Former WBO champion Tim Tszyu (24-1, 17 KOs) held a digital press convention Tuesday earlier than he challenges unbeaten IBF tremendous welterweight world champion Bakhram Murtazaliev (22-0, 16 KOs) in the principle occasion on Prime Video motion Saturday, October 19 from the Caribe Royale Resort in Orlando, Florida.
Listed below are the highlights…
“That is one other massive alternative for me to return again to the U.S. in entrance of an enormous viewers and combat for one more world title. I can’t wait to seize the chance with each arms.
“I’m bringing the warmth. Hopefully he doesn’t take a step again, as a result of everybody is aware of my model. Hopefully there’s much less blood from me this combat, however we’re undoubtedly going to carry the followers a combat to recollect.
“I’m feeling nice and all cleared from the lower in my final combat. I used to be able to get again within the ring, as a result of I prefer to preserve myself busy. That’s what I’m all about.
“There was a lot to study from my final combat. It was a detailed one. We undoubtedly placed on a present and gave the followers bang for his or her buck. That’s what boxing is all about.
“I needed to reset and put feelings apart when the lower occurred. It’s what it’s, we needed to transfer on. Now I’m preventing for the world title and that’s all that’s on my thoughts proper now.
“I’ve no concern. It doesn’t exist in my bloodstream in any respect. I simply need the largest and greatest challenges on the market. Whoever the ‘unhealthy man’ is, I need them fed to me.
“I haven’t watched an excessive amount of of Bakhram. I do know that when he will get hit, he comes at you extra. That may be a tough model. He’s acquired that canine in him. However I consider in my talents and every little thing goes in response to plan. Nothing is meant to be straightforward on the street to the highest. There’s no such factor as a simple combat. It’s important to undergo the fireplace.
“This division is crimson sizzling. There’s loads of massive matchups to be made. When you concentrate on all the good fighters, there’s going to be loads of thrilling fights and I can’t wait to be part of them.
“The Aussie followers are those who put me into this place. Once I go into the ring I really feel like I’ve the entire nation behind me. It means quite a bit to me.
“I’m not happy in the mean time, as a result of there’s a protracted strategy to go that I wish to attain. We’re nonetheless on the backside stage proper now.”
