Heads up: at least one of these records is a tracked record — the wins and losses Kill The Body has ingested so far, not an independently verified career total. Treat the comparison as a read on the bouts we hold, not a settled ledger.
Ilunga Makabu (31-4) and Khayeni Hlungwane (1-1 across 2 tracked bouts) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.
Ilunga Makabu vs Khayeni Hlungwane — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Khayeni Hlungwane leads 1–0- Khayeni Hlungwane wonMakabu vs HlungwaneJun 20, 2008 · TKO · R1
The Numbers
- 31-4 (edge)
- Record
- 1-1
- 88.6% (edge)
- Win %
- 50%
- 27 (edge)
- Wins by knockout
- 1
- 87.1%
- KO rate
- —
- 88%
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 100% (edge)
- 5
- Times stopped
- 0 (edge)
- 1 (edge)
- Title reigns
- 0
- 2.1 (edge)
- Bouts per year
- 0.4
- 37
- Bouts tracked
- 2
One or both records are tracked, not career-verified.
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Across each fighter's tracked career span.
Tale of the Tape
- 6′0″ (183 cm)
- Height
- —
- 74″ (188 cm)
- Reach
- —
- 38
- Age
- —
- Southpaw
- Stance
- —
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Nationality
- —
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyIlunga Makabu · 32 wins
KO/TKO
28
Decision
4
Other
0
Khayeni Hlungwane · 1 wins
KO/TKO
1
Decision
0
Other
0
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (37 and 2 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
No opponents in common across the bouts Kill The Body has tracked for these two.
Current Form
Ilunga Makabu
WWLLL
W2 streak · last fought Sep 5, 2025
Khayeni Hlungwane
LW
L1 streak · last fought Jul 27, 2013
Common Questions
- Have Ilunga Makabu and Khayeni Hlungwane ever fought each other?
- Yes. Ilunga Makabu and Khayeni Hlungwane met once on June 20, 2008, and Khayeni Hlungwane won by TKO in round 1.
- Who has the better record, Ilunga Makabu or Khayeni Hlungwane?
- Ilunga Makabu is 31-4 and Khayeni Hlungwane is 1-1 across the 2 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Ilunga Makabu has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
- Who has more knockouts, Ilunga Makabu or Khayeni Hlungwane?
- Ilunga Makabu has 27 knockout wins and Khayeni Hlungwane has 1. Ilunga Makabu has more.
- Do Ilunga Makabu and Khayeni Hlungwane have any common opponents?
- Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Ilunga Makabu and Khayeni Hlungwane have faced.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Ilunga Makabu and Khayeni Hlungwane?
- This comparison is drawn from 37 bouts tracked for Ilunga Makabu and 2 bouts tracked for Khayeni Hlungwane. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.