When Ryan Garcia and Teofimo Lopez struggle, many within the boxing world tune in. This isn’t solely due to their talents within the ring but in addition due to their potential to create hype for a struggle through the build-up. Each males return to motion on Might 2 on the a lot anticipated Instances Sq. card. “Kingry” will face Rolly Romero, whereas Lopez will face Arnold Barboza Jr. It was reported that each had reached offers to be educated by Eddy Reynoso – however the famend coach has now cleared this up and confirmed the place his focus lies.
Eddy Reynoso Clarifies Coaching State of affairs With Garcia and Lopez
Lopez Talks Talks Coaching State of affairs Whereas Reynoso Explains Causes
In the direction of the top of final 12 months, lineal/WBO tremendous light-weight champion Teofimo Lopez agreed a deal to have the much-respected coach Eddy Reynoso be a part of his father, Teofimo Lopez Sr., in his nook. It was not too long ago revealed by “The Takeover” that Reynoso won’t be his coach.
Reynoso will even not be working with Ryan Garcia as initially deliberate. The 48-year-old Mexican coach spoke to Dan Rafael at Battle Freaks Unite and revealed the explanations for not persevering with with Lopez and Garcia: “The explanation why I couldn’t work with Ryan or Teofimo is as a result of I wish to focus 100 p.c on my boxers and their dates and my different boxers are shut collectively and it’s not possible to schedule a conscientious camp,” Reynoso mentioned. “I couldn’t be of their nook that day and for me it’s troublesome and unprofessional to work that method.
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Revealing his give attention to Might 3 in Riyadh, Reynoso mentioned: “In addition to, I would like 10 weeks for a camp and with Teo it will be troublesome since I might solely be with him for 3 weeks since I’m going to Riyadh three weeks earlier than with Saul and Jaime. Ryan, for his half, is working arduous in San Diego together with his father for this struggle.”
Along with his tasks with Canelo and Munguia, Reynoso may have two different fighters on the Might 3 card with middleweight Marco Verde and Cuban gentle heavyweight Brayan Leon preventing.
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Ryan Garcia vs Rolly Romero Full Battle Card
Ryan Garcia vs. Rolando Romero, 12 rounds, for vacant WBA “common” welterweight titleDevin Haney vs. Jose Ramirez, 12 rounds, welterweightsTeofimo Lopez vs. Arnold Barboza, 12 rounds, for Lopez’s lineal/WBO tremendous light-weight title
Canelo Alvarez vs William Scull Full Battle Card
Canelo Alvarez vs. William Scull, 12 rounds, WBC/WBO/WBA/IBF tremendous middleweight unificationBruno Surace vs. Jaime Munguia, rematch, 12 rounds, tremendous middleweightsEfe Ajagba vs. Martin Bakole, 12 rounds, heavyweightsBadou Jack vs. Ryan Rozicki, 12 rounds, for Jack’s WBC cruiserweight titleMarco Verde vs. Michel Polina, 6 rounds, middleweightsBrayan Leon vs. Aaron Guerrero, 6 rounds, gentle heavyweights
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