2023-07-08 21:10:22
At what point is Argentine men’s boxing is something that can be measured through the relevance of three proper names. In 2023, Jeremías Ponce and Fernando Martínez have already measured themselves once morest the best in their category and achieved diverse results. Brian Castaño is the only one who hasn’t fought yet.
The present of boxer Brian Castaño
Castaño’s last fight was on May 14, 2022 once morest Jermell Charllo, in which the Argentine was defeated by technical knockout and thus lost the opportunity to unify the titles of the World Boxing Association (WBA), World Boxing Council ( WBC), World Boxing Organization (WBO) and International Boxing Federation (IBF).
The 33-year-old boxer has 20 fights as a professional, 17 of which he won (12 by KO), he has two draws and one loss.
There is a lot of commotion that revolves around the fighter, currently boxing specialists question Brian’s reappearance on the ring in 2023, they affirm that the athlete feels discredited internationally. Castaño’s entourage talks regarding the possibility of fighting at the end of the year.
He made his professional debut in 2012 and four years later became interim super welterweight champion of the World Boxing Association (WBA).
In the WBA rankings, Brian is ranked sixth in his category.
The present of the boxer Jeremías Ponce
Postcard of the boxer Jeremías Ponce when he obtained the IBO super lightweight title. (The voice).
The 27-year-old fighter lost his last match on February 25 of this year once morest Puerto Rican Subriel Matías for the International Boxing Federation (IBF) super lightweight title at the Arena Armory in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.
With this defeat, the Argentine’s numbers changed: 30 wins (20 by knockout), zero draws and one loss.
After his professional debut in 2015, Ponce managed to wow the boxing industry when, in 2017, he obtained his first professional welterweight title from Fedebol of the World Boxing Association (WBA).
A year later, he won the super lightweight belt of the International Boxing Federation (IBF) and, in 2019, he became champion of the International Boxing Organization (IBO).
Even so, the Argentine Boxing Federation (FAB) does not recognize Jeremías as an international champion because it does not accept the championships supervised by the IBO.
The present of the boxer Fernando Martínez
Fernando “Puma” Martínez in their most recent meeting, on June 24, defeated Filipino Jade Bornea by technical knockout and, in his second defense, retained his IBF super flyweight championship. With this, he became the only Argentine world champion in this discipline today.
Counting the last match, the boxer born in Avellaneda 31 years ago has a great undefeated record with 16 fights fought, all won. In his professional career, the Argentine has a high knockout percentage, with 56%.
“El Puma”, already being an international champion, plans to measure himself once morest the best in the discipline but his eyes are not set on the United States but on Japan, where his category is recognized and the income is higher.
Martínez has held the IBF title since he won it on February 26, 2022, he snatched it from the hands of the Filipino Jerwin Ancajas.
In 2019, he was proclaimed super flyweight silver champion of the World Boxing Council (WBC).
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