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WBSS Cruiserweight Quarter-final Headlines Action Saturday, Hydref 21 o'r Ganolfan Darbodus yn Newark, N.J. & ar
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NEW YORK (Hydref 19, 2017) – IBF Champion Murat Gassiev a chyn bencampwr Krzysztof Wlodarczyk aeth wyneb yn wyneb Dydd Iau at the final press conference before they enter the ring this Saturday, Hydref 21 in World Boxing Super Series cruiserweight quarter-final action from Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. yn byw ar Rwydwaith CYNULLEIDFA.
Hyrwyddir gan Ringstar Sports ar y cyd â World Boxing Super Series, mae tocynnau ar gyfer y digwyddiad byw ar werth nawr ac ar gael yn Ticketmaster.com. Mae tocynnau hefyd ar gael i'w prynu yn swyddfa docynnau'r Ganolfan Darbodus. Also facing off Dydd Iau and competing in featured bouts on Hydref 21were Polish contender Masternak Mateusz and once-beaten Stevens Bujaj, who meet in a WBSS cruiserweight reserve match and unbeaten Polish contender Maciej Sulecki a chyn Challenger teitl Jack Culcay, who square-off in super welterweight action.
Dyma beth oedd gan y diffoddwyr i'w ddweud Dydd Iau from BB King’s Blues Club & Grill:
MURAT GASSIEV
“I have a great opponent who is a very tough two-time champion. He is experienced and this will give me a great challenge ar ddydd Sadwrn.
“I worked hard with Abel Sanchez all camp to put on a great performancear ddydd Sadwrn nos. To be a champion and defend my belt is something I always dreamed of. I want to stay in this position for a long time.
“When we faced-off I looked inside his eyes and saw that he is very serious. He’s ready for a big fight and I will make sure this is a great fightar ddydd Sadwrn.
“This is someone who earned his chance to fight me. I will always challenge the best in the division no matter who they are.
“I don’t like to think ahead to a potential matchup with Yunier Dorticos. It would be a great fight but my focus is fully on Wlodarczyk.
“I feel great physically. This is an exciting tournament with four world champions. This is a great opportunity for all the fighters.
“I’m so thankful to be a part of this tournament. This is the best way to unify titles and show everyone that I am the best cruiserweight in the world.”
KRZYSZTOF WLODARCZYK
“I have a great challenge in front of me ar ddydd Sadwrn nos. This is a young, tough opponent who earned his belt. I am going to have to be at my best and I feel I will be.
“What I can say is, we are going to find out who is better in the ring ar ddydd Sadwrn. We’ll see who has what it takes to make the next round of this tournament.
“I have to be the smarter fighter in the ring. I think I can take advantage of my experience by staying smart and making the better adjustments.
“My training has been very good and I feel completely ready for Dydd Sadwrnnos. I’m going to be ready for anything Gassiev throws at me. We will find out who the better man is.
“I hope everyone on this card gets through healthy and may the better man win. Mae hyn yn beth bocsio yn gyfle i chi.
“I’m very thankful for the chance to fight in this tournament and for a belt and I look forward to making the most of it.”
MATEUSZ MASTERNAK
“It’s very important for me to be fighting here in the U.S. and I’m excited for this chance. I’m in great shape after training in Poland and London and I feel strong heading into the fight.
“My opponent is someone that I am familiar with from sparring and I have to take him seriously. Yn y pen, I will be too much for him.
“I feel very strong and ready to put on a great performance for the Polish fans ar ddydd Sadwrn nos. This will be a great fight for the fans.”
STIVENS BUJAJ
“I’m really motivated heading into this fight. I’m feeling as healthy as I have in years. I’ve had a really strong training camp and stayed focus on what I have to do Dydd Sadwrn.
“I already dominated Masternak in sparring years ago and I’m ready to do the same when we fight. I’m going to be prepared to adjust and show-off my skills.
“I love fighting here near my home. It’s a seamless transition into fight week with all the work we’ve done leading up to it.
“Mae hyn yn mynd i fod yn frwydr fawr. I’m definitely trying to steal the show and just do whatever it takes to grab the victory.”
MACIEJ SULECKI
“I’m very happy to be fighting here in the U.S. for this fight. Last time I fought here was 15 months ago and I had a great victory. I love this opportunity.
“I think the move to super welterweight will be great for my career. I feel at my very best fighting at this weight and I’ll get even more comfortable at the weight as I continue.
“Training camp is always very difficult but it was a good grind. I’m very focused and not thinking about anything other than beating Culcay. If I can defeat Culcay, there are a ton
“I am in great shape. I am strong, fast and ready for this. This will be a great fight and I can’t wait to get in the ring.”
JACK CULCAY
“This is a great matchup and I anticipate that the fans are going to really enjoy our styles. I’m going to bring it to him. This fight could steal the showar ddydd Sadwrn.
“I know that Sulecki is a good undefeated fighter, but I’ve prepared for everything he can bring to the ring. The winner of this I feel will definitely be in line for a title shot.
“I am very confident after fighting Demetrius Andrade. I’ve always known I could compete with the best and that fight proved it. Now I just need to make the adjustments to look even better this time.
“I fight for Germany and Ecuador and I can’t wait to get in the ring and fight with pride until the final bell.
“This was the best training camp that I ever had. I’m just hitting my prime now and I will show off all of my skills.”
RICHARD SCHAEFER, Cadeirydd & Prif Swyddog Gweithredol Chwaraeon Ringstar
“This is going to be a special treat for boxing fans dydd Sadwrn with the cruiserweight quarter-final at Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. between IBF Champion Murat Gassiev and former two-time champions Krzysztof Wlodarczyk.
“These truly are two of the best cruiserweights in the world. The best are fighting the best ar ddydd Sadwrn nos.
“This card is great overall and features a lot of rising talent and three of the best Polish fighters today, ar yr un cerdyn. Sulecki, Masternak and Wlodarczyk will give the Polish fans a great show.
“This cruiserweight tournament features all four world champions. So far three world champions have all come through and advanced to the semi-finals. Will it be more of the same when ‘Iron’ battles ‘El Diablo’? We shall see ar ddydd Sadwrn nos.
“Gassiev is making a name for himself as one of the best fighters in the sport period, while Wlodaczyk is one of the best fighters from Poland in their history. It will be youth vs. Profiad, which one will win? I can’t wait to find out.”
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SEFYDLIADAU CYFRES SUPER BOCIO BYD
21/10/17 – Rownd Derfynol Chwarter Pwysau Cruiser:
Murat Gassiev vs.. Krzysztof Wlodarczyk (Byd IBF)
Center Prudential, Newark, New Jersey, UDA
27/10/17 – Rownd Gynderfynol Super Middleweight:
Juergen Braehmer vs.. Rob Brant Neuadd y Gyngres yn Schwerin, Yr Almaen
CYFRES SUPER BOCSIO BYD MEWN GLANCE
Nifer y cyfranogwyr: 16
Nifer y gwregysau: 7
Nifer o bencampwyr y byd: 6
Nifer o gyn-bencampwyr y byd: 3
Nifer y diffoddwyr heb eu heffeithio: 9
Cofnod Cyfun o'r cyfranogwyr: 423 ennill, 17 colledion, 294 Kos
AM GYFRES SUPER BOCSIO BYD
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