Conall Treanor hasn’t received something towards Mexicans slightly it simply appears they’re the one ones with the ‘cojones’ to face him.
The Canada-based Dundalk native might nicely be the primary Irish fighter by means of the ropes in 2024 – relying on how issues pan out for Aaron McKenna – when he goes to work in Edmonton on Saturday evening.
Impressively the seven-rounder is the fourth combat of his debut 12 months and curiously sufficient it’s his fourth towards Mexican opposition.
The assured 20-year-old factors out that Mexican opponent choice has nothing to do with any Latin vendetta.
‘The Irish Matrix’ says Mexicans appear to be the one fighters who aren’t afraid to face him.
“The Mexicans are the one folks ballsy sufficient to combat me,” he tells Irish-boxing.com.
“We had a great deal of different fights lined up final 12 months however different fighters weren’t as much as it. Three fighters pulled out in Toronto and one in British Columbia, the one individuals who have stated sure had been Mexicans, so we take all of them day lengthy.”
The South American suares have led to strong exercises in what has been a really busy first 12 months within the execs and whereas he notes the robust nature of his opponents so far, he declares he has the ability to do them injury.
“They’re robust, they’ve received good chins however I received a superb overhand too!”
The Mexican he faces on the River Cree Resort On line casino, Edmonton is southpaw Andres Balderas and Treanor expects him to be similar to those that got here earlier than.
“For this fella I anticipate nothing totally different, arms up seeking to swing and harm me.”
It’s a pleasant early begin for the prospect, not that that issues. Treanor is extra involved with ending the 12 months with a title round his waist.
“Feels good to be within the ring it doesn’t matter what time of 12 months. We’re hoping to finish the 12 months with a Canadian title.”