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AND HBO LATINO® BOXING ON 星期六, 十二月 19
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維羅納, 紐約 (十二月. 17) – Fighters featured on the 十二月 19 HBO Boxing After Dark and HBO Latino shows shared their final thoughts ahead of Saturdays fights at the final press conference today at Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, 紐約. Former heavyweight world title contender 科比 “由 – 由” 詹寧斯 (19-1, 10 科斯) of Philadelphia was joined at the final press conference by his opponent Cuban heavyweight 路易斯 “真正的金剛” 奧爾蒂斯 (23-0, 20 科斯), who will clash in the main event on the HBO Boxing After Dark telecast 週六 for the WBA Interim Heavyweight World Title.
Jennings and Ortiz were joined by co-main event fighters former WBA Featherweight and Super Featherweight World Champion 尼古拉斯· “斧民” 沃爾特斯 (26-0, 21 KOs and Jason Sosa (18-1-3, 14 科斯) who will battle 星期六 in a 10-round super featherweight fight.
Also at today’s press conference were HBO Latino Boxing main event fightersYuneski Gonzalez (16-1, 12 科斯) 和 維亞切斯拉夫 “獅心 – Chigonsky” Shabranskyy (14-0, 12 科斯) who will fight a 10-round light heavyweight bout; HBO Latino Boxing co-main event fighters “王” 加布里埃爾·羅薩 (21-9, 13 科斯) and former IBF Welterweight World Champion 約書亞 “大法師” 克洛蒂 (39-5, 22 科斯) who will battle in a 10-round middleweight bout; and former WBA and IBF Featherweight World Champion Yuriorkis Gamboa的 (24-1, 17 科斯) and opponent HYLON威廉姆斯JR. (16-1-1, 3 科斯) who will open up the HBO Latino Boxing broadcast in a 10-round lightweight bout.
Below is what the fighters and their teams had to say at today’s final press conference at Turning Stone Resort Casino:
BRYANT “BY-BY” 詹寧斯, 前重量級世界冠軍爭奪:
“Thank everyone for this fight and making this event happen. Preparation went as planned. I moved to Florida and had a great camp; it was a great environment. There will be no surprises 週六.”
LUIS “真正的王者KONG” 奧爾蒂斯, 臨時WBA重量級世界冠軍:
“I have worked very hard to be here, and I will not waste this opportunity. We will see週六 who is the best.
“I am a man of few words and will let my hands to the talking.”
ERIC GOMEZ, Senior Vice President at Golden Boy Promotions:
“To make the best fights you need to have great partners getting together that will make fair deals.
“These fighters are hungry and ready to brawl 週六. Bryant Jennings had a great performance at Madison Square Garden recently. Luis Ortiz is just as hungry. I want to thank Gary Shaw, HBO, Mario Serrano and everyone that has been part of this promotion. It has truly been a pleasure.”
伯納德·霍普金斯大學, Business Partner at Golden Boy Promotions and Future Hall of Famer:
“2015 is the best year I will remember as a promoter. We’ve had excellent fights, competitive match ups this year. This is what boxing needs at this moment, and Golden Boy Promotions has been instrumental in helping deliver these entertaining fights to the fans. 詹寧斯VS. Ortiz will be yet another one of those entertaining, high-action fights the fans want to see.”
MARIO SERRANO, Public Relations Director for Gary Shaw Productions:
“I want to thank HBO, 加里邵氏製作, Golden Boy Promotions and the WBA. With the WBA Interim title on the line, we at GSP believe Bryant Jennings will be victorious. He has a new coach in John David Jackson and they are working harmoniously together.”
JOHN DAVID JACKSON, Trainer for Bryant Jennings:
“Thank you to Turning Stone Resort casino for hosting this event and to Gary Shaw Productions for making this event happen.
“Thank you to team Jennings, and to Bryant for being part of this team. 星期六, you’ll see. We will prove that we are the best.
“Bryant has worked hard this is what he wants and what he desires. He will be the heavyweight world champion of the world.
HERMAN凱塞多, Trainer for Luis “真正的金剛” 奧爾蒂斯:
“Camp has been going well. We have been in camp for than more than a year. Luis lives in the gym – he doesn’t take a day off.”
“We have prepared well for this fight, and he has been doing his due diligence. I will not be surprised when he wins.”
“Luis has a lot of reasons to win and persevere. 星期六 夜晚, we will have the victory; it’s coming.”
LEE SAMUELS, Director of Public Relations at Top Rank:
“Thank you to HBO for all that they do for boxing. Thank you to Golden Boy Promotions- everyone there is a great person and we have a wonderful relationship.
“This is a big year for Top Rank. Bob Aram is celebrating his 50th year in boxing- 穆罕默德·阿里, 馬文·哈格勒, 糖光芒倫納德, Tommy Herns, 羅伯托·杜蘭, 霍亞, 帕奎奧, George Forman, and now here we are at Turning Stone Resort Casino for this very meaningful fight for us with Walters vs. 索薩.
“It will be a tough battle with two tough stars and big stakes for the winner.
“Nicholas is very powerful and had a great amateur career. This is his first time at 130 英鎊, so we are not sure what we will see 週六 night with him.”
NICHOLAS “AXEMAN” WALTERS, Undefeated Former World Boxing Association (WBA) Featherweight World Champion:
“As they say, 130 磅. is his territory. I am willing to fight at whatever weight. I had an excellent training camp in Panama.
“We are going to be OK. I hope he is ready because we are going to put on a good fight. Thanks to HBO and all the promoters. I want to make a big statement for 2016-we are ready.”
JASON “EL CANITO” SOSA, 初中輕量級競爭者:
“Thank you to God; thanks to HBO for believing in me; thanks to Top Rank, 羅素佩爾茨, and Golden Boy Promotions. 訓練營已經很大, and my game plan is excellent. I’m ready to give the fans what they want.
“Walters is coming in to my territory at 130 磅. There is a big difference in this weight division compared to what he is used to. He will find out really quick what I am really all about.”
JOE DEGUARDIA, 星拳擊總統:
“It is great to be here at Turning Stone Resort Casino and is a pleasure to work with Golden Boy Promotions, looking to go great things together. Thank you to HBO as well. This will be a spectacular show.
“Yuniesky Gonzalez came up from Cuba, 墨西哥, and Florida to try and find a manager. He is an accomplished fighter, and I have tremendous high hopes for him. This will be a big fight between two warriors, and he is not going to disappoint.”
Yuniesky岡薩雷斯, 輕重量級的競爭者:
“Thank you to God for giving me this moment. Thank you to my promoters, Star Boxing and Golden Boy Promotions and HBO for everything.
“我感覺很好. I have the reality of Shabranskyy, but I feel very good. He is a good fighter, but I have come a long way and I am going to make a statement.”
維亞切斯拉夫·Shabranskyy, Undefeated Light Heavyweight Contender:
“謝謝. I am ready and it will be a great fight. I am ready to go.”
JOSHUA “GRAND MASTER” CLOTTEY, Former IBF Welterweight World Champion:
“Thanks to HBO for everything they have done for me. I wouldn’t be where I am in my career without them. I am ready for this opportunity.”
Yuriorkis Gamboa的, Former WBA and IBF Featherweight champion:
“Thank you to God and thanks to HBO for trusting me. That is what I am here for, to give an exciting night. Thanks to SMS Promotions for having me here and to continue my promotional deals.
“Thanks to HBO for the opportunity, and we look forward to working with you in the future.”
HYLON “Kid Cosmo” WILLIAMS JR., 輕量級競爭者:
“This going to be a great show 週六. 我很高興到這裡來. I’ve come to do what I’ve come to do. Thanks to SMS Promotions for having me and for supporting me.”
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