Zepeda defeats Farmer in a war in Cancun
In an exciting rematch under the Cancun lights, Mexico’s William “Camaron” Zepeda successfully defended his WBC interim lightweight title. He did so with a majority decision win over Tevin “2X” Farmer. It was a war from start to finish. Zepeda defeats Farmer in a war in Cancun!
A battle ignited from the first round
The fight was held on March 29, 2025 at the Poliforum Benito Juarez. There, Zepeda, an undefeated southpaw, improved his record to 33-0. The judges gave scorecards of 114-114, 116-112 and 115-113 in favor of the Mexican. Once again, it was too much for the talented fighter from Philadelphia.
From the first bell, Zepeda imposed his style. He advanced aggressively and cornered Farmer with devastating combinations. In addition, the crowd roared with every punch, while Camarón maintained a rhythm impossible to match. Farmer could barely find space to respond.
Farmer responds boldly
However, Farmer did not give up. As the fight progressed, he began to find his rhythm. He managed to counterpunch with intelligence and precision. In the sixth round, he even broke Zepeda’s nose. This moment marked a turning point in the fight. Farmer showed why he was once world champion, displaying his defense and stamina.
The last rounds: a war without truce
From the eighth round on, both fighters left everything in the ring. They went at it relentlessly, looking for the knockout with every exchange. Zepeda’s constant pressure was noticeable, but Farmer never stopped responding with accurate punches.
In the end, the Mexican’s power and volume tipped the scales. Although Farmer offered heroic resistance, it was not enough. Zepeda raised his hand in the end, remaining interim WBC champion.
What’s next for “Camarón” Zepeda?
At just 28 years old, William Zepeda continues his unstoppable rise. His perfect record of 33 wins and 27 knockouts puts him on the verge of an absolute title shot.
Whether it’s a fight for the full WBC belt or a unification fight, one thing is clear: Zepeda is ready to face the best in the world.
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