Javon Walton prepares for boxing match against Henry Cejudo in Miami

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Last updated Sep 26, 2026

Javon Walton prepares for boxing match against Henry Cejudo in Miami
Summary

Javon Walton, known for his role in Euphoria, is set to headline a Misfits Boxing event in Miami on September 30 against Henry Cejudo. Walton, a professional boxer with an unbeaten record, began boxing at age four despite initially having no interest in acting. The bout against Cejudo, a two-weight UFC champion, is Cejudo's professional boxing debut, and Walton accepted the match with less than two weeks' notice. Balancing both careers in acting and boxing presents a challenge for Walton, who continues to train under the guidance of his father.

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  • •Walton is unbeaten as a professional with three wins and a draw.
  • •Cejudo's fight is his first in professional boxing.
  • •Walton has over 85 amateur bouts and multiple awards.
  • •The fight is sanctioned by the Florida State Commission.
  • •Walton's father, DJ, is his trainer and has been since childhood.
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Euphoria star Javon Walton discusses his boxing roots, acting career and Saturday's fight with UFC great Henry Cejudo.

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Euphoria star Javon Walton discusses his boxing roots, acting career and Saturday's fight with UFC great Henry Cejudo.

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