Brandon Figueroa On Stepping Out Of His Brother S Shadow With A Breakthrough 2019
While it’s easier said than done, Figueroa accomplished the feat in April when he stopped Yonfrez Parejo to become the interim WBA super bantamweight champion. He followed it up with an even better showing in August, notching a spectacular knockout of Javier Nicolas Chacon for his first successful title defense. “My goals were to at least become an interim world champion,” Figueroa told Sporting News. “I became that. I honestly didn’t believe I would be a regular champion for the WBA....