Burgos vs. Martinez/Beltran For Broner's Belt is Possible

By Rey Colon

The President of the World Boxing Organization, Francisco "Paco" Valcarcel, does not rule out the possibilty of Juan Carlos Burgos facing the winner of Roman "Rocky" Martinez vs. Miguel Beltran Jr. for the vacant WBO super featherweight title. The title became vacant last Friday when Adrien Broner failed to make weight for his weekend bout with Vicente Escobedo.

Martinez (25-1-1, 16 KOs) vs. Beltran Jr. (27-1, 17 KOs) takes place on August 4th at the Ruben Rodriguez Coliseum in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. Ivan Rivera, the President of Puerto Rico Best Boxing, has confirmed to BoxingScene.com that Burgos (30-1, 20 KOs) will travel over to Puerto Rico to sit ringside for the fight.