Comments Thread For: Mikael Lawal Wants 'Pleasant Surprise' To Extend To Win Over Viddal Riley

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Fighters are experts at hiding their true feelings. The best manage to keep a poker face during the most stressful and painful of times, and you would be hard-pressed to find a boxer who can make it through fight week without happily lying to everyone around them about how perfect their training camp was. Still, when Boxing Scene spoke to Mikael Lawal (17-1, 11 KOs) about his upcoming English cruiserweight title fight with Viddal Riley (10-0, 6 KOs), there was no disguising the satisfaction in his voice. "I'm looking forward to this one," Lawal said. "I can't wait. I can't lie - when I got the call, I was a bit surprised. At the same time, it was a pleasant surprise."
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