Sergiy Derevyanchenko: record, next fight and profile →
Munguia, Derevyanchenko Fight Photos Gallery - Ontario, California - In a super middleweight showdown, Jaime Munguia (42-0, 33 KOs) had to dig deeper than he's ever had to do in his entire career, to win a razor-thin twelve round unanimous decision over Sergiy Derevyanchenko (14-5, 10 KOs).
ONTARIO, Calif. – In the midst of a seesaw slugfest, Jaime Munguia saved his best theatrics for last Saturday night against Sergiy Derevyanchenko in a fight-of-the-year contender.
Frustrated fans and perplexed reporters have criticized Jaime Munguia’s level of opposition, particularly over the last year. The undefeated Munguia believes they should be satisfied, however, with who he’ll fight Saturday night in Ontario, California. The Tijuana native considers longtime middleweight contender Sergiy Derevyanchenko the toughest opponent of his 10-year, 41-fight professional career.
Jaime Munguia knew he was due to step up in class. That hasn’t stopped him from going about his business as he would for any other pro fight. The unbeaten middleweight contender and former WBO junior middleweight titlist is locked in for his upcoming
Jaime Munguia currently sits amongst the top fighters in the middleweight division rankings. Munguia will test the 168-pound division and also test himself against a worthy former world title challenger in one fight.
Oscar De La Hoya continues to insist he has sought nothing but big fights for Jaime Munguia. The resume strongly suggests otherwise, given that most view his upcoming ten-round bout versus Sergiy Derevyanchenko as a significant step up in class. The two will meet above the middleweight limit and atop a June 10 DAZN show from Toyota Arena in Ontario, California.
Jaime Munguia realizes he doesn’t have a soft touch for his next fight when he takes on Sergiy Derevyanchenko on June 10 at the Toyota Arena in Ontario, Calif. headlining a Golden Boy Promotions event on DAZN.
Munguia, Derevyanchenko Weights Photos Gallery - Former world champion Jaime Munguia (41-0, 32 KOs) and Ukrainian world champion contender Sergiy “The Technician” Derevyanchenko (14-4, 10 KOs) took part in their official weigh-in today at the Toyota Arena in Ontario, CA. (photos by Cris Esqueda)
A pair of top ten middleweights will collide one division north. Jaime Munguia and Sergiy Derevyanchenko each tipped the scales at 167.4 pounds for their scheduled 12-round super middleweight contest. Both boxers appeared well-conditioned and finely tuned outside of their current weight division as they meet in the DAZN main event this Saturday from Toyota Arena in Ontario, California.
Munguia, Derevyachenko Final Press Conference Photos Gallery - Former world champion Jaime Munguia (41-0, 32 KOs) and Ukrainian world champion contender Sergiy “The Technician” Derevyanchenko (14-4, 10 KOs) hosted their final press conference today at the Toyota Arena in Ontario, CA. (photos by Cris Esqueda)