Berinchyk to face Moreno on October 2

Patricio Lopez Moreno
Patricio Lopez Moreno

On October 5 in the SEC "Terminal" in Brovary, Ukraine Denys Berinchyk (11-0, 7 KOs) will defend his WBO International lightweight title against 24-year-old Mexican Patricio Lopez Moreno (26-3, 19 KOs).

"We train at full speed in Bukovel, in the Carpathian mountains. Now we have sparring session, we are getting shape. My opponent is a young guy, he likes to go forward. In my professional career I have met a representative of the Mexican school of boxing - Juan Okura, and it was a hard fight for me. My goal is to defend my title, which I treasure, and move on to the status of official challenger for the world title. It does not matter who my opponent is on the way - I'm ready for anyone and anywhere for the title," Berinchyk.

"Denis Denys Berinchyk is an easy fight for me. Despite his Olympic experience and titles as a pro, he is no threat for me. I was born and raised in Mexico, and such sparring partners, like Denis, we beat several a day in the children's group at sparring. So I am going to Ukraine for the belt, and no one can stop me," press service of K2 Promotions quotes Patricio Lopez Moreno .

Also this evening Oleg Malinovsky (24-0, 7 KOs), Dmytro Mytrofanov (6-0-1, 4 KOs), Mishiko Beselia (18-1, 12 KO), Vasily Chebotar (2-0) and others will enter the ring.