When is Valenzuela vs Torres?
Jose Valenzuela is set to face the challenge of Diego Torres on Sunday, February 1st, 2026, at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.
The fight will take place over 10 rounds in the Lightweight division, which means the weight limit will be 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 kg).
Valenzuela vs Torres stats
Jose Valenzuela steps into the ring with a record of 14 wins, 3 losses, and 0 draws, 9 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Diego Torres will make his way to the ring with a record of 22 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 19 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggest Torres has a large advantage in power over Valenzuela, boasting a 86% knockout percentage compared to Valenzuela's 64%.
Jose Valenzuela is the younger man by 2 years, at 26 years old.
Torres has a 1-inch reach advantage.
Both Jose Valenzuela and Diego Torres fight out of an orthodox stance.
Valenzuela is the less experienced professional fighter, having had 6 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2018, 11 months earlier than Torres, whose first professional fight was in 2019. He has fought 6 fewer professional rounds, totaling 85 compared to Torres' 91.
Jose Valenzuela goes into the fight ranked number 8 by the WBA at lightweight.
Diego Torres is currently ranked number 13 by the IBF in the 135lb division.
Valenzuela vs Torres form
Valenzuela has beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance once.
In his last fight, he lost to Gary Antuanne Russell on March 1, 2025, by unanimous decision in their WBA World Super Lightweight championship fight at Barclays Center, Brooklyn, United States.
Prior to that, he had won against Isaac ‘Pitbull’ Cruz on August 3, 2024, by split decision in their WBA World Super Lightweight championship fight at BMO Stadium, Los Angeles.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Chris Colbert on December 16, 2023, by knockout in the 6th round at Armory, Minneapolis.
Before that, he had been beaten by Chris Colbert on March 25, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at MGM Grand, Las Vegas.
He had lost to Edwin De Los Santos on September 4, 2022, by knockout in the 3rd round at Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles.
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Valenzuela's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 4 months and 28 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 8 months and 6 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 43 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 8.6 rounds on average.
What time does Valenzuela vs Torres start?
The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 11:00 PM EST / 8:00 PM PST at Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States, which is around 4:00 AM GMT in the UK.
Who is showing Valenzuela vs Torres?
Valenzuela vs Torres will be broadcast on Paramount+ in the US.
How do you stream Valenzuela vs Torres?
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What are the odds on Valenzuela vs Torres?
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