• Fight Date: Fri, Feb 16, 2024

On Friday, February 16 at the Auditorium Guelaguetza in Oaxaca, Mexico Adrian «El Gato» Curiel will meet Sivenathi «Special One» Nontshinga for IBF World title in a 12-round light flyweight bout.

Adrian Curiel vs. Sivenathi Nontshinga
Adrian «El Gato» Curiel
Adrian Curiel
El Gato
Sivenathi «Special One» Nontshinga
Sivenathi Nontshinga
Special One
Country MexicoMexico
Mexico
South AfricaSouth Africa
Newlands, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Age 25 years 25 years
Pro 7 years 6 years
Height - 4′ 11″ (150 cm)
Reach - 67″ (171 cm)
Division light flyweight
(108 lbs / 48,99 kg)
light flyweight
(108 lbs / 48,99 kg)
Stance
Orthodox

orthodox
Orthodox

orthodox
Titles Titles held
IBF World (light flyweight)
-
Record 24 - 4 - 1
(5 KOs)
12 - 1 - 0
(9 KOs)
KOs 20% 75%
Inactive 104 days 104 days
Advant.
Current world champion
Won the first title after defeating the current world champion
More years pro
More professional fights
No KO losses
Favorite
Former world champion
Smashing blow
Sivenathi Nontshinga won by technical knockout (TKO).

Date and Time

The fight night will begin on Friday, February 16 at 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT.

Arena

The fight will be held at the Auditorium Guelaguetza in Oaxaca, Mexico.

On which TV channel or streaming service can I watch the live broadcast of the fight Adrian Curiel versus Sivenathi Nontshinga?

  • To Be Announced

Curiel vs. Nontshinga Fight Promo

Who fights on Friday, February 16?
Fight card subject to change.

Division Fighter #1 Fighter #2 Notes
light flyweight (108 lbs)Adrian Curiel
(24 - 4 - 1)
Sivenathi Nontshinga
(12 - 1 - 0)
IBF World
super featherweight (130 lbs)Mauricio Lara
(26 - 3 - 1)
Daniel Lugo
(27 - 2 - 0)
super bantamweight (122 lbs)Sergio Chirino Sanchez
(21 - 1 - 0)
Dennis Contreras
(24 - 13 - 1)
super bantamweight (122 lbs)Brayan Rivera
(11 - 6 - 0)
Daniel Zaragoza Garcia
(9 - 2 - 0)
super bantamweight (122 lbs)Ernesto Garcia Flores
(11 - 3 - 0)
TBA
super middleweight (168 lbs)Julio Porras Ruiz
(9 - 0 - 0)
Aaron Rocha Guerrero
(10 - 2 - 1)
super lightweight (140 lbs)Criztec Bazaldua
(3 - 0 - 0)
Alejandro Castillo
(1 - 0 - 1)
heavyweight (200+ lbs)Federico Pacheco Jr
(5 - 0 - 0)
Jose Mario Tamez
(4 - 2 - 0)
Adrian «El Gato» Curiel

Adrian «El Gato» Curiel

Adrian Curiel is a Mexican boxer.
As a professional athlete, Curiel has been performing for 7 years.

Last fight

The last fight of Adrian Curiel took place on November 4, 2023 against Sivenathi NontshingaSivenathi Nontshinga (12 - 0 - 0).
Curiel won by knockout (KO).

Adrian Curiel vs. Sivenathi Nontshinga 

Adrian Curiel's last fight

First world title

On November 4, 2023 Adrian Curiel became the IBF light flyweight champion.
Curiel defeated world champion Sivenathi NontshingaSivenathi Nontshinga (12 - 0 - 0).

And the new...

IBF World champion Adrian Curiel

IBF World champion Adrian Curiel

Boxing record

  • Total fightsTotal fights: 29
  • WinsWins: 24
  • Wins by KOWins by KO: 5
  • Wins by decWins by dec: 19
  • LossesLosses: 4
  • Losses by KOLosses by KO: 0
  • Losses by decLosses by dec: 4
  • DrawsDraws: 1

Professional career

How many fights did Adrian Curiel have?

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Date Opponent Result Notes
2024-06-29 Sunny Edwards
(20 - 1 - 0)
Loss
TD-U
2024-02-16 Sivenathi Nontshinga
(12 - 1 - 0)
Loss
TKO
IBF World Light Flyweight
2023-11-04 Sivenathi Nontshinga
(12 - 0 - 0)
Win
KO
IBF World Light Flyweight
2023-08-04 Ivan Garcia Carrillo
(11 - 2 - 1)
Win
TKO
2023-06-17 Jose Ramirez Armenta
(15 - 9 - 0)
Draw
TD
2023-02-24 Arnulfo Salvador Rodriguez
(15 - 4 - 1)
Win
UD
2022-10-28 Maximino Flores
(26 - 5 - 2)
Win
UD
2022-08-19 Mario Andrade
(16 - 15 - 7)
Win
UD
2022-01-28 Hugo Hernandez
(18 - 6 - 1)
Win
SD
2021-10-08 Oscar Nery Plata
(13 - 3 - 2)
Win
MD
2021-07-16 Ali Cortez Padilla
(9 - 1 - 0)
Win
UD
2021-03-26 Cristian Gonzalez Hernandez
(11 - 1 - 0)
Loss
MD
2020-03-13 Rosendo Hugo Guarneros
(16 - 3 - 2)
Win
UD
2019-11-30 Joselito Velazquez
(11 - 0 - 0)
Loss
UD
2019-10-04 Mario Andrade
(15 - 9 - 6)
Win
MD
2019-06-28 Osvaldo Razon
(11 - 5 - 0)
Win
UD
2019-04-27 Ricardo Velazco Segovia
(6 - 3 - 0)
Win
SD
2019-03-08 Sergio Mejia
(2 - 2 - 0)
Loss
MD
2018-12-07 Daniel Romero Garcia
(4 - 7 - 0)
Win
UD
2018-06-02 Daniel Valladares
(16 - 1 - 0)
Loss
UD
WBC Youth Silver Light Flyweight
2018-04-14 Angel Martinez Castillo
(2 - 3 - 0)
Win
UD
2018-02-03 Alejandro Villasenor Hernandez
(5 - 1 - 0)
Win
UD
2017-12-16 Adrian Pacheco Rodriguez
(0 - 3 - 0)
Win
TKO
2017-10-21 Gustavo Aceves
(0 - 2 - 0)
Win
TKO
2017-08-12 Jose Emmanuel Zuniga
(3 - 12 - 0)
Win
UD
2017-07-08 Geovani Garcia Barragan
(1 - 1 - 0)
Win
UD
2017-01-21 Joshua Martinez Ramirez
(8 - 1 - 0)
Win
SD
2016-10-21 Daniel Romero Garcia
(3 - 3 - 0)
Win
UD
2016-07-08 Mauricio Cruz
(0 - 1 - 1)
Win
MD
2016-05-22 Adrian Pacheco Rodriguez
(0 - 1 - 0)
Win
UD
2016-03-18 Hector Garcia Dolores
(debut)
Win
TKO

All Adrian Curiel's losses

Who all beat Adrian Curiel?

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Date Opponent Result Notes
2024-06-29 Sunny Edwards
(20 - 1 - 0)
Loss
TD-U
2024-02-16 Sivenathi Nontshinga
(12 - 1 - 0)
Loss
TKO
IBF World Light Flyweight
2021-03-26 Cristian Gonzalez Hernandez
(11 - 1 - 0)
Loss
MD
2019-11-30 Joselito Velazquez
(11 - 0 - 0)
Loss
UD
2019-03-08 Sergio Mejia
(2 - 2 - 0)
Loss
MD
2018-06-02 Daniel Valladares
(16 - 1 - 0)
Loss
UD
WBC Youth Silver Light Flyweight

Adrian «El Gato» Curiel Highlights

Sivenathi «Special One» Nontshinga

Sivenathi «Special One» Nontshinga

Sivenathi Nontshinga is a South African boxer.
As a professional athlete, Nontshinga has been performing for 6 years.

Last fight

The last fight of Sivenathi Nontshinga took place on November 4, 2023 against Adrian CurielAdrian Curiel (23 - 4 - 1).
Nontshinga lost by knockout (KO).

Sivenathi Nontshinga vs. Adrian Curiel 

Sivenathi Nontshinga's last fight

First world title

On September 3, 2022 Sivenathi Nontshinga became the IBF light flyweight champion in a fight for the vacant title.

Boxing record

  • Total fightsTotal fights: 13
  • WinsWins: 12
  • Wins by KOWins by KO: 9
  • Wins by decWins by dec: 3
  • LossesLosses: 1
  • Losses by KOLosses by KO: 1
  • Losses by decLosses by dec: 0
  • DrawsDraws: 0

Professional career

How many fights did Sivenathi Nontshinga have?

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Date Opponent Result Notes
2024-10-12 Masamichi Yabuki
(16 - 4 - 0)
Loss
TKO
IBF World Light Flyweight
2024-02-16 Adrian Curiel
(24 - 4 - 1)
Win
TKO
IBF World Light Flyweight
2023-11-04 Adrian Curiel
(23 - 4 - 1)
Loss
KO
IBF World Light Flyweight
2023-07-02 Regie Suganob
(13 - 0 - 0)
Win
UD
IBF World Light Flyweight
2022-09-03 Hector Flores Calixto
(20 - 0 - 4)
Win
SD
IBF World Light Flyweight (vacant)
2021-04-24 Cristian Araneta
(19 - 1 - 0)
Win
UD
2020-03-08 Ivan Soriano
(20 - 3 - 1)
Win
KO
IBF International Light Flyweight
2019-07-28 Siyabonga Siyo
(12 - 2 - 0)
Win
TKO
IBF International Light Flyweight
2019-04-07 Adam Yahaya
(19 - 4 - 1)
Win
KO
IBF International Light Flyweight (vacant)
2018-12-09 Muhsin Kizota
(8 - 0 - 0)
Win
TKO
2018-10-21 Tisetso Modisadife
(4 - 0 - 0)
Win
TKO
African Boxing Union African Light Flyweight (vacant)
2018-07-29 Nwabisile Cholani
(6 - 7 - 1)
Win
TKO
2018-04-08 Lusizo Manzana
(1 - 0 - 0)
Win
KO
2017-12-10 Sive Jongwana
(debut)
Win
TKO
2017-07-30 Sandile Wessels
(1 - 0 - 0)
Win
TKO

All Sivenathi Nontshinga's losses

Who all beat Sivenathi Nontshinga?

Sivenathi Nontshinga's defeat

Sivenathi Nontshinga's defeat

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Date Opponent Result Notes
2024-10-12 Masamichi Yabuki
(16 - 4 - 0)
Loss
TKO
IBF World Light Flyweight
2023-11-04 Adrian Curiel
(23 - 4 - 1)
Loss
KO
IBF World Light Flyweight

Sivenathi «Special One» Nontshinga Highlights

Latest Odds

  • Favorite
    Curiel to win: 1/2
  • Underdog
    Nontshinga to win: 2/1

Prediction

Jacob Baker
Who will win: Curiel or Nontshinga?

Curiel and Nontshinga are worthy opponents.
It is difficult to predict which of the boxers will win.

Nevertheless, I think that Adrian Curiel will win by unanimous decision.

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