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Las Vegas (April 30, 2015) – Suwé WBC Super Bantamweight World Champion Lion “Lindhu” Santa Cruz, WBO featherweight World Champion MC Luktachat Lomachenko, mungsuh lan pejuang non-televisi partisipasi Kemis ing Final konferensi penet undercard sadurunge gelut pamilike njupuk Panggonan ana iki, May 2, manggon ing pituwas-per-tampilan ing MGM Grand Garden Arena.
Ing pituwas-per-view gelut sadurunge Floyd “Dhuwit” Mayweather meets Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao ing kelas welter Epic juara unificiation gelaran sing, lintang Meksikon Santa Cruz (29-0-1, 17 KOs) bakal njupuk ing fellow Meksikon countryman Jose Cayetano (17-3, 8 KOs) ing featherweight 10-babak kontes lan Ukraina Lomachenko(3-1, 1 KO) bakal defend marang Puerto Rico kang Gamalier Rodriguez (25-2-3, 17 KOs).
Pituwas-per-view telecast bakal co-diprodhuksi lan co-mbagekke dening SHOWTIME PPV® lan HBO Pay-Per-View® diwiwiti ing 9 P.M. Lan/ 6 P.M. PT.
Uga muncul ing konferensi penet padha boxers onomatopia ing bagean non-televisi saka kertu: Janjeni unbeaten Chris “Young King” Pearson (11-0, 9 KOs), sing meets Ngandika El Harrak (12-2, 7 KOs) ing middleweight 10-babak bab; hard-ngengingi Jesse Hart (16-0, 13 KOs), sing bakal ngadhepi fellow unbeaten Mike Jimenez (17-0, 11 KOs) ing 10-rounder kanggo NABO, Sunting lan NABF Super Middleweight judhul, daya-punching Andrew “Ing Beast” Tabiti (9-0, 9 KOs), sing bakal gantos dening Anthony Caputo Smith (15-4, 10 KOs) ing cruiserweight wolung rounder lan suwé super middleweight Brad Suléman (24-0, 9 KOs), sing meets Adrian Rene Granados (13-3, 9 KOs) ing kethokan 10-babak.
Punika apa kong lan eksekutif ngandika Kemis ing Theater Copperfield ing MGM Grand:
Leo SANTA CRUZ
“Aku luwih saka bungah dadi ing undercard iki. Iki kertu paling gedhe aku bisa wis ing. Aku arep kanggo nuduhake donya kabèh sing aku.
“Aku nyawisake banget hard kanggo perang iki, kaya Aku tansah nglakoni. Iku arep dadi wengi sajarah lan aku seneng dadi bagéan saka Sajarah sing.
“Aku ngerti sing everybody kene kanggo Mayweather lan Pacquiao nanging ana isih bakal yuta ningali kula perang lan aku pengin nuduhake wong sing Leo Santa Cruz supaya aku bisa njaluk kathah liyane pembuangan.
“”Aku isih enom lan ana luwih akeh gelut teka. Gelut pembuangan pengin, kita lagi arep menehi iku kanggo wong-wong mau. Aku ngerti sing gelut sing arep kelakon.
“Aku pengin katon biasa aku pengin njaluk Cayetano metu ana tenan cepet. Kadhangkala jenis iki kong sing gedhe-gedhe sing menehi sampeyan gelut angel amarga padha hungrier lan duwe apa-apa kanggo kelangan.
“Ningali sandi kulawarga kene lan gadhah mau ing ajang ing perang wengi iki motivasi ageng kula. Aku rase bahagia lan liyane anteng lan aku siap.
“Aku tau underestimate fighter. Sembarang fighter ing ring iku mbebayani. Mugi sing Cayetano siap supaya kita bisa menehi pembuangan gambar gedhe.”
Jose CAYETANO
“Aku ngerti sing Leo Santa Cruz iki kuwat, fighter angel nanging uga wis kelemahane lan sing apa kita disiapake kanggo, kanggo menehi wong surprise.
“Aku wong sing njupuk tantangan lan aku wis nyepakaké banget hard, Aku tansah nyawisake kanggo jinis iki gelut. Aku banget disiapake lan aku rumangsa banget banget aku bakal menang.
“I came here for the opportunity to beat Leo Santa Cruz and for the opportunity to participate in such a grand event that is Mayweather vs. Pacquiao.
“I’m very happy and very grateful and very excited to get into the ring. It’s a huge commitment, the entire world will be watching me but that is why I accepted the fight, I know that if I beat him, bigger and better opportunities will come my way.
“I’m not nervous because it’s not the first time that I’ve faced a tough opponent. I’ve never faced a world champion but I’ve faced opponents that throw hard punches, so I’m not nervous, I’m excited.”
VASYL LOMACHENKO
“This is an opportunity to show everyone what I’m capable of doing and for millions of viewers to see that I can do it.
“The best fighters get the best opportunities in the ring, there are a lot of great fighters getting those opportunities including myself.
“It’s always a good feeling when people are saying good things about you.
“I’m very excited to be involved in a bout such as this one, May 2 will be a big show shown around the world. I’m very happy to be in the opening bout for this huge fight.”
GAMALIER RODRIGUEZ
“I’m looking forward to this big fight on Saturday. It’s a blessing to participate in this type of press conference and come Setu, Aku bakal menang! I’m sure of it. I will be champion.
“All of the attention toward Vasyl Lomachenko gives me motivation. I’ve been a fighter and a boxer since I was young and it’s added motivation to come out on top this weekend.
“I know that Lomachenko is a good and technical fighter but it doesn’t compare to my hunger and drive to be world champion.
“I wanted to take the opportunity during my speech at the press conference to let everyone know that I can here to fight. It’s going to be a hard fought battle and I’m very confident that I’ll win and become the champion this Saturday.”
Leonard ELLERBE, CEO saka Mayweather Promosi
“I am so excited to be here today to discuss the great undercard which will be the lead-in to our long awaited, history making event taking place this Saturday night.
“The lead-in fight for Mayweather vs. Pacquiao will be a very exciting fight featuring Leo Santa Cruz and Jose Cayetano.
“Leo Santa Cruz is one of the classiest gentleman in the sport. He’s a very fan-friendly fighter and a Mexican warrior. He represents Mexico very well.”
BOB ARUM, Hall of Fame Promoter, Top Urutan
“I know that every fighter deems it a tremendous honor to be part of this great event. We hope and believe that we will be presenting to the public through Mayweather Promotions and Top Rank, the best of boxing and the best fighters.
“Vasyl Lomachenko is considered to be the greatest amateur fighter of all time. Saiki, he looks for the same type of success he had as an amateur in the professional ranks. But this will be a very competitive fight, because Gamalier Rodriguez is a Puerto Rican who comes to fight and believes that he can upset Vasyl.
“A lot of the young men up here believe they are the next big thing in boxing, and many will be. But I know that Vasyl Lomachenko will be a big superstar in the sport of boxing.”
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Mayweather vs. Pacquiao is a 12-round welterweight world championship unification bout promoted by Mayweather Promotions and Top Rank Inc., and is sponsored by Tecate con caracter, Paramount Pictures and Skydance Productions -Terminator Genisys, in theaters July 1st, Paramount Pictures & Skydance Productions present MISSION IMPOSSIBLE: ROGUE NATION, in theaters & IMAX July 31st, The Weinstein Company and the new movie Southpaw, starring Jake Gyllenhaal, in theaters everywhere July 24 lan Meksiko, Urip iku kanggo Pracaya.
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