By Rafael Soto
SAN JUAN DEL RIO, QRO. "No more words, it is time for action." Filipino Rodel Mayol, and Mexico's Omar Nino declared themselves ready to enter the ring this Saturday in their rematch for the WBC flyweight world championship at splendid Site Bullring Exhibitor of the beautiful city of San Juan del Río, Querétaro.
Both fighters and the rest of the fighters that make up the boxing great card met the requirements of the official weigh-in ceremony that took place outside the Cathedral of San Juan River with hundreds of people watching.
Weigh-in for world title bout was sanctioned by the Mike George of the United States in the presence of Don Jose Sulaiman, president of the WBC.
WBC FLYWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
RODEL MAYOL 108 LBS VS OMAR NIÑO 108 LBS
TOMAS "GUSANO" ROJAS 115 LBS VS FELIPE ALMANZA 115.5 LBS
ALONSO "FINITO" LOPEZ 112.5 LBS VS JORGE RAMIREZ 112.5 LBS
FRANKIE LEAL 126 LBS VS TOMAS SIERRA 125.7 LBS
ADRIAN YOUNG 122 LBS VS ARTURO DELGADO 123 LBS
SERGIO FRIAS 112 LBS VS VICENTE MEJIA 112.5
MAYOL DECLARATION
"I had no problem to make the weight, I feel very strong and very sure I'll beat Omar Nino clearly. There will be no doubts, and I'm always giving the audience a great show. I feel happy for the support of the people here San Juan. Mexico is my second home, "said the Filipino, who wore a shirt with a Viva Mexico message.
OMAR NINO
Mexican challenger said he felt good after making the flyweight limit on the scale:
"I struggled a bit to meet the regulatory weight, but all is well. I'll recover a bit and go tomorrow to recover what is mine, and toast with which will surely be more satisfaction to Mexico. This belt will remains here and Mayol will return to the Philippines with empty hands. I just want to knock Rodel Mayol out," said the native of Guadalajara.
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