By Jake Donovan
Former two-division champ Tim Bradley returns to the ring for the first time since his rematch loss to Manny Pacquiao in April, as he faces divisional gatekeeper Diego Chaves in a 12-round headliner Saturday evening at The Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas, Nevada. Photos by Chris Farina
Both fighters came well within the 147 lb. limit. The always chiseled Bradley tipped the scales at a trim and ready 145.8 lb. while Chaves (23-2, 19KOs) was a lean and mean 146.5 lb.
The bout airs live on HBO as part of a televised tripleheader (Saturday, 10:00PM ET).
FULL WEIGHTS
Timothy Bradley (31-1, 12KOs), 145.8 lb. vs Diego Gabriel Chaves (23-2, 19KOs) - 12 rounds, welterweight
Matt Korobov (24-0, 14KOs), 159.4 lb. vs Andy Lee (33-2, 23KOs), 159.2 lb. - 12 rounds, middleweight
Mauricio Herrera (21-4, 7KOs), 139.5 lb. vs Jose Benavidez (21-0, 15KOs), 138.5 lb - 12 rounds, super lightweight
Jake Donovan is the Managing Editor of Boxingscene.com, as well as a member of Transnational Boxing Ratings Board and the Boxing Writers Association of America. Twitter: @JakeNDaBox