Joseph Diaz finds himself top of the bill in Long Beach, California, when he takes on Mercito Gesta in a lightweight contest.

William “El Camarón” Zepeda (28-0, 24 KOs) defends his WBA Continental Americas lightweight title against the resilient Mercito “No Mercy” Gesta (34-3-3, 17 KOs) of Mandaue City, Philippines in a 12-round fight that will generate fireworks for Mexican Independence Day.

Manny Pacquiao vs. Juan Manuel Márquez IV was held on December 8, 2012, at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada, billed unofficially as deciding the WBO 'Champion of the Decade' belt. Pacquiao was knocked out with one second left in the sixth round by a right to the jaw, sending him toppling face-first into the canvas.