Sergio Mendoza beats Ricardo Sandoval by TKO in round 5 on 11 October 2026
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Sergio Mendoza stopped Ricardo Sandoval by fifth-round TKO at 1:46 on the Floyd Schofield vs. Lucas Bahdi undercard, claiming victory in his professional debut. The flyweight contest saw Mendoza hand Sandoval a third career defeat, moving the veteran to 29-3 whilst the newcomer opened his ledger at 1-0 with one knockout.
How it ended
The finish arrived in round five when the referee waved off the contest at 1:46, crediting Mendoza with a technical knockout. Sandoval, who had never previously been stopped inside the distance across 31 professional outings, was unable to continue as Mendoza secured the breakthrough result.
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Updated records
- Ricardo Sandoval — 29-3
- Sergio Mendoza — 1-0 (1 KO)
What's next
Mendoza enters the professional ranks with a stoppage win and will look to build momentum in the flyweight division. Sandoval, now 29-3, suffers his first defeat since moving to flyweight and faces questions about his direction after absorbing the first TKO loss of his career.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Ricardo Sandoval vs Sergio Mendoza?
Sergio Mendoza defeated Ricardo Sandoval by TKO in round 5 at Floyd Schofield vs. Lucas Bahdi.
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How did Ricardo Sandoval vs Sergio Mendoza end?
The fight ended by TKO in round 5 at 1:46.
What's Sergio Mendoza's record now?
Sergio Mendoza now stands at 1-0 (1 KO).
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