Agit Kabayel to defend WBC title against Nelson Hysa in November
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 28, 2026, 6:07 PM
Last updated Sep 28, 2026
Agit Kabayel will defend his WBC heavyweight title against Nelson Hysa on November 28 at the Merkur Spiel-Arena in Düsseldorf, Germany. Kabayel, with a record of 27-0, looks to attract a large crowd exceeding 50,000 fans for this bout. Hysa, unbeaten at 25-0, will challenge for the title on Albanian Independence Day. Kabayel's previous fight drew significant local interest, prompting promoters to move to a larger venue. The outcome could influence the future of heavyweight title fights in Germany.
- •Kabayel aims to attract 50,000 fans in Düsseldorf.
- •Hysa seeks his first heavyweight title on November 28.
- •Kabayel has a record of 27-0 with 19 KOs.
- •Hysa is unbeaten with 25 wins, 23 by knockout.
- •Promoters hope to revitalize heavyweight boxing in Germany.
- 6:07 PMYahoo Sports — Agit Kabayel to defend WBC heavyweight title against Nelson Hysa in November
"Agit Kabayel hopes to defend his WBC heavyweight title in front of more than 50,000 home fans later this year.
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