{"id":64270,"date":"2016-10-29T13:47:57","date_gmt":"2016-10-29T18:47:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=64270"},"modified":"2016-10-29T13:49:48","modified_gmt":"2016-10-29T18:49:48","slug":"javier-fortuna-vs-omar-douglas-will-steal-danny-garcias-thunder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=64270","title":{"rendered":"Javier Fortuna Vs Omar Douglas Will Steal Danny Garcia’s Thunder"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Javier-Fortuna-bio3\"<\/a>By Jose “Silensachi” Batista<\/strong><\/p>\n

Javier Fortuna, 30-1-1, 22 KO’s will meet undefeated rising contender Omar Douglas,17-0, 12 KO’s are set to meet in a pivotal matchup as on Saturday, November 12 from Temple University’s Liacouras Center. The action will be a part of a Premier Boxing Champions telecast on Spike TV.
\nThe fight will be featured on the undercard of Danny “Swift” Garcia against Colombia’s Samuel Vargas. Jarett Hurd, who is a undefeated rising star is also set to fight opposite of Jo Jo Dan on a separate under card bout.<\/p>\n

Fortuna, a former world title holder is ready to make a statement against his undefeated opponent. Fortuna is coming off of a win against Marlyn Cabrera of the Dominican Republic.<\/p>\n

Douglas, the Delaware native is confident as he gets ready to step into the ring against Fortuna.<\/p>\n

“Fortuna is a very decent and explosive fighter. He’s a former world champion and I expect him to stand up and get back what he thinks is his. He wants his rematch with Sosa and we are in each other’s way. He’s a frontrunner in the ring. He will try to start strong and I am prepared for whatever he brings to the table. Whether he boxes or fights me. I will make adjustments,” said Douglas.<\/p>\n

Fortuna recognizes that his opponent is a young hungry fighter capable of pulling off a victory. He understands that he will need to be patient and pick his spots.<\/p>\n

“Douglas is a prospect who has looked pretty good coming up. He wants to get to where I’ve been. He might be looking past me. I think that his style my style perfectly. I’m going to have openings and I just need to take advantage”, said Fortuna.
\nThis fight is one that both men need to win badly. Fortuna is looking for a future title opportunity if he gets back on track with another win. He lost his title in China back in June of 2016, his conqueror was Jason Sosa.<\/p>\n

Douglas can prove that he belongs with some of the best in the super featherweight division with a victory. Fortuna is no slouch and is a skilled fighter, it would be a huge win for Douglas and the most impressive of his career.<\/p>\n

The electricity inside the ring has the potential to be dynamic when these foes meet in the ring. These fighters may very well steal the show on a night when Garcia is going back to his home crowd in Philadelphia.<\/p>\n