Bayo Alabi heads to Belfast this Saturday with confidence, ambition, and a transparent plan to entertain.
The Dubliner options on the JB Promotions Redemption present on the Devenish Complicated, the place he takes on powerful Engel Gomez in simply his second skilled bout.
As second fights go, it’s as powerful as you get can however Alabi isn’t simply decided to make sure victory, the Frank Stacey-coached boxer desires to win in type.
“I’m feeling good and hoping to carry out good as properly,” he instructed Irish-Boxing.com. “What do I need from Saturday night time? One other present. Simply preserve placing on reveals and reveals. I wish to be the discuss of Belfast.”
The Tallaght boxer’s following was an actual characteristic of his debut, and he expects his followers to face out farther from house on Saturday. Certainly, he means that such is the noise round him that anybody within the venue will probably be intrigued to observe him field.
“I’ve been as much as Belfast earlier than to observe fights, and I’ve pals there too who’ll be coming to help,” he added.
“My pals, household, and even folks I’ve by no means met are taking tickets off me now. I simply really feel like I’ve that persona – folks wish to see what I’m about. Win or lose, they’re going to concentrate.
Waiting for the problem of Gomez, Alabi is aware of he must be absolutely switched on.
The Spain-based Nicaraguan can take rounds of prospects, is usually a handful, and is all the time powerful; nonetheless, the assured Tallaght man is assured sufficient to say his stoppage want.
“He’s no pushover,” he mentioned. “He’s first rate and hard. If he sniffs that he can get one thing out of the battle, he’ll take it. I’ve watched tape, and I’m not going to be overlooking him. I’m simply going to go in and do what I’ve to do – hopefully get a stoppage.”
The battle is Alabi’s second in simply in two months, and he desires to maintain up that price of development for the remainder of the yr.
“If potential, I’d prefer to be 5-0 by the tip of the yr,” he mentioned. “It’s practice, battle, repeat – I’m not doing anything.”
As for what followers can count on from his efficiency on the Devenish, Alabi sums it up in three phrases:“Flash. Present. Stoppage.”


















