Who won Islam vs Kautondokwa?
Kanat Islam beat Walter Kautondokwa by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest on Saturday 26th October 2019 at Baluan Sholak Sports Palace in Almaty.
The scorecards were announced as 97-92, 97-92, 99-92 in favor of winner Kanat Islam.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Middleweight division, which meant the weight limit was 160 pounds (11.4 stone or 72.6 KG).
Islam vs Kautondokwa stats
Back in October 2019, Kanat Islam stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 26 wins, zero loses and 0 draws, 21 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.
Walter Kautondokwa made his way to the ring with a record of 18 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 17 of those wins by knock out.
The stats suggested Kautondokwa had advantage in power over Islam, with a 94% knock out percentage over Islam's 81%.
Kanat Islam was the same age as Walter Kautondokwa, at 35 years old.
Kautondokwa had a height advantage of 4 inches over Islam.
Both Kanat Islam & Walter Kautondokwa fought out of an orthodox stance.
Islam was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 7 more fights, and made his debut in 2012, 11 months earlier than Kautondokwa, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He had fought 46 more professional rounds, 126 to Kautondokwa's 80.
Kanat Islam went into the fight ranked number 8 by the WBO at middleweight.
Walter Kautondokwa was ranked number 9 by the WBO in the 160lb division.
Islam vs Kautondokwa form
Islam had won 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 3 of them, going the distance twice.
In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had beat Julio De Jesus on 5th July 2019 by knockout in the 1st round at Baluan Sholak Sports Palace, Almaty, Kazakhstan.
Previous to that, he had beat Brandon Cook on 9th September 2017 by technical knockout in the 9th round at Saryarka Velodrome, Astana.
Going into that contest, he had won against Norberto Gonzalez on 26th May 2017 by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Boca Raton Hotel & Club, Boca Raton, United States.
Before that, he had beat Norberto Gonzalez on 26th May 2017 by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Boca Raton Hotel & Club, Florida.
He had defeated Robson Assis on 17th February 2017 by knockout in the 1st round at Chase Center, Delaware.
Walter Kautondokwa had stopped 4 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Demetrius Andrade on 20th October 2018 by unanimous decision in their WBO World Middleweight championship fight at TD Garden, Massachusetts, United States.
Previous to that, he had won against Meshack Mwankemwa on 21st October 2017 by knockout in the 3rd round at Windhoek Country Club Resort, Windhoek, Namibia.
Going into that contest, he had defeated Obodai Sai on 16th June 2017 by technical knockout in the 5th round at Bukom Boxing Arena, Accra, Ghana.
Before that, he had beat Muhamad Sebyala on 1st April 2017 by technical knockout in the 10th round at Ramatex Factory, Windhoek, Namibia.
He had won against Chimwemwe Chiotcha on 8th October 2016 by technical knockout in the 6th round at Windhoek Country Club Resort, Windhoek.
Activity check
In terms of activity leading into the fight, Kanat Islam had been fighting more than Walter Kautondokwa.
Going to this contest, Kanat Islam had last fought 3 months and 21 days ago, while Walter Kautondokwa's last outing had been 1 year and 6 days ago.
Islam's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 8 months and 9 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 6 months and 15 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 35 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7 rounds on average.
Kautondokwa's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years and 18 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 7 months and 10 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 36 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7.2 rounds on average.
What time did Islam vs Kautondokwa start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 9:00 PM UTC at Baluan Sholak Sports Palace, Almaty, Kazakhstan, which was 5:00 PM EST or 2:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 10:00 PM BST in the UK.
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