Manuel Jaimes: record, next fight and profile →
While Mason’s last bout in November was among the best brief shootouts in recent history – a two-round win over Yohan Vasquez in which both men hit the canvas – this match with Manuel Jaimes was mostly one-way traffic in favor of the 20-year-old lightweight prospect.
Jaimes is coming off a loss to Rolando Romero but believes he will benefit from being back at lightweight and having more time to prepare.
Manuel Jaimes says he doesn't intend on allowing another big opportunity pass him by when he faces the highly touted Abdullah Mason on February 14 in New York City.
Lightweight prospect Abdullah Mason will return February 14 in a matchup with Manuel Jaimes at The Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
Former welterweight titleholder Shawn Porter was unimpressed with Rolando “Rolly” Romero’s performance against Manuel Jaimes last Saturday.
After watching Rolando “Rolly” Romero easily outpoint Manuel Jaimes in a junior welterweight bout Saturday on the Saul “Canelo” Alvarez-Edgar Berlanga undercard at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Danny Jacobs said he wants to see Romero take on superstar Gervonta “Tank” Davis.
Rolando Romero halted a recent slide by going back to basics in a unanimous decision win over Manuel Jaimes on the undercard of Saul "Canelo" Alvarez-Edgar Berlanga on Saturday in Las Vegas.
Rolando Romero has had more exciting outings, but on Saturday in Las Vegas, he most certainly didn't mind taking a workmanlike but wide decision over Manuel Jaimes.
Let’s look at the potential storylines that will come out of Saturday's Saul "Canelo" Alvarez-Edgar Berlanga PPV. What are the implications for each man in the case of a win or a loss?