Martin vs Kurylenko

Who won Martin vs Kurylenko?

Sandor Martin beat Yanis Kurylenko by unanimous decision in their 8 round contest on Saturday, December 20th, 2025, at Bilbao Arena, Bilbao.

The scorecards were announced in favor of winner Sandor Martin.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 8 rounds in the Super Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 140 pounds (10 stone or 63.5 kg).

Martin vs Kurylenko stats

Sandor Martin stepped into the ring with a record of 42 wins, 4 losses, and 0 draws, 15 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Yanis Kurylenko made his way to the ring with a record of 14 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 8 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Kurylenko had a large advantage in power over Martin, boasting a 57% knockout percentage compared to Martin's 36%.

Sandor Martin was the older man by 2 years, at 32 years old.

Sandor Martin fought out of the southpaw stance, while Yanis Kurylenko was an orthodox fighter.

Martin was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 31 more fights, and made his debut in 2011, 8 years and 9 months earlier than Kurylenko, whose first professional fight was in 2020. He had fought 236 more professional rounds, totaling 314 compared to Kurylenko's 78.

Sandor Martin went into the fight ranked number 8 by the WBA, and 3 by the WBC at super lightweight.

Martin vs Kurylenko form

Martin had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Alberto Puello on March 1, 2025, by split decision in their WBC World Super Lightweight championship fight at Barclays Center, Brooklyn, United States.

Prior to that, he had beaten Mohamed El Marcouchi on December 16, 2023, by knockout in the 4th round at Palasport Le Cupole, Torino, Italy.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Teofimo Lopez on December 10, 2022, by split decision in their WBC World Super Lightweight eliminator fight at Madison Square Garden, New York, United States.

Before that, he had won against Jose Felix Jr on April 1, 2022, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Palau Olímpic Vall d'Hebron, Cataluña, Spain.

He had beaten Mikey Garcia on October 16, 2021, by majority decision in their 10 round contest at Chukchansi Park, California, United States.

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Martin's last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 2 months and 4 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 10 months and 1 day. In those fights, he fought a total of 46 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 9.2 rounds on average.

What time did Martin vs Kurylenko start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM UTC at Bilbao Arena, Bilbao, Spain, which was 5:00 PM EST or 2:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 10:00 PM GMT in the UK.

What were the odds on Martin vs Kurylenko?

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