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Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach breaks down Lateef Kayode - Luis Ortiz
PhilBoxing.com
Tue, 09 Sep 2014
Las Vegas NV (September 8, 2014)--This Thursday night at the Hard Rock in Las Vegas, World Boxing Association number-five ranked Heavyweight, undefeated Lateef "Power" Kayode (20-0, 16 KO's) will fight against fellow undefeated top rated contender Luis Ortiz ((21-0, 18 KO's) for the WBA Interim Heavyweight title.
The fight will headline a card that will be televised on Fox Sports 1 beginning at 9:30 PM ET.
Kayode has been training hard for this major opportunity under Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach.
Roach is very optimistic about his fighters' chances of winning the title and subsequently becoming a major player in the Heavyweight division.
Below is an interview with Roach detailing the fight. News media may copy and paste the embedded link to their websites for journalistic use.
Kayode is promoted by Greg Cohen Promotions.
Freddie Roach talks about Kayode - Ortiz:
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