
Brandon Figueroa: record, next fight and profile →


Brandon Figueroa dropped and stopped Jessie Magdaleno with a powerful body shot at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Saturday, on the undercard of the Saul “Canelo” Alvarez-Jaime Munguia super middleweight title fight.

Before Shakur Stevenson’s victory in November over Edwin de los Santos, also at Las Vegas’ T-Mobile Arena, BoxingScene spoke to a representative of Top Rank, who recognized the extent to which they were having to vie for attention with that weekend’s Formula One Grand Prix.

Jessie Magdaleno is planning to embarrass Brandon Figueroa.

Brandon Figueroa has warned Jessie Magdaleno that he is preparing to unleash on him 14 months of frustration while he has been kept out of the ring.


Pick It: Canelo Alvarez vs. Jaime Munguia When to Watch: Saturday, May 4. The prelims, free for everyone, begin at 6 p.m. Eastern Time on Amazon’s website; the pay-per-view broadcast begins at 8 p.m. Eastern Time How to watch: Pay-per-view streaming on Amazon’s Prime Video, DAZN, and PPV.com, and also available for purchase via traditional cable and satellite outlets.

Jessie Magdaleno hopes to lean on his experuence as a former world champion to defeat 27-year-old Brandon Figueroa on May 4th. The interim WBC featherweight world title fight will take place at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nev., on the Canelo Alvarez-Jaime Munguia Prime Video pay-per-view undercard.

For me, it wasn’t a main event. It was a co-feature, a bout atop a pay-per-view undercard, that made me fall in love with boxing.

Brandon Figueroa has had a long wait to return to the ring but 14 months on he could also be eyeballing a year-end award as well. Figueroa will be featured on Saturday, May 4 against former world champion Jessie Magdaleno as part of the Prime Video pay-per-view card headlined by Saul “Canelo” Alvarez versus Jaime Munguia, which will take place at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.