Soro vs Mwakinyo

When is Soro vs Mwakinyo?

Michel Soro will face Hassan Mwakinyo on Wednesday, June 10th, 2026, Abidjan.

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

Also on the undercard will be Kevin Lele Sadjo's and Richard Mtangi's contest, and Milan Prat's and Amiri Rashidi Matumla's bout.

Soro vs Mwakinyo stats

Michel Soro steps into the ring with a record of 38 wins, 4 losses, and 2 draws, 27 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Hassan Mwakinyo will make his way to the ring with a record of 25 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, with 18 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggest Mwakinyo has a slight advantage in power over Soro, with a 72% knockout percentage compared to Soro's 71%.

Michel Soro is the older man by 7 years, at 38 years old.

Soro has a height advantage of 2 inches over Mwakinyo. Despite this, Mwakinyo has a 2-inch reach advantage.

Both Michel Soro and Hassan Mwakinyo fight out of an orthodox stance.

Soro is the more experienced professional fighter, having had 16 more fights, and made his debut in 2008, 7 years and 1 month earlier than Mwakinyo, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He has fought 107 more professional rounds, totaling 254 compared to Mwakinyo's 147.

Michel Soro goes into the fight ranked number 15 by the IBF at middleweight.

Soro vs Mwakinyo form

Michel Soro has stopped 2 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he lost to Magomed Kurbanov on May 6, 2023, by split decision in their 12 round contest at KRK “Uralets”, Ekaterinburg, Russia.

Prior to that, he had drawn with Israil Madrimov on July 9, 2022, by technical draw in their 3 round contest at O2 Arena, London, United Kingdom.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Israil Madrimov on December 17, 2021, by technical knockout in the 9th round in their WBA World Super Welterweight eliminator fight at Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

Before that, he had beaten Cedric Vitu on November 15, 2019, by technical knockout in the 5th round at Accor Hotel Arena, Paris, France.

He had won against Anderson Prestot on July 20, 2019, by technical knockout in the 5th round in their WBA World Super Welterweight championship fight at Palais des Sports, Bouches-du-Rhône.

Activity check

Soro's last 5 fights have come over a period of 6 years, 10 months and 21 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 1 year, 4 months and 18 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 34 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 6.8 rounds on average.

What time does Soro vs Mwakinyo start?

The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 9:00 PM UTC at Abidjan, Côte D’Ivoire, which is 5:00 PM EST or 2:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 10:00 PM BST in the UK.

What are the odds on Soro vs Mwakinyo?

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