The former world champion in two different weight classes Javier Fortuna entered this fight with a pro record of 33-2-1 (23 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.10 lightweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Vasyl Lomachenko) but in his last two bouts he lost to Robert Easter Jr (via split decision, Robert Easter Jr vs Javier Fortuna) and he accidently injured falling out of the ring with Adrian Granados (Javier Fortuna vs Adrian Granados); his last victory was against Nicolas Polanco in 2017.
His opponent, Sharif Bogere, has an official boxing record of 32-1-0 (20 knockouts) and he entered as the No.55 welterweight. He suffered his only loss when he faced Richard Abril in 2013 (Richard Abril vs Sharif Bogere), since then he has collected one no-contest and nine victories beating Arturo Santos Reyes and Oscar Bravo in 2018. Fortuna vs Bogere is on the undercard of Gervonta Davis vs Hugo Ruiz. Watch the video and rate this fight!
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2013 BOXING fight – Richard Abril vs Sharif Bogere – full fight Video WBA
Review: 2013-03-02, pretty good fight but not so clean and with too many interruptions: Abril vs Bogere gets two stars. Richard Abril (17-3-1) entered as the No.6 lightweight in the world while the undefeated Sharif Bogere (23-0-0) entered as the No.18. Abril vs Bogere is valid for the WBA World lightweight title. Watch the video!