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How To Watch William Zepeda vs Tevin Farmer 2: Date, Start Time, Fight Card & More

William Zepeda and Tevin Farmer will face off for the second time in just over five months this Saturday.

Nathaniel Marrero

William Zepeda (left) and Tevin Farmer (right).
William Zepeda (left) and Tevin Farmer (right). / IMAGO/ZUMA Press Wire

Cancun will turn from a vacation hotspot to a battleground for a pivotal lightweight fight on Saturday night.

William Zepeda will look to defend his interim WBC lightweight title for the first time when he faces Tevin Farmer in a rematch from their hotly contested first matchup on Nov. 16 in Saudi Arabia. Zepeda won a razor-thin split decision with two of the three judges scoring the bout 95-94 in his favor. The other judge scored it 95-94 in favor of Farmer.

The rematch is set for 12 rounds.

The volume of Zepeda versus the more clean and effective punching of Farmer told the story of the fight. Farmer also knocked Zepeda down with a clean left-hand in the fourth round.

Ultimately, Zepeda's high work rate and constant pressure on the front foot gave him the win over a more than game Farmer. Zepeda landed 259 of 778 punches, including 90 shots to the body and 168 of 434 power shots. Farmer connected with 193 of 587 punches, including 45 body shots and 138 of 361 power punches.

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Now, the two are set to do battle again, with Farmer looking to play spoiler this time around, while Zepeda looks to arrive at the doorstep of a title shot against WBC lightweight champion Shakur Stevenson (23-0, 11 KOs).

Here is how to watch the card on Saturday night.

William Zepeda vs. Tevin Farmer fight date

Date: March 29, 2025

William Zepeda vs. Tevin Farmer will take place on March 29.

William Zepeda vs. Tevin Farmer start time

Time: 8 p.m. ET

The main card for William Zepeda vs. Tevin Farmer will begins at 8 p.m. ET.

How to watch William Zepeda vs. Tevin Farmer

TV/ Stream: DAZN

William Zepeda vs. Tevin Farmer can be streamed on DAZN.

William Zepeda vs. Tevin Farmer location

Location: Polifórum Benito Juárez, Cancun Mexico

William Zepeda vs. Tevin Farmer will take at the Polifórum Benito Juárez in Cancun, Mexico.

William Zepeda vs. Tevin Farmer fight card

William Zepeda (32-0, 27 KOs) vs. Tevin Farmer (33-7-1, 8 KOs): WBC interim lightweight title

Oscar Collazo (11-0, 8 KOs) vs. Edwin Cano (13-2-1, 4 KOs): Minimumweight WBA and WBO title

Joselito Velazquez (20-1-1, 13 KOs) vs. Adolfo Castillo (12-4-2, 7 KOs): Flyweight

Robin Safar (17-0, 12 KOs)vs. Roberto Silva (13-3, 7 KOs): Cruiserweight

Yokasta Valle (32-3, 10 KOs) vs. Marlen Esparza (15-2, 1 KO): Flyweight

Celex Castro (19-0, 14 KOs) vs. Otman Flores (7-3-4, 0 KOs): Super Bantamweight

Gregory Morales (17-1, 9 KOs) vs. Jonathan Rojas (11-4-1, 3 KOs): Featherweight

Ricardo Salgado (9-1-1, 6 KOs) vs. Alexis Sanchez (4-3-2, 2 KOs): Super Flyweight

Cayden Griffiths (3-0, 3 KOs) vs. Fernando Hernandez (2-0, 1 KO): Welterweight

Erik Gongora (5-0-1, 1 KO) vs. Christian Jimenez (4-0, 2 KOs): Bantamweight

Juan Camacho (18-1, 8 KOs) vs. David Tapia (6-6-2, 1 KO)

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Nathaniel Marrero
NATHANIEL MARRERO

Nathaniel Marrero is a writer for the Boxing, Pittsburgh Pirates and Baltimore Ravens On SI sites. He's also written for the Orlando Sentinel and MLB.com, and was a part of UCF's sports show, Hitting The Field. He attended UCF and graduated with a bachelor's degree in journalism in 2023. Twitter/X: Nate_Marrero