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Paulius Kasiulevicius, The two time Lithuanian Amateur Heavyweight champ, will debut into the professional ranks on the Johnny Eames TKO Events promoted “Two Tribes” show, the show is headlined by Colin Lynes vs Beka Sutidze at York Hall on Saturday 1st June 2013.
Through his amateur career Paulius Kasiulevicius has accumulated countless national plus international accolades, will certainly be acclaimed as being a extremely exciting prospect with World Championship potential by his manager and promoter, the previously mentioned Mr. Johnny Eames.
Presently training simultaneously in the VK Gym in Bognor Regis, alongside John Murray, as well as the Trad TKO gym in Canning Town, Paulius Kasiulevicius will face fellow debutant Adel Badawy on June 1st.
Following a complete-on sparring session with other Trad TKO Heavyweight prospect Tom Little, Kasiulevicius talked briefly about his amateur career together with approaching debut.
“I began boxing when I was nine years of age, my dad put me in a boxing gym, so I’ve been training and boxing for fifteen years.
I have had one hundred and eighty five amateur fights, won over a hundred and thirty fights. I have won numerous titles in my career within juniors and seniors and was two time Lithuanian Champion.
I’ve been training along with John Murray, at the VK Gym in Bognor Regis, and Johnny Eames at the Trad TKO in London.You get the best sparring here with the Trad TKO.
I believe the fans will like me, I’m an exciting fighter and I’ll beat that guy, he’s not lucky.”
Paulius’ head trainer at both the Trad TKO and VK Gym’s John Murray then added.
“I’ve been training Paulius for around three months at the VK Gym in Bognor Regis, I’ve obviously been assisting Johnny also with Joel McIntyre and Andy Gattenby.
When I saw Paulius in sparring for the very first – I could see the guy needed some help with his fitness, so Johnny took me aside and asked me assist on than and his technique.
We’ve been focusing on his stamina and endurance in addition to developing his power really. Paulius has aspirations to be a World beater but he’s still a baby as a Heavyweight at twenty four, therefore we need to be patient.
Saying all that though, we’re expecting an explosive debut on the 1st June.”
Paulius Kasiulevicius Vs Adel Badawy features on the undercard of Colin Lynes vs Beka Sutidze which headlines the Johnny Eames promoted “Two Tribes Go To War” boxing promotion at York Hall in Bethnal Green, London on Saturday 1st June 2013.
Tickets, priced at £35 (Standard Seated) and also £60 (Ringside) can be purchased online at www.tkoboxoffice.com or in person from the Trad TKO Boxing Gym in Canning Town or directly from Paulius or any of the fighters taking part.
