Cain Sandoval (left) vs. Jose Angulo (Picture by Lina Baker/360 Promotions)
Unbeaten light-weight prospect Cain Sandoval will face once-beaten Wesley Ferrer on November 9, 360 Boxing Promotions introduced Wednesday afternoon. The eight-round bout will happen at The Hulu Theatre inside Madison Sq. Backyard in New York Metropolis.
The Sandoval-Ferrer battle will precede the principle occasion bout between unbeaten junior middleweight Callum Walsh and Ismael Villarreal.
Each fights will stream reside on UFC Struggle Move.
“We’re very excited to announce this excellent battle for the November 9 occasion,” stated promoter Tom Loeffler. “Together with his spectacular run of present stopping knockouts, Cain Sandoval has turn into one of many West Coast’s most compelling must-see fighters. Nonetheless, preventing at ‘The Mecca’ is a real proving floor for any fighter and towards probably the most skilled, hometown veteran Wesley Ferrer, he faces the hardest problem of his younger profession.”
Sandoval (10-0, 10 knockouts), who resides in Sacramento, California, will likely be taking a big step up in opposition towards Ferrer.
The 21-year-old final fought on July 22 in Santa Ynez, California, dropping gatekeeper Jose Marruffo as soon as en path to a knockout win within the sixth spherical.
In his earlier battle on April 14, his first beneath the 360 Boxing Promotions banner, Sandoval broke down Jose Angulo of Ecuador, dropping him twice earlier than successful by knockout within the sixth spherical.
November 9 will mark Sandoval’s fourth battle of 2023. Sandoval is managed by Oscar A. Sanchez.
Ferrer (17-1-1, 8 KOs), who resides in Brooklyn, New York, defeated Jeyson Velez by majority resolution in his final bout on August 13 of final yr. Ferrer has gained his final 5 bouts since shedding by a majority resolution to Steven Ortiz in a conflict of unbeaten prospects in September 2018.
The 31-year-old additionally has a draw towards Will Madera. Ferrer is managed by Peter Gonzalez.
Francisco A. Salazar has written for The Ring since October 2013 and has coated boxing in Southern California and overseas since 2000. Francisco additionally covers boxing for the Ventura County (California) Star newspaper. He will be reached at [email protected]
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