Richard Ryakborh mocked British opponent Dion Juma over his boxing previous at a heated press convention forward of Saturday’s showdown between the undefeated heavyweights.
Ryakborh and fellow Londoner Juma then engaged in an icy showdown on Wembley Highway earlier than assembly up at Wembley Enviornment, the place one of many 32-year-olds is bound to overlook out on their good report. Sky Sports activities.
Regardless of holding a 14-0 skilled report, with seven knockouts, Gomaa did not make the form of affect within the skilled ranks that Riakporhe (13-0, with 9 knockouts) did in a shorter time frame.
“He is been hanging out lots,” mentioned Ryakborh. “Taking a look at Deion, it’s kind of thrilling as a result of he is been knowledgeable for thus lengthy. I believe he turned skilled in 2013, he is solely performed 14 video games, and he did not get any important wins.
It makes you surprise ‘What is going on on with him?’ He calls himself the Ghost. It was the Ghost. I got here to the scene in 2016. I’ve had about 4 native clashes and received all of them.
“It simply exhibits that there are completely different ranges. There’s something about it for certain, however we’ll discover out on Saturday.”
“Perhaps that is dangerous luck. One thing is happening, however we’ll undoubtedly put our finger on it.”
Juma, who insists he has superior boxing expertise to Ryakborhi, responded to his opponent: “You can find out on Saturday.
“I am so fortunate now, although I am combating you.”
Ryakborough additionally famous Gomaa’s failure to make Crew Nice Britain an novice.
“I believe you went to the GB crew, I believe you bought a place however you didn’t take it,” Ryakborh mentioned.
Juma’a replied: “I used to be dropped from JB.”
The Boxxer card at Wembley Enviornment is brimming with younger expertise, as Olympian Caroline Dubois prepares for her second skilled look, whereas tremendous flyweight skilled Shannon Ryan makes her debut.
Light-weight light-weight Dan Aziz made his undefeated debut since signing with Boxxer, whereas Adam Azim is again in motion after an exhilarating efficiency in Manchester final month.
Watch Deion Jumah face Richard Riakporhe stay on Sky Sports activities Saturday night time. Protection begins at 7.30pm at Sky Sports activities Motion and from 8.30pm at Sky Sports activities Principal Occasion.