Jaime Munguia has a battle focused in opposition to Ronald Gavril on December 14th in Tijuana, Mexico. The previous WBO junior middleweight champion Munguia (44-1, 35 KOs) is staying busy together with his profession, combating for the fourth time this 12 months. It’s a rarity for top-level fighters these days to be that busy.
Salvador Rodriguez broke the information of Munguia combating the 38-year-old Gavril (25-3, 20 KOs) on December 14th on the Stadium Scorching in Tijuana.
Munguia, 27, just lately stopped beforehand unbeaten Erik Bazunyan within the tenth spherical final Friday night time on September twentieth in Glendale, Arizona.
That was a grueling battle for Munguia, who took many arduous pictures from Bazinyan. Gavril isn’t a giant puncher. So, Munguia received’t have to fret about getting knocked out by him like he would if he had been going through one of many huge hitters within the division.
The Romanian Gavril is generally recognized for his two fights in opposition to David Benavidez in 2017 and 2018. Of their first battle, he narrowly misplaced to Benavidez by a 12-round cut up choice and was crushed soundly by a 12-round choice in 2018.
Gavril has received his final seven fights in opposition to nondescript opposition, and he’s not ranked within the prime 15 by any of the 4 sanctioning our bodies. It’s unclear why Munguia’s promoters selected to match him in opposition to Gavril, however this could possibly be pretty much as good as they may discover.
Munguia misplaced to unified tremendous middleweight champion Canelo Alvarez final Might in a 12-round unanimous choice. To get a fast rematch in opposition to Canelo, Munguia might want to step it up in opposition to higher competitors as a result of Gavril and Bazinyan aren’t almost ok to entice Canelo to provide him a second battle.
Munguia must beat these fighters:
– Caleb Plant
– David Morrell
– David Benavidez
– Oleys Inglesias
– Edgar Berlanga
– Christian Mbilli
Out of all these guys, the one one which Munguia may most likely beat is Berlanga, and that wouldn’t be straightforward. Munguia would lose to the remainder of these fighters and get knocked out by a number of. He’s an excellent fighter, however he will get hit too simply and will be damage.