Minotouro BTT is star at Brazilian media
The main newspapers of Brazil as like O Globo, Jornal dos Sports, Jornal do Brasil, Lance, O dia and Extra, are talking today about the gold medal thet Rogério Minotouro got at the South-American games. O Globo newspaper brings an exclusive interview with the fighter, made by telephone from Buenos Aires and the Jornal dos Sports and Extra also talked about the conquer of the Brazilian fighter. "Fighting with an Argentine in Buenos Aires is hard, being Brazilian is much harder. We fell all the audience pressure. But I did change it to my side, I could do that", said Minotouto in exclusive interview to O Globo, where the article says "From MMA to the Boxing podium".
Boxing Brazilian champion, Minotouro got on last Tuesday (November 14th) the gold medal at the Boxing South-American games in Buenos Aires, Argentina. To be the champion of the super heavy category (until 91kg), Minotouro defeated the Argentine Marcelo Ponce in the final by 22 x 5. Brazil also got two silver medals beyond Minotouro with Everton Lopes in the category until 60kg and Hamilton da Conceição in the category until 81kg. Everton was defeated in the final by the Colombian fighter Darley Ballesta by 13 to 11 and Hamilton lost for the also Columbian fighter Eleider Baitar, by 17 to 11.
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