Martin Bakole Ilunga (born 1 June 1993 [4]) is a Congolese professional boxer. He is the younger brother of former cruiserweight boxing world champion, Ilunga Makabu. [5]

Bakole Ilunga sustained an injured right shoulder; Hunter cut above the right eye.

22 hours ago · Martin Bakole is a good fighter. I mean, going by his stories, he’s the sparring king of the world. As I keep saying, sparring is sparring,” said Bellew.

Name: Martin Bakole Alias: Martin Makabu Bakole Birth Name: Martin Bakole Ilunga Hometown: Airdrie, Scotland, United Kingdom Birthplace: Kananga, Democratic Republic Of The Congo Stance: Orthodox Height: 198cm Pro Boxer: Record Trainer/Manager: Billy Nelson. Regional & Minor Titles. IBO Continental heavyweight title; Republic of Poland ...

Jul 1, 2022 · Name: Martin Bakole Alias: Martin Makabu Bakole Birth Name: Martin Bakole Ilunga Hometown: Airdrie, Scotland, United Kingdom Birthplace: Kananga, Democratic Republic Of The Congo Stance: Orthodox Height: 198cm Pro Boxer: Record Trainer/Manager: Billy Nelson. Regional & Minor Titles. IBO Continental heavyweight title; Republic of Poland ...

Dec 12, 2024 · HAMBURG, Germany – Heavyweight contenders Martin Bakole and Efe Ajagba have agreed to fight in 2025 on a date still to be determined.

Nov 27, 2024 · Martin Bakole (21-1, 16 KOs) is coming off a big knockout win over exceedingly hyped prospect Jared Anderson back in August, marking his fourth stoppage victory in his last five...

Jun 1, 1993 · Martin Bakole, a professional boxer with 19 fights under his belt, boasts an impressive record of 18 wins, 13 of which were knockouts, and a single loss. Bakole made his debut in the boxing world on March 25, 2014, at the age of 20, where he faced Cecil Smith, whom he defeated via 2nd round TKO.

Jan 8, 2025 · DURING 2024, Congolese bogeyman Martin Bakole proved that his goal of becoming Africa’s second heavyweight world champion was an attainable one, laughing off suggestions of delusion after...

Aug 21, 2024 · Adopted Scot Martin Bakole (21-1, 16 KOs) has spent his entire professional boxing career struggling to stay relevant in a now bustling heavyweight division.