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Richardson Hitchins is able to decide aside the sport plan that IBF 140-lb champion Liam Paro and his coach have devised for his or her combat this Saturday. Hitchins (19-0, 7 KOs) already is aware of what Paro (25-0, 15 KOs) shall be trying to do in opposition to him, and he’s going to adapt to it by utilizing his boxing abilities to point out that he’s at his degree.
Paro will defend in opposition to Hitchins on Saturday, December seventh, on the Coliseo Roberto Clemente, San Juan, Puerto Rico. The occasion shall be proven dwell on DAZN.
Decoding Paro’s Technique
Hitchins, 27, says that Paro’s current victory over IBF champion Surbriel Matias was made simpler as a result of he’s fought guys with an similar type. So, it wasn’t an enormous downside for him to unravel the strain Matias placed on him.
“How are excited are you to realize that on Saturday night that you have a chance to become world champion?” mentioned Eddie Hearn to Richardson Hitchins throughout right this moment’s ultimate press convention for his title combat in opposition to IBF 140-lb champion Liam Paro this Saturday night time.
“It’s definitely a surreal moment. It’s not as surprising as it was when I first signed with you. When I first signed with you, I always thought I couldn’t wait for my first title fight and how would it be,” mentioned Richardson Hitchins.
“Now that I’m extra seasoned within the sport, I’ve been exhibiting that I’m at a world title degree since I first signed with you. I all the time got here into fights in form. I all the time confirmed that I’m an all-around fighter.
“I’ve been on the world stage. Now, it’s time to point out the world that that is the one place I belong. I really feel my kind of boxing shall be accepted anywhere else however the world stage. I’m not the type of man the place you’ll see my fights in membership exhibits. I belong at this stage, subsequent to Eddie Hearn, preventing the very best fighters as a result of that’s the expertise I deliver to the game.
“On Saturday night, I’ll display it again,” mentioned Hitchins.
“You always talk about your levels above your opponents. Do you believe your levels above Liam Paro as well?” mentioned Hearn to Hitchins. “He’s coming off an incredible win as well. I know you give him the respect, but do you believe you’re too good for him?”
“I respect Liam Paro because he treats the sport like a professional. He comes ready. He does everything he has to do as a professional, but when it comes to being at a world stage, I don’t believe he possesses the tools that I possess,” mentioned Hitchins.
“The combat with Matias, I advised him earlier than in the course of the face-off, he fought guys like that earlier than that come ahead. A whole lot of guys really that he fought have been ones that come ahead and put the strain. He fought a Japanese man that put the identical strain that Matias did. Him and his coach mentioned, ‘We’re going to field circles.’ So that they had their recreation plan for Matias.
“With me, their approach is totally different. You here Liam say, he’s going to rough me up,” mentioned Hitchins.