Rising star Ernesto Mercado faces veteran boxer Jose A Gonzalez at Little Cesars Arena, Detroit, Michigan. This bout serves as an undercard to the Claressa Shields vs Vanessa Lepage Joanisse main event.
Ernesto Mercado turned professional in 2021 and has since maintained a perfect record with 15 wins, boasting a 93.33% knockout rate. His recent victories include TKO wins against Deiner Berrio and Jeremia Nakathila, signaling his strong form entering this fight. Jose A Gonzalez, starting his career in 2008, has accumulated 26 wins with an 80.77% knockout percentage but has not fought since 2022. His last victory involved knocking out Eder Espitia.
Live coverage for the Ernesto Mercado vs Jose A Gonzalez main card will start at 09:00 PM EST on DAZN. Refer to the table below to find your local time.
| Region | Date | Main Card Start Time | Ernesto Mercado vs Jose A Gonzalez |
| USA and Canada (EST) | 2024-07-27 | 21:00 | 22:50 |
| USA and Canada (PT) | 2024-07-27 | 18:00 | 19:50 |
| UK and Ireland | 2024-07-28 | 02:00 | 03:50 |
| Australia | 2024-07-28 | 13:00 | 14:50 |
The boxing match between Ernesto Mercado and Jose A Gonzalez will take place at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan, on July 27, 2024. The fight is scheduled to start at 10:50 PM EST but may begin earlier or later depending on the duration of earlier fights on the card.
This bout is set for 10 rounds in the super lightweight category. It forms part of the undercard event leading up to the main fight between Claressa Shields and Vanessa Lepage Joanisse.
For viewers outside of Eastern Standard Time, please check the provided table for the start time in your local timezone. Be aware that the ring walk time for Mercado vs Gonzalez could shift based on how long previous bouts last.
Ernesto Mercado faces Jose A. Gonzalez in a ten-round super lightweight match.
Since debuting professionally in 2021, Mercado has built an impressive record of 15 wins with 14 KOs, indicating his formidable power in the ring. His last victory came against Deiner Berrio, who had a less dominant knockout percentage compared to Gonzalez. The high KO rates of Mercado suggest he is well-matched for this challenging fight.
Jose A. Gonzalez turned pro in 2008 and holds a record of 26 wins, 21 by knockout. His latest win was over Eder Espitia, an opponent with a strong KO record. With considerable experience and success, especially against powerful strikers like Espitia, Gonzalez’s battle-hardened skill set makes him a tough competitor for Mercado.
You can watch Ernesto Mercado vs Jose A Gonzalez via DAZN.
| Ernesto Mercado vs Jose A Gonzalez |