CEBU CITY, Philippines -- Hard-hitting Mexican Julio "Pollito" Ceja is confident that he will knockout Boholano boxing sensation Mark "Magnifico" Magsayo in their much-awaited
Julio “Pollito” Ceja: I’ve been in the ring with better opponents.
In their final press conference on Friday, Ceja, a two-time world title challenger said that he fought better opponents than Magsayo and confidently said that he is going to win by knockout. Magsayo, for his part, also vowed to win the fight via knockout or win it by a decision should the fight last for 12 rounds.
On paper, it will be Magsayo’s toughest fight to date. Ceja’s vast ring experience is enough proof that he’s not a pushover.He fought for the vacant IBF world bantamweight title in 2013 and lost to British Jamie McDonnel via majority decision. In 2019, he challenged WBA world super bantamweight champion Brandon Figueroa which ended in a split draw.
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