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Undefeated prospect Antonio Tarver, Jr. establishing his own identity in ring
Tampa (May 10, 2016) – Fighting for his young family, as well as to expand the legacy associated with his last name, the son of 5-time world champion and 1996 U.S. Olympian Anthony “Magic Man” Tarver – unbeaten junior middleweight prospect Antonio Tarver, Jr. – this past weekend continued establishing his own identity in the ring.
After a 9-month absence, the 28-year-old Tarver (4-0, 3 KOs) returned to the ring in Lakeland, Florida, sing nolak Jose Cortez ing babak kapindho. Tarver displayed his improving skills, especially a punishing body attack, during a thoroughly dominating performance. He broke-down Cortez and closed the show in style.
“It took me one round to get rid of ring rust,” he explained. “We had a game-plan to go to the body, then the head, body and head, but it took me a round to do it. God’s really blessed me and I owe all thanks to Him. My father and coach, Jimmy Williams, have always told me not to look for a knockout but that it’ll come. I’m not a one-punch knockout fighter. It’s all about setting up shots and putting them together. I may not connect with every single body shot I throw, but if I get in three of four each round, it’ll eventually cause damage. I’m focusing on my opponent’s liver and ribs, trying to be a body-snatcher.”
Tarver was an athlete, playing basketball and football, who didn’t start boxing until he was 19. He had a very brief amateur career and fully realizes that he’s consistently going to be fighting more experienced boxers.
“Ing dering,” Tarver ngandika, “I’m still a baby. My opponents may be much more experienced than me, but I do have a lot of experience around me: my father, coach Williams and Darrell Foreman. My father wouldn’t support me as a fighter until I proved to him that I was worthy (sacrificing and training). I’m worthy now and believe I’m coming into my own as I continue to learn.”
“Kaya bapa,” Tarver Sr., nyatet, “I wanted him to know what he was getting into and have the tools to succeed. He’s as tough as nails. When he realizes how strong he really is…..look out. There’s a difference between hitting an opponent with a punch and punching through him like he’s doing now. I just wish he’d get started quicker. He doesn’t get going until he gets hit and then he turns into a beast. A ferociousness comes out from inside that I never had. He’s improving all of the time. He’s putting punches together better and sitting down on his punches.
“Antonio is going to be a fan-friendly fighter. I know I put him under a lot of pressure, but he’s fighting much more experienced guys. I’ve never been worried about him fighting a tough guy. It’s the guys who think in the ring and have amateur pedigree that can be problems for him.”
Understanding that his opponents get pumped to fight him because of his last name, Antonio Jr. rationalizes that, taking advantage of the situation he is in. “It’s very important for my opponents to beat me and the name,” kang ngakoni. “My father set this stage for me and my name is, Antonio Tarver, Jr., so they’re trying to give us both a loss. I’m fighting for my family and to protect the legacy of my last name. I try and take advantage of being my father’s son and accept everything that goes with that. I don’t try to put pressure on myself but, mesthi, I want to be the best Antonio Tarver Jr. I can be.
“People are always going to compare me with my father but we fight in different weight classes. Light heavyweights, other than Roy Jones Jr., are slower than junior middleweights, who are much quicker like Floyd Mayweather, Jr. I’m always going to be fighting opponents taller than me, or sometimes the same height, but I’m 5′ 9″ and a lot of my opponents are going to be 6′ 2″ or so.
The father has another important lesson he’s teaching his son. “Antonio became a father for the first time last September and he was slow getting back in the gym,” Antonio Sr. ditambahake. “He has to learn how to balance fatherhood with his pro boxing career, making sacrifices to become a champion!”
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Team tondho Tarver Back-To- School drive a major hit last week in Tampa
Tim Tarver ing Layla kang House in Tampa
Tampa (Agustus 26, 2015) — The inaugural Team Tarver Back-To-School-Drive was a major hit last week at Layla’s House (www.LaylasHouse.com) ing Tampa, Florida.
Juara donya limang wektu lan contender abot donya, Anthony “Piandel Man” Tarver (31-6-1, 22 KOs), his son, unbeaten junior middleweight prospect Antonio Tarver, Jr. (3-0, 2 KOs), lan sawetara anggota tim Tarver liyane mbagekke Penyetor sekolah pungkasan ana kanggo anak underprivileged ing kutha Tarver kang Tampa.
TEAM Tarver: (L-R) – Antonio Tarver, Antonio Tarver Jr., Eboney De Costa, Langkawi Fernandez, Angela Mitchell lan Jamil Thompson
“Ana apa-apa luwih saka ningali mesem ing pasuryan bocah enom,” Tarver ngandika. “I believe it’s important to give back in your community. We feel it’s very important for children, utamané sing gedhe-gedhe enom, duwe Penyetor kanggo dina kapisan sekolah. Kita padha bisa kanggo nyedhiyani karo Penyetor penting kaya buku-tas, potlot, lan notebook. Mugia, padha aran luwih bab piyambak, nekani sekolah, lan njupuk pendidikan apik.”
Fungsi ngrancang tim Tarver kang sabanjuré bakal Turkey gratis sadurunge Thanksgiving.For informasi tambahan, inquires sponsor utawa kanggo nggawe sumbangan, please email officialteamtarver @
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Antonio Tarver, Jr. Onomatopia Out Shadow rama
Prospek kanggo ngadhepi Julian Valerio Setu iki wengi ing Tampa |
Tampa (Juli 9, 2015) – Prospek middleweight Junior Antonio Tarver, Jr. (2-0, 2 KOs), putra juara donya limang wektu Anthony “Magic Man” Tarver, terus perang saking Shadow rama misuwur kang Setu iki wengi ing Tampa.
Ing Tarver 27-taun-lawas lika Julian Valerio (2-3) ing papat-babak bab mati-televisi ing Premier Boxing Champions ing ESPN show, headlined dening Keith Thurmanvs. Luis Ayu, ing USF Sun Dome.
Tarver Jr. tansaya-up ing toko Langkawi banjur bubar pindhah ing Tampa ngendi kang rama uga urip. Padha loro dilatih ing Miami karo Orlando Cuellar. “Perang Iki tegese kathah kanggo kula,” Tarver Jr. ngandika. “Aku enom, fighter sing nduweni kesempatan gedhe kanggo perang munggah-lan-teka Setu wengi ing ngarep saka kulawarga lan kanca-kanca. Iku mung rong jam drive saka Langkawi. Aku ngene kaya kanggo thank ESPN, Al HAYMON lan wong liya sing mbantu njaluk kula ing kertu iki. Aku sparred karo wong (Valerio) setahun kepungkur. Panjenenganipun mbokmenawa njupuk perang iki amarga saka sesi sparring, nanging aku wis tak surprise amba kanggo wong Setu wengi.”
Ana akeh Pros lan cons gadhah “Magic Man” minangka bapakmu, utamané nalika iku isih aktif, -donya kelas fighter. “Aku wong dhewe,” diterangno Tarver Jr. sing ana pemain baskèt College nganti mbuktekaken rama bilih piyambakipun kanthi darmabakti kanggo tinju. “Kang luwih etung; Aku cepet amarga aku middleweight junior lan kang abot a. Dheweke iku sing genius pertahanan lan aku apa hard saben dina kanggo nambah nimbali sandi. Aku ora sijine sembarang meksa ing dhewe minangka putrané. Panjenenganipun tansah marang kula kanggo entuk impen sandi, Aku wis tak bisa hard, dhadha sandi korban, panggolekan iku kabeh menyang skills lan Kerajinan sandi.
“Aku wis mung wis 10 gelut ing kabèh sandi Karir (2 profesional, 8 amatir) lan aku nyoba kanggo nyekel-up karo wong liya sing duwe pengalaman luwih akeh ing dering. Nanging aku duwe bapakku ngomong ing kuping karo saran saka kabeh kang pengalaman lan trainer gedhe di Orlando. Wong sing arep kanggo ndeleng beda amba saka kawitan sandi loro gelut. Aku siap kanggo perang iki!”
Rama Antonio kang bungah bab perang profesional katelu putrané kang. “Iki sing koyo gumun kanggo Dipuntedahaken transformasi anakku menyang fighter kepengin dadi,” kang ngakoni. “Ora dianggo harder saka Junior. Kang darmabakti, fokus lan kabeh sing menehi kula sing koyo nyata gampang. Kabeh aku Dhiskusi marang kanggo bantuan marang mental. Aku ora bisa perang kanggo wong, nanging aku bisa nuntun wong, wus kang njupuk strides tengen. Sampun kabeh arep kanggo wong – bakat lan sirahe ing sakcara. Aku tau padha sumelang ing bab wong njupuk ing alangan. Dheweke iku sing beda jenis saka fighter, kasel paling minangka wong, lan aku bungah tenan bab kang mangsa ing game.
“Panjenenganipun partner sparring utama Keith Thurman kanggo perang lan ana Buzz saka mau sparring sing. Keith salah siji saka pejuang enom monjo ing donya lan Junior marang kabeh kang bisa nangani. Aku pitutur marang Junior kabeh wektu sparring sing ora padha perang. Sparring ora njaluk sampeyan mbayar utawa kompetisi. Junior mangerténi sing ing perang wis nindakake apa makarya supaya hard ing gedung olahraga. Pawulangan piyambakipun sinau saka sparring karo Keith digawe Junior liyane manteb ing ati.” Tarver Jr. wis mulang ing Tampa dening pelatih padha, 86-taun-lawas Jimmy Williams, sing uga dilatih Tarver Sr. nalika iku ana 12.
“Saben perang iki tantangan lan test minangka Antonio dianggo cara kang munggah andha boxing,” Cuellar komentar. “Karo pengalaman amatir kang winates, Antonio wis kanggo sinau ing proyek, cramming kanggo tantangan mental lan fisik sing bakal presented. Kang hasrat lan darmabakti ing basis konsisten. Antonio misale jek duwe kabeh kolom kanggo nggawe roto apik. Kita bakal bahan Juli kang 11th kinerja lan pindhah saka ing kono.”
Kaya Tarver Jr. needed sembarang inspirasi tambahan, wis mung sing minangka ramane-bakal kanggo pisanan September iki. “Tanggal amarga sethitik cah lanang iku September 17,” kang ditambahake. “Sing wis motivasi kula malah liyane.”
Iku uga ateges Tarver 46 taun-lawas, Sr. bakal onomatopia mengko taun iki minangka mbah kakungipun a, ing nggoleki dadi jagad juara abot paling tuwa ing sajarah boxing.
“Aku dadi seneng for Junior nanging dadi mbah kakungipun ora nggawe kula aran lawas,” Tarver Sr. rampung. “Kang cat beda. Aku nyegah wong saka nggawe kesalahane aku digawe. Wong iku wis dienggoni limang taun karo pacare lan saiki lagi gadhah bayi. Aku ora bakal bahagia. Iki wektu sing apik kanggo kula. Nalika Aku arep kanggo pensiun, Aku bakal ngulungake obor kanggo wong, isih panas, lan ayo kang ndeleng carane adoh wong nganggo karo.”
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