Miguel Roman entered this fight with a professional boxing record of 55-11-0 (42 KOs=76%) and he is ranked as the No.7 super featherweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Jason Sosa) while his opponent, Jerope Mercado, has an official record of 27-7-3 (9 knockouts). Roman suffered his last loss when he faced Dante Jardon in 2012, since then he has collected 17 consecutive victories beating Yogli Herrera and Juli Giner in 2016 (=Roman vs Giner). ‘Mickey’ Roman vs Mercado is the main event of the evening. Watch the video and rate this fight!
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Date: 2016-07-09
Where: Arena Jose Sulaiman, Monterrey, Mexico
Division: super featherweight (130 lbs, 59.0 kg)
Roman’s previous fight: Miguel Roman vs Juli Giner
Roman’s next fight: Miguel Roman vs Takashi Miura
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Official video:
I thought this was a lot better than the ultra-boring main event, even though it was a punching bag fight, Roman tried and replied sometimes. This gala was a mess, they had a great responsive crowd and wasted it, especially the main event. Weak 3 stars.