Andreas Katzourakis used nonstop aggression and body punching to topple Misael Rodriguez – his second straight undefeated opponent – Sunday at the Meta Apex in Las Vegas.
A trio of 10-round fights comprises the starting lineup for the January 23 “Zuffa Boxing 01” card, which will stream live from Meta Apex in Las Vegas.
At the end of a hectic fight week, during which the fight itself almost didn’t happen, super middleweight Misael Rodriguez emerged victorious over Mexican countryman and rival Omar Chavez, the second son of legendary fighter Julio Cesar Chavez Snr.
The latest drama swirling around super middleweights Misael Rodriguez and Omar Chavez had Chavez (eventually) making the 168lbs limit on Friday, but he will now have to weigh in again Saturday, on the morning of the fight.
Super middleweight prospect Misael Rodriguez defeated Ricardo Banuelos Cernas this past Saturday night at the Arena Corner Sport in his hometown of Chihuahua, Mexico.
Criztec Bazaldua enjoyed a successful pro debut across the border. The 18-year-old Los Angeles handily outboxed Mexico City’s Armando Bustamante over four rounds in their lightweight contest. All three judges scored the bout 40-36 for Bazuldua in their DAZN opener Saturday evening at Polideportivo Juan S. Millan in Culiacan, Mexico.
Angel Fierro views this weekend as a springboard toward the lightweight elite. The streaking contender is set for his scheduled ten-round regional title fight versus Uruguay’s Eduardo Estela. Both boxers made weight for their DAZN main event, which airs live Saturday evening from Polideportivo Juan S. Millan in Culiacan, Mexico.
Matchroom Boxing returns to Mexico for the latest installment of their popular fight night series on Saturday March 4 at the Polideportivo Arena in Culiacan, Mexico exclusively live on DAZN – headlined by Angel Fierro facing Eduardo Estela.
MTK Global has announced an advisory deal with 2016 Olympic medallist Misael Rodriguez. Rodriguez (10-0, 5 KOs) will be advised by MTK Global and managed by Rick Mirigian, with the two boxing forces guiding the career of the 26-year-old as he goes from strength to strength in the paid ranks.
The bronze medalist for Mexico at the Rio 2016 Olympic games, Misael 'Chino' Rodriguez, and the also Olympian Lindolfo Delgado, signed agreements with the renowned manager Rick Mirigian, who guides the career of WBC, WBO junior welterweight champion Jose Ramirez, and also WBA "regular" champion Joshua Franco.