Ellie Scotney vs Yamileth Mercado: Fight date, venue, ring walk time, undercard, tale of the tape & how to watch

Everything you need to know as unbeaten British star Ellie Scotney takes on the dangerous Mexican Yamileth Mercado in an intriguing super-bantamweight unification showdown on the undercard of Katie Taylor vs Amanda Serrano 3 this weekend.

Ellie Scotney vs Yamileth Mercado - All You Need To Know

Date:	Saturday 12th July, 2025
Headline Fight:	Ellie Scotney vs Yamileth Mercado
Approx Ring Walk Time:	03:00 (BST)
Weight Class:	Super-bantamweight
Titles:	IBF, WBC & WBO super-bantamweight
Referee:	TBC
Promoters:	Matchroom
Venue:	Madison Square Garden, New York, USA
TV Channel:	DAZN
Main Event:	Katie Taylor vs Amanda Serrano 3

Fight Date

Ellie Scotney vs Yamileth Mercado will take place on Friday 11th July, 2025, but given the fight is taking place in the United States, the actual start time for fight fans in the UK will be in the early hours of Saturday 12th July, 2025.

Ring Walks & Fight Time

The hugely-anticipated super-bantamweight unification showdown between Ellie Scotney and Yamileth Mercado contest will feature on the undercard of Katie Taylor vs Amanda Serrano 3 with the bout pencilled in for an 01:00 (BST) start.

An exact start time is subject to the length of other undercard fights however.

Venue

Ellie Scotney vs Yamileth Mercado, together with the full Matchroom bill, will be staged at New York City's iconic venue, Madison Square Garden.

The near 21,000 capacity venue has staged numerous major boxing events in the past, including the first instalment of Katie Taylor vs Amanda Serrano in April 2022.

The arena is also commonly used by world leading music acts, whilst NBA side the New York Knicks are also based there.

Tale of the Tape

	Ellie Scotney	Yamileth Mercado
Record:	10-0 (0 KOs)	24-3 (5 KOs)
Age:	27	27
Birthplace:	Lewisham, England	Ciudad Cuauhtemoc, Mexico
Height:	5'4" / 163 cm	N/A
Reach:	N/A	N/A
Stance:	Orthodox	Orthodox
Titles:	IBF, IBO & WBO super-bantamweight	WBC super-bantamweight
Last Fight:	Won (UD) vs Mea Motu - Jan 25	Won (UD) vs Ramla Ali - June 24
KO%:	0%	20.83%
Alias:	N/A	'Yeimi'

How to watch

Ellie Scotney vs Yamileth Mercado will be shown live on streaming giant Netflix worldwide as part of the bumper Katie Taylor vs Amanda Serrano 3 bill.

Subscription costs begin from £5.99 per month.

Full Fight Card

A stacked fight card has been announced for Saturday July 12, featuring:

Katie Taylor vs Amanda Serrano 3
Ellie Scotney vs Yamileth Mercado
Alycia Baumgardner vs Jennifer Miranda
Savannah Marshall vs Shadasia Green
Cherneka Johnson vs Shurretta Metcalf
Chantelle Cameron vs Jessica Camara
Ramla Ali vs Lila Furtado
Tamm Thibeault vs Mary Casamassa