Who won Kurbanov vs Kozaev?
Magomed Kurbanov beat Aslanbek Kozaev by technical knockout in the 6th round on Saturday, November 30th, 2024, at RCC Boxing Academy, Ekaterinburg.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Super Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 154 pounds (11 stone or 69.8 kg).
Kurbanov vs Kozaev stats
Magomed Kurbanov stepped into the ring with a record of 25 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws, 13 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Aslanbek Kozaev made his way to the ring with a record of 35 wins, 3 losses and 1 draw, with 9 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggested Kurbanov had a large advantage in power over Kozaev, boasting a 52% knockout percentage compared to Kozaev's 26%.
Magomed Kurbanov was the younger man by 8 years, at 29 years old.
Kurbanov had a height advantage of 4 inches over Kozaev.
Both Magomed Kurbanov and Aslanbek Kozaev fought out of an orthodox stance.
Kurbanov was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 13 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2015, 7 years and 2 months later than Kozaev, whose first professional fight was in 2008. He had fought 109 fewer professional rounds, totaling 188 compared to Kozaev's 297.
Magomed Kurbanov went into the fight ranked number 7 by the WBA at super welterweight.
Kurbanov vs Kozaev form
Magomed Kurbanov had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Israil Madrimov on March 8, 2024, by technical knockout in the 5th round in their WBA World Super Welterweight championship fight at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Prior to that, he had beaten Michel Soro on May 6, 2023, by split decision in their 12 round contest at KRK “Uralets”, Ekaterinburg, Russia.
Going into that contest, he had won against Johan Gonzalez on December 11, 2022, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at DIVS, Ekaterinburg.
Before that, he had beaten Patrick Teixeira on July 9, 2022, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at KRK “Uralets”, Ekaterinburg.
He had defeated Liam Smith on May 7, 2021, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at KRK “Uralets”, Ekaterinburg.
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Kurbanov's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 6 months and 23 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 8 months and 17 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 49 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 9.8 rounds on average.
What time did Kurbanov vs Kozaev start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 7:00 PM UTC at RCC Boxing Academy, Ekaterinburg, Russia, which was 2:00 PM EST or 11:00 AM PST on the West Coast of America, or 7:00 PM GMT in the UK.
Who broadcast Kurbanov vs Kozaev?
Kurbanov vs Kozaev was broadcast on YouTube in both the United States and the UK.
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