Regis Prograis On Teofimo Lopez: “I Really Do Feel Like I Can Hurt Him…Like He’s Going To The Hospital”

By: Sean Crose

“I ain’t worried about the check and all that right now,” Regis Prograis stated on social media Tuesday afternoon. “That’s all going to be good.” Prograis, who knocked out Jose Zepeda final weekend for the WBC junior light-weight title made waves earlier within the day when he tweeted that his examine for the combat had bounced. Speaking on-line, nevertheless, the exhausting hitting fighter appeared assured that every one issues had been settled and that he would certainly get the pay he earned.

With that in thoughts, Prograis had some powerful issues to say about Teofimo Lopez, who he stated was talking unflatteringly of him. “I’ll really hurt Teofimo for real,” he stated. “I’ll really fuck Teofimo up, like bad.” Although each males are recognized for his or her punching energy, Prograis made it clear within the transient video that he’s bloodthirsty within the ring.

“When I fight I don’t box. When I fight, I’m not trying to go to a decision with you. I’m really trying to hurt you bro,” stated Prograis. “My idols are people that really try to hurt their opponents: Mike Tyson, Roberto Duran, Marvin Hagler, Tommy Hearns, Sonny Liston, Harry Armstrong, George Foreman. That’s who I really look up to.”

Prograis then went on so as to add that he has no dangerous blood in opposition to Lopez. “Me and Teo have been in the same room together rand all that stuff,” he stated, “but I really do feel like I can hurt him…like he’s going to the hospital.” He then went on to say he understood that Lopez bust selling his December tenth combat in opposition to Sandor Martin. “I think you’re going to win that fight,” stated Prograis, addressing Lopex immediately. “It’s definitely a good test for you.” Still, Prograis added: “There’s levels to it.” Clearly he doesn’t see the colourful Lopez as being on his degree.