Denis Puric has no persistence for Johan Ghazali’s antics, and he is not holding again his ideas.
The 40-year-old squares off towards former three-division Ok-1 champion Takeru Segawa in a flyweight kickboxing bout at ONE 173: Superbon vs. Noiri inside Tokyo’s Ariake Enviornment on Sunday, Nov. 16.
In an interview with the South China Morning Submit (SCMP), ‘The Bosnian Menace’ was requested about rising Malaysian-American star Johan Ghazali, and the veteran striker unleashed an expletive-laden critique of the 18-year-old Muay Thai sensation.
“That child’s obtained a whole lot of rising as much as do. He must shut the f*ck up, humble himself, and practice tougher,” Denis Puric mentioned.
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The Crew CSK consultant’s harsh evaluation is not new. Puric and Ghazali have been buying and selling barbs for the previous yr or so, with each males holding nothing again when requested about each other.
‘Jojo’ has develop into one in every of ONE Championship’s brightest younger stars since his explosive promotional debut, fascinating audiences with devastating ending energy that features a 16-second knockout that continues to be one of many quickest finishes in promotional historical past.
Most not too long ago, the Rentap Muay Thai Health club and Superbon Coaching Camp product secured a TKO of Moroccan slugger Zakaria El Jamari at ONE Struggle Night time 35 final month.
Watch Denis Puric’s full interview with SCMP beneath:
Denis Puric assured all he wants is one “good shot” to rattle Takeru
Throughout a separate interview with ONE Championship, in the meantime, Denis Puric appeared somewhat assured that his menacing knockout energy will likely be his trump card towards Takeru at ONE 173 in Tokyo, Japan.
“I simply have to land a pleasant shot, and I believe he will be wobbled, not less than to the purpose the place I can end the combat,” the Bosnian-Canadian martial artist shared.
“He is not that form of fighter who goes in there and protects himself. He’s fairly open. I see openings, man. I see openings, and I see myself touchdown a left hook and placing him down.”
Struggle followers can safe their seats for ONE 173: Superbon vs. Noiri right here. How-to-watch particulars can be found at watch.onefc.com.
Edited by Aziel Karthak