Antonio Vargas and Daigo Higa meet at the Yokohama Buntai in Japan, vying for the WBA World Bantamweight title. This undercard fight takes place before Kenshiro Teraji faces Ricardo Sandoval in the main event.
Antonio Vargas turned pro in 2016, holding a record of 19-1. With no knockout wins, most of his victories have gone the distance. Previously, he faced Emmanual Warugah and earned a unanimous decision victory. Daigo Higa went pro in 2014 with 21 wins to his name but also has accumulated losses against fighters like Julio Cesar Martinez.
How to watch Antonio Vargas vs Daigo Higa in the USA?
The Antonio Vargas vs Daigo Higa fight is set to unfold at the Yokohama Buntai, Yokohama, Kanagawa. Fans in the USA can tune into the live broadcast on DAZN, beginning at 04:00 AM. The event will cover both main and preliminary fights with the main event possibly shifting due to preceding fight outcomes.
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How to watch Antonio Vargas vs Daigo Higa in UK?
Viewers from UK can watch the Antonio Vargas vs Daigo Higa fight on DAZN. The main event starts at 09:00 AM.
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How to watch Antonio Vargas vs Daigo Higa in Australia?
Fans in Australia can watch the live stream of the Antonio Vargas vs Daigo Higa event on DAZN. The main card will start broadcasting at 08:00 PM. The main event fight may start later or earlier than expected due to delays or changes in the undercard. The fight is going to take place at Yokohama Buntai, Yokohama, Kanagawa.
How to watch Antonio Vargas vs Daigo Higa in Canada?
The Antonio Vargas vs Daigo Higa card will be broadcast live on Wednesday, July 30 at 01:00 AM. Viewers from Canada can watch all the fights on DAZN.
Monthly DAZN subscription in Canada will cost you $24.99. If you decide to pay for the year, it’ll be $199.99 for 12 months.
Fighters Details
Antonio Vargas will face 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, 28, from Texas, holds a record of 19 wins and just one loss. He turned professional in his late teens and has shown consistent form ever since. His recent fights exhibit solid performance; however, without special accolades, this fight is crucial for his enhancement toward higher credentials. Considering his statistics and minor battles won against similarly matched fighters, he has a fair chance of success.
Daigo Higa
- Nationality: Japan
- Stance: Orthodox
- Height: 161 cm
- Reach: 161 cm
- Total Fights: 26
- Record: 21 / 3 / 2
Daigo Higa, likewise 28 from Japan, boasts 21 wins with only three losses. Notably active in high-intensity local circuits, he earns respect through grit and technical resilience. His previous opponents were slightly more seasoned than Vargas's which puts him ahead given there are negligible gaps in their statistics otherwise but could be rewarded due to tighter records under tougher whims æ¶“.
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 |