Jimenez vs Curiel

When is Jimenez vs Curiel?

Christian Medina will face the challenge of Adrian Curiel on Friday, February 6th, 2026, at Domo Alcalde, Guadalajara.

The fight will be contested over 12 rounds in the Bantamweight division, which means the weight limit will be 118 pounds (8.4 stone or 53.5 kg).

This contest is for the WBO bantamweight championship of the world.

Medina will be defending his WBO World Bantamweight Championship for the first time. He won this belt against Yoshiki Takei in September 2025. He had held this belt for 3 months and 23 days.

Jimenez vs Curiel stats

Christian Medina steps into the ring with a record of 26 wins, 4 losses, and 0 draws, 19 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Adrian Curiel will make his way to the ring with a record of 26 wins, 6 losses and 1 draw, with 5 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggest Medina has a massive power advantage over Curiel, boasting a 73% knockout percentage compared to Curiel's 19%.

Christian Medina is the younger man by 5 years, at 21 years old.

Medina has a height advantage of 1 inch over Curiel.

Both Christian Medina and Adrian Curiel fight out of an orthodox stance.

Medina is the less experienced professional fighter, having had 3 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2017, 1 year and 8 months later than Curiel, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He has fought 103 fewer professional rounds, totaling 126 compared to Curiel's 229.

Christian Medina goes into the fight ranked number 2 by The Ring at bantamweight.

Adrian Curiel is currently ranked number 10 by the WBO in the 118lb division.

Jimenez vs Curiel form

Adrian Curiel has stopped 2 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he drew Pedro Guevara on September 6, 2025, by split draw in their 10 round contest at Los Mochis, Sinaloa, Mexico.

Prior to that, he had been beaten by Sunny Edwards on June 29, 2024, by technical decision in their 9 round contest at Footprint Center, Phoenix, United States.

Going into that contest, he had lost to Sivenathi Nontshinga on February 16, 2024, by technical knockout in the 10th round in their IBF World Junior Flyweight championship fight at Auditorio Guelaguetza, Oaxaca, Mexico.

Before that, he had beaten Sivenathi Nontshinga on November 4, 2023, by knockout in the 2nd round in their IBF World Junior Flyweight championship fight at Casino de Monte Carlo Salle Medecin, Monte Carlo, Monaco.

He had won against Ivan Garcia Carrillo on August 4, 2023, by technical knockout in the 3rd round at Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico.

Activity check

Medina's last 3 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 5 months and 26 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 9 months and 30 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 18 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 6 rounds on average.

Curiel's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 6 months and 2 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 2 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 34 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 6.8 rounds on average.

What time does Jimenez vs Curiel start?

The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 4:00 AM UTC at Domo Alcalde, Guadalajara, Mexico, which is 11:00 PM EST or 8:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 4:00 AM GMT in the UK.

Who is showing Jimenez vs Curiel?

The DAZN show is expected to begin at 10:00 PM EST / 7:00 PM PST. The DAZN Global broadcast of the card is expected to start at 3:00 AM (GTM).

How do you stream Jimenez vs Curiel?

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You can stream Jimenez vs Curiel on the DAZN app and platform in the USA.
DAZN currently offers boxing fans two packages: Ultimate – includes all pay-per-view events at no extra cost (a minimum of 12 PPVs per year). Standard – includes access to 185+ fights annually, with PPV events available as optional add-ons. The DAZN app is available on Smart TVs, PCs, Apple and Android devices, Fire TV, Roku, and many other platforms.

1 month ultimate (12 month contract) of DAZN is $44.99, 1 year ultimate of DAZN is $449.99, 1 month of DAZN is $29.99 and 1 year costs $224.99.

What are the odds on Jimenez vs Curiel?

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