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Diego Pacheco and Steven Nelson weigh in ahead of Las Vegas clash

Steve Wellings

25th January, 2025

Diego Pacheco and Steven Nelson weigh in ahead of Las Vegas clash
Diego Pacheco and Steven Nelson

THERE was plenty of chatter and a little push and pull on the carpets as Diego Pacheco and Steven Nelson weighed in for their super-middleweight main event.

Andy Cruz, Ernesto Mercado and a bundle of local talent make up the card, which includes Indian Olympian Nishant Dev in his professional debut over six rounds.

Andy Cruz and Omar Salcido
Andy Cruz and Omar Salcido

Full weights for Pacheco vs. Nelson

12 x 3 mins USWBC and WBO International Super-Middleweight titles

DIEGO PACHECO (166.4lbs) vs. STEVEN NELSON (168lbs)

10 x 3 mins IBF International and WBA Continental Latin-American Lightweight titles

ANDY CRUZ (134.8lbs) vs. OMAR SALCIDO (134.8lbs)

10 x 3 mins Super-Lightweight contest

ERNESTO MERCADO (142.4lbs) vs. JOSE PEDRAZA (143lbs)

8 x 3 mins Super-Lightweight contest

LEONARDO RUBALCAVA (141lbs) vs. ISRAEL MERCADO (141lbs)   

6 x 3 mins Super-Welterweight contest

NISHANT DEV (155.8lbs) vs. ALTON WIGGINS (156.4lbs)

6 x 3 mins Lightweight contest

HARLEY MEDEROS (134.4lbs) vs. ARTURO DE ISLA (135.6lbs)      

   

4 x 3 mins Super-Featherweight contest

ZAQUIN MOSES (130.4lbs) vs. MARIO GARCIA (137.4lbs)

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