Melikuziev vs Agbeko

Who won Melikuziev vs Agbeko?

Bektemir Melikuziev beat Sena Agbeko by technical knockout in the 7th round on Saturday, February 21st, 2026, at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Super Middleweight division, which meant the weight limit was 168 pounds (12 stone or 76.2 kg).

This fight appeared on the undercard of Mario Barrios losing to Ryan Garcia for the WBC World Welterweight championship. Also on the undercard Gary Antuanne Russell defeated Andy Hiraoka, Frank Martin was victorious over Nahir Albright, and Amari Jones beat Luis Arias.

Melikuziev vs Agbeko stats

Bektemir Melikuziev stepped into the ring with a record of 16 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws.

Sena Agbeko made his way to the ring with a record of 29 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws.

Bektemir Melikuziev was the younger man by 5 years, at 29 years old.

Agbeko had a height advantage of 3 inches over Melikuziev. That also extended to a 4-inch reach advantage.

Bektemir Melikuziev fought out of the southpaw stance, while Sena Agbeko was an orthodox fighter.

Melikuziev was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 16 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2019, 7 years and 11 months later than Agbeko, whose first professional fight was in 2011. He had fought 50 fewer professional rounds, totaling 95 compared to Agbeko's 145.

Bektemir Melikuziev went into the fight ranked number 2 by the WBA, 10 by the WBC, 11 by the WBO, and 15 by the IBF at super middleweight.

Melikuziev vs Agbeko form

Melikuziev had won 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 4 times.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had defeated Darius Fulghum on May 30, 2025, by unanimous decision in their WBA Super World Super Middleweight championship fight at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, Las Vegas, United States.

Prior to that, he had defeated David Stevens on November 2, 2024, by split decision in their 12 round contest at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Pierre Hubert Dibombe on April 20, 2024, by technical decision in their 8 round contest at Barclays Center, New York.

Before that, he had won against Alantez Fox on October 7, 2023, by technical knockout in the 4th round at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, Chelsea Ballroom, Las Vegas.

He had beaten Gabriel Rosado on April 22, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Activity check

Melikuziev's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 9 months and 30 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 6 months and 26 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 46 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 9.2 rounds on average.

Agbeko's last 4 fights had come over a period of 5 years and 4 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 3 months and 2 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 24 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 6 rounds on average.

What time did Melikuziev vs Agbeko start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 8:50 PM EST / 5:50 PM PST at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States, which was around 1:50 AM GMT in the UK.

Who broadcast Melikuziev vs Agbeko?

Melikuziev vs Agbeko was broadcast on DAZN PPV in both the United States and the UK.

What were the odds on Melikuziev vs Agbeko?

Bektemir Melikuziev was a 1/20 (-2000) favorite going into the contest, while Sena Agbeko made his way into the ring at 35/4 (+880) with oddsmakers.