CANCUN, 墨西哥 (七月 6 2017) – The third installment of the 2017 “Cancun Boxing” 系列, presented by Pepe Gomez Boxing in association with Neon Star Sports & 娛樂, will air this Saturday night (七月 7) 在北美, 開始 8 P.M. AND / 5 P.M. PT, on CBS Sports Network. An encore presentation will follow at 12 P.M. AND.
The event took place this past June 3rd at Grand Oasis Cancun the Hotel Complex, Cancun`s ONLY Ultimate All-Inclusive Entertainment Resort, which hosts all series events.
Former IBF/WBO Minimumweight World Champion 舊金山 “Chihuas” 羅德里格斯, JR. (22-4-1, 14 科斯) fought late replacement 羅蘭 “El Duende” Gusman (15-3, 9 科斯), of Argentina, in the 12-round WBC Flyweight World Title Eliminator. 羅德里格斯’ 原來對手, “律” Oscar Cantu (14-1, 1 KO), was injured in a car accident only days before the scheduled event.
羅德里格斯, 23, won his first world title in 2014, 停止以前不敗 Merlito Sabillo (23-0-1), the defending WBO minimumweight title fight in Mexico, 在 10日圓. Later that same year, Rodriguez successfully defended his WBO crown with a 12-round unanimous decision over IBF minimumweight title holder Katsunari Takayama (27-6) to become unified world champion. Rodriguez vacated both titles in late 2014.
The 23-year-old Rodriguez unsuccessfully challenged WBA Light Flyweight World Champion Donnie Nietes (35-1-4), the reigning IBF flyweight world champion, dropping a 12-round unanimous decision.
Rodriquez, 2-1 在世界冠軍戰鬥, 是 2-3 VS. past world champions, including the only knockout loss of his career, 在 2015, 到 羅馬 “Chocolalito” 羅德里格斯 (35-0), the future “Pound-4-Pound King” from Nicaragua.
Gusman is a former Interim WBO Latino Super Flyweight and WBA International bantamweight title challenger.
The eight-round co-feature is a female featherweight rematch between Mexican rivals Jack Calvo (10-2-1, 1 KO) 和 Yesenia “La Nina” 戈麥斯 (13-4-1, 6 科斯). The two fought to a six-round draw this past April on a Cancun Boxing card.
The televised opener is an eight-round, non-title fight between a pair of Mexican lightweights, WBC Latino champion 舊金山 “Paquito” Rojo (19-2, 12 科斯) and Mexican Pacific Coast titlist 耶穌 “Kiligua” Velazco (13-9-2, 5 科斯).
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