All boxersMartin Bakole
Boxing21-2-1RECORD
16WINS BY KO / TKO
5WINS BY DECISION
24PRO FIGHTS
Profile
| Full name | Martin Bakole Ilunga |
|---|---|
| Nickname | Not added yet |
| Date of birth | 1 Jun 1993 |
| Nationality | Congolese |
| Birthplace | Kananga, Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Based in | Not added yet |
| Weight classes | Heavyweight |
| Trainers | Billy Nelson |
| Height | 198 cm (6′6″) |
| Reach | 208 cm (82″) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Years active | 2014–2025 |
| Status | Not added yet |
| Pro debut | 25 Mar 2014 |
| Last fight | Draw vs Efe Ajagba, 3 May 2025 |
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Titles and honours
- IBO Continental heavyweight (won 2017)
- Republic of Poland International heavyweight (won 2019)
- WBC International heavyweight (won 2020)
- WBO International heavyweight (won 2024)
- WBO-NABO heavyweight (won 2024)
Fight history
24 professional fights. Newest first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Draw | Efe Ajagba | Decision (majority) | 10 | 3 May 2025 | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | ||
| Loss | Joseph Parker | TKO | 2 | 2:15 | 22 Feb 2025 | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | For WBO interim heavyweight title |
| Win | Jared Anderson | KO | 5 | 2:07 | 3 Aug 2024 | Los Angeles, California, USA | Won WBO International and vacant WBO-NABO heavyweight titles |
| Win | Carlos Takam | TKO | 4 | 2:15 | 28 Oct 2023 | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | |
| Win | Ihor Shevadzutskyi | TKO | 3 | 0:45 | 22 Apr 2023 | Rzeszów, Poland | |
| Win | Tony Yoka | Decision (majority) | 10 | 14 May 2022 | Paris, France | ||
| Win | Haruna Osumanu | KO | 1 | 2:50 | 18 Sep 2021 | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | |
| Win | Sergey Kuzmin | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 12 Dec 2020 | London, England, United Kingdom | Won vacant WBC International heavyweight title | |
| Win | Rodney Hernandez | TKO | 2 | 2:50 | 2 Nov 2019 | Manchester, England, United Kingdom | |
| Win | Kevin Johnson | TKO | 5 | 0:58 | 19 Oct 2019 | Newcastle, England, United Kingdom | |
| Win | Ytalo Perea | TKO | 1 | 1:20 | 2 Aug 2019 | Liverpool, England, United Kingdom | |
| Win | Mariusz Wach | TKO | 8 | 2:26 | 6 Apr 2019 | Katowice, Poland | Won vacant Republic of Poland International heavyweight title |
| Loss | Michael Hunter | TKO | 10 | 2:19 | 13 Oct 2018 | London, England, United Kingdom | For vacant IBO Inter-Continental heavyweight title |
| Win | DL Jones | TKO | 1 | 1:02 | 23 Jun 2018 | Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom | Retained IBO Continental heavyweight title |
| Win | Ali Baghouz | KO | 1 | 2:23 | 11 Nov 2017 | Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom | Won vacant IBO Continental heavyweight title |
| Win | Kamil Sokolowski | Decision (points) | 6 | 7 Oct 2017 | London, England, United Kingdom | ||
| Win | Dominic Akinlade | TKO | 1 | 1:56 | 29 Jul 2017 | Manchester, England, United Kingdom | |
| Win | Tomas Mrazek | TKO | 3 | 1:32 | 1 Oct 2016 | Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom | |
| Win | Lukasz Rusiewicz | Decision (points) | 4 | 12 Aug 2016 | Ashton-under-Lyne, England, United Kingdom | ||
| Win | Patrick Madzinga | TKO | 1 | 12 Dec 2015 | Durban, South Africa | ||
| Win | Ferenc Zsalek | Decision (majority) | 4 | 5 Dec 2014 | Differdange, Luxembourg | ||
| Win | Lukas Filka | KO | 1 | 2:55 | 8 Nov 2014 | Herstal, Belgium | |
| Win | Chris Mbombo | TKO | 2 | 23 Apr 2014 | Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa | ||
| Win | Cecil Smith | TKO | 2 | 25 Mar 2014 | Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa |