Wanna get this off before the #canes kickoff, but Im told that Mayweather Promotions got options on Carlos Molina, who just beat I.Smith....
— Steve Kim (@stevemaxboxing) September 28, 2013
...and that we could see a rematch of Molina-Smith in the near future. Which I'm sure will thrill all boxing fans...
— Steve Kim (@stevemaxboxing) September 28, 2013
You aren't allowed to get options on a fighter for mandatory title fights though.
(b) Promotional rights under mandatory bout contracts
No boxing service provider may require a boxer to grant any future promotional rights as a requirement of competing in a professional boxing match that is a mandatory bout under the rules of a sanctioning organization.
No boxing service provider may require a boxer to grant any future promotional rights as a requirement of competing in a professional boxing match that is a mandatory bout under the rules of a sanctioning organization.

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