Alonzo Menifield vs Julius Walker — Fight recap

Alonzo Menifield secured a split-decision victory over Julius Walker on February 22, 2025, in a three-round light heavyweight contest. Menifield landed 87 significant strikes at 59% accuracy while Walker connected on 86 at 50%, but the deciding factor was striking efficiency: Menifield landed 64 of 120 head strikes compared to Walker's 37 of 112.

Walker attempted to impose his grappling game, securing one takedown on nine attempts while controlling the cage for 5:31, but Menifield's superior striking volume and accuracy—particularly to the head—proved more impactful across the distance. Menifield's body work was particularly sharp, landing 19 of 22 attempts.

Referee Jason Herzog oversaw a competitive bout where Menifield's precision striking edge outweighed Walker's wrestling-based control time. The win positions Menifield as a potential contender in a crowded light heavyweight division.