Izu Ugonoh

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Izu Ugonoh signed a contract with Al Haymon. "I'll get the fight on as my potential"  Izu Ugonoh is undefeated for professional rings (© William Booth) Leading Polish heavyweight Izu Ugonoh (17-0, 14 KOs) on Thursday signed a contract with a leading American promoter Al Haymon. - This is a very influential man. The box has contacts everywhere. I did not have to convince him to my person, he knew me very much - he tells us born in Szczecin player, whose goal is the world title. Undefeated on the professional rings Ugohoh is currently in Poland, where he began his vacation. The last battle fought in October, when it defeated New Zealand experienced Frenchman Gregory Tony by technical knockout in the second round. He had to fight December 10 in Auckland at a gala during which his sparring partner and friend Joseph Parker will face Andy Ruiz Jr., a rate duel will be championship belt WBO world organization. Last week, however, he reported that the gala will not occur.  We not remarked. I expected to get a demanding opponent. I assumed a strong fight for a good finish 2016 years . Unfortunately, the promoters could not meet my requirements. Therefore, our paths diverged. But anybody for anything I do not blame. Each went his own way. They go about their business, and I am his. There was nothing that we involve, so I had a clear path - explains Ugonoh, which on Thursday officially ended cooperation with the New Zealand group promotorską Duco Events. Without promoter remained very briefly, after a few hours, it turned out that it has signed a contract with Al Haymon. American represents or represented the interests of many great fighters, among which are such names as Floyd Mayweather Jr., Antonio Tarver, Danny Garcia, Lamon Brewster, Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., Deontay Wilder, and the Poles even Andrzej Fonfara and Arthur Pin. - This is a very influential man . The box has contacts everywhere. Some time ago I had the opportunity to meet him. Just on possible cooperation. Everything went very nicely. I did not have, so to speak, to sell him. So convince him to my person. Haymon knew me very much - tells Izu. - It started with the fact that my manager was in contact with a close associate Haymon. When I went off the card fights ceremony in Auckland, they were made a few phone calls. Very quickly dogadaliśmy and my fate is changed - he added. - I should get a chance to develop. I struggle to measure my potential. It was important to me. As an athlete I need challenges. It's time to do that they are increasing. And that led to something. I dream of a chance to fight for the world title in the near future. But we start from the beginning. First, I want to take the first step. My immediate goal is to cool debut on American soil - emphasizes Izu, who wants to fight another fight in the first quarter of 2017 years. - I believe that this will be a great year for me. If I do my, I should get a chance - he added. Changing the promoter does not involve parting with the team Ugonoha. - Trainer Kevin Barry is. Do not change things that are working well. Certainly in my team anymore there will be new people. But the head coach is Kevin and he will continue to guide me - notes recorded boxer in the WBO rankings (12th place) and IBF (13th position).