LAS VEGAS, NV (Awissu 12, 2015) – Ġlied fil titolu bout ewwel fid-dinja tiegħu fuq IT-TLIETA Settembru 29, 2015, Puerto Rika konkorrent super ħfief (WBA #9) , Carlos Velasquez (19-1, 12 Kos), hija ħerqana li tagħti undefeated WBA World Champion, Javier Fortuna (28-0-1, 20 Kos), his first loss. The PBC on FOX Sports 1 se televize l bout li jibda 9PM ET Ħin tal-Lvant / 6PM PT. Ticket sales and venue for Fortuna vs. Velasquez se jitħabbru dalwaqt.

Velasquez, li jirrappreżenta Puerto Rico fil- 2004 Olimpjadi, 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.

“Qatt peress I kien tifel żgħażagħ, I dejjem isaffru lili nnifsi bħala champion tad-dinja,” Said Velasquez. “Now I have a golden opportunity to accomplish that dream. It won’t be easy. 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, I hope I nikseb kreditu għall jisfratta ġellied top bħal Fortuna.”

Trained by boxing guru Roberto Norris, u ggwidati mill dietologu / qawwa coach Angel “Memo” Heredia, Velasquez jħoss hu għandu l-iskwadra dritt li tista 'tieħu lilu għall-quċċata.

“Nemmen I jkollhom coach kbir fil Roberto Norris, li jifhem Me.” Velasquez kontinwu. “Hu ltqajna me jaħdmu fuq kull punti b'saħħithom tiegħi, bringing out the best in what I do best. Memo is getting my body in top condition. Inħoss kbir. I’m going to be at my best when I step in the ring with Fortuna.”