Nishida vs Vazquez

When is Nishida vs Vazquez?

Ryosuke Nishida will take on Bryan Mercado Vazquez on Sunday, February 15th, 2026, at Sumiyoshi SportsCenter, Osaka.

The fight will be contested over 12 rounds in the Super Bantamweight division, which means the weight limit will be 122 pounds (8.7 stone or 55.3 kg).

Nishida vs Vazquez stats

Ryosuke Nishida steps into the ring with a record of 10 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws, 2 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Bryan Mercado Vazquez will make his way to the ring with a record of 32 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 26 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggest Vazquez has a massive power advantage over Nishida, boasting a 81% knockout percentage compared to Nishida's 20%.

Ryosuke Nishida is the younger man by 1 year, at 29 years old.

Ryosuke Nishida fights out of the southpaw stance, while Bryan Mercado Vazquez is an orthodox fighter.

Nishida is the less experienced professional fighter, having had 22 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2019, 5 years and 1 month later than Vazquez, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He has fought 26 fewer professional rounds, totaling 98 compared to Vazquez's 124.

Ryosuke Nishida goes into the fight ranked number 9 by the WBC, and 8 by the IBF at super bantamweight.

Bryan Mercado Vazquez is currently ranked number 4 by the WBC, 6 by the IBF, and 10 by The Ring in the 122lb division.

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Nishida's last 4 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 6 months and 4 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 7 months and 17 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 37 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 9.3 rounds on average.

What time does Nishida vs Vazquez start?

The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 11:00 AM UTC at Sumiyoshi SportsCenter, Osaka, Japan, which is 6:00 AM EST or 3:00 AM PST on the West Coast of America, or 11:00 AM GMT in the UK.

What are the odds on Nishida vs Vazquez?

Sorry, we couldn’t find any odds for Nishida vs Vazquez yet. If odds are not available initially after the fight is announced, bookmakers usually release them closer to the day of the fight.