By Dan Ambrose: Moments ago, it was reported that former IBF 160lb world champion David Lemieux failed to make weight for his non-title contest against James De La Rosa. Lemieux-De La Rosa were supposed to be fighting each other this Saturday night on March 12 in a scheduled 10 round bout at the Olympia Theatre in Montreal, Canada.
However, Lemieux came in over the three agreed upon 163lb catch-weight limit Lemieux weighed in at 165.6lbs to De La Rosa’s 162.