Jaime Munguía returned to the top and conquered a new champion's scepter last weekend in Las Vegas, by defeating Armando Reséndiz.

With this new title in his possession, Jaime Munguía has established a clear path for his professional career, focusing his efforts on the 168 li category bras. The boxer stated that his immediate priority is the defense of the belt and the search for fights that will allow him to concentrate more titles in the division.

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During a meeting with the media in his hometown, the athlete explained that the work plan for the end of year is still in development.

Jaime Munguía's team remains waiting for the results of other international fights to define who will be the next opponent in the cu adrilateral. The intention is to concrete confrontations that are competitive and generate genuine interest among the followers of this sport at a global level.

Unification plans in the 168 pounds

The panorama of the super-middleweight division presents various champions in organizations such as the IBF and the WBC, in addition to the title that will be contested soon in Egypt for the WBO.

Faced with this scenario, Jaime Munguía pointed out that he does not have a specific preference for any rival, showing a willingness to face fighters from different states. ilos technicians. The main objective of the team is to consolidate its position as the absolute referent of the category through the unification of the available scepters.

“I believe that right now we're going to be at 168 (pounds). Obviously it's the objective, to try to unify the titles, but let's let's see what's coming for September,” Munguía said in statements with Tijuana media.

The possibility of facing other monarchs such as Osleys Iglesias or the winner of the duel between Hamzah Sheeraz and Alem Begic is part of the options that are analyzed. Regarding the styles of their possible c On opponents, Jaime Munguía indicated that he feels prepared to face both left- and right-handed guards, highlighting that the level of the current opponents guarantees highly technically demanding fights.

“Either of the two are tall fighters, very similar, nothing other than one is left-handed and one is right-handed. I think they are very good fights, without a doubt either of the two can be a good shot.”

 “I don't have an opponent in mind, but there is plenty of material to cut from in the 168. There are very interesting fights, so let's see what's coming and obviously whatever is most attractive to the public,” Munguía closed.

Finally, the boxer reiterated that his focus remains firm in the super middleweight division, ruling out for the moment any weight change.