Antonio Vargas vs Daigo Higa - Date, Start time, Fight Card, Location

George Fields July 29, 2025, 8:08 p.m.

Antonio Vargas will face Daigo Higa at the Yokohama Buntai in Yokohama, Kanagawa. They are fighting for the WBA World Bantamweight Title.

Vargas started his professional career with wins boxing fans noticed, leaving him with 19 wins and only 1 loss so far. Higa brings more fights under his belt with a record of 21 wins, 3 losses, and 2 draws. Vargas's mix of speed and calculated moves will go against Higa's experience in previous high-pressure settings. Both fighters' orthodox stance sets the stage for a balanced match-up in bantamweight.

What time is Antonio Vargas vs Daigo Higa fight

Live coverage for the Antonio Vargas vs Daigo Higa main card will start at 04:00 AM EST on DAZN. Refer to the table below to find your local time.

Region Date Main Card Start Time Antonio Vargas vs Daigo Higa Ring Walks (approx.)
USA and Canada (EST) Wednesday, July 30, 2025 04:00 AM 05:10 AM
USA and Canada (PT) Wednesday, July 30, 2025 01:00 AM 02:10 AM
UK and Ireland (GMT) Wednesday, July 30, 2025 08:00 AM 09:10 AM
Australia (AEDT) Wednesday, July 30, 2025 07:00 PM 08:10 PM

The boxing event takes place on July 30, 2025, at the Yokohama Buntai in Yokohama, Kanagawa. The fight card includes a 10-round bout between Antonio Vargas and Daigo Higa. They will compete for the WBA World Bantamweight Title. The event starts at 05:10 AM EST.

This fight is part of the undercard. The main event features Kenshiro Teraji against Ricardo Sandoval. Please note that the ring walk time may change depending on how long the earlier fights last.

Remember to check your local time zone to ensure you don't miss any action.

Fighters Details

Antonio Vargas faces Daigo Higa for the WBA World Bantamweight Title over 10 rounds.

Antonio Vargas

  • Nationality: Texas
  • Stance: Orthodox
  • Height: 166 cm
  • Reach: 166 cm
  • Total Fights: 20
  • Record: 19 / 1 / 0

Antonio Vargas started his professional career in 2017. He holds a record of 19 wins and 1 loss. His last fight demonstrated his ability to maintain focus, dominating opponents with precise moves. With his unbeaten streak, Vargas shows consistent strength in the ring. His previous opponent's moderate record indicates he has experience against versatile fighters, so expect him to bring this confidence and precision into this bout with Higa in the bantamweight class.

Daigo Higa

  • Nationality: Japan
  • Stance: Orthodox
  • Height: 161 cm
  • Reach: 161 cm
  • Total Fights: 26
  • Record: 21 / 3 / 2

Daigo Higa began his pro journey in 2014. He has earned 21 wins, 3 losses, and 2 draws. His recent matches reflect resilience despite tougher competitors and setbacks within his division. In comparison, he often faces robust challenges but adapts quickly. Against Vargas, who is slightly taller and confident after a winning streak, Higa must capitalize on experience to edge out a win in the bantamweight class.

Antonio Vargas vs Daigo Higa Betting Odds

  • Underdog: Antonio Vargas : 3.2 (+225)
  • Favorite: Daigo Higa : 1.4 (-280)
Method of victory Antonio Vargas Daigo Higa
By KO/TKO or disqualification 7.0 (+600) 2.0 (+100)
By decision or technical decision 5.0 (+400) 3.8 (+275)

How and where to watch the Antonio Vargas vs Daigo Higa Fight

You can watch Antonio Vargas vs Daigo Higa via DAZN.

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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
Antonio Vargas vs Daigo Higa live stream is available on DAZN on most devices, including Android phones, tablets, iPhones, and iPads.

Antonio Vargas vs Daigo Higa Fight Card

  • Kenshiro Teraji vs Ricardo Sandoval
  • Antonio Vargas vs Daigo Higa
  • Erick Rosa vs Kyosuke Takami
  • Tensho Isobe vs Joe Umezawa
  • Yuki Taniguchi vs Yukihiro Mebius Kitamura
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