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Rigondeaux Wants His Next Fight in Miami in March

BoxingScene.com caught up with WBO/WBA super bantamweight king Guillermo Rigondeaux (13-0, 8KOs) and his co-manager/advisor Alex Bornote shortly after he pitched a 12 round shutout against former champion Joseph Agbeko. Bornote said that he wants his fighter to return to the ring in the first quarter of 2014.

“We want him to fight in March. It is important that you, the press push this. We want him to return in March. Miami is where we want the fight. We need you guys to help push this,” Bornote stated.

Rigondeaux said that he would love the opportunity to fight in Miami which has a heavy Cuban population.

“It’s definitely something that is important to me. I’ve wanted to fight in Miami, in front of my people for a long time,” Rigondeaux told BoxingScene.com.

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