{"id":68727,"date":"2017-09-08T15:59:56","date_gmt":"2017-09-08T20:59:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=68727"},"modified":"2017-09-08T16:03:46","modified_gmt":"2017-09-08T21:03:46","slug":"aleksandr-usyk-marco-huck-make-weight-ready-for-ali-trophy-premiere","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=68727","title":{"rendered":"Aleksandr Usyk – Marco Huck Make Weight – Ready for Ali Trophy Premiere"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>Ukrainian Aleksandr Usyk (90,5 kg) and German Marco Huck (90,2 kg) are ready for Saturday\u2019s premiere of the World Boxing Super Series and the quest for the Ali Trophy at the Max-Schmeling-Halle, Berlin.<\/p>\n

\u201cI feel very good,” said the WBO champion who was supported by a loud crowd of Ukrainian countrymen at today\u2019s weigh-in at the Max-Schmeling-Halle. “I\u2019m ready to impress the fans in Berlin and the people watching around the world.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cI can\u2019t wait for the fight,\u201d said Huck. \u201cThe training is over, the talk is over, now it is time to let our hands do the talking. I have a good feeling about this fight. Usyk will be in the biggest battle of his career and he should prepare for a war. A war he is going to loose.\u201d<\/p>\n

The weigh-in was announced by legendary ring announcer, Jimmy Lennon Jr.<\/p>\n

\u201cIt is a very exciting concept and I think it is great for boxing to see some of the best fight each other\u201d, said Lennon Jr. \u201cWith a huge payday at the end of it, we are going to see some great fights. I can not wait to see it for myself.\u201d<\/p>\n

In the reserve fight German Noel Revor weighed in at 90,7 kg, while his American opponent Isiah Thomas weighed in at 92,5 kg.<\/p>\n