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Korukī PRESS AMUIRAA & Whakaahua
MEI MAHINGA MATUA PLUS FIGHTERS UNDERCARD RŌMANA Martinez, Orlando Salido, Jack BADOU,
GEORGE Aherimi, Ko SMITH & VANES MARTIROSYAN
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Los Angeles (August 6, 2015) – Ka puta mai i roto i te mau melo kaituku pāpāho i huri noa i te ao, ki te JW Marriott i LA. Ora i roto i te Los Angeles Rāparerite Floyd “Money” Mayweather (48-0, 26 Koó) me te toa Welterweight rua-wā Andre Berto (30-3, 23 Koó) mana kauwhautia ratou SHOWTIME PPV matchup ki tango te wahi Rāhoroi, Mahuru 12 i te MGM Grand Garden Arena i Las Vegas.
Hoki i roto i te tae atu Rāpare i ngā whawhai utu-ia-tirohanga undercard i runga i te tāpae telecast wha-whawhai. I roto i te rematch o ratou hautoa April 11 whawhai-ao taitara Roma “Rocky” Martinez (29-2-2, 17 Koó) ka tiakina e tona WBO Junior taitara Kōmāmā ki papatu-wā e wha te ao Orlando “Siri” Ka haere (42-13-2, 29 Koó) ia WBC Super whitu tekau Champion Badou Jack “Ko te Ripper” (19-1-1, 12 Koó) ka tangohia i runga i tona kaiwero whakahauanga“Saint” George Groves (21-2, 16 Koó). Ka te whawhai te wha i runga i te telecast utu-ia-tirohanga e kauwhautia hohoro.
Mahi undercard atu āhuatanga i te pupūtanga Welterweight super i waenganui i Ishe “Sugar Shay” Smith (27-7, 12 Koó) a Vanes “Ko te moepapa” Martirosyan (35-2-1, 21 Koó), i hoki i roto i te tae atu Rāpare ki te kauwhau i to ratou whawhai.
Whakatairangatia ana e te Mayweather Whakatairanga, ka hua te wha-whawhai telecast utu-ia-tirohanga, ka wehea ora e SHOWTIME PPV a ka ko te whawhai ono, me te whakamutunga o te mahi record-whawhati i waenganui Mayweather me Showtime Networks Inc. SHOWTIME Sports® ka tautoko i te kaupapa ki nga Sports Emmy® Raupapa tohu-toa WÄTEA KATOA premiering Rāmere, August 28.
Tenei ko te aha te whawhai, me whai wāhi i ki te mea Rāpare:
Floyd Mayweather, 12-Time World Champion
“Kua ahau i te mahi fakaofo. E kore ahau e huri i tetahi mea. Hanga e matou katoa hape. Ora tatou a tatou ako otiia kihai ahau i pai kia taui i tetahi mea.
“Taku papa ko te kaiwhakangungu faahiahia, Virgil Hunter me. Otira ka tae mai te reira ki raro, ki reira, haere mai ki raro ki te whawhai e rua i roto i te whakakai.
“Andre Berto Ko te whakataetae uaua, he toa mua te ao. Wā katoa e haere ia i roto i reira, homai ana e ia i te reira 100 ōrau.
“I whiriwhiria e ahau Berto no te ia rawa whakaongaonga. Andre Berto te haere ki te pana Floyd Mayweather ki te rohe. E tetahi te mea e ahau e mohio te.
“Homai tonu Berto te whawhai whakaongaonga. Ki te tangata e te patototanga iho e ia riro ia hoki ake. Hoatu tonu ia 100 ōrau. Ringa Fast, kaimekemeke pai.
“E mohio ana ahau he aha te reira, no te te reira i te whawhai o tenei nui, no te mea kua whawhai ahau i runga i te utu-ia-tirohanga hoki i runga i 10 tau. Berto Ko te taata tino uaua, te ia te matekai, ka haere kore ia ngā kia takoto.
“Mahuru 12th is my last dance. I te Mahuru 13 I just want to sit back and watch some football. E hiahia ana ahau ki te whanga ki aku tamariki tiki i te mātauranga pai. Na e hiahia ana ahau ki te noho i nga ra katoa ki toku kuao. Ko nga ra pai o toku ora enei.
“Ko te rerekētanga i waenganui i Andre Berto me Pacquiao ko koe eé [ki nga pāpāho] maka hype i muri Pacquiao. Taku mahi, ko ki te haere i roto i reira, kia Floyd Mayweather, ka waiho hei kaitākaro whaikīngi me e te mea i mea ai ahau. Kitea e ahau i te ara ki te toa.
“Tau 49, Ko reira tenei. Kua ahau i te mahi nui. Au pakeke, nui a nui atu tetahi mea toku hauora. Mahuru 12 Ko toku whawhai whakamutunga. Katoa 48 whawhai te takaro he kī, engari tau 48 Ko te nui rawa.
“Tīmata katoa tenei moe ki e rua noa te iwi. Ahau me toku papa. Just te rua o tatou.
“A, no te titiro koutou i nga wehenga i te rua whawhai ahau i roto i, i reira te tangata kotahi e tu anake katoa. Ka titiro ahau i te wehenga, ka ui te tangata e te tonu i roto i te whawhai whakaongaonga uaua, ko te tangata ringa tere, me te tangata e homai tonu te reira 100 ōrau, ko reira Andre Berto
“Ko te taata e kore e taea e ahau tau'a tenei. Ngā whakatapua ia ki te hākinakina rite noa ahau, e te haere ia ki te pana i ahau.”
OTHER BERTO, E rua-Time Welterweight World Champion
“Te reira i te roa te wa e haere mai. Na, kei konei tatou. Taata e mohio ana ki ahau, kua nui nga mea kite engari i te wa ano kua kite ratou i te haere i ahau i roto i te tahi mau tino mau tamataraa. He aha haere mai ki te taua ko te rota o te mahi pakeke me te manawanui.
“E rua tau ki muri i ahau i roto i te pokanga i hōhipera moenga i runga i toku pokohiwi, a kihai i mohio ki te hoki ahau i taea e haere mai i taua. I te mutunga o te ra, ko te reira i te manaaki. Noho matou arotahi, me te inaianei kei konei tatou.
“E matau ana ahau haere ahau ki te haere mai i roto i te reira nohopuku me te kaha. Ahau 152 pauna tika i teie nei. I te mutunga o te ra e haere koe ki te kite i te kuao i te tangata e ngā ana piki. I ranei e te tangata e tona wairere. Na inaianei kei tatou tika hoki ki te hanga tupu te reira.
“Tenei ko te whawhai i ite e ahau Floyd tonu hiahia ki te hanga i tupu. Ia haere mai atu o te whawhai Pacquiao, o te akoranga te mea ohie no te ki te iwi haafaufaa ahau. E kore e taea e ahau te manukanuka ki taua, a kihai ahau āwangawanga e pā ana ki taua.
“Kua kite ake koe i te whawhai Andre Berto hōhā? I te mutunga o te ra e mahi tatou i to tatou take atu, Kua mahi ahau mo te wa roa. Tika i teie nei, kei te haere mai i te kotinga. Kua ruia e matou nga purapura, me te wa i teie nei, ko te.
“Kawea mai e ahau i taua huinga onge o te tere, te mana me te explosiveness ki te tepu. Ko te tangata whakamutunga hokona ia ki taua huinga ko Zab Hura. Au teina, Au hiakai ahau; Ahau kaha, me te nohopuku ahau. Ahau arotahi ahau i runga i te mea au e haere mai ahau ki te tiki.
“Ua ite e ahau kia rite ki i haere ahau i roto i te mea i haere ahau i roto i mo te take. Toku taima inaianei ko te. He te kahore pai atu i te hakari ra. Floyd kahore he tangata ke ki ahau. Kei hohonu kē ki te puni tatou. Koe e kore e tino e hiahia ana ki te mahue i tenei tetahi.”
RŌMANA Martinez, WBO Junior Kōmāmā World Champion
“Ahau na fiefia ke hei wahi o tenei whakaaturanga nui. Ou teuteu tino pai ahau mo tenei whawhai. Katoa te hunga i kite i te whawhai tuatahi e mohio ko tenei he whawhai, a tenei ka te mea kotahi. Ahau i roto i te āhua nui, me te ahau rite ki te pupuri hoki i aku whitiki.
“Me ki te mahi ki te tinana ake i roto i tenei whawhai, ka kite te mea e taea e whakaotia e ahau wawe i tenei wa ia e ahau.
“Ahau i roto i te āhua tino pai mo tenei whawhai, a kua mahi ahau ki te whakarerekē, ki te tiki i te patoto i roto i engari ki te whai ia tatou ki te haere i te tawhiti, ka kia tatou rite.
“Ite e ahau te rematch ko te whawhai rawa whakaongaonga mō te pouaka whakaata, aroha nga pā atawhai.
“Katoa te hunga i kite i te whawhai tuatahi e mohio ko reira he whawhai, a tenei ka te mea kotahi. Hoki ahau, homai ana e ia ki ahau he whai wāhi ki te waiho kore feaa i roto i te ngakau o te tangata e ahau i te toa.
“Ka taea e Salido mea te mea e ia te kupu, Te ti'aturi nei e ahau te ia i roto i te huru pai no te mea ko ahau. I roto i te mutunga ka riro te tangata pai tenei whawhai, me e ka i ahau.”
Orlando Salido, E wha-Wā World Champion
“Na e matau ana ahau ki ona paruparu, E haere ana ahau ki te whawhai ki i te taime rawa tuatahi, E matau ana ahau ki te mea ki te mahi i hoki te wikitoria.
“I ahau ki te arotahi te pae tino hinengaro me, Haere kore ahau au ki te mahi i nui rerekē i tua atu i ki te riro i te wikitoria tenei wa
“Haere tino e ahau ki te toe i tenei taitara mo Mexico. E kore ahau e ite i te reira. E mohio ana ahau ki reira.
“Ko ahau rawa hari kei te whawhai tatou i roto i te rohe kūpapa mo to tatou rematch, e kore i roto i te Puerto Rico ano. I rawa rite ahau mo te whawhai tuatahi, engari e kore e pai ki te kaitautoko kia ahau whawhai toku whawhai. E au ra te reira i te kaitautoko i korero ki ahau i te katoa 12 rauna. I whai ahau ki te arotahi anake i runga i toku hoa tauwhainga, otiia e kore e taea e ahau.
“Ahau te tino oaoa e pā ana ki tenei whawhai. Ko te marama tino motuhake mō te Mexico, i ngā no o taua tenei, Kei te haere ahau ki te tiki i tenei wikitoria.
“He te tonu te tāwhainga rawa motuhake i waenganui i Mexico, e Puerto Rico, me te ite e ahau i te reira, i te mea he aha ahau na kino e hiahia ana ki te riro i tēnei taitara mo Mexico.”
Jack BADOU, WBC Super whitu tekau World Champion
“Kua ahau i roto i te puni mo e pā ana ki e rua nga marama i teie nei. Kua he puni whakangungu tino pai, me te ahau rite tika inaianei ki te whawhai. Tonu to tatou i te marama ki te haere me te kei rite tatou.
“Kua tonu i ahau kaha hinengaro engari whiwhi ahau etahi whakawhirinaki anō i te he taua whitiki matomato. Tonu e koe ki te noho haehaa, me te pupuri i te mahi pakeke.
“Aherimi Ko te toa tino pai. Tino whakaaro ahau kei te haere i te reira ki te waiho i te whawhai whakaongaonga. E mohio ana ahau ki te haere mai ia ki te tiki te mea oku te ka te haere mai ia ki te whawhai.
“E whawhai ia i roto i te UK i roto i te mua o te rota o te iwi, engari te mea he wā rerekē i roto i te Vegas.
“Whakaaro ahau au pai te toa whānui. Te haere ia ki te tamata ki te patoto i ahau i roto i a au e haere ana ahau ki te tamata ki te patoto ia ia i roto i. Te haere ki te waiho i te whawhai nui. Haere tino e ahau mo te knockout.
“Te tae mai te reira i te moemoea pono ki te hei wahi o te taua hui nui i MGM Grand mō te whawhai whakamutunga a Floyd, te reira i te manaaki.
“Ko te kahore rerekē ki te ahau i te hui matua i runga i te undercard ranei. He ka atu ara te iwi ka kite i toku whawhai i te nui.
“Ahau noa i ki te whakarongo ki toku kokonga, kia atamai, me te kia i ahau. Ki te meatia e ahau e ahau ka haere i roto i reira me toku whitiki tonu.”
GEORGE Aherimi, Top 168-Pauna nguha
“Kua mea katoa i roto i te puni whakangungu kua tino. E huri i tatou ki te rerekētanga wā, me te teitei, e tango o nga ra i te tokorua, engari ko te mea katoa te haere tino pai. Kei mua o te hōtaka tatou.
“Kua kua tatou whakangungu tau katoa mo tenei whawhai kia au ongo'i ahau tino pai. E kore e taea e ahau e tatari ki reira ki te tiki i roto i, me te tīmata meke.
“Whakaaro ahau noa atu ta e pā ana ki Jack ahau e mohio. Kua kite ahau i kuru ia ia ora ki a Anthony Dirrell a kua ako ia i ahau i runga i te rīpene. He he rota ki te rite e pā ana ki a ia. Ahau i rite ki te meka e ngā tae mai ia ki te U.S. hanga a kua he whare i roto i konei, i reira te toa i roto i taua. Ngā latched ia ki runga ki ki te puni angitu, engari te mutunga e koe ki te tu i runga i tou ake e rua waewae i roto i te whakakai.
“Whakaaro ahau au i pai ake ia e ahau i roto i te nuinga o ngā āhuatanga. Ki te haere ahau ki waho, ka rave i te reira te mahi a te po ohie hoki ahau.
“Te mea nehenehe te i runga i te undercard no te mea kua ta ahau ki te pēhanga o te hui matua. Te mea nehenehe ki te tika e taea ki te oaoa i te whawhai. Te reira i te whawhai nui, engari anake te mea e whai ahau ki te manukanuka whawhai i te reira. Ko te he faingamālie nui hoki ahau.
“Ko atu hinengaro atu tetahi mea waikura. E koe e rongo noa i te korero toa e pā ana ki te waikura mowhiti i muri i te whawhai i te mea te reira i te kupu. Kei tatou i roto i te mahinga hākinakina, Kei te hoko whiua ake hoa sparring me i reira te kahore he kupu ki te kore e tango i te reira ki te whawhai tūturu.
“Au pai ki te kia i konei i roto i te Amerika ahau. Ko te toru o te wā e haere ana hoki te taitara ka waimarie. Kua rite ata tatou. Kei rite hoki te mahi matou.
“Kua kitea e ahau i Badou ake tata, me te whaiaro, me te rite o ano, kore e taea e tatou e ite tetahi mea e ka meinga e ahau he raruraru. Whakamahere tatou ki te tango i te whitiki hoki ki te UK.
“Ka whai whakamarie te ia i te fare, me te ki ona hoa pūmau, engari e haere katoa atu, ka manga koe i roto i te whakakai me te ngana ana ki te taata ki te tangohia tou upoko atu.
“Mai i ahau e whitu nga tau kua moe ahau i te hoko i te toa ao. Kua ahau i piki me ngā heke i roto i te mekemeke, engari te haere mai katoa te reira i porohita tonu.
“To tatou tatou i roto i te wahi nui i roto i te puni whakangungu me ahau e kore e mau e taea tatari ki te tiki i roto i reira.”
Ko SMITH, Mua Super Welterweight World Champion
“Ka ui ahau mo te uaua whawhai, me nga mau tamataraa uaua. Hiahia noa ahau ki te whawhai i te pai. Kahore he mea e mea e pā ana ki ahau, ki ta te iwi whakaaro, ki te aha te iwi, whakanohoia matou tahi pai whawhai.
Kua i toru toa i Mayweather Whakatairanga kia e mahi matou te tahi mea matau tatou.
“Vanes Martirosyan Ko te toa pai, Kahore, engari faatura hoki ia e ahau. E maka ana matou tahi te mahi e tika ana i roto i te whare hākinakina ki te kia angitu.
“Kua pea i taea e kua tēnei whawhai he hui matua vahi engari au e ahau hari ki te waiho i te wahi o te aamu, me te tërä o Floyd. E rapu ana ahau i mua ki te po nui o te mekemeke.”
VANES MARTIROSYAN, 2004 U.S. Tuaro me 154-Pauna nguha
“Ko te whawhai nui hoki ahau i tenei. Toku whawhai whakamutunga mahue ahau i roto i nga kaiwhakawa’ ringa, a haere ana i te reira i te tahi atu ara.
“Mahuru 12 Au e kore e tuku i ahau ki nga kaiwhakawa i roto i toku ara e whiwhi. Kei te haere ahau mo te knockout me e haere koe ki te kite i te Vanes pai kua kite ake koe.”
Virgil HUNTER, A Berto Trainer
“Au koa ki te waiho i te wahi o tenei hui hītori ahau. Ko te enei taime e whakaata ahau i runga i te mea ko enei tangata taitamariki haere i roto i. Kua kite ahau i etahi i nga whawhai nui i haere mai i mua ia tatou o. A, no te kite ahau i etahi o nga waiaro kino i runga i tenei kaupapa, te reira i te iwi e kore e nei i mohio ki te aha aua whawhai haere i roto i i te whare hākinakina.
“E korerotia e matou e kore ki te whakatane, ki te kahore e hoatu ki runga. Te 48-0 Ko te kore e he mahi ngāwari. Ihoa, ina haere koe hoki ki te ra kotahi, me nga tutukitanga me te pukepuke i koe ki te piki. Ko te wairua o te hākinakina. Whakaaro ahau he riro i mua Floyd Mayweather, ka tau ongo'i te aroaro i runga i te hākinakina tenei tangata. Ite e ahau i te mea ano ki a Muhammad Ali.
“Kua hinga Andre Berto te rota i roto i tona ora, ka au koa ki te kua hanga i tona mohio i ahau. Hi'oraa ia he aha te toa, ko te. E hinga ia, e te roaa ia tenei e faingamālie e hāngai atu e.
“A, no te titiro koutou i taua mōkihi i roto i taua Welterweight wehenga i reira te kotahi anake e tu i roto i, katoa atu i roto i taua mōkihi.
“Hiahia ana matou ki te hoatu i tenei mahi ki te pai e e haere tatou i ki te hoatu ki a te reira. Whakaaro ahau i te Sharing ia faatura e. Haere mai tatou i ki te toa, engari to tatou ki te faatura i te mea kei te mahi ia mo te hākinakina.
“Au koa ki te waiho i te wahi o tenei e ahau. Te reira i te oaoa nui ki ahau mo hei i runga i te taha ki te ritenga atu o te pūrākau, me e faaineine tatou i nga mea katoa i roto i tahuri noa tika mo tatou i runga i te po, whawhai.”
Leonard ELLERBE, CEO o Mayweather Whakatairanga
“Welcome katoa ki te aha e waiho whana whakamutunga Floyd Mayweather o atu press amuiraa o tona mahi mīharo. Ko tatou na fiefia ki te mahi tahi ki te kawe mai i tetahi kāri PPV tāpae ki te mekemeke pā i runga i SHOWTIME PPV.
“To tatou he lineup nui ki toru toa ao whawhai.
“Ka haere tīkiti i runga i te apopo hoko i 10 am P.T. / 1 pm E.T. Prices ngā i $1,500, $1,000, $750, $500, $300, $150.
“Kia ano ka Floyd whakapa ana i ona taitara WBC me WBA taitara i runga i te raina. Ka e anga ia Andre Berto, ko wai e titiro ana ki te ūkui i te 0 atu record o Floyd i runga i Mahuru 12.
“'Rocky’ Martinez vs. Ka waiho Orlando Salido hei rematch o te Whawhai o te kaitono Tau i April. Ua ite tatou e, e waiho he whawhai.
“Ko nga momo o tamataraa e hiahia Floyd ki te pana ia ia te ara enei e hiahia ia ki te kia panaia. Andre Berto Ko te taata i mahara matou ki te whawhai matahiti i ma'iri a'e. Ko ia te toa e rua-wā te ao. E matau ana matou te haere ia ki te kawe i te reira. Te haere ia ki te hoatu i te reira ki tona pai. I te Mahuru 12 ka kite tatou i te mea e te reira pai nui.
“Ki te mahi faahiahia i kua Floyd Mayweather, E pono faifakamo'oni tatou hītori. Koe pai tango i te titiro pai ki a ia, no te mea i te mea te ngā oti ia i roto i tenei hākinakina, e kore e kite tatou i ano.
“I mohio tonu tatou e kia Floyd konei, tau maha i mua. A, no te rave i te taata i teie mau mea, Ko hītori mea katoa e ia. A, no te titiro koutou huri noa i te whenua, tenei hūmārie tika i konei ko oti aha i puta ke te kēmu.”
STEPHEN Espinoza, Executive Vice te peresideni & Kaiwhakahaere General SHOWTIME Sports
“Mekemeke Ko te hākinakina uaua. Te reira i te hākinakina uaua ki te taupoki ana, te reira i te hākinakina uaua ki te mahi mahi i roto i a te reira i te hākinakina uaua ki te hanga i te ora i te. A, no te kitea e koe te tangata nana nei i whai wāhi i roto i te hākinakina me te mea he ngaio hoki 19 tau, e kore e whai wāhi noa, engari mahi i te hākinakina i te taumata whiriwhiri, tetahi e ngā uaua kua kite, e te tahi mea motuhake.
“E rua tekau tau i te tihi o te hākinakina, engari e mohio ana koe ki ta te tino mīharo? Te reira fakaengāue mahi. Tata 20 tau o te fakaengāue mahi e he ōrite i roto i te hākinakina o te mekemeke. E kore i roto i tona 19 tau kua whakakitea ake iti iho i te Floyd 100 ōrau rite, 19 tau o te ako aueue. Kia eke ia ki te taumata runga, e kore te mahi matatika i huri. E ka i te taonga tuku o Floyd i roto i tenei hākinakina, Ko reira te tahi mea e ahau e kore pea e kite ano i roto i toku ora.
“Te reira i te katoa haere mai ki te mutunga Mahuru 12, te reira i to tatou rave'a whakamutunga ki te oaoa i tona pūkenga maere.
“Andre Berto he whai wāhi ki te hanga i hītori ia. Ki te mahi ia e, atu tetahi mea e mea faufaa. Berto ka riro mōhiotia rite te taata nei i te mutunga whiua Floyd Mayweather.
“Kotahi te mea e matau ana tatou e pā ana ki Andre Berto, ngā kore i hapa i ia mo te mahi. He te kotahi anake te ara e matau ia ki te whawhai, me e te i roto i te katoa pukuriri.
“Kua kite ahau i te mea e taea e Andre mahi i roto i te whakakai, Kua kite ahau i whawhai ki a ia i muri i tetahi taha a tawhio noa. Whawhai kia rite ki Andre Berto tonu ka mai, no te mea kahore he tangata whawhai maro atu i Andre Berto.”
Mauricio SULAIMAN, WBC peresideni
“Ko ahau rawa hari ki te tohu kotahi ano toku papa, ki te kite i te WBC hoki i roto i te hui nui. Mahuru 12 Ko te hararei Mexican motu, ka riro Floyd kua reira ki runga, a kanohi Mexico kia pai. Andre Berto Ko te toa WBC mua ko wai e no te tino kawe i te titauraa nui ki a Floyd Mayweather.”
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