By Reynaldo Sanchez, photos by Maria E. Ayala

Argentine junior welterweight contender Lucas Matthysse (35-3, 33KOs) continues to train hard in Argentina, under the orders of his coach Luis "Cuty" Barrera, for his upcoming fight versus WBC silver champion Roberto Ortiz (31-0-1, 24KOs) of Mexico on September 6th. The Showtime televised fight takes place at the US Bank Arena in Cincinnati, Ohio. The fight is scheduled for ten rounds. The event will be headlined by former three division champion Adrien Broner, in his second fight at 140-pounds, against Emmanuel Taylor.