CARLOS Velasquez INKAMBI AMANOTHI
Chofoza LAPHA Ukuze ifotho From Team Velasquez
Las Vegas, NV (September 16, 2015) – Esingaphansi kwamasonto amabili kude wakheTuesday, September 29 super-featherweight isihloko emhlabeni Yimpi ngokumelene Ezingakanqotshwa iqhawe emhlabeni boxer Javier “The Abejon” Fortune (28-0-1, 20 Kos), Carlos Ivan Velasquez (19-1, 12 Kos) is gearing up for the fight of his life. He fights on Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) Uzwane-TO-uzwane ngoLwesibiliS isihloko esikhulu by Fortuna vs. Velasquez, a ihlelelwe 12-round iziqubu kusuka The Pearl at Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas (9 p.m. KANYE/6 p.m. PT).
Velasquez wazalwa ngo
Catano, E-Puerto Rico lapho yena newele lakhe kokubili ligcwaliswe wesibhakela amateur ekhula. Wayengumuntu ilungu 2004 Puerto Rica Olympic boxing team, kodwa futhi wawina
featherweight isihloko at the Central American and Caribbean Imidlalo. Ukuqeqeshwa out of Las Vegas, NV kanye ahloniphekile boxing trainer Roberto Norris, Velasquez ohlanganyela imicabango yakhe phezu ekamu lokuqeqeshela, belwela Puerto Rico and ekugcwaliseni isifiso sakhe sokuba iqhawe emhlabeni.
On belwela Puerto abalandeli Rica kuleli yezwe yokuqala isihloko ithuba:
“I was born and raised in Puerto Rico and I love my countrymen and country. Becoming a world champion is something I’ve been working hard for my whole life. From coming up as an amateur and Olympian to now, Ngiphuphe ngokuphupha ngokuwina lo isihloko. The time has come to take my career to the next level. Being that this is my first world title shot, Ngingumfana ukulungele ngokugcwele ukukhombisa umhlaba ukuthi Ngingumfana fighter omkhulu futhi ukuthi ngihlose ukuletha isihloko emuva ekhaya ukuba wonke umndeni wami, abangani kanye nabalandeli ngoSepthemba 29th.”
On ukulwa Ezingakanqotshwa emhlabeni iqhawe Javier Fortuna:
“Fortuna kubhekwa omunye fighters okukhulu division 130-iphawundi ngesizathu, he’s never lost. But he’s never been in the ring with a technical fighter like myself. He has a lot of flaws that we are going to expose.”
On isihloko sakhe emhlabeni ithuba iza FS1 & FOX Sports:
“Yini ngithi, I’m truly blessed to be fighting on PBC. FS1 and FOX Deportes are the new Tuesday Night Fight channels. Uzwane-TO-uzwane ngoLwesibili mkhulu for the sport. I’m honored to be fighting in the main-event on a great network like FS1 and FOX Deportes. Boxing has now gone back to its glory days, futhi Ngikulungele kukhanye.”
On ukuqeqeshwa nomqeqeshi omusha Roberto Norris:
“Ngizithola endaweni ukuqeqeshwa isikhundla ukhululekile kanye Roberto Norris, who is working great with the physical attributes that God has blessed me with. Being that Fortuna is a southpaw, a game plan omkhulu kumele luqaliswe, and Norris has a masterful strategy in place. The knowledge that Norris conveys is really making a difference in my approach. I’m confident I’ll be able to dictate the pace of the fight and negate anything Fortuna tries to impose.
On ukusebenza nomqeqeshi amandla futhi conditioning Ángel “Memo” Heredia:
“Angel Heredia is one of the best strength and conditioning coaches in boxing. With all the work we’ve done, I’ve never felt stronger going into a fight. His techniques are second to none. My stamina will be at peak performance when I step in the ring. Ngaphezu kwalokho, Memo kuletha okuningi nakho ekhoneni yami.
