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“Angazi ngempela unendaba ngobukhulu umehluko. Ngingumfana ukulwa kangcono ukwedlula yena.”
“Chavez iyindodana a giant, kodwa kukhona izwi eliphuma 'amadodana ka-imidondoshiya kukhona dwarfs.’ They never live up to expectations and become giants like their fathers.” – Marcos Reyes
Faces Reyes Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.,
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I-NEW YORK (July 6, 2015) – Elinye lamagama liyabonakala kakhulu ekushayeni isibhakela, Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (48-2-1, 32 Kos) izozama uthole emuva track yokuwina lapho ehlangana eMexico Marcos “Dorado” Reyes (33-2, 24 Kos) on SHOWTIME ubuqhaweBoxing® hlala e ISIKHATHI SOMBUKISO® (10 p.m. KANYE/7 p.m. PT) on Saturday, July 18, ukusukaDon Haskins Center at UTEP in El Paso, Texas.
Chavez kuyinto Mexican superstar futhi middleweight owabe wezwe iqhawe. He’s also the son of legendary Julio Cesar Chavez Sr., ayisithupha-time emhlabeni iqhawe e ezintathu amakilasi isisindo kubhekwe, by acclamation, njengoba fighter kunabo yaseMexico sonke isikhathi futhi njengoba omunye okwakwenza abashayi-sibhakela best of sonke isikhathi.
Ngakho ubani Marcos Reyes?
“I’m the boxer who’s going to beat Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.,” uthe. “Ngikhathazekile lowo uya ukusizakala ithuba lami of a lifetime. I’m the one who’ll show everybody that I’m a better fighter than him.
“Ngiye kungase kutholakale ukuthi ukulwa okuhle career yami kodwa ngilambile ukuba kunokuthile okwengeziwe. I want to make a name for myself. I’m not intimidated. I want to beat Chavez so I can fight with the best.”
Reyes, of Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico, kuba 27. An eight-year-pro, Ima 6-foot-1, ukuphakama ezifanayo Chavez. Chavez is the naturally bigger boxer, kunjalo, okuyiqiniso lokho nokuthela amanzi emhlane wedada hhayi ubani, kuhlanganise impela Reyes.
“Lapho bengitshela mayelana impi Chavez, Angikholwanga khona,” Reyes wathi. “I nje kusho, 'KULUNGILE, asikwenze.’ I just didn’t care about anything but making the fight. I wanted this fight to happen so badly.
“Ngingumfana fighter 160-iphawundi, but I really didn’t care about the size difference. I just wanted the chance against him. I know I’m a better fighter than him. I can do much more than him inside the ring. I can take (Punch) at isisindo sami, Ngingaya toe-to-uzwane noma Angikwazi ebhokisini. I can use my legs, jab, simatasa lapho. He can’t.
“Yingakho Ngijabulile kakhulu futhi bejabule ngalokhu impi. It’s the major leagues. It’s everything. It’s my chance to show the people in the world how good I am. It can open the door to all the big fights. I’m going to leave everything I have in the ring, Ngithathe ngokubeka inhliziyo yami yonke on the line.”
Chavez baphumelele wakhe ngesikhathi middleweight kodwa iye scrapping at super middleweight nangale kusukela Zishiya division 160 esingamakhilogremu angu-ngemuva ukulahlekelwa Sergio Martinez in September 2012.
Last April 18 on Showtime, Chavez wathatha isinyathelo ayingozi ukuya phezulu isisindo abhekane ngokwemvelo ezinkudlwana Andrzej Fonfara. Chavez, ngubani kulinganiswa 171½ amakhilogremu at the nesisindo-in, Chavez wehla lesishiyagalolunye, wakwenza ukuze ekhoneni yakhe emva insimbi kodwa wakhetha ukungabe besaqhubeka nokukhokha ayolwa yena ngivaleka by the izikolo 89-80 futhi 88-81 kabili.
Chavez uye kusukela washintsha abaqeqeshi futhi sizosebenzisana nge Robert Garcia ngoba 168-iphawundi, 10-round rumble with Reyes. Reyes will be trained for this fight by International Boxing Hall of Famer Ignacio “Nacho” Beristain. Until recently, Reyes waqeqeshwa by Robert Garcia.
“Lena impi yami wesibili ilandelana nge Nacho and jikelele lwesine,” Reyes wathi, “kodwa mina iningi minyaka emibili ukuzilolonga Robert wachitha ngesikhathi yokuzivocavoca yakhe. So Robert and I are on excellent terms. I know he’s training Chavez now. But I’m also sure Robert already knows that I’m a better fighter than Chavez is.”
“Ngabona impi yakhe yokugcina Fonfara; Chavez uya phansi manje, I am going up. The right time to beat Chavez is now.”
Reyes akuyona umuntu ozikhukhumezayo, nje enqunywe, kid beqiniseka kokukhathazeka ukusondela a matchup yena wayefuna futhi aphuphe ngaye iminyaka.
“Yiqiniso kukhona ngicindezeleka, kodwa Chavez iyona fighter enegama,” Reyes wathi. “Chavez iyindodana a giant, kodwa kukhona izwi eliphuma 'amadodana ka-imidondoshiya kukhona dwarfs.’ They never live up to expectations and become giants like their fathers.”
Reyes ingabe unokukhathazeka mayelana July 18, kodwa akudingeki lutho oluphathelene Chavez Jr.
“Ngikhathazeke okuncane mayelana abahluleli uma mpi ayibonakali ibanga,” uthe. “Mhlawumbe I isinqumo esibi hamba ngami. So I don’t want it to go to the judges. I want to finish him before the 10 emahlandla umnyuziki.
“Ibhayisikobho insimbi yokuqala, Ngizobe abajikijela punches mina ngeke ulokhu uphonsa punches. I will do what I have to do to knock Chavez out.”
On ukuba indodana odumile ubaba / fighter, Reyes bangazwelana lokho Chavez Jr., kuye kwadingeka akhuthazelele. Nokho, Reyes uyashesha aveze izinzuzo sibangela ukuthi bahambisane nalo. He also puts some of the burden on Julio Jr., isikhala sokungabikho self yakhe ring.
“Ngicabanga kunzima ukusingatha ukuba indodana umuntu odumile,” Reyes wathi. “Uyise wayengumfundisi uphawu futhi ufuna ukulandela izinyathelo ezifanayo, kodwa akazange abe khona cishe nzima njengoba uyise. Being the son brings on its own issues. Chavez doesn’t possess the qualities his dad had yet he wants to fight like his father. But he shouldn’t. His dad was short, yena abade. Akufanele sizame ukulwa like kuye ngazo zonke.
“Chavez uyindodana yakhe futhi ine igama elifanayo, kodwa ring yena nje umfana ngegama Julio Cesar Chavez. He’s not the same as his father and will never be.
“I nje ungaziboni Chavez njengoba boxer kangcono kunami.”
Like iningi okwakwenza abashayi-sibhakela Mexican, Reyes ezikhulekelwa Chavez Sr.
“July Sr. wayengomunye walabo izithombe yami yokuqala. I remember watching him when I was five,” Reyes wathi. “Wayengomunye sezizathu ezinkulu ngaqala ukuba ungalwa. Then when I watched Oscar De La Hoya waba omunye izithombe zami. I saw a lot of their fights. Futhi Roy Jones Jr.'S kulwelwa, too; wayebuye abe ngomunye izithombe zami.”
Ngesinye isikhathi phakathi nonyaka odlule Reyes kwaba emhlabeni-zibalwa at middleweight in the WBC (Ungenzi. 9) kanye IBF (Ungenzi. 15). He’s campaigned almost exclusively in Mexico where he defeated a string of tough, kwabazabalazayo imagebhugebhu. This will be his fourth U.S. ukubukeka, kwesibili ukulwa ezintathu nelesibili in Texas.
“Lokhu okuthakazelisayo kakhulu kimi ukulwa SHOWTIME,” the eze-phambili boxer-puncher wathi. “Kuba Umcimbi wami wokuqala main on a network oluqavile lwethelevishini lokuqoqa futhi ngiyaziqhenya futhi ujabule kakhulu ngalo. This is my time and I’m going to take advantage and do what I need to do against Chavez.”
Reyes waya 63-7 in the nayizimfundamakhwela, kwaba ayisithupha-time Mexican iqhawe lesizwe futhi ummeleli Mexican National Team kokubili 2006 futhi 2007 Pan American Imidlalo. He turned pro at age 19 in April 2007.
In impi yakhe yesithathu Reyes athumba Mexican super welterweight title ngengxenye yesithathu-round TKO. In his seventh start and United States debut, in July 2008 e Corpus Christi, Texas, yena babhalisa third-round TKO. Reyes, in wakhe 11th ukuvakasha, tshoda okukodwa kuzo zonke-isikhathi Mexico athandwa kakhulu champions emhlabeni owabe lapho outpointed Luis Ramon “Yory Boy” Campus phezu 12 emahlandla in March 2009.
Reyes wakwenza ukuze 13-0 ngaphambi kokuba balahlekelwa akhe initial on isinqumo 10-round Amilcar milian in 2010. After losing to Milian, Reyes wawina olandelayo yakhe 19 nokulwisana elandelanayo ngaphambi kokulahlekelwa iningi impikiswano 10-round isinqumo El Paso sika Abie Han last Oct. 18 e Carson, Calif. Reyes’ trainer ngalobo busuku? Robert Garcia.
Reyes okungenzeka wawina ezimbili noma ezintathu zokuqala emahlandla lasikhombisa ngokumelene Han, kodwa wenza izinto ezithakazelisayo lapho amaphuzu knockdown nge 30 asele lesishiyagalombili. Han also crumpled to the canvas from a seemingly meaningless left hook to the chest that may have landed a split second after the bell sounded in the eighth. The kwaba amaphuzu knockdown kuqala, eyesibili wayengekho.
The knockdown got Reyes emuva empini futhi wayebaleka eya ngokuwina nxazonke lesishiyagalolunye, too, ngaphandle ukuthi unompempe emalini iphuzu kuye hit ngasekupheleni (iDemo hook kwesokunxele kuya ebusweni) ebonakale ukuxhuma ngokucacile phambi insimbi.
“I wazithukuthelela ngabahluleli ukuthi impi,” Reyes wathi. “Ngangicabanga won. I don’t know what happened. Ngayeka kuye kabili lesishiyagalombili kodwa mina bebabi credit for one. I got credit for the first one late in the round but the second one in the closing seconds of the round I did not.”
Reyes, oye esikhatsini lesinyenti ekhankasela at 154 futhi 160 amakhilogremu, okulinganiswa esikalini at a siqu-okusezingeni 165½ amakhilogremu for impi yakhe yakamuva, a ngazwilinye nesishiyagalombili round isinqumo lizuze David Alonso Lopez last UJan. 24. Reyes won by 77-74 kabili futhi 76-75 naphezu abehlela phansi in the yesibili.
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