Solis still recovering from street altercation with Canelo Alvarez; Casimero named full IBF champ
Johnriel Casimero was declared the new IBF Jr. Flyweight Champion yesterday, July 19, after the organization learned that Ulises Solis would still not be able to defend his title by October 30, 2012. Solis was granted a medical exception after suffering a broken jaw in an alleged altercation with Saul “Canelo” Alvarez in December 2011.
Details of that altercation are...
Alvarez breaks fellow champion's jaw
Tuesday in Guadalajara, Mexico, WBC junior middleweight champ Saul Alvarez and 108-pound titlist Ulises Solis were involved in an altercation that left the smaller fighter with a broken jaw and a cracked tooth.
According to Solis, the incident began while both fighters were doing their road work and Alvarez confronted him.
"I ran into Alvarez after training and I moved to...
Via Fox Sports
October 26, 2011
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