WBA tremendous flyweight champion Fernando “Pumita” Martínez acquired a particular tribute from Boca Juniors Soccer Membership this previous weekend on the legendary La Bombonera Stadium in Buenos Aires, throughout halftime of the group’s match towards Banfield.
The Argentine world champion stepped onto the hallowed pitch along with his group, proudly displaying the enduring black-and-gold WBA belt. In entrance of hundreds of followers, Martínez delivered just a few phrases of gratitude whereas accepting a commemorative award for his excellent profession—a recognition that comes simply months earlier than his extremely anticipated conflict towards Bam Rodríguez on November 22.
Martínez’s household joined him for the celebration, making the night much more memorable. The heartfelt gesture from the Boca Juniors group honored not solely the fighter’s present run of success but in addition his roots, as Martínez hails from Avellaneda, Buenos Aires.
The World Boxing Affiliation expressed its pleasure in Martínez as one among its reigning champions, whereas additionally thanking Boca Juniors for acknowledging the greatness of a fighter who continues to hold Argentina’s boxing custom onto the world stage.
