Agit Kabayel

Professional boxer

German Leverkusen, Germany Libra 6 ft 3 in

Quick Info

ProfessionProfessional boxer
NationalityGerman
Date of Birth23/09/1992
Age34 years
BirthplaceLeverkusen, Germany
Zodiac SignLibra

Latest News about Agit Kabayel

01/10/2026

Kabayel was announced to defend his WBC heavyweight world title against Nelson Hysa on 28/11/2026 in Düsseldorf. The bout is set as the main event, and a press conference for the fight took place in early October 2026.

27/06/2026

Agit Kabayel was elevated to WBC heavyweight champion after Oleksandr Usyk vacated the title. The decision made Kabayel the first German heavyweight world champion in decades and confirmed his rise from interim champion to full champion status.

10/01/2026

Kabayel stopped Damian Knyba to retain the WBC interim heavyweight title. The victory kept his unbeaten record intact and strengthened his case for a shot at the division's top honors.

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameAgit Kabayel
Known ForGerman heavyweight boxer and WBC heavyweight champion
Boxing DivisionHeavyweight
StatusActive

Physical Stats & More

Height6 ft 3 in
Reach80 in
StanceOrthodox
Weight ClassHeavyweight

Personal Life

Birth NameAgit Kabayel
EthnicityKurdish Turkish background

Family

ParentsFrom Pazarcik, Turkey

Career

Professional Debut23/06/2011
Debut OpponentYeton Abdullah
Career Highlights
  • Won the WBC heavyweight title in 2026
  • Held the WBC interim heavyweight title in 2025
  • Won multiple European heavyweight titles
  • Won the WBA Continental heavyweight title in 2020
  • Scheduled to defend the WBC heavyweight title against Nelson Hysa on 28/11/2026 in Düsseldorf

Social Media

Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/agitkabayel/

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. He began boxing at 17.
2. He made his professional debut without amateur experience.
3. He is of Turkish-Kurdish origin.
4. Kurdish media have described him as the first Kurdish heavyweight world champion.

Also born on 23 September

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