When is Sandoval vs Mendoza?
Ricardo Sandoval is set to face Sergio Mendoza on Saturday, October 10th, 2026, at Wintrust Arena, Chicago.
The fight is scheduled for 12 rounds in the Flyweight division, which means the weight limit will be 112 pounds (8 stone or 50.8 kg).
This contest is for the unified flyweight championship of the world, with the WBC, and WBA belts on the line.
Sandoval will be defending his WBC World Flyweight Championship for the first time. He won this belt against Kenshiro Teraji in July 2025. He had held this belt for 1 year, 1 month and 27 days.
He will also be defending WBA World Flyweight Championship for the first time. He won this belt against Kenshiro Teraji in July 2025. He has held this title for 1 year, 1 month and 27 days.
This fight will appear on the undercard of Floyd Schofield's and Lucas Bahdi's clash for the WBA World Lightweight championship.
Sandoval vs Mendoza stats
Ricardo Sandoval steps into the ring with a record of 27 wins, 2 losses, and 0 draws, 18 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Sergio Mendoza will make his way to the ring with a record of 27 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 23 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggest Mendoza has an advantage in power over Sandoval, with a 85% knockout percentage compared to Sandoval's 67%.
Ricardo Sandoval is the older man by 1 year, at 27 years old.
Both Ricardo Sandoval and Sergio Mendoza fight out of an orthodox stance.
Sandoval is the more experienced professional fighter, having had 1 more fights, and made his debut in 2016, 2 years and 6 months earlier than Mendoza, whose first professional fight was in 2018. He has fought 52 more professional rounds, totaling 167 compared to Mendoza's 115.
Ricardo Sandoval goes into the fight ranked number 1 by The Ring at flyweight.
Sandoval vs Mendoza form
Sandoval has won 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 2 of them, going the distance 3 times.
In his last fight, he defeated Kenshiro Teraji on July 30, 2025, by split decision in their WBC World Flyweight and WBA World Flyweight championship fight at Yokohama Buntai, Yokohama, Japan.
Prior to that, he had defeated Saleto Henderson on February 15, 2025, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Honda Center, Anaheim, United States.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Angel Acosta on July 6, 2024, by knockout in the 10th round at Toyota Arena, Ontario.
Before that, he had won against Carlos Buitrago on March 30, 2024, by technical knockout in the 8th round at YouTube Theater, Inglewood.
He had beaten Rocco Santomauro on June 10, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Toyota Arena, Ontario.
Activity check
Sandoval's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years and 4 months, which means he has been fighting approximately every 8 months. In those fights, he fought a total of 50 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10 rounds on average.
Mendoza's last 3 fights have come over a period of 2 years and 27 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 8 months and 9 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 8 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2.7 rounds on average.
What time does Sandoval vs Mendoza start?
The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 11:00 PM EST / 8:00 PM PST at Wintrust Arena, Chicago, United States, which is around 4:00 AM BST in the UK.
Who is showing Sandoval vs Mendoza?
Sandoval vs Mendoza will be broadcast on DAZN in both the United States and the UK.
How do you stream Sandoval vs Mendoza?
In the US you can stream Sandoval vs Mendoza 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 $49.99, 1 year ultimate of DAZN is $449.99, 1 month of DAZN is $34.99 and 1 year costs $249.99.
In the UK you can stream Sandoval vs Mendoza on the DAZN app and platform in the UK and most countries worldwide.
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 UK is £21.99, 1 year ultimate of DAZN UK is £249.99, 1 month (12 month contract) of DAZN UK is £15.99, 1 month (flexible pass) of DAZN UK is £25.99 and 1 year costs £119.99.
What are the odds on Sandoval vs Mendoza?
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