Andrew Golota

Sunday, January 20, 2008

Trinidad vs Jones Post-Fight Quotes

LUIS COLLAZO

“It’s my first fight back since fighting Shane Mosley and having surgery on my left hand.  My hand actually feels better than it did before.  I’m back and I want to re-establish myself as one of the best welterweights in the division.” 

DeMARCUS “Chop-Chop” CORLEY

“I felt good tonight but should have pushed him more.  I wanted to pick it up around the 6th or 7th round but it didn’t really happen. 

“Nothing he did really surprised me because we knew he had fast hands and a nice left hand.  But nothing really surprised me.  I wish I had let my hands go more but it didn’t happen. 

“I got a couple more months with Don and then I am going to hang it up. I had a great career and love my family too.”

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Thursday, January 17, 2008

Roy Jones Jr, Andrew Golota, Mike Mollo & DeMarcus Corley Quotes

NEW YORK — Roy Jones Jr. worked the mitts and showed the blazing speed that made him the pound-for-pound best boxer on the planet for a decade during a media workout today at Kingsway Gym in New York featuring fighters from Saturday’s “Bring on the Titans” boxing event at Madison Square Garden and on HBO Pay-Per-View.

“Guess who’s back, Roy Jones Jr.,” Jones declared.  “Ain’t nobody got the speed to handle me.  Only Floyd Mayweather comes close to me and he’s still 10 miles an hour slower,” Jones quipped.

Jones, Andrew Golota, “Merciless” Mike Mollo and DeMarcus “Chop Chop” Corley all performed a light workout and answered questions.

Jones will face Felix “Tito” Trinidad in the main event; the International Boxing Federation North American champion Golota will take on once-beaten World Boxing Association Fedelatin champion Mollo; and the former World Boxing Organization junior welterweight champion Corley will take on undefeated 20-year-old phenom Devon Alexander “The Great” to kick off pay-per-view telecast.

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