Kashinsky vs Sands

Who won Kashinsky vs Sands?

Yury Kashinsky beat Al Sands by technical knockout in the 2nd round on Friday, December 15th, 2017, at DIVS, Ekaterinburg.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Cruiserweight division, which meant the weight limit was 200 pounds (14.3 stone or 90.7 kg).

Kashinsky vs Sands stats

Back in December 2017, Yury Kashinsky stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 14 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws.

Al Sands made his way to the ring with a record of 20 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws.

Yury Kashinsky was the older man by 1 year, at 32 years old.

Both Yury Kashinsky and Al Sands fought out of an orthodox stance.

Kashinsky was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 8 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2013, 3 years later than Sands, whose first professional fight was in 2010. He had fought 22 more professional rounds, totaling 99 compared to Sands' 77.

Yury Kashinsky went into the fight ranked number 9 by the WBA, 7 by the WBO, and 11 by the IBF at cruiserweight.

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What time did Kashinsky vs Sands start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 9:00 PM UTC at DIVS, Ekaterinburg, Russia, which was 4:00 PM EST or 1:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 9:00 PM GMT in the UK.

What were the odds on Kashinsky vs Sands?

Yury Kashinsky was a 7/50 (-710) favorite going into the contest, while Al Sands made his way into the ring at 4/1 (+400) with oddsmakers.