The purse between Puerto Rico’s Alberto Machado and Ghana’s Rafael Mensah for the World Boxing Association (WBA) Super Featherweight Title will be held today, March 2 at the association’s offices located un Panama City.
The minimum for this purse bid is 120 thousand dollars with 75% in favor of the champion, while the challenger will receive 25%. In this way, the Championships Committee enforces the resolution issued last November.
Machado won his 130-pound world title in October 2017, when he beat Panamanian Jezreel Corrales by knockout in the eighth round.
The Puerto Rican fighter has a record of 19 victories, does not know defeat and has won 16 fights by knockout. For his part, Mensah has an immaculate record of 31 wins and 23 knockouts.