This weekend (Feb 10) Miguel Berchelt will put his WBC title on the line against the dangerous Ghanaian fighter Maxwell Awuku.
Miguel “El Alacran” Berchelt of Mexico will look to continue his domination of the 130-pound division when he takes on the Ghanaian Maxwell Awuku in Cancun, Mexico.
Boasting a record of 32 wins and just one loss, including 28 KO’s, Berchelt needs to be on the top of his game against Awuku who has amassed an impressive 44-3-1, with 30 KO’s track record.
Miguel Berchelt Vs Maxwell Awuku
WBC Super Featherweight World Championship February 10, 2018
Plaza de Toros / Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico
This will be the 1,992nd championship fight sanctioned by the WBC in its 55-year history.
MIGUEL “El Alacran” BERCHELT (Mexico) WBC Super Featherweight World Champion / 2nd Title Defense
Age: 26 / Date of birth: November 17, 1991
Residence: Merida, Yucatán, Mexico
Birthplace: Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico
Record: 32-1, 28 KOs Total rounds: 122
World championship fights: 2-0, 1 KO
Height: 5’7” – 170cm / Reach: 71” – 180cm
Stance: Right-handed
Manager: Mario Abraham
Trainer: Jose Caballero
MAXWELL AWUKU (Ghana)
Age: 34
Residence, birthplace: Accra, Ghana
Record: 44-3-1, 30 KOs
Total rounds: 276
Height: 5’8.5” – 174cm
Stance: Left-handed
Manager: Alex Ntiamoah-Boakye
Trainer: Adama Addy
WBC SUPER FEATHERWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPIONS
1. Gabriel Elorde (Phil) 1963 – 1967
2. Yoshiaki Numata (Jap) 1967
3. Hiroshi Kobayashi (Japan) 1967 – 1968
4. Rene Barrientos (Phil) 1969 – 1970
5. Yoshiaki Numata (Japan) * 1970 – 1971
6. Ricardo Arredondo (Mex) 1971 – 1974
7. Kuniaki Shibata (Jap) 1974 – 1975
8. Alfredo Escalera (P. Rico) 1975 – 1978
9. Alexis Arguello (Nic) 1978 – 1980
10. Rafael Limon (Mex) 1980 – 1981
11. Cornelius Boza-Edwards (Uga) 1981
12. Rolando Navarrete (Phil) 1981 – 1982
13. Rafael Limon (Mex) * 1982
14. Bobby Chacon (US) 1982 – 1983
15. Hector Camacho (P. Rico) 1983
WBC Statistics by Luis Medina.