{"id":46130,"date":"2014-10-12T16:53:58","date_gmt":"2014-10-12T22:23:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=46130"},"modified":"2014-10-12T16:53:58","modified_gmt":"2014-10-12T22:23:58","slug":"paul-butler-stuns-british-boxing-fans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=46130","title":{"rendered":"Paul Butler STUNS British Boxing Fans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=46130\" rel=\"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=46130\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-632 alignleft\" style=\"margin-left: 10px; margin-right: 10px;\" title=\"british boxing scene header\" src=\"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/british-boxing-scene-header11.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"232\" height=\"169\" \/><\/a>Former IBF bantamweight champion Paul Butler has an opponent for his October 25th date at the Echo Arena in Liverpool on. Butler, who relinquished the IBF 118lb belt to campaign in the 115lb division, will face Mexican flyweight Ismael Garnica (13-4-1, 5 KOs). The 25-year-old Butler was originally schduled to challenge IBF world super flyweight champion Zolani Tete on the show, but the South African was forced out of the fight when he fractured his hand, and now Butler will face Garnica over ten rounds at super flyweight.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Despite the change of opponent, Butler is still focused and determined to put on a devastating performance and knows that a win is crucial as he keeps busy before his contracted fight against Tete is rescheduled. \u201cJust because it\u2019s not Tete for the world title doesn\u2019t mean that I\u2019m taking my foot off the gas,\u201d said Butler. \u201cI will prepare even harder for Garnica as he\u2019s a potential banana-skin for my fight against Tete. I can\u2019t overlook him, or my world title fight is gone. He likes to come forward and put pressure on and he\u2019ll be rock-hard like all Mexican fighters are, but I\u2019ll be I\u2019ll be one-hundred focused on Garnica and plan on showing my class by doing a top job on him.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=39299\"><span style=\"font-size: large; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">RSR is NOW Hiring Boxing Writers<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former IBF bantamweight champion Paul Butler has an opponent for his October 25th date at the Echo Arena in Liverpool on. Butler, who relinquished the IBF 118lb belt to campaign in the 115lb division, will face Mexican flyweight Ismael Garnica (13-4-1, 5 KOs). The 25-year-old Butler was originally schduled to challenge IBF world super flyweight [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[10745],"class_list":["post-46130","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-boxing-news","tag-paul-butler-stuns-british-boxing-fans"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46130","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=46130"}],"version-history":[{"count":-3,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46130\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=46130"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=46130"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=46130"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}