Murtazaliev vs Zayas

When is Murtazaliev vs Zayas?

Bakhram Murtazaliev could potentially square off against Xander Zayas in Spring 2025 the United States.

The fight would be scheduled for 12 rounds in the Super Welterweight division, which means the weight limit would be 154 pounds (11 stone or 69.8 kg).

Murtazaliev vs Zayas stats

Bakhram Murtazaliev would step into the ring with an undefeated record of 23 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 17 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Xander Zayas would make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 20 wins and 0 draws, with 12 of those by knockout.

The stats suggest Murtazaliev would have an advantage in power over Zayas, with a 74% knockout percentage compared to Zayas' 60%.

Bakhram Murtazaliev is the older man by 9 years, at 31 years old.

Murtazaliev has a height advantage of 2 inches over Zayas. Despite this, Zayas has a 2-inch reach advantage.

Both Bakhram Murtazaliev and Xander Zayas fight out of an orthodox stance.

Murtazaliev is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 3 more fights, and made his debut in 2014, 5 years and 5 months earlier than Zayas, whose first professional fight was in 2019. He has fought 13 more professional rounds, totaling 104 compared to Zayas' 91.

Bakhram Murtazaliev goes into the fight ranked number 3 by The Ring at super welterweight.

Xander Zayas is currently ranked number 4 by the WBC, 1 by the WBO, and 5 by the IBF in the 154lb division.

Murtazaliev vs Zayas form

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

In his last fight, he 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.

Prior to that, he had defeated 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.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Ahmad Cheikho on March 26, 2022, by technical knockout in the 1st round at Armory, Minnesota, United States.

Before that, he had won against Khiary Gray on July 17, 2021, by unanimous decision in their 8 round contest at AT&T Center, Texas.

He had beaten Manny Woods on September 26, 2020, by technical knockout in the 4th round at Mohegan Sun Casino, Connecticut.

Zayas remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 2 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he defeated Damian Sosa on September 27, 2024, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Madison Square Garden Theater, New York, United States.

Prior to that, he had defeated Patrick Teixeira on June 8, 2024, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at The Theater at Madison Square Garden, New York.

Going into that contest, he had won against Jorge Fortea on December 9, 2023, by technical knockout in the 5th round at Charles F. Dodge City Center, Pembroke Pines.

Before that, he had defeated Roberto Valenzuela Jr on September 15, 2023, by technical knockout in the 5th round at American Bank Center, Corpus Christi.

He had beaten Ronald Cruz on June 10, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 8 round contest at Madison Square Garden, New York.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Xander Zayas has been fighting more than Bakhram Murtazaliev.

Bakhram Murtazaliev last fought 6 months ago, while Xander Zayas' last outing was 6 months and 23 days ago.

Murtazaliev's last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years, 6 months and 24 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 10 months and 29 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 27 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 5.4 rounds on average.

Zayas' last 5 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 10 months and 9 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 4 months and 15 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 38 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 7.6 rounds on average.

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