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Julio Acosta vs Malik Zinad — record, stats and common opponents compared

🇨🇺CUBA

Julio Acosta

🇱🇾LIBYA

Malik Zinad

Julio Acosta (0-4 across 4 tracked bouts) and Malik Zinad (24-1) 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.

Acosta

Tracked record

0–4

counted from 4 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Zinad

24

Wins18 KO · 75%

1

Loss

0

Draws25 tracked bouts

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.

Head to Head

Zinad leads 1–0

Julio Acosta and Malik Zinad have met 1 time; Zinad leads 1–0.

Julio Acosta and Malik Zinad have met 1 time; Zinad leads 1–0.
Met2019Mar 2Series
Julio AcostaFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Malik ZinadFighter BWWon1–0W–L
How it endedKOR41Meeting

The Numbers

Acosta 0 · Zinad 5 of 5 measurable rows
AcostaZinad
Record†
0-424-1 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
96% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 18
0
18 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—75%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—75%
Times stopped‡max 4
4
1 (edge)
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 2.5
0.7
2.5 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 25
4
25

† One or both records are tracked, not career-verified. · ‡ Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total. · § Across each fighter's tracked career span. · Bars are scaled per row — percentages on 0–100, counts against the larger of the two. Every figure is also printed as text.

Tale of the Tape

Heightnot held
Julio Acosta: No height on file
Malik Zinad: 6′1″
Agenot held
Julio Acosta: No date of birth
Malik Zinad: 32
Stance
Julio Acosta: Not recorded
Malik Zinad: Orthodox

Julio Acosta left, Malik Zinad right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Julio Acosta0 wins · from 4 tracked bouts

Julio Acosta: no tracked wins in the 4 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Acosta yet.

Malik Zinad24 wins · from 25 tracked bouts

Malik Zinad: 24 tracked wins — 18 by KO/TKO (75%), 5 on the cards (21%) and 1 by another method or unrecorded (4%). Counted from 25 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

18 by KO/TKO 75%5 on the cards 21%1 by another method or unrecorded 4%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Julio Acosta 4, Malik Zinad 25 — 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

Oldest left · newest right

Julio Acosta last boxed on Mar 2, 2019 — 2,759 days ago. Acosta had lost four straight.LLLL

Chudinov May 2013Heffron Oct 2013Kongolo Jul 2017Zinad Mar 20190.7 tracked bouts per year

Malik Zinad has won two straight since losing by stoppage to Dmitry Bivol. Zinad last boxed on Nov 30, 2025 — 294 days ago.WWLWW

Diallo Mar 2023Pampellone Apr 2024Bivol Jun 2024Dzindo Feb 2025Bilic Nov 20252.5 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Julio Acosta and Malik Zinad ever fought each other?
Yes. Julio Acosta and Malik Zinad met once on March 2, 2019, and Malik Zinad won by KO in round 4.
The meeting

LMar 2, 2019 · Zinad · KO R4

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Acosta or Zinad?
Julio Acosta is 0-4 across the 4 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Malik Zinad is 24-1. Malik Zinad has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Acosta0–40%

Zinad24–196%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Acosta or Zinad?
Julio Acosta has 0 knockout wins and Malik Zinad has 18. Malik Zinad has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Acosta0

Zinad1875%

The Numbers ↓
Do Acosta and Zinad have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Julio Acosta and Malik Zinad have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Acosta and Zinad?
This comparison is drawn from 4 bouts tracked for Julio Acosta and 25 bouts tracked for Malik Zinad. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Acosta4bouts

Zinad25bouts

How They Win ↓

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