Samuel Peter als neue Hoffnung im Schwergewicht?
Samuel Peter Could Return Glory To Heavyweight Boxing
The sky is certainly the limit for young heavyweight sensation Samuel Peter.
Promoted by Duva Boxing, the Nigerian-born Peter scored his second straight knockout victory on the worldwide television stage when he convincingly disposed of crafty Cuban Yanqui Diaz in Saturday night's co-feature on HBO World Championship Boxing. Peter lifted his record to 22-0, 19 KO's. Peter clearly illustrated that he is a forced to be reckoned with in the heavyweight ranks.
The 6-2, 245-pound Peter is a knockout artist, having scored 19 of his 22 triumphs by way of KO (86 percent). The 24-year-old Peter has appeared in back-to-back televised fights on major boxing networks.
Promoter Dino Duva believes that the Las Vegas-based Peter will bring glory back to the heavyweight division.
"Samuel's puncher-brawler style has given a buzz to a fighter that the heavyweight division hasn't seen since a young Mike Tyson burst onto the scene," said Duva. "Peter is on a mission, on a quest. He is getting better and better with every fight, and is the complete package. He will fight anybody, anywhere on his mission to prove that he is the best heavyweight in the world ...
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