Oliha vs Thompson

When is Oliha vs Thompson?

Etinosa Oliha could square off against Shakiel Thompson in Autumn/Fall 2026 the United Kingdom.

The fight would take place over 12 rounds in the Middleweight division, which means the weight limit would be 160 pounds (11.4 stone or 72.6 kg).

The contest would be for the vacant IBF middleweight championship of the world.

Oliha vs Thompson stats

Etinosa Oliha would step into the ring with an undefeated record of 22 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 10 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Shakiel Thompson would make his way to the ring with a record of 15 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 11 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggest Thompson would have a large advantage in power over Oliha, boasting a 73% knockout percentage compared to Oliha's 45%.

Etinosa Oliha is the younger man by 1 year, at 27 years old.

Thompson has a height advantage of 2 inches over Oliha.

Etinosa Oliha fights out of the orthodox stance, while Shakiel Thompson is a southpaw.

Oliha is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 6 more fights, and made his debut in 2018, 4 months earlier than Thompson, whose first professional fight was in 2018. He has fought 70 more professional rounds, totaling 136 compared to Thompson's 66.

Etinosa Oliha goes into the fight ranked number 4 by the WBC, 2 by the IBF, and 6 by The Ring at middleweight.

Shakiel Thompson is currently ranked number 3 by the IBF in the 160lb division.

Activity check

Oliha's last 2 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 1 month and 14 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 1 year, 6 months and 24 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 22 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 11 rounds on average.

Thompson's last 3 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 10 months and 19 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 17 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 16 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 5.3 rounds on average.

What are the odds on Oliha vs Thompson?

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