Who won Utria vs Nkosi?
Carlos Utria beat Ntethelelo Nkosi by technical knockout in the 1st round on Sunday, October 19th, 2025, Riyadh.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 6 rounds in the Super Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 140 pounds (10 stone or 63.5 kg).
This fight appeared on the undercard of Derek Pomerleau beating Carlos Sinisterra. Also on the undercard Dante Stone lost to Kevin Cristopher Ramirez.
Utria vs Nkosi stats
Carlos Utria stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 12 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 10 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Ntethelelo Nkosi made his way to the ring with a record of 10 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, with 5 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggested Utria had a massive power advantage over Nkosi, boasting a 83% knockout percentage compared to Nkosi's 50%.
Carlos Utria was the younger man by 6 years, at 22 years old.
Both Carlos Utria and Ntethelelo Nkosi fought out of an orthodox stance.
Utria was the less experienced professional fighter, having had the same amount of fights, and made his debut in 2023, 4 years and 11 months later than Nkosi, whose first professional fight was in 2018. He had fought 30 fewer professional rounds, totaling 25 compared to Nkosi's 55.
Activity check
In terms of activity leading into the fight, Ntethelelo Nkosi had been fighting more than Carlos Utria.
Going into this contest, Carlos Utria had last fought 3 months and 29 days ago, while Ntethelelo Nkosi's last outing had been 3 months and 29 days ago.
What time did Utria vs Nkosi start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 2:00 PM UTC at Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, which was 10:00 AM EST or 7:00 AM PST on the West Coast of America, or 3:00 PM BST in the UK.
Who broadcast Utria vs Nkosi?
Utria vs Nkosi was broadcast on DAZN in both the United States and the UK.
What were the odds on Utria vs Nkosi?
Carlos Utria was a 2/7 (-340) favorite going into the contest, while Ntethelelo Nkosi made his way into the ring at 13/5 (+260) with oddsmakers.
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