Stevenson vs Vargas

When is Stevenson vs Vargas?

Shakur Stevenson could take on Emiliano Vargas in Autumn/Fall 2026 the United States.

The fight would be contested over 12 rounds in the Super Lightweight division, which means the weight limit would be 140 pounds (10 stone or 63.5 kg).

Stevenson vs Vargas stats

Shakur Stevenson would step into the ring with an undefeated record of 25 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 11 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Emiliano Vargas would make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 18 wins and 0 draws, with 15 of those by knockout.

The stats suggest Vargas would have a massive power advantage over Stevenson, boasting a 83% knockout percentage compared to Stevenson's 44%.

Shakur Stevenson is the older man by 7 years, at 29 years old.

Vargas has a height advantage of 2 inches over Stevenson. This also extends to a 4-inch reach advantage.

Shakur Stevenson fights out of the southpaw stance, while Emiliano Vargas is an orthodox fighter.

Stevenson is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 7 more fights, and made his debut in 2017, 5 years earlier than Vargas, whose first professional fight was in 2022. He has fought 126 more professional rounds, totaling 190 compared to Vargas' 64.

Emiliano Vargas is currently ranked number 12 by the WBA, 11 by the WBC, 1 by the WBO, and 13 by the IBF in the 140lb division.

Stevenson vs Vargas form

Stevenson remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 1 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he beat Teofimo Lopez on January 31, 2026, by unanimous decision in their WBO World Junior Welterweight championship fight at Madison Square Garden, New York, United States.

Prior to that, he had beaten William Zepeda on July 12, 2025, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Lightweight championship fight at Louis Armstrong Stadium, Queens.

Going into that contest, he had won against Josh Padley on February 22, 2025, by knockout in the 9th round in their WBC World Lightweight championship fight at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Before that, he had beaten Artem Harutyunyan on July 6, 2024, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Lightweight championship fight at Prudential Center, Newark, United States.

He had defeated Edwin De Los Santos on November 16, 2023, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Lightweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Vargas remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 4 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he won against Bryce Mills on June 27, 2026, by technical knockout in the 4th round at Barclays Center, Brooklyn, United States.

Prior to that, he had won against Agustin Ezequiel Quintana on February 28, 2026, by technical knockout in the 9th round at Desert Diamond Arena, Glendale.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Jonathan Montrel on November 15, 2025, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Arena Coliseo, San Luis Potosi, Mexico.

Before that, he had beaten Alexander Espinoza on July 26, 2025, by knockout in the 1st round at Madison Square Garden Theater, New York, United States.

He had won against Juan Leon on May 4, 2025, by technical knockout in the 2nd round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Emiliano Vargas has been fighting more than Shakur Stevenson.

Shakur Stevenson last fought 5 months and 6 days ago, while Emiliano Vargas' last outing was 10 days ago.

Stevenson's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 9 months and 17 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 6 months and 23 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 57 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 11.4 rounds on average.

Vargas' last 5 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 3 months and 29 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 3 months and 7 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 26 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 5.2 rounds on average.

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