Omar Chávez and Misael Rodríguez were the stars of the boxing card at the Vicente Segura Bullring in Pachuca, Hidalgo; However, the fight had to be canceled at the last minute. At the venue there were moments of tension and ignorance due to the permanence of both boxers in their dressing room; Finally, the native of Culiacán, Sinaloa, came out to the ring and commented on what happened.
Omar Chávez and his entire team headed to the ring where he shared, before the entire venue, that he was ready for the fight, in comparison with his rival Misael Rodríguez, who, according to what was published by the fight promoter, Zanfer Boxing, decided not to fight “alleging arguments NOT contained in the clauses of the contract.”
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Why was the Omar Chávez vs Misael Rodríguez fight cancelled?
After the confirmation of the cancellation of the fight, the promoter Zanfer Boxing shared a statement establishing that the commitment was not carried out due to issues regarding the agreed weight, even though at the Weigh-In Ceremony both Omar Chávez and Misael Rodríguez complied. .
Official Statement
The Promoter Zanfer Boxing reports that the fight between Omar Chávez against the Olympic medalist Misael Rodríguez had to be canceled due to Misael’s refusal to comply with the commitment, alleging an argument NOT contained in the clauses of his contract, referring to the agreed weight for the match. , when on Friday, October 4, they had already fulfilled their commitment to mark the Super Medium weight on the scale.
Zanfer Boxing offers an apology to the fans of Hidalgo for what happened and that in 30 years of boxing a situation like this has never happened to us.
GRACIAS
After the news, only Omar Chávez has made his position clear; For his part, Misael Rodríguez has not commented on the cancellation of the fight.
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