The main event of a Most Valuable Promotions card is one of several quality matchups Saturday night in Orlando, including Yoenis Tellez vs. Abass Baraou.
ORLANDO, Florida — The stage is set for a pair of title fights at Caribe Royale on Saturday night. Yankiel Rivera and Angelino Cordova made weight for their interim WBA title fight in the main event of a Most Valuable Promotions card on DAZN . Rivera of Bayamon, Puerto Rico, is the No. 1 contender by the WBA and is making his debut under the MVP banner. Rivera weighed in at 111.6 pounds, while Cordova tipped the scale at 111.4. Cordova is ranked No. 2. The winner will be in line to face newly crowned WBA and WBC flyweight champion Ricardo Sandoval. Yoenis Tellez and Abass Baraou also made weight for their interim WBA junior middleweight title fight . Tellez, the reigning interim WBA champion, weighed in at 153.8. Baraou stepped on the scales at 153.4. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x-mgDhk1dRY&t=211s Here are the weights for the rest of the card: Interim WBA flyweight title bout, 12 rounds Interim WBA junior middleweight title bout, 12 rounds Yoenis Tellez, 10-0 (7 KOs), 153.8, Santiago de Cuba, Cuba Abass Baraou, 16-1, 9 KOs) 153.4, Aalen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany WBA lightweight title bout, 10 rounds WBA lightweight title eliminator, 12 rounds Light heavyweights, 6 rounds Prelims WBA Bantamweight title fight, 10 rounds Junior welterweights, 10 rounds Bantamweights, 6 rounds Junior flyweights, 4 rounds https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N7P0FiLbiXE&t=2s
