Ivan "Iron Boy" Calderon and Hugo Cazares show good shape for their August 25 th fight at Ruben Rodriguez Coliseum for the World Boxing Organization (WBO) mini flyweight title in the first pre weigh in take place at the Wilfredo Gomez Arena Gymnasium in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico.
Calderon (28-0, 6 KO's), who moves up in weight to face WBO mini flyweight champion Cazares (25-3-1, 19 KO's), made 115¾ pounds out of a 124 pounds maximum, while Cazares made 123 in Mexico.
In the other title fight between Roman "Rocky" Martinez (16-0-1, 10 Ko's) and Daniel "Azuquita" Jimenez (17-1-1, 10 Ko's), who collide for the Intercontinental and NABO WBO titles, Martinez weigh in 141 pounds and Jimenez 145 of a 149 maximun.
The card "Champion vs Champion", presented by the Puerto Rico Best Boxing Promotions will be shown live on Pay-Per-View. Details of other fights will be announced during the upcoming weeks. For tickets can call (787) 792-5000 (Ticketcenter) or log on www.tcpr.com.
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