Now, I have a good offense and a good defense. Before, I was good offensively, but not good defensively. “I have progressed because Manny has taught me a lot. He’s a good opponent for me so I have to be smart. I don’t want to be stupid and lose my head. I need to win this fight, but I need to win by being smart. “It doesn’t matter if I win by TKO or by decision. “For me, strategy is very important for this fight,” said Bohachuk, who is promoted by Tom Loeffler.
He values his progress in part to trainer Manny Robles, especially in improving his ring generalship and ways to outthink his opponent. Over the last four years, Bohachuk has improved his skill-set, not relying on power or the need to knock out his opponent. That would have been his win by decision after 18 consecutive knockout wins to start his pro career. I’m ready for this fight.”īohachuk was likely on his way to a decision victory against Adams before he was stopped in the eighth round. “I have (a) good opponent,” Bohachuk told The Ring at Saturday’s open workout. Bohachuk is the favorite going into the Allotey fight, but he is not looking past Allote. Serhii Bohachuk (Photo by Brandon Rivas/360 Promotions)Īllotey (42-4, 32 KOs), who resides in Accra, Ghana, has won his last two bouts since losing by knockout to then-WBO world junior middleweight titleholder Jaime Munguia in July 2019.