LAS VEGAS, NV (ສິງ​ຫາ 12, 2015) – ການ​ຕໍ່​ສູ້​ໃນ​ການ​ແຂ່ງ​ຂັນ​ຫົວ​ຂອງ​ຕົນ​ຂອງ​ໂລກ​ທໍາ​ອິດ​ທີ່​ສຸດ ວັນ​ອັງ​ຄານ​ເດືອນ​ກັນ​ຍາ 29, 2015, Puerto Rican contender ້​ໍາ​ຫນັກ​ເບົາ super (WBA #9) , Carlos Velasquez (19-1, 12 KOs), ແມ່ນ eager ເພື່ອ​ໃຫ້ WBA undefeated ແຊ້ມ​ໂລກ, Javier Fortuna (28-0-1, 20 KOs), his first loss. The PBC on FOX Sports 1 ຈະ televise ການ​ແຂ່ງ​ຂັນ​ໄດ້​ເລີ່ມ​ແຕ່​ຢູ່ 9PM ET ພາກ​ຕາ​ເວັນ​ອອກ​ທີ່​ໃຊ້​ເວ​ລາ / 6PM PT. Ticket sales and venue for Fortuna vs. Velasquez ຈະ​ໄດ້​ຮັບ​ການ​ປະ​ກາດ​ບໍ່​ດົນ.

Velasquez, ທີ່​ເປັນ​ຕົວ​ແທນ Puerto Rico ໃນ 2004 ໂອ​ລິມ​ປິກ, is thriving at the opportunity to fulfill his childhood dream of becoming a world champion. He believes he has advantages that will lead him to victory. On the line with be Fortuna’s WBA World title.

“ເຄີຍ​ນັບ​ຕັ້ງ​ແຕ່​ຂ້າ​ພະ​ເຈົ້າ​ນີ້​ແມ່ນ​ເປັນ​ເດັກ​ອ່ອນ, ຂ້າ​ພະ​ເຈົ້າ​ສະ​ເຫມີ​ພາບ​ຕົນ​ເອງ​ເປັນ​ແຊ້ມ​ໂລກ,” said Velasquez. “Now I have a golden opportunity to accomplish that dream. ມັນຈະບໍ່ງ່າຍດາຍ. Javier Fortuna is a very tough fighter with an undefeated record. He’s considered one of the best fighters in the division. Stylistically, he’s never been in the ring with a fighter like me. When I bring home the belt, ຂ້າ​ພະ​ເຈົ້າ​ຫວັງ​ວ່າ​ຂ້າ​ພະ​ເຈົ້າ​ໄດ້​ຮັບ​ການ​ປ່ອຍ​ສິນ​ເຊື່ອ​ສໍາ​ລັບ​ການ​ເອົາ​ຊະ​ນະ​ເປັນ​ນັກ​ຮົບ​ເທິງ​ເຊັ່ນ​: Fortuna​.”

Trained by boxing guru Roberto Norris, ແລະ​ນໍາ​ພາ​ຈາກ​ໂພ​ຊະ​ນາ​ການ / ຄວາມ​ເຂັ້ມ​ແຂງ​ເປັນ​ຄູ​ຝຶກ​ສອນ ເທວະ​ດາ “Memo” Heredia, Velasquez ຮູ້​ສຶກ​ວ່າ​ເຂົາ​ມີ​ທີມ​ທີ່​ເຫມາະ​ສົມ​ທີ່​ສາ​ມາດ​ໃຊ້​ເວ​ລາ​ເຂົາ​ໄປ​ທາງ​ເທີງ.

“ຂ້າ​ພະ​ເຈົ້າ​ເຊື່ອ​ວ່າ​ຂ້າ​ພະ​ເຈົ້າ​ມີ​ຄູ​ຝຶກ​ສອນ​ທີ່​ຍິ່ງ​ໃຫຍ່​ໃນ​ໂລ Norris, ຜູ້​ທີ່​ເຂົ້າ​ໃຈ​ຂ້າ​ພະ​ເຈົ້າ​.” Velasquez ຕໍ່​ເນື່ອງ. “ພຣະ​ອົງ​ໄດ້​ຮັບ​ການ​ຂ້າ​ພະ​ເຈົ້າ​ເຮັດ​ວຽກ​ກ່ຽວ​ກັບ​ການ​ທັງ​ຫມົດ​ຈຸດ​ທີ່​ເຂັ້ມ​ແຂງ​ຂອງ​ຂ້າ​ພະ​ເຈົ້າ, bringing out the best in what I do best. Memo is getting my body in top condition. ຂ້າ​ພະ​ເຈົ້າ​ມີ​ຄວາມ​ຮູ້​ສຶກ​ທີ່​ຍິ່ງ​ໃຫຍ່. I’m going to be at my best when I step in the ring with Fortuna.”