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By Cliff Rold - In what stands out as the de facto big fight of a week without any real big fights, Mexico’s WBC 108 lb. titlist Adrian Hernandez (28-2-1, 17 KO) attempts the fourth defense of his second title reign against Puerto Rican Janiel Rivera (10-1-2, 6 KO). It won’t attract much global attention but a win for Hernandez would not be without significance for him.
For Hernandez and all of the men who hold belts at Jr. Flyweight, this is a moment of opportunity.
In January, Roman Gonzalez made official his exit from the division by vacating the WBA “Super” belt and making clear that he was now campaigning in the deep 112 lb. field. Gonzalez (37-0, 31 KO) is installed already as the mandatory to lineal and WBC World Champion Akira Yaegashi. It will be no surprise if the Nicaraguan night-night machine soon as a title in his third weight division. [Click Here To Read More]
For Hernandez and all of the men who hold belts at Jr. Flyweight, this is a moment of opportunity.
In January, Roman Gonzalez made official his exit from the division by vacating the WBA “Super” belt and making clear that he was now campaigning in the deep 112 lb. field. Gonzalez (37-0, 31 KO) is installed already as the mandatory to lineal and WBC World Champion Akira Yaegashi. It will be no surprise if the Nicaraguan night-night machine soon as a title in his third weight division. [Click Here To Read More]
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