Abraham Perez calls for Ricardo Sandoval title fight

Abraham Perez has set his sights on a world title shot against Ricardo Sandoval. The unbeaten contender told Ring Magazine he is prepared to wait for the opportunity if it does not materialise immediately.

“If he's willing, I would like it. If it's not next, I will wait to get it.”

— Abraham Perez, via Ring Magazine

What Abraham Perez said

Perez outlined his willingness to face Sandoval in what would be a title challenge. Speaking to Ring Magazine, Perez made clear his preference for the fight while acknowledging the path to a championship opportunity may require patience. Sandoval holds a major world title at junior flyweight.

What it moves

Perez now waits on whether the sanctioning bodies and promotional sides can align the contest. His public call puts pressure on the champion to accept or risk accusations of avoiding a legitimate challenger. The next mandatory cycle will determine when the fight can be ordered.

Source: ringmagazine.com. Full Abraham Perez fight history and recent news at boxingnews.com.