Angelo Leo, Stephen Fulton make weight for title fight

Angelo Leo and Stephen Fulton on Friday made weight for title fight on Saturday.

Angelo Leo and Stephen Fulton on Friday made weight for their fight Saturday at the Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, Conn. (Showtime).

Leo, who will be defending his 122-pound title, came in at 121.4. Fulton weighed 122.

Leo (20-0, 9 KOs) won the vacant WBO title by outpointing Tramaine Williams in August. Fulton (18-0, 8 KOs) was scheduled to face Leo in that fight but had to pull out after testing positive for COVID-19.

In other fights on the card, Victor Pasillas (16-0, 9 KOs) and Ra’eese Aleem (17-0, 11 KOs) weighed 122 and 121.6, respectively, for their junior featherweight bout.

And, in what was originally a 135-pound bout, Justin Pauldo (14-1, 7 KOs) weighed 138.6 — 3.6 above the limit — and Rolando Romero (12-0, 10 KOs) weighed 134.2. The fight will now be contested at 140 rounds.

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Angelo Leo, Stephen Fulton make weight for title fight

Angelo Leo and Stephen Fulton on Friday made weight for title fight on Saturday.

Angelo Leo and Stephen Fulton on Friday made weight for their fight Saturday at the Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, Conn. (Showtime).

Leo, who will be defending his 122-pound title, came in at 121.4. Fulton weighed 122.

Leo (20-0, 9 KOs) won the vacant WBO title by outpointing Tramaine Williams in August. Fulton (18-0, 8 KOs) was scheduled to face Leo in that fight but had to pull out after testing positive for COVID-19.

In other fights on the card, Victor Pasillas (16-0, 9 KOs) and Ra’eese Aleem (17-0, 11 KOs) weighed 122 and 121.6, respectively, for their junior featherweight bout.

And, in what was originally a 135-pound bout, Justin Pauldo (14-1, 7 KOs) weighed 138.6 — 3.6 above the limit — and Rolando Romero (12-0, 10 KOs) weighed 134.2. The fight will now be contested at 140 rounds.

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