
Christian Mbilli and Sergiy Derevyanchenko make weight
Super middleweight Christian Mbilli successfully made weight for his ESPN main event against Sergiy Derevyanchenko on Saturday at Videotron Centre in Quebec City, Canada.

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Super middleweight Christian Mbilli successfully made weight for his ESPN main event against Sergiy Derevyanchenko on Saturday at Videotron Centre in Quebec City, Canada.

Fast-moving super middleweight prospect Osleys Iglesias wlil return to the ring Saturday against Sena Agbeko at the Centre Vidéotron in Quebec City, Canada.

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