Yoka vs Korte

Who won Yoka vs Korte?

Tony Yoka beat Patrick Korte by knockout in the 10th round on Sunday, December 21st, 2025, at Onikan Stadium, Lagos.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which meant there was no weight limit.

This fight appeared on the undercard of Lawrence Okolie's and Ebenezer Tetteh's clash.

Yoka vs Korte stats

Tony Yoka stepped into the ring with a record of 14 wins, 3 losses, and 0 draws, 11 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Patrick Korte made his way to the ring with a record of 23 wins, 5 losses and 1 draw, with 19 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Korte had a slight advantage in power over Yoka, with a 83% knockout percentage compared to Yoka's 79%.

Tony Yoka was the younger man by 8 years, at 33 years old.

Yoka had a height advantage of 4 inches over Korte.

Both Tony Yoka and Patrick Korte fought out of an orthodox stance.

Yoka was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 12 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2017, 2 years later than Korte, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He had fought 32 more professional rounds, totaling 117 compared to Korte's 85.

Yoka vs Korte form

Yoka had beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had defeated Arslan Yallyev on May 17, 2025, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Paris, France.

Prior to that, he had been beaten by Ryad Merhy on December 9, 2023, by split decision in their 10 round contest at Stade Roland Garros, Paris XVI.

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

Before that, he had been beaten by Martin Bakole on May 14, 2022, by majority decision in their 10 round contest at Accord Hotels Arena, Paris.

He had defeated Petar Milas on September 10, 2021, by technical knockout in the 7th round at Roland Garros, Paris.

Activity check

Yoka's last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 3 months and 11 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 10 months and 8 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 47 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 9.4 rounds on average.

Korte's last 2 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 2 months and 6 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 7 months and 4 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 5 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.5 rounds on average.

What time did Yoka vs Korte start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 9:30 PM UTC at Onikan Stadium, Lagos, Nigeria, which was 4:30 PM EST or 1:30 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 9:30 PM GMT in the UK.

Who broadcast Yoka vs Korte?

Yoka vs Korte was broadcast on DAZN in both the United States and the UK.

What were the odds on Yoka vs Korte?

Tony Yoka was a 1/25 (-2500) favorite going into the contest, while Patrick Korte made his way into the ring at 14/1 (+1400) with oddsmakers.