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Villar and Astuvilca Make Weight for Title Rematch at All Star Boxing: Seneca Fight Night

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NIAGARA FALLS, NY – The boxers are ready for action at the All Star Boxing "Seneca Fight Night," set for October 3rd at Seneca Niagara Falls, New York. The official weigh-in confirmed all televised fighters successfully hit their marks for the card, which is presented by Felix “Tuto” Zabala Jr.

Main Event Set for WBA Fedecentro Title

The headlining bout, a 10-round contest for the WBA Fedecentro Junior Flyweight Belt, is officially on, with both participants making weight for their highly anticipated rematch.

Azael Villar successfully weighed in at 106.8 lbs.

Ricardo Astuvilca hit the scale at 105 lbs.

The contest between Panama’s Villar and Peru’s Astuvilca is expected to deliver another exciting war following their first encounter.

Co-Main Event and Local Talent

The co-main event features an 8-round female Super Bantamweight clash. Mikaiah Kreps, the undefeated WBO #1 rated fighter with an 11-0 record, weighed 122.6 lbs. Her opponent, Juliana Basualdo, matched her weight exactly at 122.6 lbs.

The televised undercard also includes Buffalo-area interest in the heavyweight division:

Joseph "Ming" Mesi (250.4 lbs), the nephew of local hero “Baby Joe Mesi,” will take on Alexis Taveras (242.8 lbs) in a 4-round bout.

Other televised action includes an 8-round Super Bantamweight fight with Elon DeJesus (125 lbs) vs. Belmar Preciado (126 lbs).

Broadcast Details

The event's live broadcast kicks off at 8:00 PM/EST and will be available internationally on ESPN KnockOut and RPC in Panama.

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Canelo Demands $100 Million for Crawford Rematch
Canelo Demands $100 Million for Crawford Rematch
By Dong Secuya

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