Raul Hirales: record, next fight and profile →
The weights are in for Saturday's event at the La Cetto Vineyard in Valle de Guadalupe, Baja California, Mexico. In the main event WBA super bantamweight champion Jackie Nava (27-4-3, 11KOs) will make her mandatory defense against Lisa Brown (19-5-3, 6KOs).
WBC silver super bantamweight champion Victor Terrazas (34-2-1, 20KOs) will now face Eduardo Garcia (22-8-1, 10Kos) on short notice this Saturday night at the Complejo Panamericano in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico.
A Mexican war is expected on August 11th in Guadalajara. Victor Terrazas (34-2-1, 20KOs) will face tough Raul Hirales (16-1, 8KOs). Hirales returns from a May twelve round decision loss to British contender Carl Frampton. Terrazas has been riding a good win streak since the April 2009 TKO loss to another Brit, Rendall Munroe.
Capital FM Arena in Nottingham - Middleweight prospect John Ryder improved to 11-0 with an entertaining eight-round win over Yorkshireman Luke Robinson. The 23 year-old, who has looked impressive since joining the Matchroom stable, willingly exchanged blows with Robinson for the duration of the bout and just had that extra skill to take control of the fight and gain another victory. ------------------
At Nottingham's Capital FM Arena on Saturday night, Carl Frampton battles it out for the vacant IBF Inter-Continental title against fellow unbeaten youngster Raul Hirales from Mexico as the chief support to Carl Froch's IBF World super middleweight title challenge to Lucian Bute.
Carl Froch believes Carl Frampton is a World champion in waiting – and has backed the super bantamweight star to wow the Froch Army on Saturday night in the Capital FM Arena, live on Sky Sports HD1 and in 3D. Frampton fights for the vacant IBF Inter-Continental title against fellow unbeaten young gun Raul Hirales from Mexico as the chief support to Froch’s IBF World super middleweight title challenge to Lucian Bute, and The Cobra believes Frampton can be a big hit with the fans.
Carl Frampton will face Raul Hirales for the vacant IBF Inter Continental super bantamweight title at the Capital FM Arena in Nottingham on May 26. Frampton provides the chief support live on Sky Sports in the UK and broadcast in over 30 countries ahead of Carl Froch’s IBF super middleweight world title clash with Lucian Bute. The unbeaten Belfast star is aiming to add the Inter Continental strap to his Commonwealth belt and faces his toughest fight in the pro ranks to date as the Mexican puts his unbeaten record on the line too.
In the opening bout of Top Rank Live on Fox Deportes from Tijuana, Mexico, Mexican flyweight Sergio “Finito” Frias used his superior size and reach to hand compatriot Francisco Rodriguez his first professional loss with a six-round unanimous decision victory.
Tijuana, BC - The weights are in for Saturday's big doubleheader at the Municipal Auditorium of Tijuana, as former WBC super flyweight champion Tomas Rojas headlines a show being broadcast by TV Azteca. Rojas (36-13-1, 24 KOs) will take part in a ten round bantamweight clash against Paraguayan living legend Feliciano Dario Azuaga (82-21-2, 67 KOs). In the co-feature, Enrique "Duende" Bernache (18-2-0, 9 KOs) will face undefeated Raul Hirales (16-0-0, 9 KOs) in a ten round super bantamweight fight.
Tijuana, BC - A former world champion, an eliminator and a solid undefeated prospect are going to appear in ten round bouts on November 5th at the Municipal Auditorium in Tijuana. TV Azteca will televise and Zanfer Promotions will carry the show.