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PHOTOS: Emmanuel Rodriguez, Anthony Johns make weight in New Jersey – The Ring
Emmanuel Rodriguez (proper) and Juan Medina (left) on the weigh-in. All photographs by Hector Almodovar/State of Health Boxing Membership
NORTH BERGEN, N.J. — Emmanuel “Salserito” Rodriguez had no points on the dimensions Friday, checking in precisely on the 118-pound weight restrict on the weigh-in occasion, which was held at State of Health Boxing Membership in North Bergen, N.J.
The undefeated bantamweight prospect Rodriguez (10-0, 5 knockouts) will face Juan Medina (14-9, 12 KOs) within the 8-round primary occasion, which is ready for Saturday, Could 14 on the Robert Deal with Lodge in Newark, N.J.
Medina, a Dominican fighter who has gained his previous two fights in Colombia, weighed 115.5 kilos.
Weights from New Jersey:
Emmanuel “Salserito” Rodriguez weighs 118 kilos, Juan Medina weighs 116.5 kilos for his or her 8-round bantamweight battle tomorrow evening in Newark, NJ pic.twitter.com/knkmTESTdn— Ryan Songalia (@ryansongalia) May 13, 2022
Rodriguez isn’t the one fighter from Newark on the cardboard. His crosstown colleague Anthony Johns (2-0, 2 KOs), a 2019 Nationwide Golden Gloves champion, weighed in at 117 kilos for his first professional bout in his hometown, whereas Gilberto Duran (4-5, 4 KOs) of Yakima, Wash. weighed in on the 118-pound restrict.
Johns (left) and Duran (proper)
Robert Terry, a junior middleweight from Jersey Metropolis, N.J., weighed in at 115.5 kilos, whereas Evincii Dixon (10-29-2, 5 KOs) of Lancaster, Pa. weighed 155 kilos even. Terry, 27, was a 2017 Nationwide Golden Gloves finalist and is coming off a stint as a sparring companion for Jaron “Boots” Ennis in Philadelphia.
Dixon (left) and Terry (proper) on the scales.
Different weights
Andy Dominguez (6-0, 4 KOs) of Bronx, N.Y. weighs 108.5 kilos, whereas Edwin Reyes (8-7-3, 5 KOs) of Madison, Tenn. weighs 108 kilos for his or her eight spherical bout.
Jose Nieves (2-0, 1 KO) of Woodbridge, N.J. weighs 122.5 kilos, whereas David Ashley (0-1) of Rock Hill, S.C. weighs 116 kilos for his or her 4 spherical bout.
John Leonardo (7-0-1, 4 KOs) of Manalapan, N.J weighs 125 kilos, whereas Jostin Ortiz Maysonet (3-0, 3 KOs) of Alta Vega, Puerto Rico weighs 126.5 lbs for his or her six-round bout.
Dave Roman Curiel (4-1-1, 1 KO) of Paterson, N.J. weighs 146.5 kilos, whereas Margarito Hernandez (2-1-1) of Wapato, Wash. weighs 145.5 kilos for his or her four-round bout.
Kahshad Elliott (1-0, 1 KO) of Plainfield, N.J weighs 151.5 kilos, whereas Tray Martin (3-5-2, 2 KOS) of Columbia, Mo. weighs 153.5 kilos for his or her four-round bout.
Kahshad Elliot
Brian Ceballo (12-0, 6 KOs) of New York, N.Y. weighs 158 kilos, whereas Gerald Sherrell (10-2, 5 KOs) of Pittsburgh, Pa. weighs 155 kilos for his or her eight-round bout.
Gian Garrido (4-0, 3 KOs) of Flushing, N.Y. weighs 166 kilos, whereas Derrick Vann (1-2) of Philadelphia, Pa. weighs 170 kilos for his or her four-round bout.
