Jordan White vs Luis Torres to fight for WBC Silver lightweight title in LA

The World Boxing Council announced that American boxer Jordan White and Mexican boxer Luis Torres will contest the vacant WBC Silver lightweight (61.2 kg) title on 29 August at the Galen Center in Los Angeles, United States. White, nicknamed “Shortdog,” enters the bout with a 20‑2 record (12 knockouts) and aims to add the Silver belt to his WBC International title. Torres, known for his solid technique and Mexican‑style aggression, holds a 22‑1 record (13 knockouts) and seeks to claim the green‑and‑gold championship.

The winner will secure the prestigious Silver belt, which serves as a stepping‑stone toward a future challenge for the full WBC world lightweight championship, opening a path to elite competition on the global boxing stage.