The sixth installment of La Velada del Año, the popular amateur boxing event organized by Ibai Llanos, has quickly become a sensation, selling out the Cartuja Stadium in Seville in just over three hours. The event, which pits streamers, content creators, and celebrities against each other in the ring, draws millions of viewers across Spain and Latin America.
Tickets went on sale Monday at 8:30 PM CET (7:30 PM GMT) during a livestream where all ten of this year’s matches were announced. Priced between 50 and 150 euros, the event reached full capacity at 11:53 PM CET, as confirmed by the official event account. This year’s La Velada del Año is poised to be the longest in the event’s history, surpassing last year’s record-breaking edition that captivated Twitch audiences.
The full fight card for La Velada del Año VI features a diverse lineup of competitors, including journalists, musicians, and popular online personalities. Here’s a seem at the confirmed matchups:
- Edu Aguirre vs. Gastón Edul
- Fabiana Sevillano vs. La Parce
- Cleerss vs. Natalia MX
- Lit Killah vs. Kidd Keo
- Alondrissa vs. Angie Velasco
- Gero Arias vs. ByViruZz
- Rivers vs. Roro
- Marta Díaz vs. Tatiana Kaer
- YosoyPlex vs. Fernanfloo
- TheGrefg vs. IlloJuan
Last year’s event streamed for approximately seven hours, beginning at 8:00 PM CET, and this year’s edition is scheduled to start at the same time on Saturday, July 25th, according to Infolavelada.com. The duration of La Velada del Año VI will depend on musical performances and the overall pacing of the event.
Musical performances are a key draw for many viewers, though no artists have been officially confirmed as of Tuesday, March 10, 2026. Rumors circulating suggest potential appearances by Lola Índigo and Aitana, according to LOS40.
La Velada del Año, which began in 2021, has consistently broken viewership records on Twitch. The event’s second, third, fourth, and fifth editions each achieved the platform’s highest viewership numbers, demonstrating its growing popularity, as detailed on Wikipedia. Ibai Llanos, the event’s organizer, has successfully cultivated a unique blend of entertainment and competitive boxing that resonates with a broad audience.
The event’s success highlights the increasing intersection of online content creation and traditional sports entertainment. With a sold-out stadium and a highly anticipated fight card, La Velada del Año VI is set to further solidify its position as a premier event in the Spanish-speaking world.
As July 25th approaches, anticipation continues to build. The event promises not only thrilling boxing matches but also a showcase of the vibrant online culture that has propelled La Velada del Año to such prominence. What further surprises does Ibai Llanos have in store for fans this year?
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