Bruce Carrington and Carlos Castro make weight

Bruce “Shu Shu” Carrington and Carlos Castro successfully made weight and are ready to compete for the vacant WBC Featherweight World Championship.

Bruce Carrington weighed in at 125.6 pounds.

 Carlos Castro tipped the scales at 125.2 pounds.

Bruce Carrington

The American fighter has captured multiple WBC-sanctioned titles throughout his professional career.

In 2024, he claimed the WBC Silver Featherweight title after defeating Sulaiman Segawa by majority decision. One year later, he fought for the interim WBC Featherweight title against Mateus Heita.

Following the vacancy left by Stephen Fulton, Carrington was given the opportunity to compete for the world championship against Carlos Castro.

Carlos Castro

Castro earned his first professional title in 2018, when he captured the WBC United States Super Bantamweight Championship.

The following year, he was crowned WBC Continental Americas Super Bantamweight Champion, a title he successfully defended twice. In 2021, he moved up to the featherweight division and won the WBC Continental Americas Featherweight Championship.

Carlos Castro will face the most important fight of his career.