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The Dominican boxer Elio "ENAI" Rojas on Tuesday launched a challenge to the Puerto Rican super bantamweight world champion Juan Manuel Lopez and said "I'll be ready for us to confront the featherweight championship, which is in my power."
While the businessman Antonio "Tony," Tineo Rojas ENAI seized, said it has established communication with the promoter Bob Arum, president of Top Rank company for the signing of a fight between the boxer, Creole resisdedente in New York and Juanma Lopez.
To give you this fight should have also an economic agreement between Don King and Bob Arum ... for one simple reason: Don King is the promoter of ENAI Rojas.
Juanma Lopez, last Saturday mounted a bloody fight at Madison Square Garden in New York super-bantamweight crown retained his World Boxing Organization to defeat a unanimous decision over Rogers Mtagwa Africa.
Lopez, though he had serious problems, especially in the last three rounds, managed to get away in good lide to rival his courageous setback suffered by his thirteenth with 26 wins.
The native of Caguas Puerto Rican fighter kept his unbeaten in his young career. Now his record is 27 victories and 24 knockouts failures.
Tony Tineo said that Don King will not have any problem for ENAI Rojas and Lopez cross gloves, but, he said, the fight would be for the world title by holding the Dominican, and has the backing of the World Boxing Council (WBC).
ENAI Rojas took over the WBC featherweight belt by unanimous decision win in combat Aoh Takairo Japanese made in Japan on July 14.
According to Tony Tineo, a fight Juanma Lopez Rojas ENAI would stage the MadisonSquare Garden in New York ... "and I'm sure they will get to Madison more than 18 thousand fans."
ENAI Rojas, who spoke through Tony Tineo said "Juanma Lópe wait to accept the challenge that I just lanzarle.Vamos, to accept the challenge for us to fight in New York for the featherweight title, World Boxing Council" .
Just Bob Arum, minutes after Matgwa Juanma Lopez defeated, and thus retain his WBO super-bantamweight crown-Fifth-defense, said that "our concern now is that Lopez is going to a fight for the featherweight title.
But potential rivals cited undefeated Puerto Rican who has declared that it will take a "deserved rest" after battling violently in 12 rounds with the African Mtagwa who was about to knock him out in the 12th round.
Tineo Rojas said ENAI is in New York and trains in a modern fitness ... but their workouts are soft because there is still no rival on the road. We want the next fight ENAI Rojas, in his world crown pen game, either against Puerto Rican Juan Manuel Lopez. "
He added that "we hope that their own people and Juan Manuel López accept this challenge and the fight to happen in New York. And we'll see if it is true that Juanma Lopez is so handsome that they paint the Puerto Ricans."
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