Branden Pizarro and Israel Mercado square off at the 2300 Arena in Philadelphia. The ten-round bout features the NABA Super Lightweight Title on the line and is part of the undercard for LeAnna Cruz vs Regina Chávez.
Both fighters are determined to win. Branden Pizarro, who hails from Philadelphia, has an impressive record of 20 wins, one loss, and a single draw. His opponent, Israel Mercado from Pomona, California, holds a record with 12 wins, one loss, and two draws. Pizarro’s previous bout experience indicates his readiness; however, none of these opponents provide insight into how he will perform against a fighter like Mercado.
What time is Branden Pizarro vs Israel Mercado fight
Live coverage for the Branden Pizarro vs Israel Mercado main card will start at 08:00 PM EST on DAZN. Refer to the table below to find your local time.
| Region | Date | Main Card Start Time | Branden Pizarro vs Israel Mercado Ring Walks (approx.) |
| USA and Canada (EST) | Friday, June 13, 2025 | 08:00 PM | 09:50 PM |
| USA and Canada (PT) | Friday, June 13, 2025 | 05:00 PM | 06:50 PM |
| UK and Ireland (GMT) | Saturday, June 14, 2025 | 12:00 AM | 01:50 AM |
| Australia (AEDT) | Saturday, June 14, 2025 | 11:00 AM | 12:50 PM |
The event took place on June 13, 2025, at the 2300 Arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Branden Pizarro faced Israel Mercado in a 10-round fight for the NABA Super Lightweight Title. This match was part of the undercard, with the main event featuring LeAnna Cruz against Regina Chávez.
The fight started at around 09:50 PM EST. However, actual start times can vary because earlier fights on the card may finish earlier or later than expected. The fighters competed in the super lightweight category.
For viewers in different time zones, it is important to check local listings or refer to a time conversion table to ensure they catch the event at the correct local time.
Fighters Details
Branden Pizarro faces Israel Mercado for the NABA Super Lightweight Title in a 10-round fight.
Branden Pizarro
- Nationality: USA
- Stance: Orthodox
- Height: 175 cm
- Reach: 175 cm
- Total Fights: 22
- Record: 20 / 1 / 1
Branden Pizarro holds a record of 20 wins, 1 loss, and 1 draw. Known all over Philadelphia as a talented boxer, he is an orthodox fighter with no knockout wins. His most recent fights are not listed, but his strong record shows determination. Pizarro's skills and height give him an edge against previous opponents who possess similar physical attributes to Mercado.
Israel Mercado
- Nationality: United States
- Stance: Orthodox
- Height: 173 cm
- Reach: 173 cm
- Total Fights: 15
- Record: 12 / 1 / 2
Israel Mercado has a record of 12 wins, 1 loss, and 2 draws in the super lightweight division. Famed for his nickname "Bad Ways," Mercado also fights in an orthodox stance without any knockout victories. The stats of his past opponents suggest that he needs to overcome significant challenges against well-rounded fighters like Pizarro.
How and where to watch the Branden Pizarro vs Israel Mercado Fight
You can watch Branden Pizarro vs Israel Mercado via DAZN.
| Country | Price per month | Price per year |
| Canada | First month free, then $29.99/mo or $19.99/mo with annual subscription. | $239.88 |
| UK and Ireland | First month free, then £24.99/mo or £14.99/mo with annual subscription. | £179.88 |
| Australia | $13.99 per month | - |
| USA | First month free, then $29.99/mo or $19.99/mo with annual subscription. | $239.88 |
Branden Pizarro vs Israel Mercado Fight Card
- LeAnna Cruz vs Regina Chávez
- Kurt Scoby vs Haskell Rhodes
- Branden Pizarro vs Israel Mercado
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