
By Ryan Burton
BoxingScene.com has been advised that 2012 Puerto Rican Olympian Felix Verdejo (1-0) will return on January 19th at The Theatre at Madison Square Garden in New York. HBO will televise a tripleheader featuring WBO featherweight champion Orlando Salido facing Mikey Garcia, WBO super featherweight champion Rocky Martinez taking on Juan Carlos Burgos and WBA middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin versus Gabriel Rosado.
Verdejo made his pro debut on Saturday in Las Vegas defeating Leonardo Chavez (1-1) via unanimous decision.
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