Brandon Figueroa: record, next fight and profile →
Unbeaten WBA Super Bantamweight Champion Brandon “Heartbreaker” Figueroa gave updates on his current training camp and previewed his showdown against Damien Vazquez taking place Saturday, September 26 on part one of a first-of-its-kind SHOWTIME PPV doubleheader presented by Premier Boxing Champions.
Super bantamweight prospect Damien Vazquez (15-1-1) plans on putting on the performance of his life on September 26th when he takes on WBA super bantamweight champion Brandon Figueroa at the Mohegan Sun in Connecticut.
Showtime and Premier Boxing Champions announced alterations Saturday night to the undercard of a six-fight, pay-per-view show September 26 that’ll feature Jermall Charlo and Jermell Charlo.
Damien Vazquez (15-1-1) is counting down the days until his September 26th showdown against WBA super bantamweight champion Brandon Figueroa (20-0-1). The fight takes place at the Mohegan Sun in Connecticut.
Some fighters are content to wait on the sidelines until the Covid-19 pandemic passes over, and others, like 23-year-old Brandon Figueroa, are going stir-crazy from the inactivity. The highly-rated junior featherweight from Weslaco, Texas just wants to get in the ring. His opponent? He could care less…He’ll take on whomever his manager Al Haymon offers him. Sight unseen.
Talk about a twin bill. Jermall Charlo and Jermell Charlo will co-headline a Showtime Pay-Per-View broadcast September 26 against two of the toughest opponents in their respective divisions.
Ronny Rios and his handlers went into the annual World Boxing Association (WBA) convention with hopes of coming away with a shot at the junior featherweight title. They will have to instead settle for a bid at the “interim” version of the crown.
Junior featherweight contender Ronny Rios believes he is proof that early setbacks do not define a career. Rios is positioning himself for a world title opportunity, but is dialed on WBA ‘Regular’ titleholder Brandon Figueroa. The WBA in early March ordered negotiations to take place between Golden Boy Promotions, which promotes Rios, and Premier Boxing Champions, who represents Figueroa. Rios stated he is the mandatory challenger to face the unbeaten Figueroa (20-0-1, 15 knockouts).
The World Boxing Association (WBA) Championship committee ordered the negotiations for the mandatory bout between super bantamweight champion Brandon Figueroa and his mandatory challenger Ronny Rios.