Jaime Castro-Núñez - IBF light welterweight titleholder Juan Urango of Monteria, Colombia will appear on March 6 against newly crowned WBC light welterweight champion Devon Alexander of Missouri. “I’ll fight Alexander in March, it’s gonna be an interesting fight and I’m ready to battle,” said the hard-hitting, who just came back from his native Monteria after a 2-week vacation in which he took the opportunity to celebrate with family and friends. On December 20, newspaper El Tiempo declared the two-time IBF champion “Colombia’s Sportsman of the Year.”
“I am honored to hold the IBF world title for the second time, but I think the fans deserve to find out who is the beast at 140. I call out the champions to help me unify the titles in our weight class and give boxing fans the holiday present they deserve” –expressed the 29-year-old fighter shortly after returning to the US. Devon Alexander, 22, captured the WBC belt in August by defeating Junior Witter at Agua Caliente Casino in Rancho Mirage, CA.
“I am honored to hold the IBF world title for the second time, but I think the fans deserve to find out who is the beast at 140. I call out the champions to help me unify the titles in our weight class and give boxing fans the holiday present they deserve” –expressed the 29-year-old fighter shortly after returning to the US. Devon Alexander, 22, captured the WBC belt in August by defeating Junior Witter at Agua Caliente Casino in Rancho Mirage, CA.
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