Dominican World Boxing Association medium weight title holder Julio Cesar Green said he is optimistic he will retain his championship in a return bout against Williams Joppy, set for Saturday, 31 January in Tampa, Florida. Green is the first and only Dominican to win a world title in the 160 weight category. He said he has prepared well for the fight. Green has won 22 victories, of which 15 have been by knockout. He has suffered two defeats in his professional boxing career. With this fight he hopes to consolidate himself as a world champion in order to be eligible for better money bouts.
