The WBO Super Featherweight title bid for undefeated Upper Marlboro, MD's Lamont Roach, Jr. may have a location. ESPN.com's Dan Rafael is reporting that Roach's bout against newly crowned WBO champion Jamel Herring will take place in Fresno, CA on Saturday, November 9th.
Roach, Jr. (19-0-1, seven KO's) is currently ranked number two by the WBO and has won three regional title belts. Roach, Jr. is the mandatory challenger for Herring (20-2, 10 KO's), who won his title on May 25th when he defeated Masayuki Ito by unanimous decision in Kissimmee, FL.
The bout will headline a card that will be shown on ESPN+.
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