Jaime Munguia (44-2, 35 KOs) will activate his rematch clause in his match towards Bruno Surace (20-0-2, 5 KOs) from final Saturday evening in Tijuana, Mexico. The rematch will happen within the first half of 2025.
Munguia’s promoters properly included a rematch clause within the contract for the battle, regardless that this was not a world title contest. They have been enjoying it protected. Surace isn’t identified for his energy, however his correct punch placement and counter-punching resulted in his knockout victory within the sixth.
Upset in Tijuana
Salvador Rodriguez experiences that Munguia and his promoters at Zanfer have chosen to pressure a second battle towards Surace after Jaime’s sixth-round knockout on the Estadio Caliente in Tijuana.
Within the sixth, Surace, 26, knocked Munguia down with a proper hand. When he received up, the referee stopped the battle. Surace threw the punch so quick that Munguia by no means noticed it coming and was flattened.
“I’m advised that Zanfer intends to activate the rematch clause for Jaime Munguía vs. Bruno Surace 2 within the first half of 2025 after the stunning consequence on Saturday in Tijuana. There shall be particulars on this regard within the subsequent few days,” stated Salvador Rodriguez on X.
Munguia and his promoters might remorse taking the rematch if he loses to Surace once more. If Munguia have been a greater fighter and never seen as a man with a padded file, it could make sense to activate the rematch clause. However he’s not ok to ensure a victory in a second battle towards Surace, who confirmed that he’s quick along with his counters.
The velocity and his timing make Floor simply as formidable as a giant puncher as a result of he’s in a position to catch his opponents with photographs that they don’t see.
Munquia’s promoters are prepared to danger every little thing to make sure that he wins the rematch. Nonetheless, he doesn’t look ok to be counted on to win this battle. As a substitute, Munguia ought to return to 160 and deal with preventing the much less proficient opposition in that division.
