Henry Cejudo to box Javon Walton in Miami next week
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 22, 2026, 6:09 AM
Last updated Sep 22, 2026
Henry Cejudo is set to make his boxing debut against Javon 'Wanna' Walton on September 26 at the James L. Knight Center in Miami. Originally scheduled to face Deen the Great, Cejudo's opponent changed following Deen’s injury. Walton, a 20-year-old actor known for 'Euphoria', enters the match with a record of 3-0-1. Cejudo, a former UFC champion, is looking to transition from MMA as he approaches his first boxing match. The fight will be streamed live on DAZN.
- •Cejudo's boxing debut is on September 26, 2026.
- •The match takes place at the James L. Knight Center in Miami.
- •Walton steps in with a professional record of 3-0-1.
- •Cejudo retired from UFC after a loss in December 2025.
- •The fight will be promoted by Misfits Boxing and streamed on DAZN.
- 6:09 AMYahoo Sports — Henry Cejudo Has Gone From Fighting Deen The Great To Facing A 20-Year-Old TV Star
"Henry Cejudo faces Javon 'Wanna' Walton in his boxing debut Sept. 26 at the James L. Knight Center in Miami, live on DAZN. Date, card and how to watch.
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