Rivera-Martin in a WBA eliminator battle – World Boxing Affiliation

Michel Rivera and Frank Martin will battle for the World Boxing Affiliation (WBA) light-weight eliminator on December 17 on the Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas, Nevada. 

Each WBA qualifiers shall be in search of a world title shot in a bout between two younger, undefeated fighters that can give nice standing to whoever comes out on prime. 

Rivera is a prospect with nice qualities who has been on the rise and has gained good fights. The 24-year-old Dominican has a very good punch, is aware of easy methods to battle at a distance and takes benefit of his physique to dominate his opponents within the ring.

Martin, 27, is an efficient puncher who has knocked out 5 of his final six opponents. He additionally is aware of easy methods to go the gap and win lengthy fights, making him a harmful opponent who is aware of easy methods to adapt to conditions.

Rivera is undefeated in 24 fights, with 14 knockouts, whereas Martin comes into the battle with 16 wins, 12 of them earlier than the restrict.