Houston, Texas (February 12, 2015) – Gary Shaw Productions le Savarese Promotions, ba thabela ho phatlalatsa kopano ea bona ho ntshetsa pele e mong oa ba ditalente 'me tla monyetla a le leseling heavyweight karohano, Medzhid Bektemir (14-0, 11 Kos). A devastating puncher with power in both hands, Bektemirov e boetse e nang le tsona ka lebelo le quickness, mo etsa e mong oa ka ho fetisisa bua ka bahlabani Russia.
A hlaha ka Makhachkala, Russia, Bektemirov, hona joale lulang USA, moo a ileng a koetlisang le Ronnie Shields ka “PLEX” a Stafford, Texas. A hard worker who practically lives in the gym, Medzhid ja, robalang le breathes papading ya ditebele tsa.
“Ke u bolella hona joale, Medzhid Bektemirov ke e 'ngoe ka ho fetisisa nang le talente bahlabani Ke bonahala ka e ha a ntse a,” a re Gary Shaw. “He has the rare combination of speed and power. I’m talking destructive power coming from both hands. His hooks are deadly and his fast feet are amazing. I’m going to go out on a limb and say Bektemirov could be the next great fighter to come out of Russia. I have the greatest amount of respect for Gennady Golovkin le Sergey Kovalev, both are great champions. Golovkin is a very special fighter and if Bektemirov can reach his level, then we’ll have something special as well. I believe Bektemirov will be looking to face Kovalev in the not so distant future.”
Feela ya hae oa bo12 gia, Bektemirov hapa WBC United States (USNBC) leseli heavyweight tlotla le e laola tshebetso khahlanong le Randy Griffin (25-4-3, 13 Kos), winning a lopsided twelve-round unanimous decision. Having gone twelve rounds in a professional bout already, Medzhid Bektemir, o proven o ile a ka ea sebaka haeba ho hlokahale ba.
“A 2015 Medzhid Bektemirov tla etsa hore ba teng ha hae ho tsebahala hore mong le e mong mo leseding heavyweight go arola.”Lou Savarese o ile a re. “This kid reminds me of Mike Tyson with his heavy hands and tremendous speed. I’ve been in the ring with Tyson and I’m confident when I say Bektemirov reminds me a lot like Mike. Gary and I are going to put tremendous amount promoting Medzhid. He will become a household name very soon and we are gunning for that world title.”
“Ke ikutloa ke haholo ho hlohonolofatsoa ka ho ho kgothaletswa ka Gary Shaw le Lou Savarese ba ba neng ba ba 'nile ba mabole ka lilemo tse ngata,” Medzhid Bektemir a re. “I’ve come a long way from Russia to pursue my dream of becoming a champion. I love to fight and I get great enjoyment when I knockout my opponent. In every bout, I’m always going to be looking to end the fight early. The fans want to see knockouts and that is my specialty.”