By Ryan Burton
MANDALAY BAY Las Vegas- At today's midday press conference for the February 19th bantamweight showdown between Fernando Montiel and Nonito Donaire, the Mexican fighter revealed to BoxingsScene.com that this would be his final fight in the 118 pound division. "This is it right here. After this fight I am moving to 122."
The WBC/WBO champion also said that he plans on facing Donaire in a rematch after their February 19th clash. "Our rematch will be at 122. I will win the first fight and in the second fight I will win again," Montiel told BoxingScene.com.
Montiel-Donaire takes place on February 19th at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas and will be broadcast live on HBO.
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