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SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING Doubleheader IziLoweruka, January 14 pa Barclays Center ku Brooklyn
Dinani PANO za Zithunzi zochokera kwa Idris Erba/Mayweather Promotions
Dinani PANO chifukwa Photos ku Mkonzi Diller / DiBella Entertainment
Dinani PANO za Zithunzi zochokera ku Tom Casino/SHOWTIME
Brooklyn (January 12, 2017) – Opambana a Super middleweight Badou Jack ndipoJames DeGale anapita maso ndi maso Thursday Pamsonkhano womaliza wa atolankhani usanachitike chiwonetsero chawo cha mgwirizano wapadziko lonse lapansi kuti mitu ikuchita izi Loweruka, January 14 kuchokera ku Barclays Center ku Brooklyn ndikukhala pa SHOWTIME.
Mayweather Promotions Purezidenti Floyd Mayweather adakambirana za matchup omwe akuyembekezeredwa kwambiri ndi womenya wake, Jack, omwe adamuthandiza kuchoka pa mpikisano kupita pamwamba pa gawo la mapaundi 168.
Televised nkhani umayamba 9:30 p.m. AND/6:30 p.m. PT yokhala ndi ngwazi yapadziko lonse lapansi ya junior lightweight Jose Pedraza kutenga mpikisano wosagonjetsedwa Gervonta Davis, onse awiri analipo kuti alankhule ndi atolankhani ku Highline Ballroom ku Manhattan.
Omenyera nkhondo omwe ali pa makadi apawailesi yakanema omwe ali nawo akuphatikiza ngwazi yapadziko lonse ya super bantamweight Amanda Serrano yemwe amateteza dzina lake kwa katswiri wakale wa magawo awiri padziko lonse lapansi Yazmin Rivas pa SHOWTIME EXTREME. Komanso kupezeka ndi kutsegula televizioni pa 7 p.m. AND/PT ndi ma middleweights osagonjetsedwa Ievgen Khytrov ndipoImmanuel Aleem ndi kale mutu akunyoza Thomas Dulorme, amene akupita Brian Jones.
Matikiti yamoyo chochitika, zomwe zimalimbikitsidwa ndi Mayweather Promotions ndi DiBella Entertainment, ndiyambire $25. Matikiti alipo tsopano ndipo atha kugulidwa pa intaneti poyendera www.ticketmaster.com, www.barclayscenter.com kapena powatchula 1-800-745-3000. Matikiti ndi zinenero pa American Express Box Office pa Barclays Center. Gulu kuchotsera zilipo powatchula 844-BKLYN-GP.
Tiyeni tione zimene ophunzira anali kunena Thursday:
Jack BADOU
“Ndine wokondwa kukhala pano ndikusangalala ndekha. Sindingathe kudikira mpaka Loweruka usiku kuti akhale ngwazi yapadziko lonse lapansi.
“Ndikulimbana ndi ngwazi ina yapadziko lonse lapansi kotero ndikudziwa kuti sizikhala zophweka. Ziribe kanthu zimene, tikugwira ntchito.
“Pa nkhondo usiku, zokambilana zilibe kanthu. Muyenera kuyiyika kumbuyo mu mphete. Ndine wokondwa basi kupambana. Sindimayang'ana china chilichonse kupatula icho. Ndikungofunika kupambana.
“Ndakhala ndikumvetsera kwa DeGale kwakanthawi. Muyenera kuphunzira mdani wanu pang'ono pomenya nkhondo yayikuluyi. Ndine wokonzeka kuchita chilichonse kuti ndipambane.
“Ndikulonjeza mafani kuti ikhala ndewu yosangalatsa. Musati zimaphethira, chifukwa ichi chikhoza kutha msanga. nkhonya imodzi imatha kusintha ndewu.
“Uyu ndi ngwazi motsutsana ndi ngwazi. Ndi potsiriza pano. Ndipanga chiwonetsero chachikulu ndikukhala ngwazi yolumikizana, ziribe kanthu zomwe zimatengera.
“Kukhala ku Barclays Center ku Brooklyn ndizodabwitsa. Ndi nkhondo yolumikizana kotero kuti sichikulirakulira kuposa pamenepo. Ndi nkhonya ndipo chilichonse chikhoza kuchitika, koma pankhondo usiku ndipeza njira yopambana.
“Awa ndiye anthu ambiri omwe abwera kuchokera ku Sweden kudzandithandiza. Ndizosangalatsa kukhala ndi chithandizo chochuluka kunyumba. Sindingadikire kubwera kunyumba ngati ngwazi yogwirizana.”
JAMES DEGALE
“Badou sachita chilichonse chodabwitsa, koma amachita zonse bwino. Ndiyenera kukhala pamwamba pamasewera anga kuti ndipambane.
“Ndine wokonzeka ngati ndewu ipita maulendo 12 kapena kuzungulira kumodzi. Maphunziro anga akhala angwiro ndipo zonse zibwera palimodzi pankhondo usiku.
“Ndiloto linakwaniritsidwa kumenya nkhondo ku Barclays Center. Zambiri zaku U.K. omenyana adamenyana ku New York ndipo ndine wokondwa kukhala wina. Kudzakhala chikhalidwe chapadera pa usiku wankhondo.
“Ndikuyembekeza kukhala ndi chithandizo chambiri lachiwelu usiku. Mbiri yanga ku America ikukula ndipo ndikuganiza kuti padzakhala chithandizo mnyumbayi. Monga mwana wamng'ono nthawi zonse mumafuna kubwera ku America ndikukhala nyenyezi.
“Camp yatha. Yakhala kampu yoyipa. Zonse zayenda bwino. Lachiwelu usiku mudzawona omenyana awiri apadziko lonse akupita kunkhondo. Sindikukayika kuti ndikhala wopambana ndikukhala katswiri wapadziko lonse wa super middleweight wogwirizana.
“Iyi ndi mphindi. Nthawi ndi tsopano ndipo takonzeka. Gulu langa lonse lakonzekera kuchita bwino kwambiri. Ndine wokonzeka kutsimikizira kuti ndine m'modzi mwa omenyera bwino kwambiri padziko lapansi.
“Sindikuyembekezera kubwerera ku U.K. monga ngwazi yapadziko lonse yogwirizana. Iyi ndi nkhondo yabwino kwambiri ya nkhonya ndipo ikweza chidwi changa padziko lonse lapansi.
“Ndikuganiza kuti masitayelo athu apita kuti apange ndewu yayikulu. Koma musadabwe ndi chilichonse chomwe mukuwona mu mphete. Sangalalani ndi nkhondoyi lachiwelu usiku.”
Floyd MAYWEATHER, Pulezidenti wa Mayweather Zokwezedwa
“Ndikufuna kuthokoza aliyense chifukwa chobwera kudzathandizira mwambowu. Chinthu chachikulu chimene ndikufuna kuchita ndikuthokoza omenyanawo. Popanda omenyera nkhondo kupita kumeneko ndikuchita zipambano, sitikadakhala pano lero chifukwa cha khadi lophulikali..
“Ndikuyamikira James DeGale pa ntchito yake. Wachita ntchito yabwino. Badou Jack ndi wodzichepetsa kwambiri, woyamikira ndi wodzipereka ku ntchito yake. Awa ndi omenyana osaneneka.Loweruka tikuyang'ana usiku wina wabwino wa nkhonya. Ndikuganiza kuti ikhala imodzi mwamakhadi abwino kwambiri chaka chino ndipo iyi ndi imodzi mwa oyamba.
“Tili ndi nkhope zambiri zatsopano ku Mayweather Promotions, kuphatikizapo Thomas Dulorme, ndipo tikuyembekezera kumutengera pamlingo wina ndi kubwereranso ku mikangano yaudindo wapadziko lonse lapansi.
“Chilichonse chimatenga nthawi pamasewera. Palibe chimachitika usiku umodzi. Tinayambitsa Mayweather Promotions kuti tibwezere ndikuthandizira omenyera nkhondo, osatenga kwa omenyana. Ine ndakhala ndiri kumeneko, kotero ndikudziwa momwe omenyanawa amamvera. Zimatengera zambiri kuti ufike pamlingo uwu.
“Zimatengera zambiri kuti mutengere limodzi khadi la ukuluwu. Koma ndine munthu wa mawu anga. Ndinauza Gervonta Davis kuti adzakhala akumenyana pa TV kaamba ka mbiri ya dziko. Ndi za kupanga, ndipo ndizomwe timachita ku Mayweather Promotions.
“Masewerawa ndi okhudza omenyera kukula ndikukwaniritsa maloto awo. Kuthandiza omenyanawa ndikumverera kwakukulu. Nthawi zonse ndimakhalapo kuti ndithandizire omenyera nkhondo anga.
“Ndine wonyadira kwambiri Badou Jack. Nthawi yoyamba yomwe ndinamuwona ku gym, Ndinkachita chidwi ndi iye. Ngati mnyamata ali wokonzeka kuwuluka kutsidya kwa nyanja ndikukwera basi kupita kumalo ochitira masewera a nkhonya kuti akwaniritse maloto ake, ndicho chimene chimapanga womenya wamkulu.
“Ndinapereka zambiri ku masewerawa ndipo nkhonya inandipatsa zambiri. Ntchito yanga yatha ndipo ndi nthawi yoti ndibwezere. Ndikufuna kuwathandiza kukwaniritsa zolinga zawo.
“Ili likhala khadi labwino kwambiri. Onetsetsani kuti mukuyimba lachiwelu usiku. Nkhondo ziwiri zazikulu zapadziko lonse lapansi pa SHOWTIME ndi winanso pa SHOWTIME EXTREME.”
Jose Pedraza
“Ndine wonyada komanso wokondwa kukhala pano ndikuyimira Puerto Rico. Ndine wokonzeka kukamenya nkhondo. Ndakhala ndikuphunzitsa kwa nthawi yayitali kwambiri. Inali kampu yabwino yokhala ndi ma sparring ambiri.
“Davis ndi wankhondo wamkulu. Ndi wamng'ono kwambiri komanso waluso. Ali ndi mbiri yabwino. Koma ine ndine ngwazi. Ndine wokonzekera chilichonse chomwe angabweretse mu mphete.
“Ndine wokondwa kumenya nkhondo pamaso pa mafani akuluakulu a ku Puerto Rican ku Brooklyn. Ndikuganiza kuti zidzandilimbikitsa kuchita bwino ndikuteteza lamba wanga.
“Ndakonzekera chirichonse. Ndimakonzekera ngati ngwazi tsiku lililonse kuti tilowe mu mphete ndikuchita dongosolo lathu lamasewera.
“Ndi mwayi wabwino kugawana khadi ndi mnzanga waku Puerto Rican ku Amanda Serrano ndipo ndikuganiza kuti mafani ali ndi chidwi.. Tidzabweretsa mitima ya anthu aku Puerto Rico mu mphete.
“Ndikungoyembekeza kuti anabwera okonzeka kumenyana. Chifukwa ngati sali okonzeka, Ine ndikupita kwa knockout.”
GERVONTA Davis
“Ndili pankhondo pompano. Uwu ndiye mpikisano wanga woyamba padziko lonse lapansi ndipo ndinali ndi kampu yophunzitsira yabwino. Ndinaphunzitsidwa ndi akatswiri apamwamba. Ndikudziwa kuti Pedraza abwera kudzamenya nkhondo chifukwa ndi ngwazi yayikulu.
“Zinali sitepe yaikulu kwa ine pamene ndinasaina koyamba ndi Floyd Mayweather. Ananditenga pansi pa mapiko ake ndikundithandiza kuchita zinthu zomwe sindinachitepo. Zinali zatsopano kwa ine, kuchokera komwe ndimachokera.
“Ndikudziwa kuti Pedraza ndi wankhondo wamkulu ndipo ndiyenera kukhala wokonzeka chilichonse. Ndimakhulupirira luso langa komanso ntchito yomwe gulu langa limagwira panthawi yophunzitsira. Zikhala zosangalatsa.
“Ndinayamba kumenyera ndalama, koma ndinaiwala chimene ndinabwera kudzachita. Ndadzipereka ndekha ku gulu ili ndipo ndikubweretsa mtima wanga ndi malingaliro anga mu mphete.
“Ndikuwonetsa mafani ndi aliyense akuwona zomwe ndikunena. Ine sindine Mike Tyson, Ine sindine Floyd Mayweather kapena Sugar Ray Leonard, Ndine Gervonta Davis basi. PaJanuary 14 Ndidzakhala ngwazi yapadziko lonse lapansi.”
Amanda Serrano
“Ndikumva bwino kukhala pamalo awa. Ndi mwayi waukulu. Kukhala ndi mawonekedwe awa ndi chinthu chodabwitsa. Ndikubwera kudzawonetsa. Sindidzakhumudwitsa aliyense, makamaka amayi amasewerawa. Ndikuwonetsa kuti tiyenera kukhala pano.
“Ngati simundidziwa, Ndiwe wanzeru komanso wanzeru kwambiri. Ndimalowa mmenemo kuti ndikagwire ntchito. Ndimakonda kukangana koma ngati ndiyenera kumenya nkhonya, Ndithana ndi aliyense.
“Ndikudziwa kuti ndikulimbana ndi wankhondo wolimba waku Mexico yemwe ati abweretse. Sindinamuphunzire kwambiri. Ndimalola ophunzitsa anga kuti agwire ntchito kuti abwere ndi dongosolo lamasewera. Ndimaphunzitsa molimbika kwa wotsutsa aliyense ndipo ndimaphunzitsa masitayelo aliwonse.
“Ngati Rivas akhalabe wowona kumayendedwe ake aku Mexico komanso ngati ndikhala wowona kumayendedwe anga aku Puerto Rican, pamenepo sipadzafunika oweruza.
“Palibe m'modzi wa ife amene ati abwerere kunkhondo usiku. Timapita mpaka pakati pa mphete ndipo tibweretsa. Sindikuganiza kuti tidzakhudza ngakhale zingwe.
“Ndizodabwitsa kumenyana kunyumba. Ndikungoyenda pansi pa block kwa ine. Ndine wokondwa kukhala ndi abwenzi ndi othandizira kuti azindiwonera. Ndikukhulupirira kuti zonse zichitika chifukwa ukhala usiku wabwino. Ndi nkhondo yanga yachiwiri ku Barclays Center ndipo ndikuyembekeza kupitiriza kumenyana pano.”
YAZMIN RIVAS
“Ndine wokondwa kwambiri kulimbana pa SHOWTIME. Ndikudziwa kuti Amanda Serrano adzakhala wovuta kwambiri, koma ndili ndi zokumana nazo zambiri.
“Ndine wodziwa zambiri mu mphete ndipo ndizigwiritsa ntchito mokwanira. Ndigwira ntchito molimbika kuzungulira kulikonse mpaka nditakhala ngwazi yapadziko lonse lapansi.
“Ndabwera kudzamenya nkhondo yayikulu monga momwe timachitira nthawi zonse ku Mexico vs. Puerto Rico.”
IEVGEN KHYTROV
“Ndine wothokoza kwambiri kwa onse omwe adandithandiza kuti ndifike pano. Ichi ndi sitepe yoyamba yopita kumutu wapadziko lonse lapansi. Ndikukhulupirira kuti tsiku lina posachedwa ndidzakhala ngwazi.
“Ndidzaponya nkhonya zambiri ndikuyika chiwonetsero kwa mafani. Omenyana ambiri sangathe kundigwira pamene ndili waukali ndikubwera patsogolo.
“Ndi ulemu kukhala pa khadi ngati ili ndi kuonetsedwa pawailesi yakanema. Sindingathe kudikira kumva mafani ndikuyamba kumenyana.”
IMMANUEL ALEM
“Ndikumva bwino kwambiri kupita kunkhondoyi. Ndinabadwira ku New York ndipo ndi nthawi yanga yoyamba kumenya nkhondo ku New York, ndiye ndimasangalala kwambiri.
“Ndikutenga mdani wabwino wokhala ndi chidziwitso chabwino komanso kuyambiranso bwino. Ndine wokonzeka kupitiriza kuchita zomwe ndakhala ndikuchita. Ndinagwira ntchito mwakhama pa izi ndipo ndikuwonetsa zomwe ndingathe kuchita mu mphete.
THOMAS DULORME
“Ndikumva bwino komanso wokondwa kukhala pano ndikumenyera Mayweather Promotions. New York ndi mzinda wanga ndipo ndimakonda kumenya nkhondo kuno ndi mafani onse aku Puerto Rican.
“Ndikumva kukhala wolimbikitsidwa kuposa kale. Kusaina ndi Mayweather Promotions kundipatsa mwayi watsopano. Ndili ndi mphamvu zambiri panthawi yonse yophunzitsira ndipo ndine wokondwa.
“Ndikugwira ntchito pang'ono ndi pang'ono kuti ndisinthe ndikukhala bwino. Ndikubwera kuti ndipambane ndipo palibe amene adzandiletse.”
Leonard ELLERBE, CEO wa Mayweather Zokwezedwa
“Aliyense ayenera kupita kukagula matikiti ausiku wabwino kwambiri wankhonya. Usiku uno ukhala ndi masewera atatu apamwamba padziko lonse lapansi ndipo ndi usiku womwe sitingaphonye.
“SHOWTIME ndiyomwe ikutsogola pankhani ya nkhonya. Amalimbana bwino kwambiri mpaka pano. Ndi ndewu yayikulu ya azimayi pa khadi iyi komanso pa SHOWTIME, Ndikuganiza kuti ichi ndi chiyambi chazinthu zabwino za nkhonya za amayi.
“Sindingathe kunena mokwanira za Gervonta Davis ndi Jose Pedraza. Pedraza ali pano kuti adzayimire Puerto Rico ndipo Davis ali pano ku Baltimore. Iwo adzakhala nkhondo. Amuna awiriwa akubwera kudzaba ziwonetsero.
“Gervonta Davis akubwera kudzagwetsa mutu wanu. Sakusiya kwa oweruza. Ngati Pedraza wamunyalanyaza, ndiyeno ali m'malo mwamwano. Davis wakhala ndi msasa waukulu ndipo wabwera Loweruka usiku, atenga udindo umenewo.
“Ndikudziwa kuti Badou ndi gulu lake ali ndi dongosolo lalikulu lamasewera. Iye wagwira ntchito molimbika kuti afike pa nthawi ino ndipo ndikukhulupirira lachiwelu usiku adzakhala katswiri wapadziko lonse wa super middleweight.”
Lou DIBELLA, Pulezidenti wa DiBella Entertainment
“Izi ndi zabwino monga momwe zimakhalira ndi nkhonya. Kuyamba chaka ndi nkhondo yabwino kwambiri, palibe chabwinoko. Badou Jack ndi James DeGale ndi omenyana kwambiri. Badou wakhala ndi zopinga zambiri pa ntchito yake, koma amangokhalira kukhala bwino mpaka simunakane kuti anali m'modzi mwa omenyera bwino kwambiri padziko lapansi. James ndiwokongoletsedwa kwambiri komanso ali ndi umunthu wabwino. Amuna onsewa ali ndi ufulu wodzitcha opambana.
“Mutha kulowa m'bwaloli Loweruka usiku kwa $25 ndipo ndiwo masewera abwino. Tikuyembekezera khamu lalikulu lachiwelu Usiku Barclays Center. Barclays Center idadzipereka ku pulogalamu ya nkhonya ndipo ndi odzipereka kwambiri pamasewerawa.
“Ndikufuna kuthokoza Floyd ndi Leonard pa chilichonse chomwe chimayambitsa ndewuyi. Ndinakumana ndi Floyd ali wamng'ono kwambiri ndipo nthawi zonse ankakhulupirira kuti adzakhala wabwino kwambiri ndipo amakwaniritsa mawu ake.. Izi ndi zomwe zimapangitsa kuti ngwazi akhale ngwazi yayikulu ndipo tsopano wadzipereka kukhala wolimbikitsa nkhonya. Zakhala zosangalatsa kugwira ntchito ndi antchito ake onse ndipo ndikukhulupirira kuti ali pano kuti anene.
“Makadi apansi apawailesi yakanema ali ndi omenyera atatu omwe amagulitsa matikiti akuluakulu ndipo apanga otsatira ambiri. Adam Kownacki, anabadwira ku Brooklyn komanso ku Poland. Iye ndi Champion wa Golden Glove ndipo akudziyendetsa yekha m'gawo lomwe akulimbana nalo. Padzakhala mbendera zambiri zaku Poland lachiwelu usiku. Julian Sosa ndi wazaka 21 yemwe ali ndi otsatira ambiri. Komanso Noel Murphy waku Ireland, yemwe aziwonekeranso kachiwiri ku Barclays Center. Khadi ili ndi losangalatsa.
“Nkhondo yoyamba pa SHOWTIME EXTREME imakhala ndi Ievgen Khytrov. Ali pa nambala yachiwiri ndi WBC pa middleweight Akulimbana ndi mnyamata wina ku Immanuwel Aleem yemwenso sanagonjetsedwe ndipo akulimbana kuti akhale mpikisano.. Ndi nkhondo yofunika kwambiri pagawo lapakati.
“Chochitika chachikulu pa SHOWTIME EXTREME ndichambiri. Aka ndi koyamba kuti ndewu ya mpikisano wa azimayi ikhale pawailesi yakanema yadziko pafupifupi zaka khumi. Ndikusuntha kwenikweni kwa SHOWTIME kuti mutsimikizire kuti nkhonya ya azimayi yafika ndipo ndi nthawi yoti muyambe kumvera amayi..
“Jose Pedraza ndiye yekhayo yemwe amalamulira dziko lonse lapansi kuchokera ku Puerto Rico. Ndikuganiza kuti ndi m'modzi mwa omenyera bwino kwambiri padziko lapansi. Wapambana omenyera angapo abwino kwambiri. Uwu ndi mwayi waukulu kwa iye. Anapeza mwayi wokhala nawo limodzi ku New York City. Ndi mafani onse aku Puerto Rican, iye sadzawakhumudwitsa.”
STEPHEN ESPINOZA, Executive VP & Oyang'anira Zonse, Showtime Sports
“Ndewuzi sizimafanana. Iyi si nkhondo yowonetsera kapena kumenyana. Sizomwe SHOWTIME, Mayweather Promotions kapena Lou DiBella ali pafupi. Izi ndi za kupambana kwabwino kwambiri. Ndewu zapamwamba zampikisano Izi ndi zomwe mafani akhala akufunsa.
“Chochitika chachikulu pa SHOWTIME EXTREME ndi matchup omwe ali oyenera siteji iyi. Mpikisano wa akazi paundi paundi motsutsana ndi ngwazi wakale wakale. Pamwamba mpaka pansi ili ndi khadi lapamwamba kwambiri.
“M'mbuyomu, masewera ndi mafani ake awonongeka. Floyd Mayweather wapuma pantchito tsopano. Akuyendetsa mabizinesi ake ndipo ndi nthawi yoti masewerawa apeze nyenyezi zatsopano. Izi ndi mitundu ya ndewu yomwe imayambitsa nyenyezi zatsopano. Apa ndi pamene nyenyezi zimabadwira. Izi ndi ndewu zomwe masewera amafunikira. Mutha kuwona nyenyezi yatsopano itabadwa lachiwelu usiku.”
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ZA JACK vs. DEGALE
Badou Jack vs. James DeGale, nkhondo yolumikizana padziko lonse lapansi ya 12-round super middleweight, imalimbikitsidwa ndi Mayweather Promotions ndi DiBella Entertainment ndipo zimachitika iziLoweruka, January 14 kuchokera ku Barclays Center ku Brooklyn ndikukhala pa SHOWTIME. Kutsegula kanema wa SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING pa 9:30 p.m. AND/6:30 p.m. PT ndi ngwazi yapadziko lonse lapansi ya junior lightweight Jose Pedraza ndi wopambana wosagonjaGervonta Davis.
Barclays Center wa Brooklyn nkhonya ™ mapulogalamu nsanja kuperekedwa ndi AARP. Kuti mudziwe zambiri ulendo www.SHO.com/Sports Tsatirani pa Twitter @BadouJack, @JamesDegale1, @Sniper_Pedraza, @Gervontaa, SHOSports, MayweatherPromo, LouDiBella, BarclaysCenter, ndi @Swanson_Comm kapena kukhala wokonda pa Facebook pa www.Facebook.com/SHOSports, www.facebook.com/MayweatherPromotionswww.Facebook.com/DiBellaEntertainment, www.Facebook.com/barclayscenter. Mwambowu umathandizidwa ndi Corona Extra, abwino Beer.
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