Split-T Management’s Undefeated Prospects Diego Pacheco and Otha Jones III Ready for Action Tonight in Mexico City

Published by Shawn C.

Tonight in Mexico City, two of
Split-T Management’s undefeated prospects, super middleweight *Diego
Pacheco* and junior lightweight *Otha Jones III* will be in action on a
card that will be streamed live on DAZN (7 PM ET).

Pacheco (9-0, 7 KOs) of Los Angeles battles Juan Antonio Mendez (12-2-2, 8
KOs) of Mexico, while Jones (5-0, 2 KOs) battles fellow undefeated Kevin
Monitel (6-0, 3 KOs) of Mexico. Both bouts are scheduled for six-rounds.

Pacheco, still just 19 years-old continues his upward ascension as he
continues to take on quality opposition. He was wins over four undefeated
foes, and is coming off a win over 34-fight veteran Oscar Riojas on
February 29th.

Pacheco is under the guidance of Tim VanNewhouse.

Pacheco was 167.2 lbs at Thursday’s weigh-in. Mendez was 164.9 lbs

Mendez, 33 years-old, has wins over two undefeated fighters and undefeated
in his last four outings. He is coming off a win over Rafael Rocha Merino
on November 19th.

The 20 year-old native of Toledo, Ohio, Jones, who was a 21-time National
Amateur Champion, looks to raise his mark to 6-0 as he battles an
undefeated opponent.

Jones is coming off an impressive 2nd round stoppage over Juan Santiago on
January 30th in Miami.

Montiel, 21 years-old, who has wins over Cesar Ramos (4-1) and Pedro Ivan
Bernal (2-0), is coming off a Angel Enrique Leal Pacheco on November 16.

Both Jones and Montiel were 130 lbs, at Thursday’s weigh-in.

Jones and Pacheco are promoted by Matchroom Boxing.

Photos by Ed Mulholland / Matchroom USA