Cortes vs Hernandez-Gerarldo

Who won Cortes vs Hernandez-Gerarldo?

Andres Cortes beat Derlyn Hernandez Gerarldo by technical knockout in the 4th round on Saturday, October 18th, 2025, at Thunder Studios, Long Beach.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Super Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 130 pounds (9.3 stone or 59 kg).

Cortes vs Hernandez-Gerarldo stats

Andres Cortes stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 23 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 12 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Derlyn Hernandez Gerarldo made his way to the ring with a record of 13 wins, 4 losses and 1 draw, with 11 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Gerarldo had a massive power advantage over Cortes, boasting a 85% knockout percentage compared to Cortes' 52%.

Andres Cortes was the younger man by 4 years, at 28 years old.

Gerarldo had a height advantage of 1 inch over Cortes.

Both Andres Cortes and Derlyn Hernandez Gerarldo fought out of an orthodox stance.

Cortes was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 5 more fights, and made his debut in 2016, 1 year and 10 months earlier than Gerarldo, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He had fought 36 more professional rounds, totaling 126 compared to Gerarldo's 90.

Andres Cortes went into the fight ranked number 8 by the WBC, 6 by the WBO, and 10 by the IBF at super featherweight.

Cortes vs Hernandez-Gerarldo form

Cortes remained undefeated as a professional, stopping 2 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had won against Salvador Jimenez on May 10, 2025, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Pechanga Arena, San Diego, United States.

Prior to that, he had won against Abraham Nova on June 21, 2024, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Fontainebleau Las Vegas, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Bryan Chevalier on February 16, 2024, by technical knockout in the 4th round at Madison Square Garden, New York.

Before that, he had defeated Xavier Martinez on July 28, 2023, by technical knockout in the 7th round at Palms Casino Resort, Las Vegas.

He had won against Luis Melendez on February 3, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Desert Diamond Arena, Glendale.

Activity check

Cortes' last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 8 months and 15 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 6 months and 16 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 41 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 8.2 rounds on average.

Gerarldo's last 2 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 3 months and 5 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 7 months and 19 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 12 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 6 rounds on average.

What time did Cortes vs Hernandez-Gerarldo start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 12:00 AM EST / 9:00 PM PST at Thunder Studios, Long Beach, United States, which was around 5:00 AM BST in the UK.

Who broadcast Cortes vs Hernandez-Gerarldo?

The Millions PPV show began at 7:00 PM EST / 4:00 PM PST. The Millions PPV broadcast of the card started at 12:00 AM (BST).

What were the odds on Cortes vs Hernandez-Gerarldo?

Andres Cortes was a 1/66 (-5000) favorite going into the contest, while Derlyn Hernandez Gerarldo made his way into the ring at 12/1 (+1200) with oddsmakers.