Tarver, Woods, Dawson, Johnson speak about 175lb supercard!
All the top flight light heavyweights participating on SHOWTIME's April 12 world championship doubleheader at the St. Pete Times Forum in Tampa, Florida, spoke to reporters today on an international conference call. The event is headlined by the Antonio Tarver vs Clinton Woods IBO/IBF title unification fight and Chad Dawson’s WBC title defense against former world champion Glen Johnson. SHOWTIME will broadcast both at 9PM ET/PT.
Chad Dawson: I'm gonna be on my 'A' game, he's gonna be on his 'A' game...it's going to be a war!
Glen Johnson: I'm going to clean up the division starting April 12th...I'm looking forward to the challenge!
Antonio Tarver: I'm coming to do what I do and that's win...I'm ready for Clinton Woods...I have one mission in mind: to unify the light heavyweight division!
Clinton Woods: I'm going to beat him on Saturday...it's going to be the greatest win by a British light heavyweight!
Source: Tarver, Woods, Dawson, Johnson speak about 175lb supercard!
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