Who won Walsh vs Vargas Jr?
Callum Walsh beat Fernando Vargas Jr by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest on Saturday, September 13th, 2025, at Allegiant Stadium, Las Vegas.
The scorecards were announced as 99-91, 99-91, 100-90 in favor of winner Callum Walsh.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Super Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 154 pounds (11 stone or 69.8 kg).
This fight appeared on the undercard of Canelo Alvarez losing to Terence Crawford for the The Ring Super Middleweight, WBC World Super Middleweight, WBA Super World Super Middleweight and IBF World Super Middleweight championship. Also on the undercard Christian Mbilli beat Lester Martinez, Serhii Bohachuk was overcome by Brandon Adams, Ivan Dychko was defeated by Jermaine Franklin, Steven Nelson lost to Raiko Santana, Reito Tsutsumi defeated Javier Martinez, and Sultan Almohamed was victorious over Martin Caraballo.
Walsh vs Vargas Jr stats
Callum Walsh stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 14 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws.
Fernando Vargas Jr made his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 17 wins and 0 draws.
Callum Walsh was the younger man by 4 years, at 24 years old.
Walsh had a height advantage of 1 inch over Vargas. Despite this, both fighters had equal reach.
Both Callum Walsh and Fernando Vargas Jr fought out of a southpaw stance.
Walsh's experience as a professional fighter was relatively equal to Vargas', having had 3 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2021, 11 months later than Vargas, whose first professional fight was in 2020. He had fought 6 more professional rounds, totaling 61 compared to Vargas' 55.
Callum Walsh went into the fight ranked number 5 by the WBC, 14 by the WBO, and 4 by the IBF at super welterweight.
Walsh vs Vargas Jr form
Walsh remained undefeated as a professional, stopping 4 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight before this contest, he had defeated Elias Espadas on June 21, 2025, by in the 5th round at Chumash Casino, Santa Ynez, United States.
Prior to that, he had defeated Dean Sutherland on March 16, 2025, by knockout in the 1st round at Madison Square Garden Theater, New York.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Przemyslaw Runowski on September 20, 2024, by knockout in the 2nd round at 3Arena, Dublin, Ireland.
Before that, he had won against Carlos Ortiz on June 7, 2024, by knockout in the 2nd round at Chumash Casino, Santa Ynez, United States.
He had beaten Dauren Yeleussinov on March 15, 2024, by technical knockout in the 9th round at Madison Square Garden Theater, New York.
Vargas had won 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 4 of them, going the distance once.
In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had defeated Gonzalo Gaston Coria on May 17, 2025, by knockout in the 4th round at Thunder Studios, Long Beach, United States.
Prior to that, he had defeated Juan Carlos Cordones on June 28, 2024, by technical knockout in the 1st round at Southwest University Event Center, El Paso.
Going into that contest, he had won against Brad Solomon on March 16, 2024, by knockout in the 4th round at Stockton Arena, Stockton.
Before that, he had defeated Wilfrido Buelvas on November 11, 2023, by knockout in the 2nd round at Thunder Studios, Long Beach.
He had beaten Luis Eduardo Florez on August 26, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 6 round contest at Bert Ogden Arena, Edinburg.
Activity check
In terms of activity leading into the fight, Callum Walsh had been fighting more than Fernando Vargas Jr.
Going into this contest, Callum Walsh had last fought 2 months and 23 days ago, while Fernando Vargas Jr's last outing had been 3 months and 27 days ago.
Walsh's last 5 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 5 months and 29 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 3 months and 19 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 19 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3.8 rounds on average.
Vargas' last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years and 18 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 4 months and 29 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 17 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3.4 rounds on average.
What time did Walsh vs Vargas Jr start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 11:20 PM EST / 8:20 PM PST at Allegiant Stadium, Las Vegas, United States, which was around 4:20 AM BST in the UK.
Who broadcast Walsh vs Vargas Jr?
Walsh vs Vargas Jr was broadcast on Netflix in both the United States and the UK.
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