HOUSTON, TEXAS (Otsaila 12, 2015) – Gary Shaw Productions eta Savarese Sustapenas thrilled beren sindikatuaren iragarriko gehien talentu gora eta datozen heavyweight zatiketa argi irtenbideak bat sustatzeko, Medzhid Bektemir (14-0, 11 Kos). A devastating puncher with power in both hands, Bektemirov abiadura eta quickness halaber edonori, zion gehienak Errusian borrokalari buruz hitz egin zuen bat eginez.
Makhachkala jaioa, Errusiak, Bektemirov, egun AEBetan bizi, non trenak zuen Ronnie Shields at “PLEX” Stafford, Texas. A hard worker who practically lives in the gym, Medzhid jaten, lo eta boxeo arnasten.
“Dizut oraintxe, Medzhid Bektemirov gehien talentu borrokalari bat bitartean batean ikusi dudan,” esan Gary Shaw. “He has the rare combination of speed and power. I’m talking destructive power coming from both hands. His hooks are deadly and his fast feet are amazing. I’m going to go out on a limb and say Bektemirov could be the next great fighter to come out of Russia. I have the greatest amount of respect for Gennady Golovkin eta Sergey Kovalev, both are great champions. Golovkin is a very special fighter and if Bektemirov can reach his level, then we’ll have something special as well. I believe Bektemirov will be looking to face Kovalev in the not so distant future.”
Bakarrik bere 12. bout, Bektemirov harrapatu du WBC United States (USNBC) izenburua heavyweight argi kontra onena egin dituzten Randy Griffin (25-4-3, 13 Kos), winning a lopsided twelve-round unanimous decision. Having gone twelve rounds in a professional bout already, Medzhid Bektemir, frogatu distantzia joan ahal izango zuen behar izanez gero.
“In 2015 Medzhid Bektemirov bere presentzia guztiontzat ezaguna zatiketa light-heavyweight ere egingo.”Lou Savarese adierazi. “This kid reminds me of Mike Tyson with his heavy hands and tremendous speed. I’ve been in the ring with Tyson and I’m confident when I say Bektemirov reminds me a lot like Mike. Gary and I are going to put tremendous amount promoting Medzhid. He will become a household name very soon and we are gunning for that world title.”
“Oso bedeinkatu to Gary Shaw eta Lou Savarese duten boxeoa izan da urte askotan hedapenerako sentitzen dut,” Medzhid Bektemir esan. “I’ve come a long way from Russia to pursue my dream of becoming a champion. I love to fight and I get great enjoyment when I knockout my opponent. In every bout, I’m always going to be looking to end the fight early. The fans want to see knockouts and that is my specialty.”