On October 13, 2018, a 25-year-old Martin Bakole (11-0, 8 KOs) and a 30-year-old American boxer Michael Hunter (14-1, 9 KOs) met in the ring in a heavyweight bout.
Bakole came in to the fight on a 11-fight win streak with a 72% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 3 months and 20 days. Hunter was on a 2-fight win streak with a 60% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 4 months and 3 days.
Michael Hunter stopped Martin Bakole via TKO in the 10th round. Hunter improves his record to 15-1 (10 KOs), while Bakole adds a loss to his record at 11-1.