Famend energy and conditioning coach Alex Ariza sees a vivid future for unbeaten prospect Kenneth Llover forward of the latter’s upcoming bout in opposition to former two-division champion Luis Concepcion on August 17 at Winford Resort and On line casino in Manila.
Ariza, who made his identify by coaching world champions resembling Manny Pacquiao, Floyd Mayweather Jr., Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., and Amir Khan up to now, not too long ago revealed he had retired within the Philippines and was out of the game till he obtained a name to work with Llover.
“He’s good. He’s younger and uncooked; he solely bought 14 fights. Clearly, we will see the Pacquiao affect on him. The motion, the velocity, and he has nice energy,” stated Ariza.
“It’ll be a highway forward of us, however there’s quite a lot of potential. Lots of people are drawn to him; they like his type of preventing, and he’s thrilling. He has a fan favourite type.”
Llover has caught the eye of worldwide boxing heads following back-to-back first-round stoppages in Japan. With provides coming from all sides, his promoter, Gerry Peñalosa of Gerrypens Promotions, finally linked up with Japan’s Kameda Promotions for a three-fight deal.
The deal, which runs for fifteen months, ensures a world title combat for Llover. As massive plans are in place for Llover, Ariza dedicated that he would flip his concentrate on the younger prospect till he reaches his dream of changing into a world champion.
“He’s younger proper now, so he doesn’t complain about something,” Ariza stated.
“He doesn’t thoughts getting up early and doesn’t thoughts what we feed him. The entire crew is right here. We’re all going to place all of our focus in the identical manner again we did with Manny after we began transferring him up in weight. The identical crew is right here.”
—JMB, GMA Built-in Information