Agit Kabayel is a German heavyweight who could be set to shake up the division with his finishing ability.
Kabayel has been nothing short of impressive in his career so far and has remained undefeated across 25 fights and brings an exciting style to the division.
In one of his most notable wins, the German was able to defeat ‘Del Boy’, in a fight that changed Derek Chisora’s life.
Kabayel will look to continue his excellent form in the division, as he climbs the rankings with the aim of heavyweight glory.
Here is everything you need to know about the undefeated German, who could be a dark horse in the heavyweight division.
How old is Agit Kabayel?
Kabayel was born on September 23rd, 1992, which means he is 32 years old as of February 2025.
The heavyweight was born in Leverkusen, Germany. Kabayel’s parents are Turkish and are of Kurdish descent.
The 25-0 fighter still resides in Germany, living in the city of Bochum.
Agit Kabayel’s height and weight
Standing at 6 foot 3 inches (191cm) tall, Kabayel has a reach of 80 inches (203cm).
The German has spent his entire career in the heavyweight division. In his last bout, Kabayel weighed in at 238.5 lbs (108kg). The heaviest he has ever officially weighed in at is 253.5 lbs (115kg), in 2013.
Is Agit Kabayel married?
Kabayel’s marital status is currently unknown. The German is also not publically known to be a father.
Agit Kabayel’s X and Instagram accounts
With a following of 346k, Kabayel has a very active Instagram account. His handle is @agitkabayel.
Kabeyel does not have an X account.
Agit Kabayel net worth
Agit Kabayel’s net worth is currently unknown, however, he is set to face Zhilei Zhang on February 22nd in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, meaning his value will likely increase.
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Agit Kabayel record and stats
Kabeyel has a current professional record of 25-0, with 17 knockouts. He made his professional debut in 2011 when he was aged 18.
Among his 17 knockout victories, four of them have come in the first round.
In his last bout, Kabayel defeated Frank Sanchez to become the WBC Continental Americas Heavyweight champion and WBO NABO Heavyweight champion.
Agit Kabayel next fight
In his next fight, Kabayel will take on Zhilei Zhang for the WBC Interim World Heavyweight title. The two will clash in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on a stacked pay-per-view card.
Kabayel and Zhang may even look to steal the spotlight from fellow heavyweights Daniel Dubois and Joseph Parker, who also compete on the card.
Zhang goes into the bout with a 27-2-1 record, coming off of a knockout win over Deontay Wilder.
Agit Kabayel vs Frank Sanchez
In his last bout, Kabayel took on 24-0 Frank Sanchez in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Their fight took place on May 18th, 2024, and was a bout on the undercard of Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk.
Although Sanchez would throw heavy punches, Kabayel was getting the better of the exchanges, landing huge combinations to the body.
In round seven, a body shot from Kabayel would hurt Sanchez, leading to a knockdown. Despite getting up from the blow, the damage accumulated to the body was too much for Sanchez, who went down a second time after another punch to the stomach.
Agit Kabayel vs Arslanbek Makhmudov
In December of 2023, Kabayel faced Russian heavyweight Arslanbek Makhmudov in an event that also featured Anthony Joshua vs Otto Wallin and Deontay Wilder vs Joseph Parker.
Both men would go into the bout undefeated, however, Makhmudov’s record would be reduced to 18-1 after the fight.
Leading the dance from the start, Kabayel’s damage began to quickly add up against Makhmudov. After being down for the third time due to punishment to the body, Makhmudov could not continue.
Agit Kabayel vs Derek Chisora
Kabayel took on Chisora in 2017, as the heavyweights clashed in Monaco The bout was Kabayel’s 17th professional fight, while Chisora stepped in the ring with twice the amount of fights.
In what was a closely contested bout, Kabayel edged Chisora on the scorecards, winning by majority decision.
Despite both men having success in the bout, the less experienced fighter was able to do enough to maintain his undefeated record.