Resendiz aims to eliminate the competition

Armando Resendiz, a rising star in the world of boxing, may have faced some setbacks on his journey, but he is proving that he is no longer just the “other” guy. At only 27 years old, Resendiz has already achieved a great deal in his boxing career. From a decorated amateur in Mexico to winning his first 12 pro fights, he has shown his determination and skill in the ring.

After experiencing a setback against Marcos Hernandez and a loss to Elijah Garcia, Resendiz bounced back with a huge upset victory over Jarrett Hurd. His journey continued with a victory over Caleb Plant, where he captured the interim WBA Super Middleweight Title. Now as a full champion, Resendiz (16-2, 11 KOs) faces his toughest challenge yet against Jaime Munguia.

The upcoming fight between Resendiz and Munguia on May 2, 2026, will be a co-main event to the David Benavidez-Zurdo Ramirez PBC PPV. This all-Mexican card on Cinco de Mayo weekend is a testament to the strength of Mexican boxing. Resendiz is looking to solidify his place in the division by facing Munguia, a former world champion with an impressive record.

Munguia, at 29 years old, is a seasoned fighter who has already achieved great success in the sport. The fight against Munguia represents a pivotal moment for Resendiz, as he aims to move past being seen as an “upset specialist” and establish himself as a force to be reckoned with in the division.

As Resendiz prepares to step into the ring with Munguia, he carries with him the hopes and dreams of Mexican boxing fans. His journey from being a prospect to a champion has been filled with challenges, but he is ready to showcase his skills on the biggest stage of his career. Will Resendiz prove that he is the real deal, or will the experienced Munguia bring a tough challenge to the rising star?

As the fight draws near, all eyes will be on Resendiz and Munguia as they prepare to battle it out in the ring. For more information on Armando Resendiz, be sure to check out his fighter page for updates and insights.