Russell Jr vs Marroquin

When is Russell Jr vs Marroquin?

Gary Russell Jr will face Hugo Alberto Castaneda Marroquin on Saturday, July 19th, 2025, at MGM Grand, Las Vegas.

The fight will be contested over 10 rounds in the Super Featherweight division, which means the weight limit will be 130 pounds (9.3 stone or 59 kg).

This fight will appear on the undercard of Mario Barrios' and Manny Pacquiao's clash for the WBC World Welterweight championship. Also on the undercard will be Sebastian Fundora's and Tim Tszyu's fight, Isaac ‘Pitbull’ Cruz's and Angel Fierro's fight, Brandon Figueroa's and Joet Gonzalez's fight, David Picasso's and Kyonosuke Kameda's contest, and Mark Magsayo's and Jorge Mata Cuellar's bout.

Russell Jr vs Marroquin stats

Gary Russell Jr steps into the ring with a record of 31 wins, 2 losses, and 0 draws, 18 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Hugo Alberto Castaneda Marroquin will make his way to the ring with a record of 15 wins, 2 losses and 1 draw, with 11 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggest Marroquin has an advantage in power over Russell Jr, with a 73% knockout percentage compared to Russell Jr's 58%.

Gary Russell Jr is the older man by 14 years, at 37 years old.

Marroquin has a height advantage of 3 inches over Russell Jr.

Gary Russell Jr fights out of the southpaw stance, while Hugo Alberto Castaneda Marroquin is an orthodox fighter.

Russell Jr is the more experienced professional fighter, having had 15 more fights, and made his debut in 2009, 12 years and 2 months earlier than Marroquin, whose first professional fight was in 2021. He has fought 101 more professional rounds, totaling 172 compared to Marroquin's 71.

Russell Jr vs Marroquin form

Russell Jr has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight, he lost to Mark Magsayo on January 22, 2022, by majority decision in their WBC World Featherweight championship fight at Borgata Hotel Casino, New Jersey, United States.

Prior to that, he had beaten Tugstsogt Nyambayar on February 8, 2020, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Featherweight championship fight at Allentown, Pennsylvania.

Going into that contest, he had won against Kiko Martinez on May 18, 2019, by technical knockout in the 5th round in their WBC World Featherweight championship fight at Barclays Center, New York.

Before that, he had beaten Joseph ‘Jo Jo’ Diaz on May 19, 2018, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Featherweight championship fight at MGM National Harbor, Oxon Hill, Maryland.

He had defeated Oscar Escandon on May 20, 2017, by technical knockout in the 7th round in their WBC World Featherweight championship fight at MGM National Harbor, Oxon Hill.

Activity check

Russell Jr's last 5 fights have come over a period of 8 years, 1 month and 29 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 1 year, 7 months and 19 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 48 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 9.6 rounds on average.

What time does Russell Jr vs Marroquin start?

The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 5:00 PM EST / 2:00 PM PST at MGM Grand, Las Vegas, United States, which is around 10:00 PM BST in the UK.

Who is showing Russell Jr vs Marroquin?

Russell Jr vs Marroquin will be broadcast on Amazon Prime Video in both the United States and the UK.

How do you stream Russell Jr vs Marroquin?

In the US you can stream Russell Jr vs Marroquin via a regualr Amazon Prime Video subscription. You can download the app for PC, Apple, Android, Fire TV, Roku, your Smart TV, and many others.

The whole event costs $79.95.

In the UK you can stream Russell Jr vs Marroquin via a regualr Amazon Prime Video subscription in the UK. You can download the app for PC, Apple, Android, Fire TV, Roku, your Smart TV, and many others.

The whole event costs £14.99.

What are the odds on Russell Jr vs Marroquin?

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