Boxing
Kabayel vs Hysa: start time, ring walk time and where to watch
Kabayel vs Hysa: main event ring walks at about 22:00 UK time on Saturday 28 November (5:00 pm ET, 2:00 pm PT), which is 9:00 am on Sunday in Sydney and 23:00 in Dusseldorf. It is on DAZN in the UK.
Agit Kabayel makes the first defence of his WBC heavyweight title against unbeaten Nelson Hysa on Saturday 28 November 2026 at the Merkur Spiel-Arena in Dusseldorf. The show at the arena starts at 6:00 pm in Germany, which is 5:00 pm UK time and 12:00 pm ET. DAZN has not published its times yet.
In Germany it is a DAZN pay-per-view. Elsewhere it is on DAZN; prices are not announced yet.
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The arena's own page says the show starts at 6:00 pm in Dusseldorf. DAZN has not published its schedule yet, and the ring walk time around 11:00 pm in Germany is an estimate. We update them as soon as DAZN does.
The story
- Kabayel won the interim WBC title by stopping Zhilei Zhang in round 6 in February 2025, and became full champion in June 2026 after Oleksandr Usyk vacated.
- Both men are unbeaten: 52 fights and 52 wins between them.
- About 25,000 tickets went in the first 24 hours of the pre-sale.
- Fight night falls on Albanian Independence Day.
Kabayel vs Hysa time in your country
| Where you are | Show starts at the arena | Main event ring walks |
|---|---|---|
| Your time (UK) | ||
| UK & Ireland (London, Dublin, GMT) | Sat 28 Nov, 17:00 | Sat 28 Nov, 22:00 |
| Central Europe | Sat 28 Nov, 18:00 | Sat 28 Nov, 23:00 |
| Nigeria (Lagos, WAT) | Sat 28 Nov, 18:00 | Sat 28 Nov, 23:00 |
| US & Canada Eastern | Sat 28 Nov, 12:00 pm | Sat 28 Nov, 5:00 pm |
| US Central | Sat 28 Nov, 11:00 am | Sat 28 Nov, 4:00 pm |
| US Mountain | Sat 28 Nov, 10:00 am | Sat 28 Nov, 3:00 pm |
| US Pacific | Sat 28 Nov, 9:00 am | Sat 28 Nov, 2:00 pm |
| Mexico City | Sat 28 Nov, 11:00 am | Sat 28 Nov, 4:00 pm |
| Brazil (São Paulo) | Sat 28 Nov, 14:00 | Sat 28 Nov, 19:00 |
| Argentina | Sat 28 Nov, 14:00 | Sat 28 Nov, 19:00 |
| South Africa (SAST) and Central Africa (CAT) | Sat 28 Nov, 19:00 | Sun 29 Nov, 00:00 |
| Saudi Arabia and East Africa (Nairobi) | Sat 28 Nov, 20:00 | Sun 29 Nov, 01:00 |
| UAE | Sat 28 Nov, 21:00 | Sun 29 Nov, 02:00 |
| India (IST) | Sat 28 Nov, 10:30 pm | Sun 29 Nov, 3:30 am |
| Philippines & Malaysia | Sun 29 Nov, 1:00 am | Sun 29 Nov, 6:00 am |
| Australia (Sydney, AEDT) | Sun 29 Nov, 4:00 am | Sun 29 Nov, 9:00 am |
| New Zealand | Sun 29 Nov, 6:00 am | Sun 29 Nov, 11:00 am |
- In Germany: main event ring walks at about 23:00 CET on Saturday 28 November. Watch: DAZN pay-per-view.
- In Albania: main event ring walks at about 23:00 CET on Saturday 28 November.
Kabayel vs Hysa fight card and undercard
- Agit Kabayel vs Nelson HysaHeavyweight · WBC title, 12 rounds
The undercard is not announced yet.
Every date still to come is on the Boxing schedule upcoming fights and ring walk times page.
Head to head
| Kabayel | Hysa | |
|---|---|---|
| 27-0 (19 KOs) | Record | 25-0 (23 KOs) |
| 34 | Age | Not known |
| Germany | From | Albania |
| 6ft 3in (191 cm) | Height | 6ft 5in (196 cm) |
| 80in (203 cm) | Reach | 79in (201 cm) |
| Orthodox | Stance | Orthodox |
Where to watch Kabayel vs Hysa
| Country | Where to watch | Cost |
|---|---|---|
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| Germany | DAZN pay-per-view | Price not announced yet |
| UK, Ireland, US, Canada | DAZN | Not announced yet |
| Rest of the world | DAZN | Not announced yet |
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Quick answers
- What time is Kabayel vs Hysa in the UK?
- Show starts at the arena: 5:00 pm on Saturday 28 November. Main event ring walks (expected): 10:00 pm on Saturday 28 November. Ring walks move with the fights before them, so tune in early.
- What time is Kabayel vs Hysa in the US?
- Show starts at the arena: 12:00 pm on Saturday 28 November ET. Main event ring walks (expected): 5:00 pm on Saturday 28 November ET. On the West Coast: 2:00 pm on Saturday 28 November PT.
- What time is Kabayel vs Hysa in Australia?
- Show starts at the arena: 4:00 am on Sunday 29 November in Sydney. Main event ring walks (expected): 9:00 am on Sunday 29 November in Sydney.
- Where is Kabayel vs Hysa?
- At Merkur Spiel-Arena in Dusseldorf.
- How can I watch Kabayel vs Hysa?
- On DAZN. In Germany it is a pay-per-view; elsewhere the terms are not announced yet.