HOUSTON, TEXAS (Marzu 31, 2015) – Bombs will be flying once again when Productions Shaw Gary u Promozzjonijiet Savarese’ undefeated Light-Heavyweight slugger, Medzhid “B-52” Bektemirov (15-0, 12 Kos), jagħmel triqtu lura lejn il-ring kontra Michael Gbenga (20-18, 20 Kos). Bektemirov vs. Gbenga, bout 8-round, se ssir IS-SIBT, April 18, at College Park Center located on the campus of the University of Texas Arlington on the undercard of Crawford-Dulorme.
Ranked #10 mill- WBA, Bektemirov se tfittex ieħor rebħa kontra Gbenga, as he looks to climb up the Light-Heavyweight rankings while keeping his undefeated record intact. His mission, bħal dejjem, huwa li tikseb avversarju tiegħu minn hemmhekk kmieni.
“Jien tfittex li jfittxu u jeqirdu kulħadd fil-path tiegħi,” Said Medzhid Bektemirov. “Trainer tiegħi Ronnie Shields has me working on a variety of different combinations that I feel is making me a better fighter. I’m in the gym everyday working extremely hard on everything. Now that I’m ranked in the WBA, I can see the light at the end of the tunnel. My co-promoters Gary Shaw and Lou Savarese have assured me a big fight if I continue to win. I know Gbenga has a lot of power, iżda inħoss puntelli tiegħi se jkun aktar splussivi u I ser tkun gunning għall-eliminatorja mill-qanpiena tal-ftuħ. Jien lest li bombi qatra!”
“Lou u I qed jagħmlu l-almu tagħna biex iżommu B 52 busy,” qal Gary Shaw. “This will be his second fight in a little over a month and we want him on the fast track to a world title. Our goal is to move him up wisely against opponents that will prepare him for the next level. He keeps knocking everyone out so we have to keep him fighting as much as possible.”
“Ninsab kuntenta ħafna li Gary Shaw kien kapaċi jakkwista B-52 fuq din il-karta,” qal Lou Savarese. “Bektemirov is thrilled to be fighting so soon after a spectacular performance in his last fight which took place last month. I like what Ronnie Shields is doing with him. He’s improving with each fight and that’s what Gary and I are looking for. We want B-52 ready for the next level.”