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The boxing fans will witness the second clash between Jermell Charlo and Brian Castano on May 14. It is one of the most anticipated bouts of the event, as the earlier one resulted in a draw. 

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The two boxers will fight to claim the throne of an undisputed super welter champion. Let’s see what the boxers will bring to the ring other than the titles.

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Jermell Charlo vs. Brian Castano: Physical attributes

Charlo is the twin brother of the undefeated middleweight champion, Jermall Charlo. Jermell Charlo, also known as ‘Iron Man’, stands 6’ 0″ (183 cm) tall and will weigh around 152.75 lbs. in his upcoming bout. The 31-year-old Charlo has a reach of 73″ (185 cm). Iron Man holds an orthodox stance in the ring.

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Meanwhile, Brian Carlos Castano is 32 years old and will weigh 153.75 lbs. when he will face Charlo in the ring. The undefeated boxer, Castano, stands 5’ 7½” (171 cm) tall and holds an orthodox stance while fighting. ‘El Boxi’ has a reach of 67½” (171 cm). 

Other facts about Charlo and Castano

Castano holds the WBO world super welterweight title and is undefeated in his career of 19 fights. He currently ranks at the #2 position in the super welterweight division. 

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Apart from his professional boxing career, he made a significant mark in his amateur career when he defeated the current welterweight champion, Errol Spence Jr. in 2011. 

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Meanwhile, Jermell Charlo holds the WBC, WBA, and IBF super welterweight titles to his name. Currently, he ranks at the #1 position in the super welterweight division. Notably, he won 50% of his fight with a knockout. 

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Charlo is endorsed by a sports apparel brand named ASRV which earns him money apart from his fight purses. 

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Well, this bout will be exciting and also entertaining for the boxing fans as they might witness the crowning of the new undisputed super welterweight champion of the world. 

 What’s your pick between the two top boxers of their weight classes? Let us know in the comments section down below. 

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Mohit More is a Boxing writer at EssentiallySports. A graduate of the International Institute of Sports Management, he is a sports enthusiast and has played boxing, cricket, and basketball at various levels. Mohit is a staunch follower of Mayweather and Gennady Golovkin. His never-ending passion inspires him to curate content for the sport's aficionados from a fan's perspective.

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