Showtime will feature lightweight contender Michel Rivera in the opener of its October 30 broadcast from Las Vegas. BoxingScene.com has learned that the Dominican Republic's Rivera will square off against Argentina's Jose Matias Romero in a 10-rounder, the first of three bouts the premium cable network will televise that night from Mandalay Bay's Michelob ULTRA Arena. The 23-year-old Rivera (21-0, 14 KOs) appears to be on the cusp of earning a 135-pound world title shot, but Matias Romero gave another lightweight contender, Isaac Cruz, a difficult fight in his most recent outing.
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