Joshua vs Kabayel

When is Joshua vs Kabayel?

Anthony Joshua could potentially square off against Agit Kabayel in Summer 2025 the United Kingdom.

The fight would be scheduled for 12 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which means there would be no weight limit.

Joshua would be defending WBC Interim World Heavyweight Championship for the first time. He won this belt against Zhilei Zhang in February 2025.He has held this belt for 1 month and 3 days.

Joshua vs Kabayel stats

Anthony Joshua would step into the ring with a record of 28 wins, 4 losses, and 0 draws, 25 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Agit Kabayel would make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 26 wins and 0 draws, with 18 of those by knockout.

The stats suggest Joshua would have an advantage in power over Kabayel, with a 89% knockout percentage compared to Kabayel's 69%.

Anthony Joshua is the older man by 3 years, at 35 years old.

Joshua has a height advantage of 3 inches over Kabayel. This also extends to a 2-inch reach advantage.

Both Anthony Joshua and Agit Kabayel fight out of an orthodox stance.

Joshua is currently arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 6 more fights, and made his debut in 2013, 2 years and 3 months later than Kabayel, whose first professional fight was in 2011. He has fought 36 more professional rounds, totaling 167 compared to Kabayel's 131.

Anthony Joshua goes into the fight ranked number 2 by the WBC, 7 by the WBO, 5 by the IBF, and 5 by The Ring at heavyweight.

Agit Kabayel is currently ranked number 4 by The Ring in the Heavyweight division.

Joshua vs Kabayel form

Joshua has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight, he lost to Daniel Dubois on September 21, 2024, by knockout in the 5th round in their IBF World Heavyweight championship fight at Wembley Stadium, London, United Kingdom.

Prior to that, he had defeated Francis Ngannou on March 8, 2024, by knockout in the 2nd round at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Otto Wallin on December 23, 2023, by technical knockout in the 5th round at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh.

Before that, he had won against Robert Helenius on August 12, 2023, by knockout in the 7th round at O2 Arena, Greenwich, United Kingdom.

He had beaten Jermaine Franklin on April 1, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at o2 Arena, London.

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

In his last fight, he defeated Zhilei Zhang on February 22, 2025, by knockout in the 6th round in their WBC Interim World Heavyweight championship fight at Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Prior to that, he had defeated Frank Sanchez on May 18, 2024, by knockout in the 7th round in their WBC World Heavyweight eliminator fight at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh.

Going into that contest, he had won against Arslanbek Makhmudov on December 23, 2023, by technical knockout in the 4th round at KINGDOM ARENA, Riyadh.

Before that, he had defeated Agron Smakici on March 4, 2023, by technical knockout in the 3rd round at RuhrCongress, Bochum, Germany.

He had beaten Kevin Johnson on June 5, 2021, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Seebühne Elbauenpark, Sachsen-Anhalt.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Anthony Joshua has been fighting more than Agit Kabayel.

Anthony Joshua last fought 8 months and 25 days ago, while Agit Kabayel's last outing was 3 months and 24 days ago.

Joshua's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 2 months and 14 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 5 months and 10 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 31 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 6.2 rounds on average.

Kabayel's last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years and 10 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 9 months and 21 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 32 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 6.4 rounds on average.

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