Sports News of Friday, 5 January 2018
Source: ghanacrusader.com
2018-01-05
Cesar Juarez met Isaac Dogboe at weigh in today
The count down is over, Isaac ‘Royal Storm’ Dogboe (17-0, 11KOs) and Cesar Juarez (20-5, 15KOs) are ready to rumble this Saturday night at the Bukom Boxing Arena.
The two boxers made their respective weight on Friday morning at the Conference Room of the five-star Kempinksi Gold Coast Hotel in Accra.
Dogboe was first to step on the scales and he weighed 121.6Ibs, while Juarez came in at 121.4Ibs.
Dogboe-Juarez will be fighting for the interim WBO World super bantamweight belt. The winner will face full champion Jesse Magdaleno.
After the weigh-in, when Juarez was asked about his readiness for the fight. he said, “I;m happy to be in Ghana, i’m ready for the fight on Saturday night, everybody should come and witnessed a good fight.”
For Dogboe, he was confident Juarez will leave Ghana empty handed, “I thank Juarez and his team for accepting this fight. Juarez entered Ghana and we welcomed him but he will be leaving Ghana empty handed.
“All my fans should come to the Bukom Boxing Arena and i will surely make them happy.”