
Ryosuke Nishida heavier than Bryan Mercado for IBF title eliminator
Ryosuke Nishida tipped the scales at 121.9lbs, while Bryan Mercado was 120.8lbs – his lightest weight in more than a decade – for Sunday’s IBF junior featherweight title eliminator.
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Ryosuke Nishida tipped the scales at 121.9lbs, while Bryan Mercado was 120.8lbs – his lightest weight in more than a decade – for Sunday’s IBF junior featherweight title eliminator.

A terrific 122lbs crossroads bout between Bryan Mercado and Ryosuke Nishida is in store Sunday at Sumiyoshi SportsCenter in Osaka, Japan.

Ryosuke Nishida is set to join his more celebrated countrymen at a new weight.

Curmel Moton’s ascent stalled when the 18 year old lightweight came in significantly over the agreed 133lbs catchweight limit, leading to the postponement of his six-round fight with Bryan Mercado at ACX1 Studios in Atlantic City, New Jersey

Nathan Rodriguez delivered an impressive performance against a game opponent in a quality fight Friday night, earning a clear unanimous decision over Bryan Mercado at Pechanga Resort & Casino in Temecula, California.

Unbeaten junior bantamweight David Cuellar is beginning to knock on the door to face the elite fighters in the division. Cuellar defeated Francisco Mendivil by unanimous decision Friday night at the Flamingo Cancun Resort in Cancun, Mexico. No official scores were announced after the fight.

Bryan Mercado is developing into a serious threat for anyone at 122 pounds. Mercado notched another knockout win Friday night, knocking out Brandon Gamez in the fifth round at the Domo de la Feria in Fresnillo, Mexico.

An intriguing clash between once-beaten junior featherweights will headline tonight’s BXSTRS card. Bryan Mercado will square off against Brandon Gamez at the Domo de la Feria in Fresnillo, Mexico. The eight-round bout will stream live on ESPN Knockout (9 p.m. ET/ 6 p.m. PT).

Cristopher “Pollo” López from Jalisco won by unanimous decision 96-94, 99-91 and 97-93 against Alejandro “Conejo” González from the capital, on a 10-round super bantamweight fight that marked the beginning of PROBOX TV activities in the Mexican territory, on card held at the Cancun Convention Center, Quintana Roo, in association with Cancun Boxing.

Lourdes Juarez will defend her WBC World Female junior bantamweight title tonight against Debora Vanesa Gomez at El Domo de la Feria in Fresnillo, Mexico.