Joe DeGuardia's Star Boxing won the purse bid for the Vacant IBF Welterweight Championshi between Star Boxing's IBF #2 rated Delvin Rodriguez (24-2-2, 14KO) and IBF #3 rated Isaac Hlatshwayo (28-1-1, 10KO).

The winning bid was $136,000. Star Boxing, who promotes Rodriquez, beat out the bid of Branco Sports Productions, whose bid was $127,500. More...

From the office of WBC President Jose Sulaiman:

Gankor Promotions, Inc., represented by promoter Chris Ganescu, won the purse offer for the rights to promote the light heavyweight championship fight between WBC world champion Chad Dawson of the U.S.A. versus WBC interim champion Adrian Diaconu of Romania.

Gankor bid $1,813,790.00 against Gary Shaw Promotions’ bid of $1,301,003.33.

Don Majeski was present in Mexico City where WBC President Jose Sulaiman conducted the purse offer ceremony.