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Rolando ‘Rolly’ Romero says it doesn’t hassle him that followers and the media are speaking extra concerning the undercard of the Could 2nd Deadly Fury occasion than they’re about him within the headliner towards Ryan Garcia at Instances Sq. in New York Metropolis. Romero was only a wallflower on the press convention.
Invisible Rolly
Rolly was an invisible particular person throughout yesterday’s press convention, largely ignored, whereas Ryan, Teofimo Lopez, Arbold Barboza Jr. and Devin Haney hogged the limelight. Some really feel that Romero doesn’t make the headliner a real one as a result of he lacks the expertise and persona of the undercard fighters, which places Kingry (24-1, 20 KOs) in a nasty spot.
“I’m not one of them and that’s what’s going on. I don’t give a f*** about any of that s***. My only concern is beating Ryan Garcia,” stated Rolando ‘Rolly’ Romero to Combat Hub TV, when requested if it bothers him that individuals aren’t mentioning his identify sufficient to make this a real important occasion. “I know him. I know him really well,” stated Rolly on what offers him the sting towards Ryan.
“There’s no fear with Devin. He has no power. Also, he [Garcia] wanted to come in with all that extra weight overweight. That makes a big difference,” stated Romero when requested why Garcia did so nicely towards Devin Haney in his final struggle. “There’s still controversy with that fight. Devin was winning damn near every round that he ddin’t get dropped. Even rounds he got dropped, he was winning the round and he got dropped.”
Did Turki Alalshikh and the occasion organizers make a mistake utilizing Rolly Romero as Ryan Garcia’s comeback opponent relatively than somebody with extra charisma and seen as a menace to beating him? You’ll be able to undoubtedly make that argument.
Provided that the welterweight division is so barren of expertise, a lightweight welterweight would have wanted to be recruited for the job to face Ryan Garcia in the primary occasion.