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Jerwin Ancajas-Jonathan Rodriguez Scrapped Due to Visa Issue

IBF junior bantamweight world champion Jerwin Ancajas’ title defense against Jonathan Rodriguez has been canceled due to a visa issue with Rodriguez.

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Javier Molina-Hiroki Okada super lightweight fight elevated to co-feature underneath Miguel Berchelt-Jason Sosa Super Featherweight world title bout at Dignity Health Sports Park

Berchelt-Sosa and Molina Okada LIVE on ESPN & ESPN Deportes, Saturday at 10:30 p.m. ET/7:30 p.m. PT

Undercard to stream on ESPN+ at 6:30 p.m. ET/3:30 p.m. PT

CARSON, Calif. (Oct. 31, 2019) — IBF junior bantamweight world champion Jerwin Ancajas’ title defense against Jonathan Rodriguez has been canceled due to a visa issue with Rodriguez.

The main event Saturday at Dignity Health Sports Park, Miguel Berchelt’s WBC super featherweight title defense against former world champion Jason Sosa, will go on as planned.

The new co-feature will be a 10-round super lightweight tilt between 2008 U.S. Olympian Javier Molina and Japanese veteran Hiroki Okada.

Berchelt-Sosa and Molina-Okada will air live on ESPN and ESPN Deportes beginning at 10:30 p.m. ET/7:30 p.m. PT.

The entire undercard, including the return of super lightweight contender Alex Saucedo against Rod Salka, will stream live on ESPN+ beginning at 6:30 p.m. ET/3:30 p.m. PT.

ESPN and ESPN Deportes, 10:30 p.m. ET/7:30 p.m. PT

  • Miguel Berchelt vs. Jason Sosa, 12 rounds, Berchelt’s WBC super featherweight world title
  • Javier Molina vs. Hiroki Okada, 10 rounds, super lightweight

ESPN+, 6:30 p.m. ET/3:30 p.m. PT

  • Alex Saucedo vs. Rod Salka, 8 rounds, super lightweight
  • Daniel Lewis vs. Alexis Gaytan, 8/6 rounds, super welterweight
  • Gor Yeritsyan vs. Shoki Sakai, 8 rounds, welterweight
  • Raymond Muratalla vs. Arnulfo Becerra, 6 rounds, lightweight
  • Ruben Rodriguez vs. Abram Martinez, 6 rounds, super lightweight
  • Elvis Rodriguez vs. Luis Norambuena, 6 rounds, super lightweight
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