On September 23, 2017, Yuniel Dorticos (21-0, 20 KOs), the cruiserweight WBA (Regular) champion, defends his title against Russian challenger, Dmitry Kudryashov (21-1, 21 KOs).
Dmitry Kudryashov is coming in to the fight on a 3-fight win streak with a 95% KO rate; his last fight was a 5th round TKO victory over Olanrewaju Durodola, 3 months and 20 days ago. Yuniel Dorticos is on a 21-fight win streak with a 95% KO rate, with his last fight being a 10th round TKO win over Youri Kayembre Kalenga, 1 year, 4 months, and 3 days ago.
This should be a confident win for Yuniel Dorticos at 99-1 winning odds. Dmitry Kudryashov really doesn't have much to present against Dorticos.
Yuniel Dorticos made very easy work of Dmitry Kudryashov, stopping the challenger via KO in the 2nd. Dorticos improves his record to 22-0 (21 KOs), while Kudryashov adds a loss to his record at 21-2.