieri on October 14, 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.
Before that, he had won against Steven Butler on May 13, 2023, by knockout in the 2nd round in their WBO World Middleweight championship fight at Stockton Arena, Stockton.
He had beaten Denzel Bentley on November 12, 2022, by unanimous decision in their WBO World Middleweight championship fight at Palms Casino Resort, Las Vegas.
Bank remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 3 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he defeated Pawel August on July 25, 2026, by unanimous decision in their 8 round contest at Jeddah Superdome, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Prior to that, he had defeated Paulinus Ndjolonimu on April 25, 2026, by knockout in the 5th round in their WBC World Super Middleweight eliminator fight at Sydbank Arena, Kolding, Denmark.
Going into that contest, he had won against William Scull on January 31, 2026, by technical knockout in the 12th round at Sydbank Arena, Kolding.
Before that, he had defeated Tyron Zeuge on September 13, 2025, by technical knockout in the 5th round at Sydbank Arena, Kolding.
He had beaten Damian Biacho on March 1, 2025, by at Vejen Idraetscenter, Vejen.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Jacob Bank has been fighting more than Janibek Alimkhanuly.
Janibek Alimkhanuly last fought 1 year, 5 months and 18 days ago, while Jacob Bank's last outing was 1 month and 29 days ago.
Alimkhanuly's last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years, 1 month and 7 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 9 months and 26 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 34 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 6.8 rounds on average.
Bank's last 5 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 9 months and 18 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 4 months and 11 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 40 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 8 rounds on average.
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