Diego Pacheco and Maciej Sulecki have completed their weigh-in ahead of their upcoming 12-round match. Pacheco weighed in at 168 lbs, while Sulecki tipped the scales at 167.4 lbs. The bout is scheduled for August 31st at the Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California and will be broadcast live on DAZN.
Promoter Eddie Hearn has shown great confidence in Pacheco, believing he is on the path to challenging top fighters like Canelo Alvarez for a world title. Hearn mentioned several potential future opponents for Pacheco, such as Jaime Munguia, Christian Mbilli, and Erik Bazinyan.
In addition to the main event, other matchups at the weigh-in included Eduardo Nunez vs. Miguel Marriaga, Arturo Cardenas vs. Jesus Arechiga, Chev Clarke vs. Efetobor Apochi, and Adelaida Ruiz vs. Ginny Fuchs. Hearn stressed the importance for Pacheco to face stronger opponents after Sulecki to prepare for a potential shot at a world title down the line.
Hearn highlighted the significance of Pacheco’s growth and preparedness for future challenges, expressing his belief in the young fighter’s potential to reach stardom in the sport.