Filipina- American Ana Julaton and opponent Yolanda Segura of Mexico both met the weight requirement for their featherweight fight tomorrow (Friday) night slated at the Hotel Holiday Inn in Durango, Mexico.
Julaton's trainer, Angelo Reyes informed Philboxing.com that the Pinay boxer slash MMA fighter was 126.1 lbs. (57.7 kg.) and Segura tipped in at 126.5 lbs. (58.4 kg.).
This will be Julaton's first fight in a boxing ring in more than a year. She competed as an MMA fighter in Asia's ONE FC in the entirety of 2014 and racked a 2-1 record in his debut year at the octagon.
Her current boxing record stands at 16-9 (10 KOs) while her opponent holds a record of 13-4-1 (2 KOs) and fought last in May of last year.
"Ana's training camp was great. She really worked on her boxing timing as MMA Timing is completely different. She did the Media Day here in Durango and all the people were happy to have a champion like Ana here." said Reyes.
Julaton versus Segura is part of an eight-fight card presented by Yucatan Boxing, Canon Producciones and Alan Tremblay Productions.
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