The hunt for a new WBO super middleweight champion is officially underway. On Monday, the sanctioning body ordered unbeaten contenders Hamzah Sheeraz and Diego Pacheco to fight for its vacant 168-pound title the belt recently relinquished by newly retired three-division undisputed champion Terence Crawford.
Super middleweight talent Diego Pacheco needed to win in style on Saturday in Stockton. But Pacheco had to settle for the win after surviving a knockdown and a surprising challenge from unknown challenger Kevin Sadjo.
On Saturday, December 13, at the Adventist Health Arena in Stockton, CA, Diego Pacheco vs Kevin Lele Sadjo headlines a Matchroom Boxing card, live on DAZN.
Diego Pacheco (24-0, 18 KOs) will soon take on Kevin Lele Sadjo (26-0, 23 KOs) in a 12-round super middleweight contest. Their bout headlines a Matchroom Boxing card at the Adventist Health Arena in Stockton, CA.
Who will walk out of California closer to fighting for gold? Here's everything you need to know about Diego Pacheco vs. Kevin Lele Sadjo, including how to buy tickets.
Undefeated super middleweight contender Diego Pacheco returns to the ring this weekend in a tough test against fellow American Trevor McCumby. Pacheco (23-0, 18 KO’s), a towering and technically gifted 6ft4 168-pounder, has passed every test so far in his career.
On Thursday afternoon in Quebec City, Canada, super middleweights Christian Mbilli (28-0, 23 KOs) and his opponent Maciej Sulecki (33-3, 13 KOs) came underneath the 168-pound limit, making Friday’s main event official.
Christian Mbilli continues his run as the headliner against Poland’s Maciej Sulecki in his adopted Canada on Friday, June 27, at the Centre Vidéotron in Quebec City, but it follows consecutive big fights falling through.
One of the most intriguing non-title fights in the super middleweight division has now twice failed to make it across the negotiation finish line. On Monday, it was announced that top super middleweight contender Diego Pacheco would not participate in the WBC purse bid for a fight against the other top contender, Christian Mbilli.
Eye of the Tiger Management President Camille Estephan has exclusively told FightsATW that he plans to promote two super middleweight title eliminators on the same show with Christian Mbilli vs.
On Saturday, January 25, Diego Pacheco (23-0, 18 KOs) shined in Las Vegas as he outpointed Steven Nelson (21-1, 16 KOs). The LA native won by unanimous decision with the judge’s scorecards reading 117-111 x3.
Diego Pacheco (23-0, 18 KOs) had to deal with a late surge from Steven Nelson (20-1, 16 KOs) in order to get the unanimous decision victory. Scores were 117-111 across the board.
On January 25 we have two mainstream boxing cards taking place with one in the UK and one in Las Vegas, both Matchroom Boxing promoted events. The UK card sees Dalton Smith (16-0, 12 KOs) face Walid Ouizza (19-2, 8 KOs) for the vacant European super lightweight title.
Diego Pacheco (22-0, 18 KOs) and Steven Nelson (20-0, 16 KOs) will soon clash in a battle of undefeated super middleweights. Both men meet in the main event of a Matchroom Boxing card in The Chelsea at the Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas, NV.
On Friday afternoon in Las Vegas, NV, the super middleweight fight between Diego Pacheco (22-0, 18 KOs) and Steven Nelson (20-0, 16 KOs) was made official once they stepped on the scales and came at/or within the 168-pound limit.
Saturday night marks the return of top super middleweight contender Diego Pacheco (22-0, 18 KOs) as he faces the surging, undefeated veteran Steven Nelson (20-0, 16 KOs) in a scheduled 12-round fight.
On Saturday, January 25, unbeaten super middleweight contender Diego Pacheco (22-0, 18 KOs) will face fellow unbeaten fighter Steven Nelson (22-0, 16 KOs).
Boxing fans, therefore, have something to be happy for because the IBF had ordered an eliminator fight between two unbeaten super middleweight prospects, Christian Mbilli and Diego Pacheco.
Diego Pacheco has been tipped to take the super middleweight division by storm as we look at his rise. The 23-year-old Mexican hopes to follow in the footsteps of the greats, namely Canelo Alvarez, who dominates his weight class.
Promoter Eddie Hearn wants Diego Pacheco to get more experience before the 23-year-old goes after Canelo’s unified super middleweight titles, which could happen in 2025.
Promoter Eddie Hearn wants Diego Pacheco to fight Jaime Munguia after Munguia’s latest triumph over Maciej Sulecki. Hearn believes a fight between them will bring the fans out.
Diego Pacheco inflicted the first stoppage loss on the record of Polish veteran Maciej Sulecki. Is the 23-year-old Californian qualified to face pound-for-pound star Canelo Alvarez?
A knockout artist and a rising European star will compete on the Diego Pacheco vs. Maciej Sulecki undercard. Here's a breakdown of all the action beneath the main event.