William Zepeda and Maxi Hughes battle it out in the main event live stream from The Chelsea at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas on Saturday, March 16. The contest features the Mexican and British lightweight contenders squaring off in the world title eliminator. The bout is scheduled for 12 rounds.
27-year-old southpaw William Zepeda (29-0, 25 KOs) looks to remain undefeated. 33-year-old southpaw Maxi Hughes (26-6-2, 5 KOs) looks to return to winning ways. The winner of the bout is expected to earn a shot at the IBF and WBA belts.
The co-main event features Austin, Texas-based unbeaten Floyd Schofield (16-0, 12-KOs) of Jersey City, New Jersey defending his WBA International lightweight strap against Las Vegas-based Esteuri Suero (13-1, 10 KOs) of Dominican Republic. The bout is scheduled for 10 rounds.
Among Zepeda vs Hughes undercard bouts, LA-based Eric Priest (12-0, 8 KOs) of Wichita Falls, Texas faces Mexico’s Jose Sanchez Charles (21-4-1, 12 KOs) in the 10-round bout at middleweight. As well, Las Vegas-based Tristan Kalkreuth (12-1, 9 KOs) of Carollton, Texas and Marquice Weston (15-2-1, 8 KOs) of Tacoma, Washington clash in the eight-round bout at cruiserweight. Kicking off the action, Joel Iriarte of Woodland Hills, California makes his pro boxing debut in the six-round welterweight bout against Las Vegas-based Bryan Carguacundo (3-5-2) of Ecuador.
William Zepeda vs Maxi Hughes results
Get William Zepeda vs Maxi Hughes full fight card results below.
- Joel Iriarte def. Bryan Carguacundo by TKO (R2 at 1:26)
- Tristan Kalkreuth def. Marquice Weston by TKO (R2 at 1:33)
- Eric Priest def. Jose Sanchez Charles by unanimous decision (100-90, 99-91, 99-91)
- Floyd Schofield def. Esteuri Suero by disqualification (low blows, R5 at 2:07)
- William Zepeda def. Maxi Hughes by RTD (R4 at 3:00) | See photos