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He brings what he works on in training and uses it in the fight so well. “Ugas’ best attributes are similar to mines. I had a very close circle of trust and that helped me greatly. citizen where I could always feel the support of my family throughout my career. “I was fortunate as a Puerto Rican and a U.S. I’d tell Ugas to let Spence throw that left hand and dodge it. Instead of trying to go up against their right hand, I’d let a southpaw throw their biggest shot and dodge it, so that I could deliver my most powerful shot. I believe in Ugas and he’s going to make us all proud. When I fought De La Hoya, I knew that I had to go all out and couldn’t leave anything in the tank. “This is going to be a fight of a champion against a champion. His speed and precision is going to wow the crowd in this fight. I believe that Ugas can emulate what he did against Pacquiao in the fight against Spence. “When I watched the Manny Pacquiao fight, I watched Ugas represent Cuba in an amazing way. I’m very thankful to be in this position.”įELIX “TITO” TRINIDAD, 2014 International Boxing Hall of Fame Inductee “This is such a dream come true to be here talking with one of my idols in Felix Trinidad. I could have won, I could have lost, but I would have loved to face those challenges.

I would have loved to fight Trinidad and the other fighters of his era.

“I’m a competitor, I would have put my best foot forward in any decade. Not only professionally, but personally I had a lot to overcome. “I had to leave Cuba on a speedboat, never knowing if I’d see my family again.

I’m only focused on the challenge that I have against Spence. Whatever Spence said about what he would have done against Pacquao, I’m not concerned. Photo Credit: Ryan Hafey/Premier Boxing Champions

#Ugas boxer next fight free

“I love my country, but I am also always asking for a free Cuba, because I want a better future for the country that I represent and love with all of my heart. He’s been a great influence in my boxing career and he’s helped me reach the heights I’ve been able to achieve. When I was out of the sport for over two years, I went to the gym with him and he built me back up to where I am now. “Ismael Salas is one of the best trainers in the world. To see Felix achieve something so incredible was a great inspiration. It was amazing to watch Felix go toe-to-toe with Oscar. “I remember watching Felix when I was a teenager and he fought against De La Hoya. Here is what the press conference participants had to say Monday: Ugas will look to join Trinidad on the list of unified welterweight champions, as Trinidad unified 147-pound belts in a 1999 victory over Oscar De La Hoya. Ugas will join other classic unification matchups at the weight class such as “Sugar” Ray Leonard vs. Just the 12 th unification fight in the rich history of the welterweight division, Spence vs. Tickets for the April 16 live event at AT&T Stadium, which is promoted by TGB Promotions and Man Down Promotions, are on sale now and can be purchased at, the Official Ticketing Provider of AT&T Stadium. The virtual conversation was hosted by SHOWTIME ® Boxing analyst and former world champion Raúl “El Diamante” Márquez. – Ap– Boxing legend Felix “Tito” Trinidad joined WBA Welterweight World Champion Yordenis Ugas for a virtual press conference Monday as the fighters discussed their journeys to boxing glory and previewed Ugas’ upcoming welterweight championship unification clash against WBC and IBF champion Errol “The Truth” Spence Jr. taking place Saturday, April 16 live on SHOWTIME PPV from AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas headlining a Premier Boxing Champions event.