Video: Agbeko: ‘I choose Rigondeaux because he is the best, and I want to beat the best to be the best’
Former two-time world champion JOSEPH “King Kong” AGBEKO will be returning to the ring this coming Saturday to face undefeated World Boxing Association (WBA) / World Boxing Organization (WBO) 122-pound world champion and Cuban sensation GUILLERMO “EL CHACAL” RIGONDEAUX. The fight will take place from the BOARDWALK HALL’S ADRIAN PHILLIPS BALLROOM in Atlantic City and will be televised live on HBO BOXING AFTER DARK® beginning at 9:45 p.m. ET/PT.
BoxeoMundial.com caught up to Agbeko at the Mayweather gym in Las Vegas, where the ex champ has been training for his bout. Agbeko looked in shape and ready to fight Rigondeaux, because he is put it…
“I believe in beating the best to become the best. You cannot beat an easy fighter and become the best. So I choose Rigondeaux because I know he is the best and I want to be the best.”