Brandon Figueroa and Stephen Fulton will meet in a featherweight rematch on Dec. 14, that includes on the Gervonta “Tank” Davis vs Lamont Roach pay-per-view undercard.
ESPN.com’s Mike Coppinger reported the information earlier this night.
Figueroa (25-1-1, 19 KO) and Fulton (22-1, 8 KO) met as tremendous bantamweights again in 2021, with Fulton profitable a debated majority choice in a extremely good battle that unified the WBC and WBO titles.
Since then, Fulton misplaced his belts to Naoya Inoue in the summertime of 2023, whereas Figueroa moved as much as featherweight in 2022, and has gone 3-0 on the weight, claiming the interim WBC belt together with his win over Mark Magsayo in Mar. 2023.
Fulton additionally moved as much as featherweight in his final bout, a Sept. 14 win over Carlos Castro, whom Figueroa had crushed in his personal transfer to 126 lbs a few years in the past.
The pay-per-view undercard can also be anticipated to characteristic Alberto Puello defending the WBC tremendous light-weight title in opposition to Sandor Martin.