From WBC:

Crews vows to remain Skipper – “Tigre” pledges to earn her stripes

After the champions Franchon Crews-Dezurn and Alejandra Jiménez could not face each other last September, this Saturday and at long last, they`ll fight at the Alamodome of San Antonio Texas.

American Crews Dezurn (6-1-0, 2 KO’s) will defend her WBC super middleweight title, against Mexican Alejandra “Tigre” Jiménez (12-0-1, 9 KO’s), who`s former WBC heavyweight Champion .

Alejandra “Tigre” Jiménez is aiming to win her second WBC green and gold belt this Saturday, but she knows very well that she will face a complicated battle against the tough champion, namely Franchon Crews Dezurn.

The champion Franchon record is 6-1, with 2 KO´s. Her only defeat was against the double Olympic champion and double world champion Claressa Shields.

This Friday both fighters lined up for the official weigh:
Crews-Dezurn 168 pounds
Jimenez 164.6 pounds

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