{"id":672859,"date":"2026-01-04T07:45:10","date_gmt":"2026-01-04T07:45:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/672859\/"},"modified":"2026-01-04T07:45:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-04T07:45:10","slug":"matchroom-confirm-signing-of-champion-christian-medina-and-announce-his-next-fight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/672859\/","title":{"rendered":"Matchroom confirm signing of champion Christian Medina and announce his next fight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\">The 26-year-old\u2019s only other 2025 outing was a two-round win over 16-9 Mexican Juan Ramirez Marquez but Matchroom wasted no time announcing his first fight under their banner. Shortly after declaring the signing, they confirmed a homecoming for the champion, on February 6 in Guadalajara against former flyweight champion Adrian Curiel, who is 26-6-1 (5 KOs), and who has won his last two \u2013 both 10-round decisions \u2013 since consecutive defeats to South Africa\u2019s Sivenathi Nontshinga and England\u2019s Sunny Edwards.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The 26-year-old\u2019s only other 2025 outing was a two-round win over 16-9 Mexican Juan Ramirez Marquez but Matchroom&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":672860,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4108],"tags":[204763,1935,4496,4495,204762,4331,79,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-672859","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-boxing","8":"tag-adrian-curiel","9":"tag-boxing","10":"tag-boxing-news","11":"tag-boxingscene","12":"tag-christian-medina","13":"tag-matchroom-boxing","14":"tag-sports","15":"tag-uk","16":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115835720330586722","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/672859","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=672859"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/672859\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/672860"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=672859"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=672859"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=672859"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}