Heavyweight

Nelson Hysa

"THE ALBANIAN EAGLE"

Statistics

Tale of the Tape

Record 25-0 23 KO

Height 6'3"

Reach 78"

Stance Orthodox

The Origins

Hysa, from Shkodër, Albania, turned pro in 2022 after a decorated amateur career that included a European medal in 2003.

He holds the WBO Global heavyweight title and defended it in August 2026 with a second-round stoppage of Thomas Narmo.

Next Fight

WBC World Heavyweight Championship

Hysa vs Kabayel

Agit Kabayel · 27-0, 19 KOs

Date: Saturday, November 28, 2026
Venue: Merkur Spiel-Arena
Düsseldorf, Germany
Watch: Live on DAZN

Hysa gets his first world title shot against undefeated WBC champion Agit Kabayel, in Kabayel’s home country. The fight falls on Albanian Independence Day.

Highlights

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