Freddie Roach predicts on upcoming bout between Senchenko vs. Malignaggi
(APR 13) Five-time Trainer of the Year Freddie Roach predicts the jab of WBA Welterweight Champion Vyacheslav Senchenko will be the difference in his April 29th world title defense against challenger Paulie "Magic Man" Malignaggi, airing live on pay per view from Donboss Arena in Donetsk, Ukraine. Senchenko, who is undefeated with a 32-0 (21KO) record, has been training at Roach's famed Wild Card Gym in Hollywood, California. Senchenko won the WBA title in 2009, by a unanimous decision over Yuriy Nuzhnenko. He has since successfully defended his world title belt three times. Freddie Roach recently said the following:
"Senchenko is a very, very good boxer with good technique. He has good height and a good punch. He had a great amateur background. I think Senchenko's boxing ability Read more [...]