Event: KO a Los Drogas
Venue: Gimnasio Club México, Santiago de Chile, Chile
Start Time: 9:00 PM ET
Injury Report
No injuries or medical flags for either fighter. Both are cleared for competition.
Tale of the Tape
| Attribute | Erislandy Álvarez (Champion) | José Núñez (Challenger) |
| Record | 6‑0‑0 | 17‑0‑2 |
| Age | 25 | 27 |
| Height | 5’6″ (168 cm) | 5’7″ (170 cm) |
| Reach | 65″ (165 cm) | 65″ (165 cm) |
| Weight | 139 lbs | 134.3 lbs |
| Nationality | Cuba | Panama |
| Fighting Out Of | Cienfuegos, Cuba | Panama City, Panama |
Key matchup notes:
Núñez is taller, more experienced, and undefeated in 19 fights.
Álvarez is the reigning WBA Fedelatin Lightweight Champion.
Both fighters are in their mid‑20s and physically similar.
Recent Form
Erislandy Álvarez – Last 5
W – W – W – W – W Álvarez is unbeaten and defending his regional title.
José Núñez – Last 5
W – W – W – W – W Núñez also enters on a strong winning streak.
Fight History & Style Notes
Erislandy Álvarez
Cuban amateur pedigree with elite fundamentals.
Fast hands, sharp angles, and disciplined defense.
Still early in his pro career but progressing quickly.
Holds the WBA Fedelatin Lightweight Title.
José Núñez
More seasoned professional with 19 fights.
High‑volume boxer with strong ring IQ.
Has fought consistently in Panama’s competitive lightweight circuit.
Represents Álvarez’s toughest test to date.
Betting Trends
Both fighters are undefeated in their last five.
Núñez has far more professional rounds and experience.
Álvarez has the higher amateur pedigree and championship momentum.
Community sentiment leans toward Núñez.
FIGHT ODDS
Jose Nunez – 400
Erislandy Alvarez + 190
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Thursday, April 23, 2026








