 UKHOKHO, Ireland (Feb. 23, 2015) – Veteran boxing trainerJoe Goossen ephakeme super bantamweight Cuban ithemba Mark Forest (1-0, 1 KO), ikakhulukazi emva DEBUT yangaphambili amateur star professional February 13, in wasifaka 56-fight veteran Ignac “The Test” Kassai ukulala umzuliswano wesibili fight yabo Queens, I-New York.
A ezintathu-time Cuban National iqhawe, the Forestal oneminyaka engu-25 ubudala wanqoba 2012 Olympic gold medalist Robeisy Rameriez 14 ezedlule futhi kwaba unbeaten ngo ezintathu World Series of Boxing umentshisi for Ezingakanqotshwa 2014 team iqhawe Cuba Domadores ngaphambi kokuba ashiye United States April odlule.
Forest, Manje ukulwa out of Los Angeles, kuba a 5′ 8″ southpaw ababeka Kassai ukulala a in the round yesibili. Yena wazimisa in the round yokuvula lokushaya i Kassai overmatched nge ithala punches ngempumelelo sesivula imbobo eyindilinga. Ekuqaleni round amabili, Forestal wabethelwa Kassai esinamandla, iqonde Punch -yinxele ethempelini, bephonsa the Kassai edidekile ukuba ngendwangu. Kassai ngokulambisa beat 10-count kodwa umahluleli Ricky Gonzalez wakumisa isinyathelo ngoba Kassai kusobala ukuthi akukho simo siqhubeke.
“Ngangicabanga ukuthi eziqhumayo DEBUT yakhe pro,” Goossen wakhuluma ngaye Forestal. “Nguye a guy kakhulu abangomakad 'ebona close to 300 ukulwa amateur. Unalo win phezu 2012 Olympic gold medalist (Rameriez), ngubani fighter yami kusukela Mongolia, Olympic silver medalist Tugstsogt Nyambayar, elahlekile in the final Olympic. Forestal and Nyambayar esitimeleni futhi Spar ndawonye. Bathi kade ezinye eligabavulayo sparring sessions, like kungcono nempi yangempela.
“Forestal yikho Ngibiza umdlalo kulokho Ngabona empini yakhe yokuqala pro. Muhle ukulwa okuhle ejimini kodwa, like a lot of Champions, wenza okubi lapho kusuke in a fight ngaphandle ikhanda gear kanye usebenzisa amagilavu lighter. Ngambona baphosa fuselage of punches – non-stop, esinembile futhi abanonya – singalokothi sivumele Umphikisi wakhe ukuqala isibhakela. Le guy babenegunya ukulwa pro kodwa akakwazanga ukuthola off against Forestal. Honestly, Ngahlabeka umxhwele nakakhulu Marcos kunalokho ngacabanga ngikwazi uye empini.”
Goossen uye waqeqesha ompetha bomhlaba eziningi kuhlanganise southpaws ezifana omunye Cuban, Joel Casamayor, kanye ne Michael Nunn futhi Frankie Liles. Umqeqeshi Los Angeles-based uzizwa Forestal ufanisa wabathanda, siqala njengoba kusaqala umsebenzi wakhe young, to the trio okukhulunywe ngazo emhlabeni isihloko ibhande abanikazi.
“Joe Goossen kuyinto umqeqeshi amazing futhi kuyangijabulisa ukuthi wanquma ukuqeqesha Marcos,” Imenenja Forestal sika Gary Hyde kuqashelwe. “Yena uye waqeqesha Champions eziningi zomhlaba, abaningi babo bebelokhu ukulwa oludumile. Marcos uyozuza kakhulu ngokusebenza Joe.”
Forestal is tentatively ihlelelwe ukuba impi yakhe yesibili pro March 6 ngokumelene Umphikisi ukuba azimisele in Glendale, California.
“I waqeqesha omunye southpaw Cuban, Casamayor, owayeneminyaka kuyimina a pro like Marcos,” Goossen wanezela. “Marcos kufana Joel, nolaka futhi wenza punches yakhe go. Ngokuhamba kwesikhathi, yena ziyohlala zibe isignesha yakhe siqu style.” |
