JAIME Munguia is fighting Sergiy Derevyanchenko when Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez, Gennady Golovkin and Jermall Charlo are being spoken of as potential opponents…
Derevyanchenko was probably the only fighter available to fight Jaime Munguia. Everyone else either was busy; was hurt; their promoters didn’t want to work with us; whatever it might be. But Derevyanchenko stepped u. He’s a tough fighter; he’s been in there with Triple G, with [Carlos] Adames. He’s given all of these fighters tooth and nail, life or death, inside the ring. So, he’s a tough guy. This fight here is a very difficult fight for Munguia. But Munguia has an opportunity to make a big statement. If he can stop Derevyanchenko, it’ll put Jaime Munguia on everyone’s radar, and hopefully make these big fights happen – like Charlo, [David] Benavidez, and possibly even Canelo.
In boxing, you’re as good as your last fight – that’s just the bottom line. You can be a
