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(Yees duab Credit: Esther Lin / SHOWTIME)
Three-Division World Champion Garcia Faces 140-Pound World Champion Lipinets Saturday, Feb. 10 nyob rau SHOWTIME® Los ntawm cov Alamodome nyob rau hauv San Antonio, Texas &
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Nyem NTAWM NO rau cov duab los ntawm Esther Lin / Showtime
San Antonio (Kaum Ob Hlis Ntuj 19, 2017) – Undefeated peb-division ntiaj teb no yeejMikey Garcia thiab unbeaten IBF Junior Welterweight ntiaj teb tau zus ib Sergey Lipinets twb lub ntsej muag mus fim rau lub thib ob ncaj hnub Tuesday ntawm ib tug xovxwm rooj sab laj nyob rau hauv San Antonio los sib tham txog lawv lub ntsiab kev tshwm sim showdown noj qhov chaw Saturday, Feb. 10nyob rau SHOWTIME (10:15 p.m. THIAB/PT). Lub matchup ntawm sab saum toj-5 ranked junior welterweights yog los ntawm Premier Boxing Champions nyob rau Alamodome nyob rau hauv San Antonio, Texas.
Showtime CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING kev pab them nqi yuav kuj feature ob-division ntiaj teb no yeej Rances Barthelemy nyob rau hauv ib tug rematch tiv thaiv Kiryl Relikh rau cov tsis muaj WBA 140-phaus ntiaj teb no title.
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Ntawm no yog dab tsi rau hauv xovxwm rooj sab laj koom yuav tsum tau hais Tuesday ntawm Ruth lub Chris Steak House Grand Hyatt nyob rau hauv San Antonio:
Mikey Garcia
“Peb nyob nraum expecting ib tug nyuaj kev sib tw sib ntaus. Lipinets yog ib tug fighter uas yog yeej ib txwm txaus ntshai. Nws muaj hwj chim nyob rau hauv ob txhais tes thiab nws tsis yog ntshai qhia rau nws ob txhais tes mus. Nws kuj yog txaus siab rau ntaus tau, yog li ntawd nws muaj peev xwm ntaus rov qab rau koj. Hais tias yog dab tsi ua rau nws txaus ntshai.
“Lub sij hawm no los yeej yog ib lub npe nyob rau hauv ib tug plaub division yog zoo heev kom dhau rau. Nws yog ib qho nyuaj rau kev ruaj ntseg sib ntaus zoo li no. Kuv zoo siab txhua yam tuaj ua ke li ntawd, peb yuav muab tus kiv cua zoo kawg thiab qhia tau tias.
“Xyoo tas los yog ib tug zoo xyoo rau kuv rov qab. Nws pib nrog ib lub ntiaj teb title yeej rau ib tug thib peb division npe thiab ces kuv muaj cov loj kov yeej Adrien Broner nyob rau hauv lub caij ntuj sov. Kuv tab tom nrhiav rau txawm loj tej yam nyob rau hauv 2018 thiab qhov no xyoo tas los yeej leem txoj kev rau cov uas.
“Winning ib tug npe plaub uas yog lub loj kos rau kuv nyob rau hauv ua qhov no sib ntaus tshwm sim. Yuav ua keeb kwm zoo li hais tias yog ib yam dab tsi uas yeej motivates kuv. Kuv paub hais tias kuv muaj ib tug ntau ntau yuav ua kom tiav nyob rau hauv kev ua si nawv, tab sis qhov no yog ib tug zoo pib. Qhov no yog cov kev taw qhia kuv xav mus nyob rau hauv.
“Muaj yog ib tug ntau ntawm txuj ci thiab keeb kwm nyob rau hauv boxing nyob rau hauv San Antonio. Kuv tij laug muaj ib tug gym no thiab peb muaj ib tug ntau ntawm fighters peb cob qhia nrog los ntawm cov cheeb tsam. Txawm tias kuv twb yeej tsis tiv thaiv no, Kuv twb pom ib tug ntau ntawm kev pab los ntawm lub zej zog. Thaum peb tau saib venues rau qhov kev sib ntaus, qhov no yog ib yam dab tsi kuv twb zoo siab heev ua.
“Kuv tau tiv thaiv nyob rau txawv cov cheeb tsam ntawm Texas thiab yeej ib txwm tau txais ib tug ntau ntawm kev hlub, tab sis kuv twb tsis tau tau sib ntaus sib tua nyob rau hauv San Antonio. Peb txiav txim siab los coj lub sib ntaus no mus muab ib yam dab tsi rov qab mus rau lub xeev ntawm Texas. Yog tsis muaj nroog zoo los host nws tshaj San Antonio.”
Sergey LIPINETS
“Lub kiv cua nyob rau hauv San Antonio yeej yuav tau txais ua yeeb yam. Nws tseem yuav mus yuav ib tug yeeb yam. Nws yuav tau loj punches, knockdowns thiab txhua yam koj yuav xav mus saib nyob rau hauv kev sib ntaus.
“Qhov no yog qhov biggest kev sib tw hais tias kuv twb muaj nyob rau hauv kuv cov hauj lwm. Mikey yog ib tug loj lub hnub qub, tab sis kuv heev kev sib tw thiab kuv xav kom koj qhia lub ntiaj teb no yuav ua li cas.
“Kuv tus ntsuj plig muaj peev xwm tsis tsum matched los ntawm tej yam fighter, tab sis kuv kuj muaj cov kev ceev thiab lub dag lub zog los yeej. Kuv yuav qhia kuv ntsoog loj heev lub hwj chim rau Lub ob hlis ntuj 10.
“Mikey yog ib tug zoo heev chess neeg uas ua ntawv. Cov neeg underestimate nws muaj peev xwm xav tias nyob rau hauv lub nplhaib. Li ntawd, kuv yuav tsis cia li mus nyob rau hauv muaj nrog ib tug style uas lwm tus neeg tau siv tawm tsam nws. Peb yuav ua hauj lwm nyuaj rau qhov zoo tshaj plaws ua si npaj rau dab tsi kuv yuav ua li cas.
“Qhov no yog yuav mus yuav ib tug yooj yim sib ntaus. Kuv aiming kom tau ib tug yeej txhua txoj kev uas kuv tau. Kuv tsis tau hais dab tsi nws yog mus zoo li, tiam sis kuv yuav npaj txhij rau txhua yam nyob rau hauv lub nplhaib.
“Kuv los mus yeej. Kuv xav kom muaj nyob rau hauv txoj hauj lwm uas Mikey tau mus txog nyob rau hauv no kev ua si nawv. Kuv twb ua hauj lwm tsis tau rau lub sij hawm no thiab kuv yuav muab nws kuv tag nrho coj kom zoo dua.
“Yog hais tias kuv tsis xav tias kuv yog npaj txhij rau qhov no sib ntaus ces kuv yuav tsis muaj npaum li cas nws. Peb muaj ib lub hom phiaj thiab peb mam li siv tag nrho cov kev kuv twb tau los ntawm kuv ua hauj lwm rau txim tuag nws.”
Cai Richard Schaefer, Chairman & CEO ntawm Ringstar Cov kev ua si
“Boxing yog mus rau hauv 2018 nrog lossis loj momentum thiab pib tawm nrog loj txheej xwm zoo li no. Koj tau ob tug undefeated champions tau nyob rau hauv lub nplhaib rau sib ntaus sib. These kind of fights are going to continue to elevate the sport to great heights.
“Qhov no yog ib qho yooj yim kev sib ntaus los ua vim hais tias koj muaj ob tug neeg tua hluav taws uas xav los ntsuas lawv tus kheej rau qhov zoo tshaj plaws. Qhov no yog ib tug sib ntaus uas tau ua sai sai. Tsis fighter yuav tsum tau muab ntxias. Ob leeg hais mav xav tias lawv yuav yeej thiab yuav mus rau hauv qhov kev sib ntaus nrog ib tug cwj pwm ntawm ib tug undefeated fighter.
“Tsis yog tus twg ib tug ntawm cov hais mav muaj tej kev xav hais tias tej zaum lawv yuav poob. lawv yog cov 100 feem pua convinced tias lawv yuav mus taug kev tawm ntawm muaj nrog lawv txhais tes tsa. Hais tias yog dab tsi yog yuav mus ua no zoo kawg thiab matchup.”
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