Main Event: Breyon Gorham vs. Jose Vazquez
The spotlight belongs to Breyon Gorham, an undefeated force at 140 lbs, who will put his perfect 19-0 record on the line against the dangerous Jose Vazquez (19-0). With the IBF North American Super Lightweight Title at stake, both fighters are ready to prove who truly belongs among the division’s elite.
This clash of unbeatens is more than a fight—it’s a statement. Gorham’s aggressive style and Vazquez’s technical precision set the stage for a battle that could shake up the super lightweight rankings.
Co-Main Event: Giovanni Marquez vs. Wesley Ferrer
Houston’s hometown star Giovanni Marquez (13-0) returns as the co-main event, taking on seasoned contender Wesley Ferrer (17-2-1) in an eight-round matchup at 140 lbs.
The son of former world champion Raul “El Diamante” Marquez, Giovanni has been carving his own legacy with sharp boxing IQ and relentless pressure. Fighting in front of Houston fans on a massive OTX stage, Marquez looks to stay undefeated and push closer toward world title contention.
Featured Undercard Bouts
The undercard is loaded with young talent and exciting matchups:
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Oscar Perez (13-0-2) vs. Malik Lewis (8-1) – Lightweight clash, 8 rounds.
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Dorian Mendez (6-0) vs. Fabian Diaz (8-0-1) – Undefeated super lightweight prospects collide, 6 rounds.
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Mauricio Quintanilla (3-0) vs. Roberto Pina (3-6-1) – Rising prospect Quintanilla looks to stay perfect, 4 rounds.
Event Details
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Event: OTX 16
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Date: Saturday, September 20, 2025
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Time: 9:00 PM ET (8:00 PM CT)
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Broadcast: Live on DAZN
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Promotion: Overtime Boxing
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Venue: Bayou Music Center, Houston, TX
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Total Bouts: 5 professional fights
Why Houston Fans Can’t Miss OTX 16
Houston has long been a hotbed for boxing talent, and OTX 16 is another showcase of the city’s growing influence in the sport. From Breyon Gorham’s title aspirations to Giovanni Marquez carrying the torch for Houston boxing, this card blends local pride with international stakes.
With high-level competition, rising stars, and the energy of a Houston crowd, OTX 16 is positioned as one of the most anticipated fight nights of the year.
