Olympic champion and former UFC two-division titleholder Henry Cejudo makes his skilled boxing debut towards unbeaten prospect and actor Javon “Wanna” Walton in the primary occasion of Misfits Boxing’s return to Miami this Saturday, Sept. 26.
Cejudo, 39, is without doubt one of the most achieved fight sports activities athletes of his period. Along with being a 2008 Olympic freestyle wrestling gold medalist, he captured UFC championships at flyweight and bantamweight earlier than retiring from MMA for a second time in late 2025. Cejudo has nonetheless remained lively in fight sports activities, competing in Actual American Freestyle, however Saturday marks his first skilled boxing match.
Cejudo was initially scheduled to face Misfits Boxing veteran Deen The Nice, nonetheless Deen withdrew lower than two weeks earlier than the occasion.
The 20-year-old Walton, who accepted the bout as a short-notice alternative, is finest identified exterior of boxing for his performing profession, highlighted by his position as Ashtray in HBO’s “Euphoria.” That being mentioned, he nonetheless enters Saturday with extra skilled boxing expertise than Cejudo; Walton owns a 3-0-1 (1 KO) professional file and most just lately defeated Anthony Mora by unanimous resolution in September 2025.
Right here’s every thing you want to find out about Henry Cejudo vs. Javon Walton and Saturday’s Misfits Boxing card.
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When is Henry Cejudo vs. Javon Walton?
Cejudo vs. Walton takes place Saturday, Sept. 26, starting at 6 p.m. ET, on the James L. Knight Middle in Miami, Florida.
How you can watch Henry Cejudo vs. Javon Walton
Cejudo vs. Walton and the complete Misfits Boxing card will stream reside on DAZN.
Who else is on the combat card?
UFC legend Tony Ferguson additionally returns this Saturday to defend his Misfits Boxing middleweight championship towards Kenzo Biyong.
Ferguson captured the interim belt with i in August 2025, then r to develop into undisputed champion.
Henry Cejudo vs. Javon Walton full combat card
The newest five-fight lineup introduced by Misfits Boxing will be seen beneath.
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Welterweight: Henry Cejudo vs. Javon Walton
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Misfits middleweight championship: Tony Ferguson (c) vs. Kenzo Biyong
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Weight class TBA: Dawson Myles Barrett vs. Louis Russell
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Weight class TBA: Cherdleys vs. Dad (Nathan Barnatt)
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Misfits light-weight championship: Fox The G (c) vs. Justin “Joyboy” Ibarrola