Vargas vs Espinoza

Who won Vargas vs Espinoza?

Emiliano Vargas beat Alexander Espinoza by knockout in the 1st round on Saturday, July 26th, 2025, at The Theater, Madison Square Garden, New York.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 8 rounds in the Super Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 140 pounds (10 stone or 63.5 kg).

This fight appeared on the undercard of Xander Zayas beating Jorge Garcia Perez for the WBO World Junior Middleweight championship. Also on the undercard Bruce Carrington beat Mateus Heita for the WBC Interim World Featherweight belt, Rohan Polanco defeated Quinton Randall, and Yan Santana was victorious over Aaron Alameda.

Vargas vs Espinoza stats

Emiliano Vargas stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 14 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws.

Alexander Espinoza made his way to the ring with a record of 20 wins, 3 losses and 1 draw.

Emiliano Vargas was the younger man by 11 years, at 21 years old.

Vargas had a height advantage of 2 inches over Espinoza.

Both Emiliano Vargas and Alexander Espinoza fought out of an orthodox stance.

Vargas was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 10 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2022, 8 years and 7 months later than Espinoza, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He had fought 91 fewer professional rounds, totaling 41 compared to Espinoza's 132.

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Vargas' last 2 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 2 months and 8 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 7 months and 5 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 8 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 4 rounds on average.

What time did Vargas vs Espinoza start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 8:00 PM EST / 5:00 PM PST at The Theater, Madison Square Garden, New York, United States, which was around 1:00 AM BST in the UK.

Who broadcast Vargas vs Espinoza?

Vargas vs Espinoza was broadcast on ESPN in the US.

What were the odds on Vargas vs Espinoza?

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