When is Walsh vs Vargas Jr?
Callum Walsh is set to take on Fernando Vargas Jr on Saturday, September 13th, 2025, at Allegiant Stadium, Las Vegas.
The fight is scheduled for 12 rounds in the Super Welterweight division, which means the weight limit will be 154 pounds (11 stone or 69.8 kg).
This fight will appear on the undercard of Canelo Alvarez's and Terence Crawford's clash for the The Ring Super Middleweight, WBC World Super Middleweight, WBA Super World Super Middleweight and IBF World Super Middleweight championship. Also on the undercard will be Christian Mbilli's and Lester Martinez's bout.
Walsh vs Vargas Jr stats
Callum Walsh steps into the ring with an undefeated record of 14 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 11 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Fernando Vargas Jr will make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 17 wins and 0 draws, with 15 of those by knockout.
The stats suggest Vargas has a slight advantage in power over Walsh, with a 88% knockout percentage compared to Walsh's 79%.
Callum Walsh is the younger man by 4 years, at 24 years old.
Walsh has a height advantage of 1 inch over Vargas. Despite this, both fighters have equal reach.
Both Callum Walsh and Fernando Vargas Jr fight out of a southpaw stance.
Walsh's experience as a professional fighter is relatively equal to Vargas', having had 3 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2021, 11 months later than Vargas, whose first professional fight was in 2020. He has fought 6 more professional rounds, totaling 51 compared to Vargas' 45.
Callum Walsh goes into the fight ranked number 5 by the WBC, 14 by the WBO, and 4 by the IBF at super welterweight.
Walsh vs Vargas Jr form
Walsh remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 4 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he defeated Elias Espadas on June 21, 2025, by in the 5th round at Chumash Casino, Santa Ynez, United States.
Prior to that, he had defeated Dean Sutherland on March 16, 2025, by knockout in the 1st round at Madison Square Garden Theater, New York.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Przemyslaw Runowski on September 20, 2024, by knockout in the 2nd round at 3Arena, Dublin, Ireland.
Before that, he had won against Carlos Ortiz on June 7, 2024, by knockout in the 2nd round at Chumash Casino, Santa Ynez, United States.
He had beaten Dauren Yeleussinov on March 15, 2024, by technical knockout in the 9th round at Madison Square Garden Theater, New York.
Vargas remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 4 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he defeated Gonzalo Gaston Coria on May 17, 2025, by knockout in the 4th round at Thunder Studios, Long Beach, United States.
Prior to that, he had defeated Juan Carlos Cordones on June 28, 2024, by technical knockout in the 1st round at Southwest University Event Center, El Paso.
Going into that contest, he had won against Brad Solomon on March 16, 2024, by knockout in the 4th round at Stockton Arena, Stockton.
Before that, he had defeated Wilfrido Buelvas on November 11, 2023, by knockout in the 2nd round at Thunder Studios, Long Beach.
He had beaten Luis Eduardo Florez on August 26, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 6 round contest at Bert Ogden Arena, Edinburg.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Callum Walsh has been fighting more than Fernando Vargas Jr.
Callum Walsh last fought 2 months and 23 days ago, while Fernando Vargas Jr's last outing was 3 months and 27 days ago.
Walsh's last 5 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 5 months and 29 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 3 months and 19 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 19 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 3.8 rounds on average.
Vargas' last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years and 18 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 4 months and 29 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 17 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 3.4 rounds on average.
What time does Walsh vs Vargas Jr start?
The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 9:00 PM EST / 6:00 PM PST at Allegiant Stadium, Las Vegas, United States, which is around 2:00 AM BST in the UK.
Who is showing Walsh vs Vargas Jr?
Walsh vs Vargas Jr will be broadcast on Netflix in both the United States and the UK.
How do you stream Walsh vs Vargas Jr?
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In the UK you can stream Walsh vs Vargas Jr on Netflix. Prices will vary based on where you are in the world. You can download the Netflix app for PC, Apple, Android, Fire TV, Roku, your Smart TV, and many others.
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What are the odds on Walsh vs Vargas Jr?
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