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CANCUN, ਮੈਕਸੀਕੋ (ਫਰਵਰੀ 9, 2017) – The first installment of the 2017 “Cancun Boxing” ਲੜੀ ', presented by Pepe Gomez’ Cancun Boxing in association with Neon Star Sports & ਮਨੋਰੰਜਨ, ਹਵਾ ਵਿੱਚ ਹੋਵੇਗਾ ਕੱਲ ਰਾਤ ਨੂੰ (ਸ਼ੁੱਕਰਵਾਰ ਰਾਤ ਨੂੰ, ਫਰਵਰੀ. 10) in North America, 'ਤੇ ਸ਼ੁਰੂ 11 ਦੁਪਿਹਰ. ਅਤੇ / 8 ਦੁਪਿਹਰ. PT, on CBS Sports Network.
The event took place Feb. 4 at Grand Oasis Cancun the Hotel Complex, Cancun`s ONLY Ultimate All-Inclusive Entertainment Resort, which hosts all series events.
The main event and co-feature showcased a pair of world-class Mexican fighters, former minimumweight world champion ਫ੍ਰੈਨਸਿਸਕੋ “Chihuas” Rodriguez and No.1 world rated lightweight Dante “Crazy” Jardon, in critical matches that had immediate world title fight implications.
The main event was a scheduled 10-round flyweight bout between Rodriguez (20-4-1, 13 ਕੋਸ) ਅਤੇ Hajime Nagai (14-7-2, 4 ਕੋਸ), of Japan. Rodriguez captured the World Boxing Organization (WBO) minimumweight title March 22, 2014 ਮੈਕਸੀਕੋ ਵਿੱਚ, by way of a 10-round technical knockout over previously unbeaten Merlito Sabillo (23-0-1), who was making his third title defense.
Rodriguez dropped IBF minimumweight title-holder Katsunari Takayama (27-6) once en route to his 12-round unanimous decision victory August 9, 2014, ਮੈਕਸੀਕੋ ਵਿੱਚ, in their unification match. Rodriguez later vacated both of his world minimumweight titles.
Rated as the No. 3 flyweight contender in the world by the WBO and No. 11 IBF ਕੇ, ਦੇ ਨਾਲ ਨਾਲ ਕੋਈ ਤੌਰ. 9 as a light flyweight by the World Boxing Council (WBC), Rodriguez can position himself for a potential title shot against WBO reigning flyweight champion Zou Shiming (9-2, 2 ਕੋਸ), the 2-time Olympic gold medalist from China, who is scheduled to fight an opponent to be determined ਮਾਰਚ 6 Macau ਵਿੱਚ.
10-ਗੋਲ ਸਹਿ-ਫੀਚਰ ਵਿੱਚ, WBC No. 1 contender Jardon (30-5, 23 ਕੋਸ) defended his WBC International Silver lightweight title belt against his fellow Mexico City challenger, ਫ੍ਰੈਨਸਿਸਕੋ “Paquito” Rojo (18-2, 11 ਕੋਸ).
Jardon’s most notable victories have been over two-time world title challenger Miguel Roman (WDEC12) ਵਿੱਚ ਆਪਣੇ 2012 rematch, ਸੰਸਾਰ ਦਾ ਸਿਰਲੇਖ challenger Adrian Verduro (DQ2) and former world super featherweight titlist ਗਮਲੀਏਲ Diaz (KO8) ਵਿੱਚ 2013, and two-time world champion Juan Carlos Salgado (DEC12) last March.
WBC Diamond title-holder and reigning World Boxing Association (WBA) lightweight world champion, Jorge Linares (41-3, 27 ਕੋਸ), of Venezuela, ਲੜਨ ਲਈ ਤਹਿ ਕੀਤਾ ਗਿਆ ਹੈ, ਸਾਗਰ. 24 in a rematch with former WBA champion Anthony Crolla (31-5-3-3, 13 ਕੋਸ) ਮੈਨਚੇਸ੍ਟਰ ਵਿੱਚ, ਯੁਨਾਇਟੇਡ ਕਿਂਗਡਮ.
If Jardon impressively defeated Rojo, he could be on the long list to fight Linares later this year, or now, as the No. 1 ਲਾਜ਼ਮੀ challenger, he could take on new WBC lightweight king Mickey Garcia (36-0, 30 ਕੋਸ), the rising American star who recently knocked out defending WBC 135-pound division champion Dejan Zlaticanin (22-1, 15 ਕੋਸ). Garcia was rated No. 2 to Jardon in the most recent WBC lightweight world ratings.
The televised action starts with an eight-round welterweight bout between ਯੂਹੰਨਾ “Southpaw” Alvarez (24-7, 16 ਕੋਸ) ਅਤੇ ਸਫਲਤਾਪੂਰਵਕ ਸੰਭਾਵਨਾ Henry “Bestia” Franco (8-0, 5 ਕੋਸ). Portions of an eight-round bantamweight match follows, ਟੋਏ ਫ੍ਰੈਨਸਿਸਕੋ “Panchito” Horta (12-3-1, 6 ਕੋਸ) ਬਨਾਮ ਫ੍ਰੈਨਸਿਸਕੋ “Relampago” Hernandez (6-1, 2 ਕੋਸ).
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