Best fights of Noel Gevor
Over 15 years as a professional, Noel Gevor has compiled a 28-4 (12) record, including twelve title fights. Here are his top 10 best fights.
1. Noel Gevor KOs Ilunga Makabu
On November 4, 2023 Noel Gevor fought Ilunga Makabu for the vacant WBC cruiserweight title. Gevor was 33 years old with a record of 26-2, and Makabu was 35 with a record of 29-3. Gevor was on a 3-fight winning streak, while Makabu was coming off a loss. Gevor stopped Ilunga Makabu via TKO in the 3rd round. Won the vacant title.
2. Noel Gevor loses to Jai Opetaia via KO
On September 12, 2026 Noel Gevor fought Jai Opetaia for the Zuffa Boxing and The Ring cruiserweight titles. Gevor was 35 years old with a record of 28-3, and Opetaia was 31 with a record of 30-0. Gevor was coming off a win and Opetaia was on an undefeated 30-fight winning streak. Opetaia stopped Gevor via TKO in the 9th round. Failed to capture the title. Lasted into the 9th round.
3. Noel Gevor defeats Badou Jack in their 2nd fight
On December 13, 2025 Noel Gevor fought Badou Jack for the WBC cruiserweight title. It was their second meeting. Gevor was 35 years old with a record of 27-3, and Jack was 42 with a record of 29-3-3. Gevor was coming off a loss, while Jack was on a 7-fight winning streak. Gevor won via unanimous decision. Crowned the new cruiserweight champion.
4. Noel Gevor loses to Krzysztof Włodarczyk via split decision
On May 20, 2017 Noel Gevor faced Krzysztof Włodarczyk in a cruiserweight bout. Gevor was 26 years old with a record of 22-0, and Włodarczyk was 35 with a record of 52-3-1. Gevor was on an undefeated 22-fight winning streak and Włodarczyk was on a 3-fight winning streak. Gevor lost via split decision. Went the distance with Włodarczyk.
5. Noel Gevor KOs Jesse Bryan
On December 12, 2020 Noel Gevor fought Jesse Bryan for the vacant WBC International cruiserweight title. Gevor was 30 years old with a record of 24-2, and Bryan was 0 with a record of 0-0. Gevor was coming off a win. Gevor stopped Jesse Bryan via TKO in the 4th round. Won the vacant title.
6. Noel Gevor loses to Badou Jack via majority decision
On May 3, 2025 Noel Gevor fought Badou Jack for the WBC cruiserweight title. Gevor was 34 years old with a record of 27-2, and Jack was 41 with a record of 28-3-3. Gevor was on a 4-fight winning streak and Jack was on a 6-fight winning streak. Gevor lost via majority decision. Failed to capture the title. Went the distance with Jack.
7. Noel Gevor loses to Mairis Briedis via unanimous decision
On November 10, 2018 Noel Gevor fought Mairis Briedis for the vacant WBC Diamond cruiserweight title. Gevor was 28 years old with a record of 23-1, and Briedis was 33 with a record of 24-1. Both Gevor and Briedis were coming off a win. Gevor lost via unanimous decision. Failed to win the vacant title. Went the distance with Briedis.
8. Noel Gevor defeats Youri Kalenga
On February 12, 2022 Noel Gevor fought Youri Kalenga for the vacant WBC Silver cruiserweight title. Gevor was 31 years old with a record of 25-2, and Kalenga was 0 with a record of 0-0. Gevor was on a 2-fight winning streak. Gevor won via unanimous decision. Won the vacant title.
9. Noel Gevor KOs Bela Juhasz
On June 7, 2014 Noel Gevor faced Bela Juhasz in a cruiserweight bout. Gevor was 23 years old with a record of 11-0, and Juhasz was 0 with a record of 0-0. Gevor was on an undefeated 11-fight winning streak. Gevor stopped Bela Juhasz via KO in the 2nd round.
10. Noel Gevor KOs Slavomir Selicky
On February 22, 2013 Noel Gevor faced Slavomir Selicky. Gevor was 22 years old with a record of 5-0, and Selicky was 0 with a record of 0-0. Gevor was on an undefeated 5-fight winning streak. Gevor stopped Slavomir Selicky via TKO in the 1st round.