Russell Jr., aged 37, began his professional career on January 16, 2009. He's had 33 matched fights with a record of 31 wins and 2 losses. Castaneda, only 23, entered the professional ranks on June 23, 2018. He holds a record of 15 wins, with 2 losses and one draw across his fight career. Given their past opponents and no notable knockout power, fans might expect a tactical fight focusing on skill over strength.
What time is Gary Russell Jr. vs Hugo Castaneda fight
Live coverage for the Gary Russell Jr. vs Hugo Castaneda main card will start at 08:00 PM EST on Prime Video. Refer to the table below to find your local time.
| Region | Date | Main Card Start Time | Gary Russell Jr. vs Hugo Castaneda Ring Walks (approx.) |
| USA and Canada (EST) | Saturday, July 19, 2025 | 08:00 PM | 09:40 PM |
| USA and Canada (PT) | Saturday, July 19, 2025 | 05:00 PM | 06:40 PM |
| UK and Ireland (GMT) | Sunday, July 20, 2025 | 12:00 AM | 01:40 AM |
| Australia (AEDT) | Sunday, July 20, 2025 | 11:00 AM | 12:40 PM |
The event takes place on July 19, 2025, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Gary Russell Jr. will face Hugo Castaneda in a super featherweight bout. This fight is scheduled for 10 rounds and is part of the undercard for the main event featuring Mario Barrios against Manny Pacquiao.
The fight is set to start at 09:40 PM EST. However, this time may vary depending on how long earlier fights last. Viewers should be aware that ring walk times can change if previous bouts end earlier or later than expected.
For those watching from different time zones or countries, please refer to your local listings or a time zone conversion table to ensure you don't miss the action.
Fighters Details
Gary Russell Jr. will face Hugo Castaneda in a 10-round fight in the super featherweight division, with no belts or titles on the line.
Gary Russell Jr.
- Nationality: District of Columbia
- Stance: Orthodox
- Height: 164 cm
- Reach: 164 cm
- Total Fights: 33
- Record: 31 / 2 / 0
Gary Russell Jr. has a professional record of 31 wins, 2 losses, and no draws. He is an experienced fighter with a notable height and reach disadvantage but has fought tougher competitors in his career. His previous opponents have had better records than Castaneda, making him a strong contender in this matchup.
Hugo Castaneda
- Nationality: Mexico
- Stance: Orthodox
- Height: 173 cm
- Reach: 173 cm
- Total Fights: 18
- Record: 15 / 2 / 1
Hugo Castaneda holds a record of 15 wins, 2 losses, and 1 draw. At his peak age of 23, he demonstrates promise but lacks the high-level opposition experience. Facing seasoned fighters like Russell is a significant challenge.
How and where to watch the Gary Russell Jr. vs Hugo Castaneda Fight
You can watch Gary Russell Jr. vs Hugo Castaneda via Prime Video.
| Region | Live-streaming |
| USA | Prime Video |
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Gary Russell Jr. vs Hugo Castaneda Fight Card
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