Jerry Belmontes Set to Surprise Collado and NJ

[The_budweiser]

Texan, Jerry Belmontes, 16-0, 5 KOs is not concerned about coming to the East Coast for the first time in his career to take on Joselito Collado, 13-1, 3 KOs, for his afternoon fight on Saturday, September 8th at the Prudential Center in Newark, NJ. The amateur superstar-turned-undefeated- professional-prospect has never been to this side of the country before.

 

"It's a good feeling to go to New Jersey," Belmontes said. "Never been there. First time as a pro or amateur. I've heard good things about New Jersey."

 

Although the "Corpus Christi Kid" is used to having his large home-state fan base behind him when he fights, he doesn't feel he needs them to be there when he faces Collado on Saturday afternoon.

 

"No concerns. None," Belmontes said. " I'm not fighting New Jersey, I'm fighting him. We're feeling good about this fight, and we're going to NJ to get that "W"."

 

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