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Flyweight champion of the World Boxing Council, Julio César ‘Rey’ Martínez, will fight fellow Mexican Francisco ‘Chihuas’ Rodríguez, on December 19 in San Antonio, Texas, as part of the card that Canelo Álvarez and Callum Smith will top.
This will be the third title defense for Martinez, 25, with a record of 17-1 with 13 knockouts, while Rodriguez, 27, with a record of 33-4-1 and 24 knockouts, will have his first championship fight more than five years after his successful strawweight reign in 2014.
The card will be broadcast by DAZN and by ESPN for Latin America.
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