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IT'S ON! BRIEDIS-GLOWACKI & DORTICOS-TABITI ALL MAKE WEIGHT IN RIGA

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Mairis Briedis & Krzysztof Glowacki and Yunier Dorticos & Andrew Tabiti made weight in front of a large crowd ahead of their hotly anticipated WBSS Cruiserweight Semi-Finals and World Championship bouts tomorrow at the Arena Riga in Riga, Latvia.

Briedis vs Glowacki, WBSS Cruiserweight Semi-Final & vacant WBC World Championship & WBO World Championship:

WBC Diamond Champion, Mairis Briedis (25-1, 18 KOs), Latvia, 89,9 kg/198.1 lbs:

?I am one hundred percent ready,? said Briedis. ?Everyone in this tournament is in great shape and tomorrow we will see great boxing. I am thankful for everyone who showed up today.?

WBO World Champion, Krzysztof Glowacki (31-1, 19 KOs), Poland, 89,6 kg/ 197.5 lbs:

?I feel perfect,? said Glowacki. ?I hope the fight will be exciting, that?s what the fans expect. It is no issue to fight here and I know there will be a lot of Polish fans.?



Dorticos vs Tabiti, WBSS Cruiserweight Semi-Final & vacant IBF Interim World Championship:

Yunier Dorticos (23-1, 21 KOs), Cuba, 90,4 kg / 199.3 lbs:

?Tomorrow he will fight the best he ever fought,? said Dorticos. ??The KO Doctor? is going to win, I will take care of business and take him out. I am the number one cruiserweight.?

Andrew Tabiti (17-0, 13 KOs), USA, 90,4 kg / 199.3 lbs:

?I am ready to fight,? said Tabiti. ?And ready to give the fans what they wanna see, a good show. I am a puncher too, and people will see tomorrow. I am going to get the victory! And I believe I can KO the ?KO Doctor?. It means a lot to me to get to the final.?

Tickets for the hotly-anticipated semi-finals in Riga ? Mairis Briedis vs Krzysztof Glowacki and Yunier Dorticos vs Andrew Tabiti ? are on sale via bilesuserviss.lv

All the action will be live on DAZN in the U.S. and Sky Sports in the U.K.

WBSS Season 2 Semi-Finals:

27 April ? Cajundome, Lafayette, LA, USA

Regis Prograis vs Kiryl Relikh ? Prograis W TKO6
Nonito Donaire vs Stephon Young ? Donaire W KO6
18 May ? The SSE Hydro, Glasgow, Scotland
Josh Taylor vs Ivan Baranchyk ? Taylor W UD12
Naoya Inoue vs Emmanuel Rodriguez ? Inoue W TKO2
15 June ? Arena Riga, Riga, Latvia

Mairis Briedis vs Krzysztof Glowacki
Yunier Dorticos vs Andrew Tabiti




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