Oscar Valdez and Robson Conceição make the 30-day pre-weigh-in

Oscar Valdez vs. Robson Conceição

Tucson, Arizona, USA 10/9/21

WBC Super Featherweight World Champion Oscar Valdez (29-0, 23 KOs) will defend his crown for the first time, against undefeated Brazilian and Olympic gold medallist Robson Conceição (16-0-0, 8 Ko’s) on Friday, 10 September in Tucson, Arizona.

Valdez and Conceição fought as amateurs for the gold medal at the 2009 Pan American Games, with the Brazilian taking the victory by a single point.

The undercard presented by Top Rank, will be broadcast live and exclusively on ESPN + at 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT.

Both fighters submitted their 30-day pre-weigh-in prior to the match. Valdez reported 140.6 pounds, while Conceição posted 142.8 pounds.

The WBC recognizes the professionalism of both warriors and their teams for fulfilling this important commitment.

(Kristian von Sponneck)

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