
WBC bantamweight champion Yamileth Mercado, defends her title for the second time, against Angélica Rascón, at the Rodrigo M. Quevedo Gym in Chihuahua, Mexico.
For Yamileth, this fight means not only her second defense of the world championship, but her consolidation into the elite of world boxing. For the challenger, Angélica Rascón, a victory represents her fulfilling her dream of becoming a Green and Gold champion.
This Friday the official weigh-in of the evening took place. Yamileth logged 120.8 pounds, while Rascón was 121.4 pounds.
Mercado enters this fight with a record of 17-2-0, 5 knockouts, while the challenger Rascón is undefeated with 10-0-0, 2 knockouts.
The fight is organized by Promociones Zanfer and will be televised by Azteca 7.
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