As Brandon Rios embarks on a whirlwind media tour which will take in Macau, Beijing, Singapore, Bristol, New York and Los Angeles the stratospheric significance of his next fight is slowly starting to dawn on the 27 year old.
The day Rios signed on the dotted line to face Manny Pacquiao on November 23rd he must have had a good idea of what he was getting himself into but after sharing a platform with the most popular fighter in the world for the first time in Macau he admitted to almost being overwhelmed by the sense of occasion,
“Today its hitting me, I almost started crying because a poor Mexican like me, a kid coming from a trailer is fighting one the biggest superstars in the world, one of the best pound for pound fighters in the world. I wasn't the richest, sometimes we had no water but I made it this far and I kept to my dream,” he said. [Click Here To Read More]
The day Rios signed on the dotted line to face Manny Pacquiao on November 23rd he must have had a good idea of what he was getting himself into but after sharing a platform with the most popular fighter in the world for the first time in Macau he admitted to almost being overwhelmed by the sense of occasion,
“Today its hitting me, I almost started crying because a poor Mexican like me, a kid coming from a trailer is fighting one the biggest superstars in the world, one of the best pound for pound fighters in the world. I wasn't the richest, sometimes we had no water but I made it this far and I kept to my dream,” he said. [Click Here To Read More]
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