Yoka vs Kabayel

When is Yoka vs Kabayel?

Tony Yoka could fight Agit Kabayel in Autumn/Fall 2025 France.

The fight would take place over 12 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which means there would be no weight limit.

Yoka would be defending WBC Interim World Heavyweight Championship for the first time. He won this belt against Zhilei Zhang in February 2025.He has held this belt for 1 month and 6 days.

Yoka vs Kabayel stats

Tony Yoka would step into the ring with a record of 11 wins, 2 losses, and 0 draws, 9 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Agit Kabayel would make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 26 wins and 0 draws, with 18 of those by knockout.

The stats suggest Yoka would have an advantage in power over Kabayel, with a 82% knockout percentage compared to Kabayel's 69%.

Tony Yoka is the same age as Agit Kabayel, at 32 years old.

Yoka has a height advantage of 4 inches over Kabayel. This also extends to a 2-inch reach advantage.

Both Tony Yoka and Agit Kabayel fight out of an orthodox stance.

Yoka is currently the less experienced professional fighter, having had 13 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2017, 5 years and 11 months later than Kabayel, whose first professional fight was in 2011. He has fought 50 fewer professional rounds, totaling 81 compared to Kabayel's 131.

Agit Kabayel is currently ranked number 4 by The Ring in the Heavyweight division.

Yoka vs Kabayel form

Tony Yoka has stopped 2 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he lost to Ryad Merhy on December 9, 2023, by split decision in their 10 round contest at Stade Roland Garros, Paris XVI, France.

Prior to that, he had been beaten by Carlos Takam on March 11, 2023, by split decision in their 10 round contest at Zenith de Paris-La Villette, Paris XIX.

Going into that contest, he had lost to Martin Bakole on May 14, 2022, by majority decision in their 10 round contest at Accord Hotels Arena, Paris.

Before that, he had won against Petar Milas on September 10, 2021, by technical knockout in the 7th round at Roland Garros, Paris.

He had beaten Joel Tambwe Djeko on March 5, 2021, by technical knockout in the 12th round at H Arena, Loire-Atlantique.

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

In his last fight, he defeated Zhilei Zhang on February 22, 2025, by knockout in the 6th round in their WBC Interim World Heavyweight championship fight at Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Prior to that, he had defeated Frank Sanchez on May 18, 2024, by knockout in the 7th round in their WBC World Heavyweight eliminator fight at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh.

Going into that contest, he had won against Arslanbek Makhmudov on December 23, 2023, by technical knockout in the 4th round at KINGDOM ARENA, Riyadh.

Before that, he had defeated Agron Smakici on March 4, 2023, by technical knockout in the 3rd round at RuhrCongress, Bochum, Germany.

He had beaten Kevin Johnson on June 5, 2021, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Seebühne Elbauenpark, Sachsen-Anhalt.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Agit Kabayel has been fighting more than Tony Yoka.

Tony Yoka last fought 1 year, 9 months and 17 days ago, while Agit Kabayel's last outing was 7 months and 4 days ago.

Yoka's last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years, 6 months and 21 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 10 months and 29 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 49 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 9.8 rounds on average.

Kabayel's last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years, 3 months and 21 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 10 months and 10 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 32 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 6.4 rounds on average.

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