When is Mercado vs Moran?
Ernesto Mercado will fight Antonio Moran on Saturday, December 13th, 2025, at Stockton Arena, Stockton.
The fight will take place over 10 rounds in the Super Lightweight division, which means the weight limit will be 140 pounds (10 stone or 63.5 kg).
This fight will appear on the undercard of Diego Pacheco's and Kevin Lele Sadjo's clash. Also on the undercard will be Gabriel Flores Jr's and Joe Cordina's contest, and Skye Nicolson's and Yuliahn Luna Avila's bout.
Mercado vs Moran stats
Ernesto Mercado steps into the ring with an undefeated record of 17 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 16 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Antonio Moran will make his way to the ring with a record of 31 wins, 7 losses and 1 draw, with 21 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggest Mercado has a large advantage in power over Moran, boasting a 94% knockout percentage compared to Moran's 68%.
Ernesto Mercado is the younger man by 9 years, at 23 years old.
Moran has a height advantage of 2 inches over Mercado.
Both Ernesto Mercado and Antonio Moran fight out of an orthodox stance.
Mercado is the less experienced professional fighter, having had 22 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2021, 9 years and 4 months later than Moran, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He has fought 157 fewer professional rounds, totaling 49 compared to Moran's 206.
Ernesto Mercado goes into the fight ranked number 14 by the WBO, and 11 by the IBF at super lightweight.
Antonio Moran is currently ranked number 13 by the WBO in the 140lb division.
Mercado vs Moran form
Mercado remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 5 of his recent opponents.
In his last fight, he won against Jose Pedraza on January 25, 2025, by technical knockout in the 4th round at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, Chelsea Ballroom, Las Vegas, United States.
Prior to that, he had won against Hector Edgardo Sarmiento on July 27, 2024, by technical knockout in the 3rd round at Little Ceasars Arena, Detroit.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Deiner Berrio on April 5, 2024, by technical knockout in the 4th round at Red Owl Boxing Arena, Houston.
Before that, he had defeated Cristian Bielma on February 24, 2024, by knockout in the 2nd round at Evolution Club, Tijuana, Mexico.
He had won against Carlos Manuel Portillo on August 26, 2023, by knockout in the 1st round at LumColor "Phoenix Center", Ontario, United States.
Moran has beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance once.
In his last fight, he defeated Mykquan Williams on April 5, 2025, by majority decision in their 10 round contest at 2300 Arena, Philadelphia, United States.
Prior to that, he had been beaten by Andy Cruz on August 3, 2024, by knockout in the 7th round at BMO Stadium, Los Angeles.
Going into that contest, he had defeated Romero Duno on January 31, 2024, by knockout in the 6th round at Whitesands Events Center, Plant City.
Before that, he had lost to Jamaine Ortiz on September 15, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at American Bank Center, Corpus Christi.
He had been beaten by Arnold Barboza Jr on August 14, 2021, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Oklahoma.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Ernesto Mercado has been fighting more than Antonio Moran.
Ernesto Mercado last fought 10 months and 18 days ago, while Antonio Moran's last outing was 8 months and 8 days ago.
Mercado's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 3 months and 17 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 5 months and 17 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 14 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2.8 rounds on average.
Moran's last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years, 3 months and 29 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 10 months and 12 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 43 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 8.6 rounds on average.
What time does Mercado vs Moran start?
The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 8:00 PM EST / 5:00 PM PST at Stockton Arena, Stockton, United States, which is around 1:00 AM GMT in the UK.
Who is showing Mercado vs Moran?
Mercado vs Moran will be broadcast on DAZN in both the United States and the UK.
How do you stream Mercado vs Moran?
In the US you can stream Mercado vs Moran via the DAZN app and platform. You can download the app for PC, Apple, Android, Fire TV, Roku, your Smart TV and many others. Note: You save over 60% if you pay for a full year of DAZN.
1 month of DAZN is $24.99, while 1 year costs $224.99.
In the UK you can stream Mercado vs Moran via the DAZN global app and platform in the UK & most countries in the world. You can download the app for PC, Apple, Android, Fire TV, Roku, your Smart TV and many others.
1 month (12 month contract) of DAZN UK is £9.99, 1 year of DAZN UK is £99.99 and 1 month (flexible pass) costs £19.99.
What are the odds on Mercado vs Moran?
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