WBA orders ultimate eliminator between Matellon and Cañizales  – World Boxing Affiliation

The Championships Committee of the World Boxing Affiliation (WBA) ordered the eliminator combat for the sunshine flyweight title between Cuban Daniel Matellon and Venezuelan Carlos Cañizales. 

The pioneer group despatched the official communication to each groups on Tuesday afternoon, granting them 30 days to barter. The interval begins on September 20, 2022 and can final till October 20, 2022.

Matellon was the interim champion earlier than the World Title Discount Plan was carried out final yr and is now the No. 1 contender. Cañizales, in the meantime, is ranked No. 3 within the rankings and are the 2 highest-ranked contenders accessible to contest the combat.

If they don’t attain an settlement inside the time given or both get together refuses to signal the settlement, the WBA could name for a handbag bid with a 50% break up for every of the fighters.