On November 29, 2022, the IBF ordered its 115-pound champion, Fernando Martinez of Argentina and Jade Bornea to begin negotiations for a mandatory title fight. So far, no agreement has been reached, so the IBF has ordered a purse bid for Tuesday, January 17th at noon Eastern standard time. Martinez's record is listed as 15-0 but he was 9-6 in 15 additional pro bouts in the World Series of Boxing. His title reign consists of two wins over Jerwin Ancajas. Bornea is from the Philippines and boasts a pro record of 18-0.