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- Zhilei Zhang is a leading heavyweight contender and former WBO Interim world champion.
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Zhilei Zhang ( Chinese: 张志磊; pinyin: Zhāng Zhìlěi; born May 2, 1983) is a Chinese professional boxer. He held the World Boxing Organization (WBO) interim heavyweight title between April 2023 and March 2024. As of June 2024, Zhang is ranked as the world's fifth-best active heavyweight by The Ring magazine. [3]
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- May 2, 1983
- Zhilei Zhang's record currently stands at 26 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw. Of those 26 wins he has stopped 21 of his opponents, so his current knock-out...
- He won WBO Interim World Heavyweight belt against Joe Joyce, beating him by technical knockout in the 6th round on 15th April 2023. He has held thi...
- Zhang was born in China.
- The heavyweight is currently 40 years old. He was born on 2nd May 1983, so he will turn 41 in 3 months and 26 days.
- Zhilei Zhang made his professional debut in August 2014, so he has been a pro for 9 years and 4 months.
- Zhang is currently ranked 3rd by the The Ring at Heavyweight.
- Zhang is 6' 6" (6 Foot and 6 inches) which is 198cm (1 meter and 98 centimeters).
- His reach is 78 inches (78") which is 198 cm (1 meter and 98 centimeters).
- Zhang fights from a southpaw stance, which means he favours his left hand as his power hand when fighting.
- Some potential future fights for Zhang include Unified Heavyweight Champion Oleksandr Usyk, Daniel Dubois, Tyson Fury, Martin Bakole Ilunga and Fil...
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Feb 14, 2024 · A decade after leaving for the U.S. to embark on a professional career, Zhilei Zhang is making waves in the heavyweight division—while drumming up interest in the sport back home.
- Chris Mannix
Zhilei Zhang scored the biggest win of his career Saturday in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and might have effectively ended former heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder's run in the process.
Dec 15, 2023 · Zhang Zhilei: How a Kid From Henan Became World Heavyweight Champion. Zhang Zhilei made history in April when he secured the WBO interim heavyweight title, defeating hometown favorite Joe Joyce. But for the Chinese boxing maverick nicknamed “Big Bang,” the more than 20-year journey to fame and success has been one of hard work, dedication ...
Chinese southpaw Zhilei Zhang (25-1-1, 20 KOs) earned the most important victory of his career with a stunning sixth-round TKO over undefeated hometown hero Joe Joyce (15-1, 14 KOs). Zhang stunned Joyce with sharp left hands in the first two rounds.
