Best fights of Oktay Urkal
Over 10 years as a professional, Oktay Urkal has compiled a 38-4 (12) record, including 16 title fights across two weight classes. Here is his best fight.
1. Oktay Urkal loses to Miguel Cotto via KO
On March 3, 2007 Oktay Urkal fought Miguel Cotto for the WBA welterweight title. Urkal was 37 years old with a record of 38-3, and Cotto was 26 with a record of 28-0. Urkal was on a 4-fight winning streak and Cotto was on an undefeated 28-fight winning streak. Cotto stopped Urkal via TKO in the 11th round. Failed to capture the title. Lasted into the 11th round.