Former WBC super featherweight world champion Miguel “El Alacran’ Bercheltis all about new beginnings. After reigning at 130 pounds for more than four years, he has set his sights on conquering the lightweight division.
Berchelt’s road to two-weight supremacy begins Saturday evening in a 10-rounder against Jeremiah Nakathila at Resorts World Event Center at Resorts World Las Vegas (ESPN, ESPN Deportes & ESPN+, 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT). In the 10-round featherweight co-feature, Jose Enrique Vivas (21-1, 11 KOs) will battle Eduardo Baez (20-2-2, 7 KOs) in an all-Mexican showdown.
Miguel Berchelt 135 vs. Jeremiah Nakathila 133.6
(Lightweight — 10 Rounds)
• Jose Enrique Vivas 125.8 lbs vs. Eduardo Baez 126.6 lbs
(Vacant WBC-USNBC Featherweight Title— 10 Rounds)
* Baez not eligible to win title with a victory
(ESPN+, 6:45 p.m. ET/3:45 p.m. PT)
• Carlos Caraballo 120 lbs vs. Luis Fernando Saavedra 120 lbs
(Junior Featherweight— 8 Rounds)
• Tiger Johnson 142 lbs vs. Sebastian Gabriel Chaves 143.2 lbs
(Welterweight— 6 Rounds)
• Josue Vargas 142 lbs vs. Nicolas Pablo Demario 141.6 lbs
(Junior Welterweight — 8 Rounds)
• Haven Brady Jr. 127 lbs vs. Jose Argel 126.6 lbs
(Featherweight — 6 Rounds)
• Dante Benjamin Jr. 173.6 lbs vs. Kevin Johnson 174.4 lbs
(Light Heavyweight — 4 Rounds)
• Arturo Cardenas 122.4 lbs vs. Juan Hernandez Martinez 123.6 lbs
(Junior Featherweight — 4 Rounds)
• Adrian Serrano 134.4 lbs vs. Estevan Partida 133.6 lbs
(Lightweight — 4 Rounds)
Credit: Top Rank Boxing
