By Mark Vester

Welterweight contender Delvin Rodriguez has two opportunities in front of him. He's been offered the chance to face WBO welterweight champion Paul Williams on November 29 on HBO. He also has a fight scheduled against Isaac Hlatshwayo on November 17 at Emperors Palace in South Africa.

The fight with Hlatshwayo was announced over the weekend by South African promoter Rodney Berman, who also says the match is officially an IBF eliminator. And while the fight was announced overseas as going forward, BoxingScene.com has learned the fight with Hlatshwayo is not a done deal and the possible fight with Williams is still being worked on.

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