Fight results

Jake Wyllie is a tank with knockout power. He often neglects boxing fundamentals, but it hardly matters—he crushes opponents with sheer force, sending them to the canvas. His primary weapons are hooks. Once Jake goes on the offensive, he tends to forget about straight punches, instead relying on heavy hooks until he either breaks his opponent—or himself.

This dynamic makes for an exciting contrast with Kambosos' style. George is the more technical and intelligent boxer, with excellent footwork and sharp combination punching. His movement and precision make this an intriguing clash of styles.

Wyllie is 24, while Kambosos is 31. The former is just beginning his professional journey, while the latter has seen it all. George was the undisputed lightweight champion, having faced top-level opponents like Teofimo Lopez, Vasyl Lomachenko, Devin Haney, Lee Selby, and Maxi Hughes.

Neither fighter is known for overwhelming punch volume, but both are highly active in the ring. Kambosos' combination punching naturally results in a high number of strikes over the course of a fight.

Wyllie's approach is different—he stalks his opponent, looking for openings to close the distance. Once inside, he unloads with full power, aiming to overwhelm with his physicality.

Wyllie had four fights in 2024 and has already stepped into the ring once in 2025, though that bout was later ruled a no-contest. Regardless, his activity level is elite.

For Kambosos, this will be his first fight since spring 2024, when he suffered a stoppage loss to Vasyl Lomachenko. He has been out of the ring for just under a year.

Fifteen knockouts in sixteen wins is impressive, but the level of competition matters. Wyllie's past opponents have been solid but far from elite—mostly debutants and mid-tier fighters. Good wins, but nothing extraordinary.

Kambosos, meanwhile, has legitimate power. He isn’t a knockout artist on the level of Gervonta Davis, but he is a strong puncher with excellent shot placement. His ability to string together powerful combinations makes him a dangerous opponent.

Lomachenko stopped Kambosos, but with body shots. Teofimo Lopez dropped him, but Lopez is a big puncher. George has proven he can take shots, though he doesn’t have an iron chin. This means Wyllie can hurt him—if he lands clean.

But Wyllie isn’t invincible either. His only career loss was by stoppage against a fighter who entered that bout with an 0-2 record. His defense is far from perfect, as he often leaves openings when attacking.

Expect clean shots to land from both sides, and don’t be surprised if knockdowns occur.

Both fighters will be competing on home soil, but Kambosos has the deeper hometown connection—he is from Sydney, where the fight is taking place.

However, the real factor here isn’t the arena itself, but the status of the fighters. Kambosos is the established name, while Wyllie is the rising prospect. Both are fighting in their country, so neither has a major home advantage.

Kambosos is still young and eager to return to the top after his last defeat. He needs to beat Wyllie convincingly—not just win, but do so emphatically. This remains true even though his original opponent dropped out just a week before the fight.

For Wyllie, this is the biggest opportunity of his career. One clean punch could change everything—bigger paydays, greater recognition. But preparing for such a test on just one week’s notice? That’s an almost impossible challenge.