Hamzah Sheeraz can't wait for the “exciting fight” against Austin 'Ammo' Williams
Middleweight champion Hamzah Sheeraz is excited to face the toughest opponent of his career on Saturday night.
The 25-year-old has a key role in the upcoming Queensberry vs. Matchroom 5 v 5 in Riyadh this weekend. Sheeraz, 19-0 (15 KOs), has been tasked with defeating American Austin “Ammo” Williams, 16-0 (11 KOs), but he is also the captain of Queensberry which could mean double points for his team if he scores. overcome.
Sheeraz is the WBO's number one middleweight and is closing in on a shot at joint champion Janibek Alimkhanuly. Another surprise win for the Brit in Saudi Arabia on Saturday would be knocking on the door of the Kazakh.
Debate News asked Sheeraz if this is 20th The competition of his work feels like the biggest test so far.
“Of course, it happens, but at the same time I have the attitude that I have had in my last four or five fights a week. I also take that idea because why fix it if it's not broken?”
Sheeraz has impressed in almost every outing so far and none more so than his one-round demolition of Liam Williams in February. Although the Welshman has seen better days there is no doubt that Sheeraz's frame, spin attributes and punching power look like a real threat to all the forwards. So, what do you think of “Ammo” Williams?
“I have seen many of his fights, he is one of the fighters that I knew I would end up fighting on the ground and he is a quality fighter. He does good things, he can break through, he can fight inside, he can fight outside.
“So he can do a little bit of everything, but it's nothing I haven't prepared for and like I said, it has all the ingredients to make it a very good fight and I can't wait to get in there. Saturday night and get on with it, man.”
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