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Miguel Román’s remarkable career transformation continued through Saturday, turning back a stiff challenge from countryman Edgar Puerta to claim a 10-round decision in Mexico City.
The goal heading into the bout for Román was obviously to win, but also for it to lead towards a third attempt at a major title. Pre-fight whispers suggested that the winner would be yet another in a growing list of challengers from Mexico to take a run at 130 lb. titlist Takashi Miura.
“I'm ready to go for the title against Miura,” insists Román. “I have faced good opponents with favorable results. It is an opportunity that I deserve and not just one given to me. [Click Here To Read More]
The goal heading into the bout for Román was obviously to win, but also for it to lead towards a third attempt at a major title. Pre-fight whispers suggested that the winner would be yet another in a growing list of challengers from Mexico to take a run at 130 lb. titlist Takashi Miura.
“I'm ready to go for the title against Miura,” insists Román. “I have faced good opponents with favorable results. It is an opportunity that I deserve and not just one given to me. [Click Here To Read More]