WBC light-weight champion Shakur Stevenson and high contender Artem Harutyunyan confronted off on the ultimate press convention for his or her conflict on ESPN Saturday night in Newark, New Jersey.
Shakur Stevenson: “I’m going to take him to a stage he’s by no means been on. I’m simply going to be myself. I’m going to come back out and present my expertise and present my ranges. I feel I’m probably the greatest within the sport of boxing at hit and don’t get hit. There’s a sure method of doing that, and I wish to present the followers that each one that transferring round is one thing I don’t actually need to do. I can sit within the pocket and beat you up, too.”
Artem Harutyunyan: “It’s an ideal alternative. I had an ideal coaching camp, and I’m effectively ready. I’m prepared for this battle. I do know Shakur Stevenson is an effective fighter. He’s a world champion. We each fought on the Olympic video games. He’s a silver medalist, and I’m a bronze medalist. Now we’re preventing for the world championship.”
WBC junior light-weight champion O’Shaquie Foster will defend his world title in opposition to Brazilian Olympic gold medalist Robson Conceição within the co-feature.
O’Shaquie Foster: “I simply have to go in there and be me. That’s the most important factor. I’m absolutely wholesome. So, everybody goes to see a distinct fighter than what they noticed the final time I got here out…I’m going to exit and present the world that I’m ranges above this man.”
Robson Conceiçāo: “I don’t have a look at these challenges as strain. I have a look at them as motivation. So, I’m motivated, and I’m trying ahead to this battle on Saturday. I’ll be the brand new world champion. No strain. Simply motivation.”
Light-weight contender Keyshawn Davis will tackle Mexican puncher Miguel Madueño in a 10-round particular characteristic.
Keyshawn Davis: “He has a method that I’ve seen so many instances, particularly within the amateurs. Once you journey abroad, you battle a whole lot of guys like that. Now that we’re going 10 rounds, I can take my time and dissect this child.”
Miguel Madueño: “I’m going to stroll away with my hand raised. We’ll be in search of the knockout. He is a superb fighter. We’ve been watching and analyzing him. He’s spectacular. However on July 6, we’ll stroll away victorious.”
