(L-R – Kevin wajibi, Luis Garcia kuma Patrick Brown)

PEEKSKILL, N.Y.. (Disamba 1, 2015) – Kevin Dever Sports Management ya sanar da sanya hannu undefeated Cuban haske matakin matsakaicin nauyi mai yiwuwa Luis “A Lion” Garcia zuwa wani m gudanarwar kwangila.

Kusan takwas da suka wuce,Garcia (12-0, 9 Kos) sauya sheka daga Cuba zuwa Mexico da abokan ɗan dambe Alexei Acosta. Garcia (12-0, 9 Kos), wanda zauna a Cork, Ireland, made his professional debut in 2008. He now lives in Peekskill, New York.

“Wata girma canji lokacin da na koma Ireland fiye da shi shida makonni da suka wuce lokacin da na koma a nan,” the 28-year-old Garcia explained. “It was a lot harder in Ireland because I didn’t speak a word of English. I learned English from the street, watching TV and reading. It’s not a big change for me to move around because I traveled all over the world when I was a member of the Cuban National Team.”

Garcia ba suka yi jihãdi a cikin kusan shekaru hudu saboda baya kocin al'amurran da suka shafi, amma ya shirya samu ne wannan Asabar dare, Disamba 5, against an opponent to be determined in a six-round bout at Barclays Center in Brooklyn. His last fight was a win by eight-round unanimous decision over previously undefeated (12-0) Alexander Johnson a Disamba 30, 2011 a Cabazon, California.

“Ba ta yanke shawara ba to, ku yaki da shekaru hudu,” Garcia added. “Something happened with my now former manager and promoter. I trained all the time, sparred mai yawa, and did as much as I could do in the gym. I still had a contract until it expired. I’ve known Kevin for 2-3 shekaru. He asked me why I wasn’t fighting and I told him everything. He said to call him when my contract expired because he wanted to manage me and that’s what I did.

“Amurka yayi ni mai kyau damar, mafi alhẽri daga Ingila ko Ireland, and I’m going to finish my boxing career here. I’m fighting December 5^{ga watan} and taking things step by step. I’m not going to rush. There are a lot of great fighters in the light heavyweight division and I hope to be in the mix next year.”

Garcia ta biyu ta faɗa kafin ya karshe da Johnson sun kasance m 2010 fasaha knockouts tsohon zakaran duniya Byron Mitchell (28-6-1) da kuma Jorge Rodriguez Olivera (19-1), bi da bi, a karo na biyu da kuma shida akai-akai.

“Na bar dambe da mugun iyawa a bakina, amma da na neman a samu baya cikin dambe,” ya ce Kevin wajibi, wanda co-kulawa da Garcia Patrick Brown. “I knew him from Ireland and I always wanted to manage this kid. He called to tell me his contract had expired and we worked out a deal that brought him here to live in New York.

“I honestly don’t see any rust watching him spar. I know sparring isn’t fighting but everybody in the gym stops to watch him workout. Na gaskiya zaton, da zarar ya na da wani alhẽri ta faɗa a karkashin bel, ya za a saman contender a cikin haske matakin matsakaicin nauyi rabo. Luis Garcia ne mafi jirgin saman soja Na taba yi aiki tare da.”

Garcia, a duniya Junior Championship zinariya medalist, sauya sheka domin shi aka disillusioned bayan da aka ƙaryata game da wani tabo a kan 2008 Cuban Olympic Team, duk da shi doke m Olympic azurfa medalist Emelio Correa, Jr. in the Cuban Olympic Qualifier. Correa is the son of 1972 Zakaran gasar Emelio Correa, Sr., wanda aka har yanzu da hannu a Cuban mai son dambe a lokacin da dansa aka zaba a kan Garcia su wakilci Cuba a cikin 2008 Olympics. Correa lost in the championship final to James DeGale, da Brit wanda yanzu shi ne International dambe Federation (IBF) super middleweight titlist.

Ba na hali tsaron-farko Cuban ɗan dambe, Garcia aka sani a matsayin mai kintsattse puncher cewa mutane da yawa insiders yi ĩmãni da mafi kifar fi kowane Cuban Yan damben dai sun yi wa sauya sheka, outside of Guillermo Rigondeaux da kuma Yuriorkis Gambomai, wanda duka sun zama mahara-lokaci duniya zakarun kamar yadda kwararru.

Garcia na aiki daga cikin Ku kasance Na farko dambe a Peekskill da Westchester dambe Club in White sararan kasa (NY), inda ya horar da Nick “Knuckles” Delury da mataimakin, Tsohon duniya take mai takala Larry Barnes (44-3, 17 Kos). A former No. 1 ranked welterweight contender a duniya, Barnes’ guda uku ne asarar da matsayin pro kasance duniya zakarun Felix “Tito” Trinidad, Saul Mamby da kuma Luis Ramón “Yuri Boy” Harabar.

“Da ya ke mai girma yaro, sosai kaifin baki da kuma m,” Delury sharhi. “Akwai wasu tsatsa daga zaman kashe shekaru hudu, amma Luis zaune mai kyau, healthy lifestyle and he hasn’t suffered any damage in the ring. Ya ke 28, ilimi, and a true gentleman. It’s been a pleasure working with him. Luis is a gifted boxer. He’s extremely exciting to watch and has a perfect blend of offense and defense.”