Gabriela Fundora Will Now Face Alexas Kubicki on September 20

Women’s undisputed flyweight champion Gabriela “Sweet Poison” Fundora (16-0, 8 KOs) has a new opponent for the co-main slot on September 20 at the Fantasy Springs Resort Casino in Indio, CA.

Fundora will now be facing Alexas Daria “Iron Lady” Kubicki (13-1, 2 KOs) in their scheduled 10-round bout. Although there wasn’t any information on why her original opponent Ayelén “Piru” Granadino (12-2-4, 1 KO) of Buenos Aires, Argentina, would not be fighting, this is a last-minute replacement for Fundora, who is making her second defense of the undisputed flyweight crown. Kubicki, from Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, is currently ranked No. 8 in the WBA female flyweight world rankings.

Here is the rest of the card’s info, as it looks to be a night filled with good matchups.

In the main event, presented in association with Miguel Cotto Promotions, Villalba, Puerto Rico’s unified WBA, WBO, and Ring Magazine minimumweight world champion Oscar “El Pupilo” Collazo (12-0, 9 KOs) will once again make history when he defends his titles against Jayson “Striker” Vayson (14-1-1, 8 KOs) of Veruela, Agusan del Sur, Philippines in a 12-round match.

The DAZN-televised card will also feature 2024 Olympian and decorated amateur Ruslan Abdullaev (2-0, 1 KO), representing Uzbekistan, in an eight-round super lightweight clash against Los Teques, Venezuela’s Grimardi Machuca (17-2, 14 KOs). Bakersfield’s Joel Iriarte (8-0, 7 KOs) will face Tijuana, Mexico’s Eduardo Hernandez (8-4, 5 KOs) in a six-round welterweight matchup. Opening the broadcast, Coachella’s own Grant Flores (11-0, 9 KOs) will shine in an eight-round super welterweight bout against Brooklyn’s Courtney Pennington (17-9-3, 7 KOs).

On the preliminary card, former Mexican Olympian Gael “El Terror” Cabrera (9-0, 6 KOs) of Sonora will meet General Santos City, Philippines’ Judy “Stingray” Flores (14-4, 8 KOs) in an eight-round super bantamweight showdown. Representing Jalisco, Mexico, Javid Ramirez (14-0, 7 KOs) will battle Villaguay, Argentina’s Brian Arregui (11-6, 7 KOs) in a six-round middleweight contest. Opening the night, Uruguay’s Adriana Pineiro (8-0, 1 KO) will step into an eight-round flyweight fight against Los Angeles’ Gloria Munguilla (8-1).