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The Venezuelan boxer jorge linares He wants to get a stellar fight at 37 years old and with a great career behind him, this time he launched a challenge to Rolly Romero, whom he assured could easily knock out without having to have a lot of power. His statements were made in an interview with BoxingScene.com, from there he confessed his desire to challenge the American for the WBA super lightweight world title.
“I don’t need too much power to knock out Romero, if I have the time to catch him I could surely finish him off“Said the former Venezuelan world champion in the aforementioned interview. Linares has a record of 47 wins and eight losses, including 29 laurels by way of chloroform. For his part, Romero, who comes from being questioned for his last fight against Ismael Barroso, has a record of 15 wins and one loss, including 13 knockouts.
Jorge Linares said he was not at all surprised by Romero’s latest presentations and even stated that he is not the same as before and that his chin was very weak in his last fightss, for example, he cited the demolition of his compatriot Ismael Barroso, who managed to knock down Romero in the third round of their last fight.
Without a doubt that Jorge Linares is looking for a great fight and now he has issued that warning and challenge to Rolly Romero, days ago he has challenged Ryan García, a boxer with whom he wants to face and constantly challenges him through social networks or in any other public appearance that the Venezuelan makes.
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