By Rafael Soto
Mexicali, BC - There were no problems on the scale, as Jorge "Travieso" Arce and South African challenger Simphiwe Nongqayi made weight for their anticipated rematch at the Civic Auditorium in Mexicali. Zanfer promotes the card and the fight will be televised by TV Azteca and Fox Sports. Arce (57-6-2, 44 KOs) will make the first defense of his WBO Super Bantamweight Championship against the last mane who beat him, Nongqayi (16-1-1, 6 KOs). Arce weighed 122-pounds at the limit, while Nongqayi was 121.5 pounds.
"The weigh-in is over and now I just have to get in the ring and get revenge for me and my brother," said Arce who lost a twelve round decision to Nongqyi at super flyweight.
OTHER WEIGHTS
Victor Terrazas 126 lbs. Eduardo Becerril vs. 123 lbs.
Richie Mepranum 113 lbs 113 lbs vs. Valentin Leon
Montes Mahonri 135 lbs. Carlos Velazquez vs. Winston 135 lbs.
David Sanchez 113 lbs. Josè Luis Alvarado vs. 112 lbs.
Jair Quintero 118 lbs. Josè Luis Caravantes vs. 118 lbs.