"The experience tells me that I can't keep going the way I used to. I have to pace myself to going beyond six rounds." "The entire world is seeing a fighter that is climbing. There is still a lot I have to learn, but I came here to look spectacular in front of a Mexican crowd and for the whole world to see!"
Good to see that Valero realises that he isn't yet the finished article. If he continues to work hard and to learn lessons through training and in actual fights, he will be a big, big star.
Yea, I was surprised that he had his mouth open during the early rounds as well and thought he was pretty humble in his post fight interview. Valero is going to be big for boxing. You cannot help but like the dude, very intense fighter.
God knows he is raw as hell, but he proved to me last night he has awesome potential to improve, plus he fights like a ****ing demon. He had a bloody vagina open up on his forehead and he had valid reason to ask for it to be stopped. He kept fighting
