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American Salazar defends heavyweight crown against Mexican Jiménez

American champion Martha Salazar will expose the World Boxing Council (WBC) heavyweight title against Mexican Alejandra this Friday in the Caribbean resort of Cancun.
Salazar, born in San Francisco (California, United States) to Mexican parents, will arrive with a record of 13 wins, three on the fast track, and four defeats; against a Mexican rival who will face his sixth fight as a professional.
“I’m not ready to drop the title, this championship took me a lot of work to get and I want to emphasize that I came to Cancun to win,” said Salazar, a 45-year-old boxer with 16 years of professional experience.
Salazar and Jiménez will be the protagonists of the central fight of the function called History in Cancun II at the Oasis Arena of this Caribbean resort.
«I am not rushing, on the contrary I feel in good shape and I am in my moment; I respect my rival, but I am going to beat him, “said Jiménez, maintaining his confidence in victory.

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