Marquez went to Los Angeles and met in a Beverly Hills hotel with representatives of Top Rank President Bob Arum the promoter said that Marquez signed the contract but that everything will be confirmed next week due to Golden Boy Promotions is still has an option on the rights of Marquez and if the company headed by De La Hoya meets or exceeds the offer from Top Rank's fight did not take place, but hardly GBP may match the offer, had spoken of a possible match between Canelo Alvarez and Marquez but the difference in weight makes it impractical to fight.
Arum confirmed that the belt is in play Welterweight World Boxing Organization (WBO) held by Pacquiao, also stated that the fight would not be in the 147-pound welterweight limit and would have agreed in the 144 pounds that should Mexican victory held an immediate rematch.
