On November 3, 2018, a 32-year-old Miguel Román (6-1, 6 KOs) got a shot at the super-featherweight WBC title held by 26-year-old fellow Mexican boxer Miguel Berchelt (34-1, 30 KOs).
Román came in to the fight on a 4-fight win streak with a 85% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 4 months and 11 days. Berchelt was on a 13-fight win streak with a 85% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 4 months and 11 days.
Miguel Berchelt stopped Miguel Román via TKO in the 9th round of the 12-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his WBC super-featherweight title. Berchelt improves his record to 35-1 (31 KOs), while Román adds a loss to his record at 6-2.
On January 28, 2017, a 31-year-old Miguel Román (2-0, 2 KOs) and a 32-year-old Japanese boxer Takashi Miura (30-3-2, 23 KOs) met in the ring.
Román came in to the fight on a 2-fight win streak with a 100% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 6 months and 19 days. Miura was on a 1-fight win streak with a 65% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 8 months and 18 days.
Takashi Miura stopped Miguel Roman via KO in the 12th round. Miura improves his record to 31-3-2 (24 KOs), while Román adds a loss to his record at 2-1.