With Richardson Hitchins scoring a choice win over Liam Paro over the weekend to take the IBF world title, he talks to iFL TV instantly after the bout to share his ideas on the second and what he’s trying to do subsequent. Take a look at some excerpts of what he needed to say under.
Hitchins on his win over Paro
“I knew in boxing they are saying you’re solely pretty much as good as your final efficiency. All people’s most likely again on my bandwagon, all people’s most likely portray a brand new man that they are saying will beat me. It’s what it’s, it comes with the game. I’m simply blissful to be a man who fulfilled his dream within the sport of boxing, nobody can take this away from me. Liam Paro is a superb champion, sturdy champion, a difficult champion and a recreation champion, so it’s not like I simply beat any man tonight.
“He was, I feel, the second or third world champion on my checklist that I beat in my profession in boxing, and I’m simply blissful. He used his abilities, he used his distance, his bouncing, his feinting — so many feints…he made me assume, he made me up my mind a little bit bit. It was a superb little chess recreation however he couldn’t play that recreation with me. I really feel like I used to be simply the smarter man however that recreation saved him from simply getting utterly dominated.”
On what it was like when the choice was learn
“It simply felt surreal, man. To be a world champion, it looks like — I don’t know. I simply need today to final perpetually, you already know what I’m saying? It simply feels nice to be a world champion, to attain my dream. I’m misplaced for phrases. I’m actually grateful and all glory to God, to be sincere. I come from nothing, I come from Crown Heights, Brooklyn, New York. Now I’m constructing an empire for myself, making a reputation for myself and my household and that’s all I ever needed. I did all this shit with a pair of gloves, man.”
On wanting a struggle with Teofimo Lopez
“I really feel like Teo is one the largest names within the division and he’s from New York. I feel that will likely be a giant, large struggle. That will be a really trash speaking, simply aggressive struggle. His dad will likely be speaking shit, I’ll be speaking shit. It’ll be an incredible struggle.”
