Boxing Match Preview: Brandon Figueroa (25-2-1, 19 KOs) vs. Joet Gonzalez (27-4-0, 15 KOs)
Date: Saturday, July 19, 2025
Venue: MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas
Division: Featherweight (126 lbs)
Broadcast: Amazon Prime Video PPV
Tale of the Tape
Attribute | Brandon Figueroa | Joet Gonzalez |
Record | 25-2-1 (19 KOs) | 27-4-0 (15 KOs) |
Age | 28 | 31 |
Height | 5′8″ (173 cm) | 5′6″ (168 cm) |
Reach | 72″ (183 cm) | 70″ (178 cm) |
Stance | Orthodox | Orthodox |
KO Percentage | 76% | 56% |
Rankings | WBC #3, WBA #5, Ring #6 | WBO #3, WBC #9, IBF #13 |
Figueroa enters with a slight edge in youth, size, and power, while Gonzalez brings grit, experience, and a deep résumé of elite opponents.
Recent Form & Momentum
Brandon Figueroa
Loss vs. Stephen Fulton (UD, Feb 2025)
Win vs. Jessie Magdaleno (KO 9, May 2024)
Win vs. Mark Magsayo (UD, Mar 2023)
Win vs. Carlos Castro (TKO 6, Jul 2022)
Loss vs. Stephen Fulton (MD, Nov 2021)
Joet Gonzalez
Win vs. Arnold Khegai (SD, Mar 2025)
Loss vs. Luis Alberto Lopez (UD, Sep 2023)
Win vs. Jose Vivas (UD, Apr 2023)
Loss vs. Isaac Dogboe (SD, Jul 2022)
Win vs. Jeo Santisima (KO 9, Mar 2022)
Both fighters have gone the distance in most recent outings, suggesting durability and stamina will be key.
Style Breakdown
Figueroa
High-volume pressure fighter
Strong body attack and inside work
Vulnerable to slick counterpunchers
Relies on pace and chin to overwhelm
Gonzalez
Technical boxer with solid jab
Sharp counterpunching and timing
Durable and battle-tested
Can struggle against relentless pressure
Expect a clash of pace vs. precision. Figueroa will push the tempo, while Gonzalez looks to time and counter.
How to Watch
Ringwalk Time: Approx. 8:00 PM ET / 5:00 PM PT
Platform: Amazon Prime Video PPV
Price: $79.95 (U.S.)
This bout could be a sleeper candidate for Fight of the Night. Figueroa’s relentless output will test Gonzalez’s defense and resolve. If Gonzalez can weather the early storm and counter effectively, he could steal rounds late. But Figueroa’s volume and body work may prove decisive.
FIGHT ODDS
Brandon Figueroa – 290
Joet Gonzalez + 220
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Friday, July 18, 2025