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Tūtohu Archives: James DeGale
Badou Jack & Lucian Bute Media Workout Quotes & Photos Ahead Of World Title Showdown On Saturday, April 30 Live on SHOWTIME® From the DC Armory in Washington, D.C.
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Badou Jack vs. Lucian Bute Press Conference Quotes & Photos
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JAMES DEGALE LONDON MEDIA WORKOUT QUOTES & PHOTOS AHEAD OF IBF SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT SHOWDOWN WITH ROGELIO MEDINA ON SATURDAY, APERIRA 30, LIVE ON SHOWTIME®
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DOUBLEHEADER OF SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT TITLE FIGHTS SET FOR SATURDAY, APERIRA 30 LIVE ON SHOWTIME® FROM THE DC ARMORY IN WASHINGTON, D.C.
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AMAZING SHOWTIME SPORTS® SPRING, 2016 BOXING LINEUP
Caption: L-R (back row): 'okú; Martin, Jack, DeGale, Russell Jr., Mau metua vahine, Selby, Provodnikov, Quellar, Pedraza.
L-R (front row): Hohua, Thurman, Wilder, Mau, Povetkin.
NEW YORK (March 11, 2016)—SHOWTIME Sports i runga i te Paraire announced seven live boxing telecasts over a 12-week span, a stacked lineup featuring nine world championship fights and 14 overall matches in boxing’s deepest and most exciting divisions.
The full slate of programming is free to SHOWTIME subscribers, and the presentation on CBS is the first Prime Time boxing event on CBS television network in decades.
Stephen Espinoza, Executive Vice te peresideni & General Manager of SHOWTIME Sports, also announced a summer blockbuster in the making.
“This is an incredibly exciting time in boxing, a time for emerging stars to make their mark, and for established champions to break through to the next level,” Espinoza said.
“This schedule features high level matchups with champions taking on the highest-rated contenders available, and top-ranked challengers facing one another. We are thrilled and grateful to the promoters and the fighters themselves who have worked with us these last few weeks to put together such an impressive lineup for SHOWTIME Boxing. It has to be one of the best we’ve ever assembled.
“We have seven live telecasts over a 12-week span that runs the gamut of our SHOWTIME boxing series. It includes nine world title fights, and that doesn’t count a great fight that’s just coming together today, as both Leo Santa Cruz and Carl Frampton have now agreed to a championship matchup to be scheduled for late summer.
“All of these events are free to SHOWTIME subscribers, me te Pipiri 25 event is the first Prime Time boxing presentation on CBS television network in decades.
“Again, thanks to the fighters and promoters for not only making these great matches a reality, but for their cooperation in today’s major announcement.”
See below for details on the events that Espinoza, and the principals involved, are in the process of finalizing. Additional details on each individual event will be announced in the coming days.
Rāhoroi, April 9 – SHOWTIME BOXING INTERNATIONAL
Takahanga Main: Charles Martin (23-0-1, 21 Koó) vs. Anthony Joshua (15-0, 15 Koó) – IBF Heavyweight World Title Championship
Co-feature: Lee Selby (22-1, 8 Koó) vs. Eric Hunter (21-3, 11 Koó) – IBF Featherweight Championship
Start Time: TBD
Wāhi: The O2 – London
Kaiwhakatairanga: Warriors mekemeke & Matchroom Sport
Rāmere, April 15 - ShoBox: Ko te Generation New
Takahanga Main: Nikolay Potapov (14-0, 6 Koó) vs. Stephon Young (14-0-2, 6 Koó) – 10-Rd Bantamweight Bout
Start Time: 10 p.m. AND/PT
Wāhi: Turning Stone Casino – Verona, NY
Kaiwhakatairanga: Salita Whakatairanga
- Four-fight telecast featuring at least six undefeated fighters.
Rāhoroi, April 16 – SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING
Takahanga Main: Gary Russell Jr. (26-1, 15 Koó) vs. Patrick Hyland (31-1, 15 Koó) – WBC Featherweight World Championship
Co-Āhuahira: Jose Pedraza (21-0, 12 Koó) vs. Stephen Smith (23-1, 13 Koó) – IBF Super Featherweight World Championship
Start Time: 11 p.m. AND/8 p.m. PT
Wāhi: Fox Theatre at Foxwoods Resort Casino
Kaiwhakatairanga: DiBella Entertainment
- Featherweight world title fights in consecutive weeks.
- Gary Russell Jr. returns to make his first title defense
- Crucial Super Featherweight bout between defending champ Jose Pedraza and No. 1 challenger Stephen Smith.
Rāhoroi, April 30 – SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING
Takahanga Main: Badou Jack (20-1-1, 12 Koó) vs. Lucian Bute (32-3, 25 Koó) – WBC Super Middleweight Championship
Co-Āhuahira: James DeGale (22-1, 14 Koó) vs. Rogelio Medina (35-6, 29 Koó) – IBF Super Middleweight World Championship
Start Time: 10 p.m. AND/7 p.m. PT
Wāhi: TBD
Kaiwhakatairanga: Whakatairanga Mayweather
- Former champ Bute, fresh off a great fight against DeGale, steps in to replace the injured Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.
- Medina is the IBF’s mandated challenger for DeGale.
- The winners will meet in an immediate unification.
Targeting May 2016 – SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING – PENDING CONFIRMATION
Takahanga Main: Deontay Wilder (36-0, 35 Koó) vs. Alexander Povetkin (30-1, 22 Koó) – WBC Heavyweight World Championship
Start Time: TBD
Wāhi: TBD
Rāhoroi, Pipiri 11 – SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING
Takahanga Main: Ruslan Provodnikov (25-4, 18 Koó) vs. John Molina Jr. (28-6, 23 Koó) – 12-Rd Super Lightweight Bout
Start Time: 9 p.m. AND/6 p.m. PT
Wāhi: Turning Stone Casino – Verona, NY
Kaiwhakatairanga: Whakatairanga Kara
- Induction Weekend for International Boxing Hall of Fame.
- Main event features two fighters involved in Fights of Year
Rāhoroi, Pipiri 25 – SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING on CBS Presented by PBC
Takahanga Main: Keith Thurman (26-0, 1 Nd, 22 Koó) vs. Shawn Porter (26-1-1, 16 Koó) – WBA Welterweight World Championship
Co-Āhuahira: Ihu Cuellar (28-1, 21 Koó) vs. Apanere Merehe (29-2-1, 15 Koó) – WBA (reg.) Featherweight World Championship
Start Time: TBD
Wāhi: TBD
Kaiwhakatairanga: DiBella Entertainment
- Thurman cleared to resume training after minor injury
- Three-division world champ Mares to now face Jesus Cuellar for featherweight title
Late-Summer 2016 – SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING
Takahanga Main: Leo Santa Cruz (32-0-1, 18 Koó) vs. Carl Frampton (22-0, 14 Koó) – WBA (super) Featherweight World Championship
- Frampton the unified 122-pound titlist, will move up to face Santa Cruz for the WBA (super) Featherweight World Championship
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JAMES DEGALE tohe Super whitu taitara I Kuititanga Thriller OVER whenua Favorite Lucian'okú MAA ON SHOWTIME®
Whiwhi Eleider Alvarez Matau Hei Kanohi WBC Light Heavyweight Champion
A Tamutu Stevenson, Ko wai Waea Out Sergey Kovalev hoki Pipiri whakakotahitanga
Adrian Granados puranga Tūturu Amir Imam I SHO EXTREME
Hopu te anō i Tenei Rāhina I 10 p.m. AND/PT I te SHOWTIME EXTREME
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Te Kuititanga, Canada (Nov. 29, 2015) - Awhina James DeGale tona IBF Super whitu World Championship i roto i te mau i runga i kainga tino me te toa mua Lucian'okú i runga i Rāhoroi i roto i te hui matua o SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING.
Ko te korero taitara tuatahi mō DeGale, te 2008 Mētara Olympic koura i Ingarangi i haere i runga i te ara ki Boston mua i tēnei tau ki te riro i te taitara, a whiriwhiria ki te tiaki i roto i te rohe fakafili.
'okú, i ngana ki te riro hoki te whitiki IBF ka awhina ia ia e iwa nga wa i waenganui i 2007 a 2012, put on an inspired and gutsy performance in an electric atmosphere to open the new Videotron Centre in Quebec City. But the unbelievable pace, me te i te täoro ki o tika overhand, matā tinana me hiato i te DeGale muri (22-1, 14 Koó) whakamatauria ki te kia i te rerekētanga rite DeGale ka kaha 116-112, 117-111 (rua).
"Au e ahau taitamariki, me au hou ahau. Au peaking ahau tika i teie nei,” DeGale said. “I’m ready for the best in the world. Credit ki'okú – te ia he toa nui, me te whakapono ki ahau, ka hoki ia e ".
"Ka rite ki kua mea ahau i roto i te mua, Ko ia he toa-ao o te piha. Kua tonu ka e ahau nga mea ki te mahi i runga i roto i te toru, ka wha nga tau i te muri, me te haere ahau ki te hei toku pai. "
'okú (32-3, 25 Koó) didn’t look anything like the fighter that lost to Carl Froch in 2012. But while the 35-year-old stalked the switch-hitting DeGale with a relentless attack, e kore e taea e ia nui ki ikuna'i te kawenata hohe lahi, nei maka 524 nifó mana whakaritea ki 278 mo'okú.
“I think it was a great fight. I did my best tonight,” Bute said. “I think it was a close fight. He’s an Olympic champion, he’s a world champion. If the judges give him the decision I respect that. I’ll be back in the gym to work hard and continue to fight. I think it was a very close fight. I’m happy with my performance and I’ll be back in the gym to get back in the ring one more time.
“The last three years were difficult for me. After I lost to Carl Froch that was a very difficult period for me. I took a break, and now I’m back. Ite ahau nui, Ite ahau hauora, me te inaianei kua ahau tetahi atu tupono ki kia hoki i runga i te tihi.
“Maybe a few rounds I waited too much and didn’t put the punches together and I let James fight me. When I pushed pressure and pushed back I won the round.”
I roto i te a'ee whakatuwheratanga i runga i SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING, Roaa Eleider Alvarez te tika ki te kanohi WBC Light Heavyweight World Champion Tamutu Stevenson ki te nuinga whakatau tata i runga i Ihaka Chilemba, ngä 114-114, 118-110, 115-113.
Alvarez, runga No. 2 i te WBC i 175 pauna, tīmata tere, me te pocketed rauna ki te No. 1 ranked contender Chilemba. But Chilemba weathered the storm and fought his way back in the fight as Alvarez couldn’t keep up the pace he established in the earlier rounds.
Ka haere mai whawhai e rua i roto i ki te tikanga o te ru i roto i te 12th , me te whakatau tumanako, me te ki te riro Chilemba i te a tawhio noa whakamutunga te whawhai e kua kingi te Unuunu.
"I mohio ahau i ahau ki te whakaoti i te rauna i muri mai kaha, engari e whakapono ana ahau i nui ki te riro i te whawhai ahau,” Alvarez said. “I’m ready to accept the challenge and face Stevenson. Ki te riro i te toa ao, whai koe ki te whiua te toa. Na e te aha ahau whai ki te mahi i. "
Mark tohe e Alvarez, nei whawhai i roto i Montreal tata, ko te painga o te "whakatau whenua,"Ahakoa te kaiwhakawa i kingi i te whawhai ko te Unuunu he rohe, ka i te tahi atu e rua i kūpapa rohe.
"Ahau i whakaaro i nui ki te riro te reira e ahau,” Chilemba said. “But it is what it is. Ahau mana'o nei e taea te karanga koe i te reira i te whakatau whenua. "
I muri i te whawhai, Noho iho SHOWTIME Sports ope Brian Custer ki Stevenson ki te tiki i ona whakaaro i runga i Alvarez-Chilemba me tona heke mai.
"Ko te he whawhai tinana tata,” Stevenson said. "E ia (Alvarez) riro i tēnei whawhai, engari ko te reira tino tata. "
"Te paraparau nei tatou e pā ana ki Kovalev no te kī tonu te WBC ia te No. 1 nguha. E hiahia ana ahau i tenei whawhai ki te tupu. The fans want it to happen. I said June is perfect for me. He said ‘OK, Pipiri,'Ka mea a Kathy Duva' Kāore he raruraru, June.’ Then she said on HBO. Na ka mea ahau, 'Wareware e pā ana ki te pouaka whakaata, let them talk.’ We want the fight to happen. Let the TVs work together and make it happen.
“I want to fight Kovalev. That’s the best opportunity for me because I want his titles. For sure, this fight will happen in June. I don’t have a problem; my team doesn’t have a problem. I want this fight in June.
Kovalev is scared. I talked to him, saw it in his eyes that he’s scared of me. It will happen, but I know Kovalev is scared. I want Kovalev. I’m very hungry to get his titles.”
Ora Adrian Granados he knockdown tuatahi-a tawhio noa ki te paorooro tūturu amanaki super Kōmāmā Amir Imam i roto i te a'ee whakatuwheratanga o SHOWTIME BOXING ON SHO EXTREME ki te TKO a tawhio waru (2:34).
Ko te he kuru mate mo te Imam, nei tomo te whawhai kia rite ki te No. 1 kaiwero whakahauanga ki WBC Super Kōmāmā World Champion Viktor Postol.
Imam looked like he was going to finish the fight early after a nice left-right combo floored the Chicago native. But after escaping the first, Granados te mangai te tempo o te whawhai, worked the inside and prevented Imam – considered one of boxing’s most talented young contenders – from establishing his jab. With Imam unable to keep the fight at a distance, Granados picked apart the Don King-promoted fighter. After seven rounds of punishment and Iman gasping for air against the ropes Granados finished his opponent with a series of devastating combo shots.
He Granados koa (15-3-2, 10 Koó), nei te parekura ki whawhai ki te lekooti ngā o 49-0, tohe tona take ki te riro i te kaiwero whakahauanga.
"E whakapono ana ahau kia ahau i te kaiwero whakahauanga,” Granados said. “He was in line and I stopped him. Eaha te auraa? Come on. I was the underdog, engari e ahau tika haere ki te tango i te reira. Ahau i haere mai ki te tango i te reira.
"Mana'o i te reira nui. Kia i ahau kōemiemi ia ko ahau kia rite ki, 'Kua ka koe ki te tiki ia ia i teie nei. This time you’re not taking it from me.’ It was a flash knockdown. Mau ia ki te ringa matau, engari ko ahau pai. Ahau pihai noa tika ake a mohio ahau ia ia e haere ki te whakamātau ki te whakaoti i ahau. Ka tatou i roto i te reira, a haere ana tika hoki ki te mahi. "
Ahakoa te mate e vare i, E ahau (18-1, 15 Koó) e kore e tatarahapa tango i te whawhai pea e e patoto ia i roto i te totohe taitara.
"E mohio ana ahau ki te iwi ai mea kia kaua e tangohia e ahau tenei whawhai, ko ahau e hiahiatia ana i tenei whawhai i roto i waenganui i rite te rangi-ake mo toku whawhai i muri mai no te mea e kore ahau i hiahia ki te tatari mo te ono ki te waru marama mo te pere taitara ao.
"Ko te kī ki te whawhai ki toku werohanga, Ahau e kore e tika i whakamahi i te reira nui,” Imam said. “But that’s the way it goes and I’m going to definitely come back stronger. I wasn’t thinking anything after that first-round knockdown. I’ve done that many times and didn’t think the fight was over. I wasn’t surprised at all by the way he came out. E matau ana ahau pehea ia whawhai. Te ia he toa pai me i te reira he ki reira katoa. "
I roto i te a'ee whakatuwheratanga o SHOWTIME BOXING ON SHO EXTREME, tūturu amanaki taumahamaha Oscar Rivas (18-0, 13 Koó) patototanga i hōia Joey Abell (31-9, 29 Koó) i :46 o te tuarua a tawhio.
Rāhoroi o SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING telecast ka anō-rangi i runga iRāhina, Nov. 30 i 10 p.m. AND/PT runga i SHOWTIME EXTREME i te SHOWTIME BOXING ON SHO EXTREME ka anō-rangi i runga i te Wenerei, Nov. 2 i 10 p.m. ET / PT. Both telecasts will be available On Demand beginning tenei Rātapu.
Mauro Ranallo called the SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING action with Hall of Fame analyst Al Bernstein and former world champion Paulie Malignaggi commentating and Jim Gray reporting. I roto i Spanish, Alejandro Luna called the blow-by-blow with former world champion Raul Marquez serving as color commentator. Ka karanga Barry Tompkins te mahi SHOWTIME EXTREME i ringside ki faihisitōlia mekemeke Steve Farhood te taviniraa ei kaitātari mohio.
The executive producer of SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING is David Dinkins Jr. with Bob Dunphy directing.
Amir Imam VU. Adrian GRANADOS, OSCAR Rivas SHOWTIME BOXING ON SHO EXTREME korukī PRESS AMUIRAA & Whakaahua
SHOWTIME BOXING ON SHO EXTREME Live i 9 p.m. AND/PT
Mai i VidKo reiraotron Centre i Quebec City, Canada
Pāwhiritia HERE No te Photos Mai Amanda Westcott / SHOWTIME
Te Kuititanga, Canada (Nov. 26, 2015) - Tūturu WBC No. 1 runga super Kōmāmā Amir Imam (18-0, 15 Koó) a Adrian Granados (16-4-2, 11 Koó) fehangahangai atu i runga i Rāpare i mua o to ratou a'ee 10-a tawhio i runga i Rāhoroi, Nov. 28, i runga i SHOWTIME BOXING i runga i SHO EXTREME.
Ko te SHOWTIME BOXING i runga i SHO EXTREME telecast haamata ora i 9 p.m. AND/PT from the Vidéotron Centre in Quebec City prior to that evening’s SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING telecast. In the SHO EXTREME opener, taumahamaha tūturu me whetu runaruna te ao o mua Oscar Rivas (17-0, 12 Koó) Ka fehangahangai Joey Abell (31-8, 29 Koó) i roto i te a'ee 10-a tawhio.
IBF Super whitu World Champion James DeGale (21-1, 14 Koó) ka tiakina e tona whitiki ki mua Sharing 168-pauna Lucian'okú (32-2, 25 Koó) i roto i te hui matua o SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING ora i runga i SHOWTIME®(11 p.m. AND/PT). I roto i te tahi-āhuatanga, a te WBC No. 1-ranked 175-pound fighterIsaac Chilemba (24-2-2, 10 Koó) Ka tapawha atu ki No. 2-ranked Eleider Alvarez (18-0, 10 Koó) i roto i te marama taumahamaha eliminator taitara ao mo te tika ki te kanohi WBC Champion Tamutu Stevenson.
Tenei ko te aha te mau piahi SHO EXTREME i ki te mea i runga i Rāpare:
Amir HERE
"E mohio ana ahau ki au e tango ahau i te mōrea mā te tango i tenei whawhai, engari haere ahau ki te tango i te rawa o tenei. E kore e tino hiahia ana ahau era no te mea ahau i roto i te omaoma tonu. Na kia a whiwhi noa tenei whawhai i roto i te ara, a ka tatari tika ahau mo te whawhai taitara ao.
"E kore ahau e ite pēhanga. E mohio ana ahau ki te aha peke ki ka ka e ahau ki tenei kēmu mekemeke ngaio ahau, a ka whai i ahau he kapa pai a tawhio noa ahau. Kei tatou i te porohita whäiti me te tino kaha, a ka haere mai nga wāhitanga, Ka waiho e ahau rite ki te tango i te rawa o te reira.
"Kei te korero People e pā ana ki e hiahia ahau ki te whawhai Errol Spence me whiwhi utu (i runga i te U.S mua. Olympic tamataraa mekemeke mate). E kore ahau e whai utu i runga i toku ngakau. Te tikanga e ahau, tino taea e ia tatou ia rave i te reira, no te neke ahau ake te piha haapiiraa taimaha, engari e tika ana inaianei ahau arotahi i runga i te pere taitara 140-pauna ahau. E hiahia ana ahau e pere taitara i roto i te tīmatanga o 2016 ki (toa ao WBC nāianei) Viktor Postol.
"(Postol) Ko te toa pai, a ka eke ia ki te taitara mo te take, otiia e kore koe e taea e huna me te rere hoki roa rawa me kei te haere mai toku wa tau i muri mai. Whiwhi koe tetahi korero, ka te reira katoa i ahau. Te reira Young te Kaiwhakaako katoa. "
Adrian GRANADOS
"E mea ahau ko te whawhai nui o toku mahi tenei. Te haere ki te waiho i te whawhai nui me te rapu atu ahau ki te nui te po.
"(Imam o) ka te rota o te taputapu me te ia tino pūmanawa. Ka tango tatou i te reira a tawhio noa na roto i te taka noa, me te whakarerekē rite te whawhai haere.
"Kua turapa ahau pai. E kore ahau makona ki te ara i haere atu toku mahi, kua ka i he rota o te whakatau kino a raruraru whakahaere. Kihai i kawea mai e ahau haere rite toku hoa tauwhainga ko. Ko ngā tauturu te reira ahau tupu te tahi mau kiri matotoru, me te huanga ki au te aha ahau i konei i tenei ra.
"Kua fehangahangai ahau whawhai uaua ki te aroaro o, a kihai te reira i te wā tuatahi kua ahau te underdog. Ka hutia atu e ahau i tenei pouri.
"E rapu ana ahau ki te paorooro te ao mekemeke i runga i Rāhoroi po ".
OSCAR Rivas
"Toku kaha ko toku tere, me te ara hoatu e ahau te pēhanga ki runga ki toku hoa tauwhainga. Na haere au e ahau i muri i (Abell) a ka hoatu he rota o te pēhanga ki runga ki a ia tae noa ki te taka ia.
"Ahau na fiefia me te huhi ki te whawhai ano i runga i te atamira nui. Whawhai ahau i runga i ShoBox i roto i toku whawhai whakamutunga a ko reira mīharo. Te mea faufaa roa no te ki te kia kite i ahau, kia taea e ahau toku moe, ka whiwhi ki te tihi 10 i roto i toku wehenga.
"Ko te whawhai nui o toku mahi me te whai wāhi nui kua tonu ahau i tenei. E hiahia ana ahau noa ki te tino kumikumi e ahau, me te titiro mīharo. "
Stacy McKinley, Kaiwhakahaere o Imam me te kaiwhakangungu
"E kore e taea e kitea e ahau tetahi mea e ti'a ia tatou ki te mahi i runga i. Ko te kaha, me te tū tangi Amir me ngā ia te pae ite atu wa katoa whawhai ia. Te ia te puncher kino. Te ia te mōkihi tonu me e te tino uaua ki te kitea. E kore e ratou haere mai a tawhio noa maha rawa.
"Te hinaaro nei au ia ki te whawhai Adrien Broner tau i muri mai. Te hinaaro nei ahau ki te whawhai ki nga takatu katoa, me whakakotahi nga taitara katoa tau i muri mai. Mekemeke te haere ki te hiahia te superstar hou teie nei e he riro Floyd Mayweather, a kore e haere e tatou ki te tatari 15 tau ki te hanga i tetahi atu tetahi. Whakaaro ahau Amir whakakotahi te taitara katoa i 140 a 147, Na hiahia whai tatou i to tatou superstar hou ki roto ki 36 marama.
"E ki te whakamahi i tana werohanga ki te riro ia i runga i Rāhoroi. E ka e ia he werohanga ataahua, te werohanga pai i roto i te mekemeke. Na ka mea katoa ki te haere mai i muri i te reira ".
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JAMES DeGALE VU. Lucian'okú, Eleider Alvarez vs. Ihaka CHILEMBA MATUA MAHINGA korukī PRESS AMUIRAA & Whakaahua
"Ratou whakaaro kei te haere i te reira ki te waiho i te kēmu mekemeke, engari ka waiho hei whakangaromanga.
It will be explosive. Three rounds – place your bets. Trust me.”
- James DeGale
"E ahau te mana ki te patoto ia ia ki waho, me te pūkenga ki te pouaka a ia.
Ahau rite noa ki te riro ano te toa ao. "
- Lucian'okú
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SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING® Tenei Rāhoroi, Nov. 28,
Ora i te SHOWTIME® i 11 p.m. AND/PT
Mai i VidKo reiraotron Centre i Quebec City, Canada
SHOWTIME BOXING ON SHO EXTREME Live i 9 p.m. AND/PT
Te Kuititanga, Canada (Nov. 25, 2015) - Matapae maia i te iti rawa te mutu te ono-a tawhio ki whenua tino Lucian'okú, tū he māia James DeGale tona IBF Super whitu World Championship whitiki nui i runga i tona matenga i roto i te amuiraa hui press matua i roto i mua o SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING hui o te Rāhoroi.
"Kia kee ono rauna, engari kia ai taua mea e toru,” DeGale repeated over and over as the fighters concluded their final shots for a packed room of media members on Wednesday at the Le Bonne Entente Hotel. DeGale (21-1, 14 Koó), i London, Ingarangi, tohe ki te rongonui toa mua 168-pauna te ao'okú (32-2, 25 Koó), o Montreal, tenei Rāhoroi i te Vidéotron Centre i Quebec City, ora i runga i SHOWTIME i 11 p.m. ET / PT.
Also participating in the press conference were the two top ranked light heavyweights facing off in the co-feature. WBC’s No. 1-runga 175-pauna toaIhaka Mark (24-2-2, 10 Koó), o Montreal, tutaki hinga kore, Kaua e. 2-rankedEleider Alvarez (18-0, 10 Koó), o Johannesburg, Awherika ki te Tonga, i roto i te marama taumahamaha eliminator taitara ao. E noaa i te toa i te tika ki te riro i te kaiwero whakahauanga mō WBC Light Heavyweight World Champion Tamutu Stevenson, tūmanakohia nei te ki kia i roto i te haereraa i te i runga i te po Rāhoroi.
FAKATOKANGA: Faaite te hoariri hou i runga i te Wenerei mo taumahamaha Oscar Rivas (17-0, 12 Koó), o Montreal. Joey Abell (31-8, 29 Koó), o Champlin, Mai., will square off with the undefeated heavyweight in the 10-round opening bout of SHOWTIME BOXING on SHO EXTREME.
Tenei ko te aha te mau piahi SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING i ki te mea i runga i te Wenerei:
JAMES DeGALE
“It’s on – fight time is finally here. I feel like a beast.
"Ratou whakaaro kei te haere i te reira ki te waiho i te kēmu mekemeke, engari ka waiho hei whakangaromanga. It will be explosive. Three rounds – place your bets. A ti'aturi i ahau.
"Whawhai ahau te pai southpaw whitu super i roto i reira i roto i Andre Dirrell ka titiro i mea ai ahau ki a ia. Once he feels my power that will be it. I’m going to start fast and throw loads of punches.
"Ahau titiro ki a ia ki a Carl Froch, titiro ki a ia ki (Tangohia) Andrade. He’s great in the center of the ring, but I’m not going to stand there. It won’t be a chess match. I’ll start fast and we’ll see how he takes it.
"Kitea Carl ia, a ka whakaotia e ahau ki a ia. But I don’t care about Carl Froch – he’s old. I’m the new champion. If he wants this belt, ka whai ia kia haere mai tiki i te reira.
“I’m an old school fighter – I don’t mind travelling to fight in my opponents’ hometown.
"Ko ia he toa nui nei i whawhai tahi mau whawhai nui kia kia whiwhi ahau kudos ka whiua e ahau a ia."
Lucian'okú
“It’s a great opportunity to fight for my old belt in front of my hometown fans. I think they’ll push me toward the victory. I’m looking forward to becoming world champion again.
"Whakaaro ahau te ia te whitu super pai i roto i te ao matau i teie nei, engari au e ahau rawa māia i roto i ahau.
“I had a great camp. I’m just ready to become world champion again.
"Au hauora ahau, I feel great physically. I have the power to knock him out and the skills to box him.
"Whai ahau Na i te whai wāhi ki te tango hoki toku whitiki ki tetahi toa Ingarihi."
JIM McDonnell, A DeGale Trainer
"Ua tamata ahau ki hoki mai, me te mahi i mahia e te mea kua Lucian, a kahore te mea ohie. Tune i roto i runga i te pō o te Rāhoroi no te mea kua hokona e ahau he motuhake, a ka pārekareka ki a koutou te mea e kite koe.
“It’s tough to win your world title back. I respect Lucian for trying, engari Hemi Ko te toa o te piha te ao. Te ia rite hoki nga mea katoa. "
Howard KALÅNITÉ, A'okú Trainer
“We did everything we had to do. Lucian is 100 percent prepared to surprise everyone on Saturday. Lucian knows what wearing that belt is all about – he wore it for about five years and he’s coming on Saturday to take it back to where it belongs.”
ELEIDER Alvarez
"Ko toku tupono tenei tika i teie nei. Au ahau te matekai, ka kua mahi ahau i nga mea katoa i ahau ki te mahi ki te whai i te puni taea pai mo tenei whawhai. Kei te anga ahau he kaimekemeke rawa maramarama nei he tū pai. Ko kua mea tonu ahau ki te kore ahau e fehangahangai i te pai, katahi ahau ka noho te kaimekemeke noa. Na ahau me te kanohi i te pai, ki te hei i te pai.
"A, no te ake ahau ki runga ki te ata Rātapu ara, Kei te haere ahau ki te kia te kaiwero whakahauanga mō te taitara ".
Mark Ihaka
"I ahau i te puni nui i roto i Burbank, Calif., whakangungu i reira hoki e ono e whitu ranei wiki. Whakapono ana ahau kia whai ahau i te pere i Stevenson, a ki te mea ko tenei te mea e te reira ki te tiki i reira ka meatia e ahau te mea taea ki te kia tupu te reira. Au ake ahau mo te wero.
"Au whawhai ahau he toa pai, me te te e ia tūturu mo te take. Ko ahau konei kia whakamatau ai ahau i te taumahamaha marama pai i roto i te ao. Ka hoatu e ahau ki runga ki te whakaatu pai i runga i te po Rāhoroi, a ka kite i te katoa.
"E e ahau he rota o te mau tamataraa i roto i toku ora, engari whakaaro ahau e te aha hanga kaha ahau me kua meinga ahau e te mea ko ahau i tenei ra. E kore ahau e titiro ki muri i runga i te mea kua tupu me te mauruuru e ahau he aha te ora i homai ki ahau, kua.
“He is a great fighter and I know it won’t be an easy fight. But I’ve put in the work and I’m ready.”
MARC Ramsay, A Alvarez Trainer
"Ko tenei te Rōpū matua e tika ana i teie nei. Enei e rua ko te heavyweights marama pai i roto i te ao. Kua ahau i te whai wāhi ki te mahi ki a Ihaka no te mea kua sparred ia i roto i Montreal ki Artur Beterbiev mō te rua wiki. Na e mohio ana ahau ki a ia te pai. Te ia te kaimekemeke rawa oti, me te matatini. Otiia eu ana ki tonu i ahau toku toa ki te riro i tēnei whawhai. Ko te tona faingamālie. "
Buddy McGIRT, Ko te Mark'S Trainer
"Hiahia noa ahau ki te mea te reira nui ki te waiho i te wahi o tenei hui. Mr. DeGale Ko te toa me te haere mai ia ki a Mr. Whenua o'okú ki te whawhai ki a ia. E te aha hiahia mekemeke. Me te reira atu whawhai rite tenei ki te pupuri i te reira i runga i te ara.
"Pera i te matara to tatou whawhai haere ki Mr. Alvarez, E whakapono ana ahau e haunga (Sergey) Kovalev, enei e rua ko te heavyweights marama pai i roto i te ao. Na whakaaro ahau kia whawhai ratou mo te taitara, me te kore he eliminator ki te kite i nei whawhai te toa. "
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