When is Murtazaliev vs Gonzalez?
Bakhram Murtazaliev is set to take on Johan Gonzalez on Saturday, December 12th, 2026, at UMMC Arena in, Yekaterinburg.
The fight is scheduled for 10 rounds in the Super Lightweight division, which means the weight limit will be 140 pounds (10 stone or 63.5 kg).
This fight will appear on the undercard of Dmitry Bivol's and Callum Smith's clash for the The Ring Light Heavyweight, IBF World Light Heavyweight, WBA Super World Light Heavyweight and WBO World Light heavyweight championship. Also on the undercard will be Albert Ramirez's and Sharabutdin Ataev's bout for the WBA World Light Heavyweight belt.
Murtazaliev vs Gonzalez stats
Bakhram Murtazaliev steps into the ring with a record of 23 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws, 17 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Johan Gonzalez will make his way to the ring with a record of 36 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws, with 34 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggest Gonzalez has an advantage in power over Murtazaliev, with a 94% knockout percentage compared to Murtazaliev's 74%.
Bakhram Murtazaliev is the younger man by 2 years, at 33 years old.
Murtazaliev has a height advantage of 2 inches over Gonzalez. Despite this, both fighters have equal reach.
Both Bakhram Murtazaliev and Johan Gonzalez fight out of an orthodox stance.
Murtazaliev is arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 18 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2014, 3 years earlier than Gonzalez, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He has fought 29 fewer professional rounds, totaling 116 compared to Gonzalez's 145.
Murtazaliev vs Gonzalez form
Murtazaliev has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going the distance once.
In his last fight, he lost to Josh Kelly on January 31, 2026, by majority decision in their IBF World Junior Middleweight championship fight at Utilita Arena, Newcastle, United Kingdom.
Prior to that, he had defeated Tim Tszyu on October 19, 2024, by technical knockout in the 3rd round in their IBF World Junior Middleweight championship fight at Caribe Royale Orlando, Orlando, United States.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Jack Culcay on April 6, 2024, by technical knockout in the 11th round in their IBF World Junior Middleweight championship fight at Stadthalle, Falkensee, Germany.
Before that, he had won against Ahmad Cheikho on March 26, 2022, by technical knockout in the 1st round at Armory, Minnesota, United States.
He had beaten Khiary Gray on July 17, 2021, by unanimous decision in their 8 round contest at AT&T Center, Texas.
Johan Gonzalez has beaten 1 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he lost to Hebert Conceicao on April 10, 2026, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Prudential Center, Newark, United States.
Prior to that, he had been beaten by Erislandy Lara on December 6, 2025, by unanimous decision in their WBA World Middleweight championship fight at Frost Bank Center, San Antonio.
Going into that contest, he had defeated Jarrett Hurd on March 1, 2025, by split decision in their 10 round contest at Barclays Center, Brooklyn.
Before that, he had lost to Yoenis Tellez on October 19, 2024, by knockout in the 7th round at Caribe Royale Orlando, Orlando.
He had been beaten by Jesus Ramos on May 4, 2024, by technical knockout in the 9th round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Johan Gonzalez has been fighting more than Bakhram Murtazaliev.
Bakhram Murtazaliev last fought 8 months and 26 days ago, while Johan Gonzalez's last outing was 6 months and 17 days ago.
Murtazaliev's last 5 fights have come over a period of 5 years, 4 months and 25 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 1 year and 29 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 35 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 7 rounds on average.
Gonzalez's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 7 months and 8 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 9 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 48 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 9.6 rounds on average.
What time does Murtazaliev vs Gonzalez start?
The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 7:00 PM UTC at UMMC Arena in, Yekaterinburg, Russia, which is 2:00 PM EST or 11:00 AM PST on the West Coast of America, or 7:00 PM GMT in the UK.
Who is showing Murtazaliev vs Gonzalez?
Murtazaliev vs Gonzalez will be broadcast on DAZN in both the United States and the UK.
How do you stream Murtazaliev vs Gonzalez?
You can stream Murtazaliev vs Gonzalez on the DAZN app and platform in the UK and most countries worldwide.
DAZN currently offers boxing fans two packages: Ultimate – includes all pay-per-view events at no extra cost (a minimum of 12 PPVs per year). Standard – includes access to 185+ fights annually, with PPV events available as optional add-ons. The DAZN app is available on Smart TVs, PCs, Apple and Android devices, Fire TV, Roku, and many other platforms.
1 month ultimate (12 month contract) of DAZN UK is £21.99, 1 year ultimate of DAZN UK is £249.99, 1 month (12 month contract) of DAZN UK is £15.99, 1 month (flexible pass) of DAZN UK is £25.99 and 1 year costs £119.99.
You can stream Murtazaliev vs Gonzalez on the DAZN app and platform in the USA.
DAZN currently offers boxing fans two packages: Ultimate – includes all pay-per-view events at no extra cost (a minimum of 12 PPVs per year). Standard – includes access to 185+ fights annually, with PPV events available as optional add-ons. The DAZN app is available on Smart TVs, PCs, Apple and Android devices, Fire TV, Roku, and many other platforms.
1 month ultimate (12 month contract) of DAZN is $49.99, 1 year ultimate of DAZN is $449.99, 1 month of DAZN is $34.99 and 1 year costs $249.99.
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