Best fights of Yoenis Tellez
Over 6 years as a professional, Yoenis Tellez has compiled a 12-1 (8) record, including five title fights. Here are his top 10 best fights.
1. Yoenis Tellez defeats Brian Mendoza
On March 28, 2026 Yoenis Tellez faced Brian Mendoza in a super welterweight bout. Tellez was 25 years old with a record of 11-1, and Mendoza was 32 with a record of 23-4. Both Tellez and Mendoza were coming off a win. Tellez won via unanimous decision.
2. Yoenis Tellez KOs Johan Gonzalez
On October 19, 2024 Yoenis Tellez defended his WBA Continental Latin America super welterweight title against Johan Gonzalez. Tellez was 24 years old with a record of 8-0, and Gonzalez was 33 with a record of 35-3. Tellez was on an undefeated 8-fight winning streak and Gonzalez was coming off a win. Tellez stopped Johan Gonzalez via TKO in the 7th round. Defended the title.
3. Yoenis Tellez defeats Julian Williams
On March 1, 2025 Yoenis Tellez fought Julian Williams for the vacant WBA interim super welterweight title. Tellez was 24 years old with a record of 9-0, and Williams was 34 with a record of 29-4-1. Tellez was on an undefeated 9-fight winning streak and Williams was coming off a win. Tellez won via unanimous decision. Won the vacant title.
4. Yoenis Tellez stops Kendo Castaneda
On December 13, 2025 Yoenis Tellez faced Kendo Castaneda in a super welterweight bout. Tellez was 25 years old with a record of 10-1, and Castaneda was 0 with a record of 0-0. Tellez was coming off a loss. Tellez stopped Kendo Castaneda via retirement in the 5th round.
5. Yoenis Tellez KOs Alberto Delgado
On February 25, 2023 Yoenis Tellez faced Alberto Delgado. Tellez was 22 years old with a record of 3-0, and Delgado was 0 with a record of 0-0. Tellez was on an undefeated 3-fight winning streak. Tellez stopped Alberto Delgado via TKO in the 2nd round.
6. Yoenis Tellez KOs Nikita Borisenkov
On June 25, 2020 Yoenis Tellez faced Nikita Borisenkov. Tellez was 20 years old with a record of 0-0, and Borisenkov was 0 with a record of 0-0. Tellez stopped Nikita Borisenkov via TKO in the 2nd round.
7. Yoenis Tellez KOs Dario Guerrero-Meneses
On November 5, 2022 Yoenis Tellez faced Dario Guerrero-Meneses. Tellez was 22 years old with a record of 2-0, and Guerrero-Meneses was 0 with a record of 0-0. Tellez was on an undefeated 2-fight winning streak. Tellez stopped Dario Guerrero-Meneses via TKO in the 3rd round.
8. Yoenis Tellez KOs Andrey Tomashchuk
On October 31, 2020 Yoenis Tellez faced Andrey Tomashchuk. Tellez was 20 years old with a record of 1-0, and Tomashchuk was 0 with a record of 0-0. Tellez was coming off a win. Tellez stopped Andrey Tomashchuk via TKO in the 3rd round.
9. Yoenis Tellez KOs Livan Navarro
On December 15, 2023 Yoenis Tellez fought Livan Navarro for the vacant WBA Continental Latin America super welterweight title. Tellez was 23 years old with a record of 6-0, and Navarro was 0 with a record of 0-0. Tellez was on an undefeated 6-fight winning streak. Tellez stopped Livan Navarro via KO in the 10th round. Won the vacant title.
10. Yoenis Tellez loses to Abass Baraou via unanimous decision
On August 23, 2025 Yoenis Tellez defended his WBA interim super welterweight title against Abass Baraou. Tellez was 25 years old with a record of 10-0, and Baraou was 30 with a record of 16-1. Tellez was on an undefeated 10-fight winning streak and Baraou was on a 7-fight winning streak. Tellez lost via unanimous decision. Lost the title. Went the distance with Baraou.