Vargas vs Leon

Who won Vargas vs Leon?

Emiliano Vargas beat Juan Leon by technical knockout in the 2nd round on Sunday, May 4th, 2025, at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

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 Naoya Inoue beating Ramon Cardenas for the WBO World Junior Featherweight, IBF World Junior Featherweight, WBC World Super Bantamweight and WBA Super World Super Bantamweight championship. Also on the undercard Rafael Espinoza defeated Edward Vazquez for the WBO World Featherweight belt, and Rohan Polanco was victorious over Fabian Andres Maidana.

Vargas vs Leon stats

Emiliano Vargas stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 13 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws.

Juan Leon made his way to the ring with a record of 11 wins, 2 losses and 1 draw.

Emiliano Vargas was the younger man by 7 years, at 21 years old.

Both Emiliano Vargas and Juan Leon fought out of an orthodox stance.

Vargas was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 1 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2022, 4 years and 5 months later than Leon, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He had fought 27 fewer professional rounds, totaling 40 compared to Leon's 67.

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What time did Vargas vs Leon start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 7:00 PM EST / 4:00 PM PST at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States, which was around 12:00 AM BST in the UK.

Who broadcast Vargas vs Leon?

Vargas vs Leon was broadcast on ESPN+ in the US, while the fight was broadcast in the United Kingdom by Sky Sports Action.

What were the odds on Vargas vs Leon?

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