As we roll into the heart of September, there is plenty of boxing to look forward to in the coming weeks. One event will feature a 12-round Super Middleweight fight between Jaime Munguia and Erik Bazinyan in late September.
Our article will give you everything you need to know regarding the Munguia vs. Bazinyan, including when the fight will take place, where it will take place, where it will be streamed, the odds for the fight, the other bouts on the card, and a fighter profile for both Munguia and Bazinyan.
The fight between Munguia and Bazinyan is scheduled for Friday, September 20th.
The start time for the event featuring Munguia and Bazinyan is projected to be 7 PM ET with the Main Card to follow at approximately 10:30 PM ET.
The expected ring walk time for Munguia and Bazinyan is 10:30 PM ET.
The Desert Diamond Arena will host the event highlighted by Munguia and Bazinyan. This venue, located in Glendale, Arizona, can hold about 20,000 people.
ESPN and ESPN Deportes will broadcast the Munguia vs. Bazinyan event in the United States and Sky Sports will broadcast the event in the United Kingdom. Alternatively, you can stream the event through ESPN+.
There are no titles up for grabs in the fight between Munguia and Bazinyan.
Munguia enters this fight with a professional boxing record of 43-1. He made his debut over 10 years ago in July 2013, a win against Manuel Mora by technical knockout.
The 27-year-old from Mexico went on to win his first 26 professional fights before he finally earned his first title shot. This fight took place in February 2018 and was for the vacant WBC Latino Super Welterweight title. Munguia earned the title by beating Jose Carlos Paz via technical knockout.
Munguia continued to win, which earned him another title fight in May 2018 against Sadam Ali for the WBO World Super Welterweight title.
Munguia won this fight by technical knockout. He went on to defend the title in his next five straight fights, which helped earn him yet another title shot in October 2020.
This contest was against Tureano Johnson and was for the vacant WBO Inter-Continental Middleweight title, which he won. Munguia also won the vacant WBC Silver Super Middleweight title in June 2023.
In his most recent bout, Munguia finally suffered his first career loss in May 2024, missing out on the chance to win three more titles.
Munguia has won 34 times by knockout and nine times by decision. His only defeat was by decision.
Bazinyan enters this fight with a professional boxing record of 32-0-1. Making his debut in September 2013, Bazinyan won 13 consecutive fights before earning his first title fight in September 2016. This was for the vacant WBO Youth Super Middleweight title and a fight he won by unanimous decision.
Bazinyan's collected the vacant WBO NABO Super Middleweight title in June 2018, the vacant North American Boxing Association Super Middleweight in October of that year and the vacant North American Boxing Federation Super Middleweight title in June 2021
In his career, Bazinyan has won 23 times by knockout and nine times by decision. He has never lost a professional boxing match but does have one draw in his career.
Munguia is the overwhelming favorite at -1000 odds on the money line. Bazinyan is available at odds at +600 and is a significant underdog.
Below is the full fight card leading up to the Main Event between Munguia and Bazinyan:
Odds mentioned in this article were correct at the time of writing and are subject to change.