Zepeda vs Herrera

When is Zepeda vs Herrera?

William Zepeda could take on Jadier Herrera in Spring 2027 the United States.

The fight would be contested over 12 rounds in the Lightweight division, which means the weight limit would be 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 kg).

Zepeda vs Herrera stats

William Zepeda would step into the ring with a record of 34 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws, 27 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Jadier Herrera would make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 18 wins and 0 draws, with 16 of those by knockout.

The stats suggest Herrera would have a slight advantage in power over Zepeda, with a 89% knockout percentage compared to Zepeda's 79%.

William Zepeda is the older man by 6 years, at 30 years old.

Both William Zepeda and Jadier Herrera fight out of a southpaw stance.

Zepeda is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 17 more fights, and made his debut in 2015, 5 years and 8 months earlier than Herrera, whose first professional fight was in 2021. He has fought 109 more professional rounds, totaling 184 compared to Herrera's 75.

William Zepeda goes into the fight ranked number 3 by The Ring at lightweight.

Jadier Herrera is currently ranked number 5 by the WBO, and 9 by The Ring in the 135lb division.

Zepeda vs Herrera form

Zepeda has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 3 times.

In his last fight, he beat Lamont Roach on August 1, 2026, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Lightweight championship fight at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, Las Vegas, United States.

Prior to that, he had been beaten by Shakur Stevenson on July 12, 2025, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Lightweight championship fight at Louis Armstrong Stadium, Queens.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Tevin Farmer on March 29, 2025, by majority decision in their WBC Interim World Lightweight championship fight at Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico.

Before that, he had won against Tevin Farmer on November 16, 2024, by split decision in their 10 round contest at The Venue Riyadh Season, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

He had beaten Giovanni Cabrera on July 6, 2024, by knockout in the 3rd round at Toyota Arena, Ontario, United States.

Activity check

Zepeda's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years and 7 months, which means he has been fighting approximately every 6 months and 8 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 49 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 9.8 rounds on average.

Herrera's last 4 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 7 months and 9 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 26 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 19 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 4.8 rounds on average.

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