Angel Ayala and Dave Apolinario are set to fill the void left behind by one of the sport’s very best.
Both fighters arrived in supreme condition ahead of their vacant IBF flyweight title fight in Mexico City. The locally-based Ayala arrived at a fit and trim 110.8 pounds, while the Philippines’ Apolinario was a fight-ready 111.7 pounds.
Their bout headlines an ESPN Knockout show from Restaurante Arroyo in Mexico City. ESPN+ will stream the event live in the U.S.
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