Sol Cudos vs Kim Clavel: Montreal on Fire for the World Title
On September 27, 2025, the Théâtre Saint-Denis in Montreal will host one of the most anticipated bouts in women’s boxing. Argentine champion Sol Cudos will defend her IBF world strawweight title (105 lbs) for the first time against hometown favorite Kim Clavel, former WBC champion and highly experienced veteran. This clash promises high emotions, contrasting styles, and stakes far beyond the belt.
The Fighters
Sol Cudos, from Moreno, Buenos Aires, is considered one of the rising stars of Argentine boxing. With a record of 10 wins, 0 losses, and 2 draws (3 KOs), she claimed the IBF world title last April in Buenos Aires by defeating Maria Sol Baumstarh. Despite being knocked down in the seventh round, Cudos showed resilience and determination, convincing the judges to award her victory. This defense represents her first real test outside Argentina, in a challenging environment filled with opportunities.
Kim Clavel, a native of Montreal, has a record of 21 wins and 2 losses (3 KOs). Former WBC world champion at light-flyweight, she has rebounded after defeats, scoring four consecutive wins and signing a new contract with MVP Promotion. Known for her orthodox style, adaptability, and strong home support, Clavel arrives determined to reclaim a world title and reaffirm her place among the elite of women’s boxing.
Technical and Mental Analysis
The clash between Cudos and Clavel is a classic generational battle. Cudos comes in with the momentum of being undefeated, a fresh title, and growing confidence. Her boxing is quick, mobile, and tactical, allowing her to succeed in crucial phases of her last fight. Yet, questions remain about her performance away from home in an arena fully supportive of her opponent.
Clavel, on the other hand, brings experience and familiarity with big stages. She knows how to handle pressure and turn difficult situations in her favor. Her strength lies in consistency, fight-reading skills, and the ability to maintain a solid pace over ten rounds. In a match that could go the distance, the Canadian veteran’s experience may prove decisive.
Predictions
According to Tapology, Clavel is the favorite with 72% of votes, while Cudos has 28%. Most users predict a decision win for Clavel (71%), whereas for Cudos, the majority foresee a KO victory (29%).
Other Fights on the Card
- Mazlum Akdeniz (21-0) vs Anthony Soto (13-0-1) | 10 x 3 | 147 lbs
- Tammara Thibeault (3-0) vs Cristina Mazzotta (1-0) | 6 x 3 | 160 lbs
- Amanda Galle (11-0-1) vs A. Mendoza (8-1) | 8 x 2 | 118 lbs
- Loick Lahaie (2-0) vs R. Camara-Macauley (4-0) | 6 x 3 | 154 lbs
- Hendri Cedeno (16-0) vs A. Rodriguez (17-11-2) | 10 x 3 | 140 lbs
- Naomy Valle (14-0) vs Federica Macrì (6-0-1) | 8 x 2 | 108 lbs – for more details on the fight read here: https://www.globalboxingworld.com/2025/09/20/naomy-valle-vs-federica-macri-flyweight-showdown-at-mvp-prospects-15/
- Nelvie Tiafack (1-0) vs Ramiro Edwin Robles (3-0) | 6 x 3 | Heavyweight
- Javon Walton (2-0-1) vs Anthony Mora (0-0) | 6 x 3 | 135 lbs
Useful Info
When and where is the event?
Saturday, September 27, 2025, Théâtre Saint-Denis, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
How to buy tickets?
Tickets are available online through MVP Prospects official channels and platforms like Ticketmaster. Early booking is recommended due to high demand.
How to get to Théâtre Saint-Denis?
Located in the heart of Montreal, the theater is easily accessible by car and public transport. Place-des-Arts metro station is a few minutes’ walk from the entrance, and nearby parking is available for those arriving by car.
