WASHINGTON, D.C. (October 9) – Hero Hometown Lamont Peterson (33-3-1, 17 Kos) wasebenza out for the media Thursday at the Bald Eagle nokuziThabisa Center e-mpumalanga Washington, D.C. njengoba ilungiselela 12-round Yimpi ngokumelene Olympic Gold Medalist Felix Diaz Jr.(17-0, 8 Kos). The PBC on NBC main event bout takes place next Saturday, October 17 at EagleBank Arena eGeorge Mason University in Fairfax, VA. Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) on NBC Ukusabalala isiqephu kuqalwe 4 p.m. KANYE/1 p.m. PT.

Umfowabo Peterson encane Anthony (35-1, 23 Kos), ngubani kuyoba khona impi ikhadi elilandelayo ngempelasonto, futhi wasebenza out futhi wakhuluma nabezindaba mayelana mpi yakhe futhi sisekela umfowabo.

Ngezansi yini Lamont futhi Anthony Peterson ayezokusho kanye nomqeqeshi wabo Barry Hunter:

“Ngingumfana namanje 140 pounder. Noma iyiphi impi oza at 140 amakhilogremu, Ngiyakuyithatha. Uma azikho isihloko labatsintsekako nobe okunje, Ngingathanda ukulwa muntu 147, 154, noma iliphi ithuba elivelayo ukuthi kunengqondo, Ngiyakuyithatha.

“Ngiyazi kancane kancane mayelana esitheni sami. Ngiyakhumbula kuye kusukela ezinsukwini amateur. Ukulwa on the team Dominican in the imidlalo Pan Am nezindawo like ukuthi lapho wayeyoba ukuncintisana.

“Ngikhumbula beyibukela impi. Nguye a guy pretty ezinzima. Waboshwa ukulahlekelwa big futhi empeleni wabuya futhi wanqoba impi ukuze ngazi ukuthi kuningi kwenhliziyo. Ekupheleni kosuku, Angicabangi uma unolwazi olwanele. Angase ubonise abanye isipiliyoni, kodwa Angiyi ukubheka

“Uya Its ikhafula lapho. Ukulwa me ufana bagqunywa amanzi abandayo…it uthuthumele wena.

“Ngiyakuthanda action game plan yami iya khona futhi anikeze abalandeli a fight fun and ubabonise ezinye drama. Kuyinto ebusuku olukhulu boxing phezu kwakho konke.

“Boxing njalo uya unginike ugqozi. Ngiyayithanda. I am a umuntu oqhoshayo uthi ukuze ngiya ukuqeqesha kanzima kungakhathaliseki ukuthi ungubani. Ngizofika ukuqeqesha kanzima. Abalandeli ukwazi kanye nezwe wesibhakela Uyazi ukuthi ngihlakaniphile namanje lapha Namanje ngisasebenza ukufunda futhi ngcono njalo.

“October 17 I am ukukhathazeka ukukhombisa ukuthi mina namanje ufuna ukuthola okungcono futhi ubonise ukuthi kukhona namanje eziningi izinto abantu abawubonanga kimi ukwenza.

“Ngithanda aphindisele ezinye ukunqotshwa ukuthi ngiye kwadingeka. Ngingumfana kangcono kunanoma ubani engake elahlekile…Ngingathanda ukuba nethuba ukuphuma futhi afakazele ukuthi Ngingcono mina kunawe abantu Ngalahlekelwa ukuba.

“Ngiya ukukhombisa ukuthi Ngiyaqiniseka futhi moya. Le mpi ngaqeqeshwa nje kanzima njengoba enginalo for yimuphi omunye mpi.

“Ngiyaqiniseka ukuthi ngiye sparred okungenani 500 emahlandla lokhu ekamu. Kwakukhona amasonto athile lokhu ekamu ukuthi ngingathanda Spar kuze 20 uphetha nsuku zonke.”

“Its kuzoba umcimbi omkhulu kithi sonke. Mina Lamont lwa efanayo ngemuva ikhadi August at Barclays Center, kodwa isikhathi ngaphambi kwalokho kwakuyiKiriyati December 2011 at the Center Convention in DC, ngakho uya khona ebusuku olukhulu sobabili.

We etshalwa amadoda manje. Thina wazibonela Veterans. Siyazi okwenzeka kulo mdlalo futhi sifuna ukuya khona futhi asingathe ibhizinisi lethu.

“Ngiya khona engasindi for isikhathi eside.

“Kukhona fighters ezimbili kuphela kuleli zwe I Ngeke silwe – umfowethu kanye newphew yami futhi yilokho.”

“Ngicabanga ngezinye izikhathi senza ayelithanda kakhulu amabhande. Umdlalo mpi umdlalo mpi futhi kufanele kube umhlabeleli ngokumelene umhlabeleli.

“Ikamu Training wayemkhulu. Yilokhu singazi usuku lonke kuyinto yansuku zonke. Isimo Sengqondo konke. Lamont has sengqondo a fighter sika. Ngokwengxenye enkulu, phakathi ukulwa nokuba nendodakazi yakhe – lezi yizinto ezimbili ezenza kuye happy kakhulu.

“Abantu abaqapheli ukuthi ngaphambi Lamont walwa Amir Khan in DC, kwakukhona 20 iwindi unyaka ukuthi sasiba big time ukulwa kule ndawo DC. A lot of okubona kule ndawo ngendlela ukulwa, kufanele anikeze Lamont futhi lokhu squad lonke eningi credit ukuze ngokuletha boxing emuva DC.

“Uma ubuka #FreeBoxingForAll t-shirts ukuthi eningi bomlilo abalandeli bagqoke, alisho boxing for me, noma for Lamont – lithi boxing for wonke. Esikhathini esidlule liye uphathwa njengomntwana umdlalo komhlaba futhi abantu abazange ngempela ukwazi ukuthi kwenzekani. Kusukela kuqale PBC, it is kokuqala uthole ithuba lokulisebenzisa kakhulu.”

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