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Canelo Rocky Final Press Conference


Mexican superstar WBC, WBA middleweight world champion Saul “Canelo” Alvarez (50-1-2, 34 KOs) and WBA world super middleweight champion Rocky Fielding (27-1, 15 KOs) of England held their final press conference Thursday at Madison Square Garden in New York. Canelo and Fielding will square of this Saturday night at the Garden live on DAZN.

Canelo:

“I’m happy to be here at Madison Square Garden. This is another chapter in my career,”

“I know I have a challenge in front of me. I will make history come Saturday night,”

Rocky:

“It’s great to be here. All the history here at the Garden. I’m looking forward to it,”

“I believe in myself. I come here as a champ and that’s what champs do. We win,”

Also at the press conference were David Lemieux (40-4, 34 KOs) and his opponent Tureano Johnson (20-2, 14 KOs) as they square off in a middleweight bout.

David Lemieux

“Saturday night I promise a spectacular fight. I have a lot of respect for Tureano Johnson. On Saturday night, Tureano Johnson I promise a spectacular victory,”

Tureano Johnson

“I’m excited, ready, and energized. I have a lot of respect for Lemieux. Expect an awesome fight. I’m coming to bring it,”

IBF super featherweight champion Tevon Farmer (27-4-1, 6 KOs) spoke as he will defend his title against Francisco Fonseca (22-1-1, 16 KOs) of Costa Rica.

“I’m ready for Saturday night. This is another opportunity to show im the best in the world,”

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