WBC TALKS, ROUND 34: Boxing Promises, Chatting With Future Champions; Spanish speaking panel

We started the week with promising  young boxing prospects, the future world champions, as they were called by former champion Alfonso Zamora from home

Five young people who really surprised and impressed us with their maturity and with a steadfast belief in what they want and certainty of where they are going. With very clear objectives, the youngsters agreed that from a very young age they were attracted to this sport. And from the Moment that they put on the gloves for the first time, they formed the firm conviction of becoming world champions. Super nova!  A star is born!

Boxing  is a sport that not only makes aspirants more disciplined human beings, but also instills values ​​and above all makes us humble.

Fanny, who started boxing at the age of seven thanks her grandfather,  who was the first to teach her how to throw precisely effective punches, commented that the path has not been easy, since on some occasions she has had to deal with many stereotype criticisms. However, she is fully focused on what she wants to achieve, with her next goal being to represent Mexico at the Olympics and bring a medal home.

For Mildred, it is necessary to be an example to follow, because she knows that what she does in and out of the ring will be replicated in the people who follow her.

Jose Luis, who at the age of 21 already has 10 professional fights, is very clear that his goal is to be world champion and to give his family a home and a better life, where they no longer have to worry about finances anymore.

David Picasso, who started boxing at just 7 years old, explained that boxing has changed his way of looking at life, because it`s  not only taught him to work with discipline and passion, but also to see that boxing is not just about yourself,  but about helping others, so among his plans is to establish a boxing clinic.

Ivan, better known as “Tsunami” García, acknowledged that the road has been difficult since  he`s had to deal with many things that have nothing to do with sports. However, the united support of his family and friends has helped him overcome those obstacles. And in so doing he has recognized that one of the most important things in boxing is to maintain  humility.

Telling amusing anecdotes, the young people were very participative, talking about what they hope to achieve in boxing.

A memorably great talk, because young people are what our world needs, with fresh optimistic, limitless minds, determined to succeed, with well-planned strategies. But above all, human beings willing to strive for good.