Kananga, Zaire (now Democratic Republic of the Congo)[3]
Nationality
Congolese
Other names
Martin Makabu Bakole
Statistics
Weight(s)
Heavyweight
Height
6 ft 6 in (198 cm) [1]
Stance
Orthodox
Boxing record[2]
Total fights
21
Wins
20
Wins by KO
15
Losses
1
Martin Bakole Ilunga (born 1 June 1993[4]) is a Congolese professional boxer. He is the younger brother of former cruiserweight world champion of boxing, Ilunga Makabu.[5]
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^Netherton, Alexander (10 May 2022). "Tony Yoka vs Martin Bakole: Date, fight time, TV channel and live stream | DAZN News Global". DAZN. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
^Dooley, Terence (31 July 2017). "Martin Ilunga Targets Tony Bellew: I Want To Avenge My Brother!". BoxingScene.com. Retrieved 5 December 2019.
MartinBakole Ilunga (born 1 June 1993) is a Congolese professional boxer. He is the younger brother of former cruiserweight world champion of boxing...
Shawndell Winters. The bout is billed as 'Worlds Apart'. Carlos Takam vs MartinBakole, this bout was first suggested after Takam defeated Tony Yoka on 11...
any opponent other than MartinBakole, as the two had already signed contracts to face each other. Yoka's fight with Bakole was rescheduled for May 14...
Boxing Rankings Board. He is the older brother of heavyweight boxer MartinBakole. His professional career began on 20 June 2008, when he lost four round...
any opponent other than MartinBakole, as the two had already signed contracts to face each other. Yoka's fight with Bakole was rescheduled for May 14...
embraced by celebrities such as fellow Congolese professional boxer MartinBakole and comedian Herman Amisi. Fellow Congolese singer Majoos praised "Tia...
middleweight champion Qais Ashfaq English Bantamweight 1 February 2018 MartinBakole Congolese Heavyweight 10 July 2019 Zelfa Barrett English Super-featherweight...
Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes 49 Loss 40–8–1 MartinBakole TKO 4 (10), 2:15 28 Oct 2023 Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 48...
Oleksandr Usyk Joseph Parker(I) 1 Anthony Joshua Tyson Fury Tyson Fury MartinBakole Anthony Joshua Filip Hrgović Anthony Joshua 2 Joseph Parker Zhilei Zhang...
Retrieved 9 December 2023. "MartinBakole et sa femme félicitent Fally Ipupa dans les loges après son concert au OVO Arena" [MartinBakole and his wife congratulate...
December 2020. Damerell, Richard (13 December 2020). "Joshua vs Pulev: MartinBakole defeats Sergey Kuzmin by unanimous decision". Sky Sports. Retrieved...
Titular Archbishop of Pulcheriopolis (3 October 1970 – 17 May 1986) Martin-Léonard Bakole wa Ilunga (26 September 1967 – 14 June 1972 see below), previously...
start a monastic foundation in Zaïre. The Archbishop of Kananga, Martin-Léonard Bakole wa Illunga, desired the presence of Benedictine monks in the predominantly...
Sata mbwanda in Nkomi (one of the Myene languages) and Sété mbwundè in Bakole. "This root" (writes Father Walker) "is considered to possess an action...