The month of May really could prove to be a big one for the sport of boxing this year. We have the hugely fascinating Canelo/Danny Jacobs showdown, while rival heavyweight champions Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury could both fight in May (though not against each other, disappointingly).
In what seems like a can’t-miss action fight, Mexican warriors Miguel Berchelt and Francisco Vargas will clash in a rematch on March 23rd, Ring.TV.com
Whether it’s a journeyman, a trial-horse, a top contender or a world champion, practically each and every Mexican fighter you can quickly think of is one thing above all: tough.
Going into last night’s super-featherweight battle between defending WBC champ Miguel Berchelt and veteran challenger Miguel Roman, there was plenty of talk of it being a Fight Of The Year candidate.
Miguel Marriaga scores body shot knockout in co-feature
Miguel Berchelt and Miguel “Mickey” Roman promised to deliver a Fight of the Year contender.
On the heels of an active boxing weekend, the schedule for this upcoming Saturday is jammed-pack with action. Miguel Berchelt versus Mickey Roman promises to be a barnburner.
Expectations are high going into this Saturday night’s fight between 130 pound warriors Miguel Berchelt and Miguel Roman, as is almost always the case whenever two proud Mexican fighters face each other.
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• Miguel Berchelt 129.6 lbs vs. Miguel Roman 129.6 lbs
(Berchelt’s WBC Super Featherweight world title – 12 Rounds).
Miguel “The Scorpion” Marriaga has had two previous cracks at world championship glory, falling short against Oscar Valdez and Vasiliy Lomachenko.
WBC super featherweight world champion Miguel ‘El Alacrán” Berchelt and Miguel “Mickey” Roman went face-to-face on the arena floor of the Don Haskins Center, site of their Nov.