Former WBC featherweight champion Mark Magsayo will face Andres Cortes in a 10-round lightweight bout on the Ryan Garcia vs. Conor Benn card on September 12 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
The bout opens the main card and keeps two Zuffa Boxing fighters on one of the promotion’s biggest events. Both are promoted by Zuffa.
Magsayo (29-2, 19 KOs) has already competed at lightweight, beating Feargal McCrory in his previous appearance. The 31-year-old spent most of his career at featherweight before moving through junior lightweight and eventually reaching 135.
Cortes (25-0, 13 KOs) has a perfect record, thou
