Tripleheader TONIGHT! LIVE i runga i SHOWTIME®
Mai i CONSOL Energy Center i Pittsburgh, Pa.
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Pittsburgh, PA. (Feb. 19, 2015) - Pittsburgh tino me te Welterweight tūturu Sammy Vasquez nōhia nga pauna i 147 ¼ pauna a Emmanuel Lartey i whanganga ano 146 ½ pauna i roto i Rāpare o mana paunatia-i roto i te no te apopo a ShoBox: Ko te Generation New tripleheader.
Vasquez (17-0, 13 Koó), nana nei te patototanga i hoariri tika e iwa, a Lartey (17-2, 8 Koó, 1 NC), o Brooklyn, N.Y.. i te ara o Ghana, nei kua kahore i te patototanga iho, Ka whakatau i roto i te 10-a tawhio noa hui matua Welterweight, ora i runga iSHOWTIME (10 p.m. AND/PT, roa i runga i te Tai Te Hau-ā-uru) i CONSOL Energy Center i roto i te Pittsburgh, Pa.
I roto i te tahi-āhuatanga o te Goossen Whakatairanga tripleheader, whetu fuoloa runaruna Cuban mua, me te o nāianei WBC marama taumahamaha tuatoru-rungaHumberto Savigne (12-1, 9 Koó, 1 NC), o Miami mā GUANTANAMO, Cuba, Ka tangohia i te tūturu Craig Baker (15-0, 11 Koó), o Baytown, Texas, i roto i te a'ee 10-a tawhio. Savigne measured 176 pauna a paunatia ana e-i roto i te Baker i 174 pauna.
I roto i te a'ee whakatuwheratanga o te telecast, southpaw pūmanawa me te WBA No. 7 rima tekau mā whitu runga Claudio Marrero (17-1, 13 Koó), o Miami i te ara o te Lepupelika, Ka fehangahangai southpaw Orlando Rizo (18-5, 11 Koó) o Managua, Nicaragua, i roto i te kēmu e waru-a tawhio. Marrero stepped-in at 126 ¼ pauna ia ko Rizo i 126 pauna.
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Tenei te aha nga whawhai i ki te mea i mua i Rāpare o paunatia-i roto i te:
Sammy Vasquez
“This fight is definitely going to be exciting. I can’t talk trash about Emmanuel – he’s a tough guy who has faced two U.S. Olympians and never been dropped. So there’s not much I can say about him.
“I’m looking to open up some flaws. I’ve seen a couple of things I can do to maybe make him hit that canvas.
“I hope everybody tunes in. We’ve trained hard and this is just the beginning. It’s the start of 2015 and by the end of the year I hope to be a top contender or get a title shot. But I have to get past Emmanuel first and that won’t be easy.”
Emmanuel Lartey:
"E kore, kua faaruru e ia te momo o te takatu e kua fehangahangai ahau; he hasn’t faced the opposition that I have. He’s going to be surprised when he steps in the ring with me.
"Kaua e, I’m not worried about fighting in his hometown. I can win with a decision, engari haere ahau ki te kia titiro mo te knockout ki te hanga i te mana'o, me te hanga i te tauākī.
“He’s definitely underestimating me. Sammy has built up his record with cupcakes.
“This is going to be a good test for him and a good test for me. I’m going to be the one walking out with a W.”
Humberto SAVIGNE:
"E kore ahau e tango i tetahi hoariri iti. E mohio ana ahau ki Baker kei te haere ki te tamata i te ofati i ahau, engari kua ahau whakangungu rawa pakeke me te, i roto i te katoa pono, Au pai atu ko ia e ahau. Kaua e tangohia i ahau he, I’m not overlooking him. I’m just determined to win, a ka ahau, rānei i te whakatau knockout ranei.
"E mohio ana ahau ki te whawhai ahau i te taata uaua, but I’ve trained hard and this is my year. I’m lucky to be surrounded by such of great team.
"Te ite nei au e, 2015 Ko taku tau. Ahau runga ahau i te toru i roto i te WBC, me e te anake, no te i ahau e ono nga marama o te hohekore, te kore hiahia kia tuarua ahau. I muri Baker, E hiahia ana ahau [A Tamutu] Stevenson.
"Fokotu'u ahau pā ki te tiki rite, sit back and enjoy because I’m going to give them a real show. I’m going to make Baker see fireworks.”
CRAIG Baker:
“This is the fight I’ve been waiting for. I’m finally getting an opportunity to make a statement and surprise some people. I know I’m the underdog, but that doesn’t bother me. I’m undefeated for a reason. He’s the one with a loss on his record.
“A win would do wonders for my career. It would open up the door to some great opportunities.
“It will be an interesting fight. I’ll play it by ear, engari au e ahau rite ki te hei i te Heoti ano te ahau rite ki te haere 10 rauna. "
CLAUDIO MARRERO:
“I’m not intimidated by Rizo’s amateur accomplishments. If he says he trained hard, pai, Maro tonu atu i te ia whakaakona ahau. Whakaaro ahau i te tetahi e kore nei e mohio ki te mea te ia i roto i te no te te ia. A ti'aturi i ahau - kore te haere tenei ki te waiho i te ra i roto i te papa rēhia. Kei te ana tēnei e haere ana ki te waiho i te whawhai.
"Ahau hiahia Orlando Rizo waimarie pai. Te haere ia ki te me te reira e kore e ki te patototanga iho.
"E kore au e ahau i te tangata korerorero e paru. E mea noa e kore e toku kāhua. Meatia e ahau te korero katoa me ahau ki te mahi tahi me toku ringa i roto i te whakakai. "
Orlando cURL:
"E mohio ana ahau ki te kore e haere tenei ki te waiho i te whawhai ngāwari. E mohio ana ahau ki he uaua Claudio Marrero, but I’m ready for him. I’ve been training very hard for him. Ia pai kia rite, no te mea e mohio ana ahau ki ahau.
"E kore ahau e whakaaro kua ake whawhai ia tangata rite i ahau. He arero taku taipitopito runaruna. Ahau i te toa mekemeke hōia-wā e wha, e toru-wā Central American toa, me te mua Nicaraguan me FECARBOX Champion. Ka hoki ahau he parahi Medal i roto i te 2007 Kēmu Pan-American i roto i Brazil. Na ia pai kia rite hoki ki te whawhai uaua, no te mea e kore e haere au e ahau ki te kia ngāwari te reira mo ia.
"Claudio Marrero pai i tana A-game i runga i, no te mea ahau e haere ana ahau ki te tango ia ia ki raro. "
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Mō ShoBox: Ko te Generation New
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