Emiliano Vargas, known as "El General," will face off against Juan Leon at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. This bout, set under the super lightweight category, is part of the undercard for the main event featuring Naoya Inoue vs. Ramon Cardenas.
Emiliano Vargas remains undefeated with 13 wins and shows promise despite his relatively young age. Standing 178 cm tall, he fights in an orthodox stance with a home advantage being from Las Vegas. His opponent Juan Leon comes into this fight with an 11-2-1 record and shares the same orthodox stance. Given that both fighters have yet to win by KO suggests this could be a tactical bout rather than an aggressive knockout attempt.Â
How to watch Emiliano Vargas vs Juan Leon in the USA?
Viewers from USA can watch the Emiliano Vargas vs Juan Leon fight on ESPN+. The main event starts at 10:00 PM.
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How to watch Emiliano Vargas vs Juan Leon in UK, Australia, Canada?
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Fighters Details
Emiliano Vargas faces Juan Leon in an 8-round bout in the super lightweight division. No belts or titles are on the line.
Emiliano Vargas
- Nationality: California
- Stance: Orthodox
- Height: 178 cm
- Reach: 178 cm
- Total Fights: 13
- Record: 13 / 0 / 0
Emiliano Vargas remains undefeated with a record of 13 wins and no losses. As El General, he has demonstrated skill in maintaining a clean slate against various opponents. With all wins by decision, he'll need to adapt when facing Leon as size varies since they've identical reach but not height.
Juan Leon
- Nationality: Ecuador
- Stance: Orthodox
- Height: 175 cm
- Reach: 175 cm
- Total Fights: 14
- Record: 11 / 2 / 1
Juan Leon holds a record of 11-2-1. His previous opponents have been tougher, but he showed resilience. Facing Vargas carries challenges due to Vargas's youth and undefeated status which may test Leon's consistency currently.
What time is Emiliano Vargas vs Juan Leon fight
Live coverage for the Emiliano Vargas vs Juan Leon main card will start at 10:00 PM EST on ESPN+. Refer to the table below to find your local time.
| Region | Date | Main Card Start Time | Emiliano Vargas vs Juan Leon Ring Walks (approx.) |
| USA and Canada (EST) | Monday, May 5, 2025 | 10:00 PM | 10:50 PM |
| USA and Canada (PT) | Monday, May 5, 2025 | 07:00 PM | 07:50 PM |
| UK and Ireland (GMT) | Tuesday, May 6, 2025 | 02:00 AM | 02:50 AM |
| Australia (AEDT) | Tuesday, May 6, 2025 | 01:00 PM | 01:50 PM |
