At present Matchroom held their last press convention earlier than this weekend’s welterweight title unification between Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis and Eimantas Stanionis. With each boxers and their respective groups in attendance, all took turns talking about their preparations and expectations for the struggle.
Stanionis on his last ideas heading into this struggle in opposition to Boots
“It’s an enormous alternative. I do know Ennis is an excellent fighter however I got here right here to present my all, my coronary heart, put finest present that I can. I do know they could suppose they knock me out or one thing — to begin with I’ve by no means been knocked out so we’ll see. It’s at all times a primary time however April twelfth I’m going to do my finest and I got here right here for a victory not simply to stroll within the park.
“This camp was my most brutal coaching, it was the longest, I sacrificed so much, I go away my household. My spouse is pregnant, the infant may come as we speak or tomorrow so it’s a whole lot of sacrifices I put as a result of I really like the game and I imagine in myself and April twelfth I’ll give all my coronary heart.”
Ennis on this headlining card in opposition to Stanionis
“I’m prepared to indicate out. I’m able to placed on a present, present why I’m the very best on the earth. Come Saturday evening I’m going to take dwelling all these belts…We anticipate him to do what he usually do: come ahead, convey stress, attempt to throw a whole lot of punches, attempt to jab, attempt to hook. That’s it, you realize, a typical stress fighter and I don’t suppose he can do a lot else apart from that.”
