It’s going to be the opportunity of a lifetime for San Antonio’s very own Rick Medina.
The Lanier ex hasn’t fought since Christmas Eve but he got a win on that most holy night and will now fight Oscar Valdez, the former world champion in two weight divisions.
And it’s coming up quick. September 6th!
Rick’s 16-3 and this is one of those moments he’s been training for since he was a little kid.
Both guys will be fighting in the in the 132-pound weight class.
But Rick’s going into the lion’s den on September 6th, fighting in Valdes’ hometown of Nogales, Mexico, which is just south of Tucson, Arizona.
Here’s some of what Rick Medina had to say before his big fight but be on the lookout for his entire interview in the days leading up to the event.