SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO – ESPN.com is reporting that Felix Verdejo, Top Rank’s fast rising light prospect (whom many have likened to Tito Trinidad) was forced to withdraw from his upcoming December 14th bout due to a left hand injury. Scheduled to compete against Lauro Alcantar in a six round bout promoted by Top Rank in Puerto Rico the cancellation was announced via twitter after knuckle swelling was not subsiding as quickly as the camp hoped. “Me and my manager [Ricky Marquez] made this difficult decision to make sure I will be 100% so I can go on with my career,” “I’m sorry I couldn’t fight in my home as was my desire, but I...
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