Two of boxing’s elite lightweights are ready to square off.
On Saturday night, Aug. 1 from The Theater at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas in Las Vegas, Nev., Lamont Roach Jr. (25-1-3, 10 KOs) and William Zepeda (33-1, 27 KOs) square off for the vacant WBC Lightweight Title.
Another championship will be at stake in the co-main event as IBF lightweight titlist Raymond Muratalla (24-0, 17 KOs) looks to defend the belt for the second time against former world champion Robson Conceição (21-3-1, 10 KOs).
Lamont Roach Jr. vs. William Zepeda fight date, start time
Lamont Roach vs. William Zepeda fight card
Lamont Roach vs. William Zepeda Tale of the Tape
Lamont Roach record
William Zepeda record
Record: 33-1 (27 KOs)
Nationality: Mexican
Age: 30
Height: 5’9″
Reach: 69½”
Total fights: 34
Felix F. Chavez can be reached at fchavez@elpasotimes.com; @Fchavezeptimes on X
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