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LAS VEGAS (November 2, 2015) – Soos hy nader sy Saterdag, November. 14 konfrontasie teen WBC veertje wêreldkampioen Gary Russell Jr. (26-1, 15 Uitklophoue), veergewigtitel aanspraakmaker Oscar Escandon (24-2, 16 Uitklophoue) is primed and ready for the challenge. Die 12-ronde Showtime KAMPIOENSKAP boks® hoof-gebeurtenis sal regstreeks op Showtime (10:45 namiddag. EN/PT, vertraag op die Weskus), van Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. Die mede-hoofren van die aand sal onoorwonne super welterweights sien Frank “Berugte” GALARZA (17-0-2, 11 Uitklophoue) en Jarrett “Swift” Hurd (16-0, 10 Uitklophoue) in 'n 10-ronde kragmeting.
Kaartjies vir die lewende gebeurtenis, wat bevorder deur TGB Promotions, word geprys teen $155, $105, $80, $55 en $30, nie, insluitend toepaslike gelde, en is nou op die rakke. Kaartjies kan gekoop word by die Hard Rock Hotel & Casino loket, deur die roeping van 888-9-AXS-Tix, of aanlyn by www.axs.com. Minder as 'n maand nadat Russell Jr. en Escandon vierkante af, Showtime Sport® will present another high-profile matchup between elite 126-pound fighters as WBA Featherweight World Champion Jesus Cuellar defends against Puerto Rico’s Jonathan Oquendo on Desember. 5 van Barclays Center in Brooklyn.
Terwyl hy besig om in Las Vegas met Coach Ruben Guerrero, Escandón het sy gedagtes oor oefenkamp, veg Gary Russell Jr., en sy soeke na 'n wêreld kampioen te word.
Op sy matchup met Gary Russell Jr.:
“Gary Russell Jr. is a very skilled fighter but he doesn’t know what it’s like to be in a rugged fight. Everyone knows I come to fight and Russell is going to find out firsthand what it’s like to be in a war. Hy beter gereed wees om 'n paar knoppe te neem.”
Opleiding in Las Vegas:
“Running in the high elevation here in Las Vegas has been great for my stamina. I’ve adjusted to the atmosphere and my body feels extremely strong. I’ve gotten some great sparring with a lot of different looks, ouens wat beweeg soos Russell. Ek kon nie meer bereid dan sal ek vir hierdie stryd.”
Op die werk met Ruben Guerrero:
“Ruben and I have been working great together. His knowledge of fighting southpaws is excellent and we have a great game plan going into this fight. Everyone can expect to see me throw a lot of punches.”
Op sy soeke na 'n wêreld kampioen te word:
“Becoming a world champion is something I’ve wanted my whole life. I’ve been close a couple of times. In those fights I made the mistake of leaving the decision in the judges’ hande. Hierdie keer, Ek gaan vir die uitklophou, om myself te verseker oorwinning.”
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