BO light-welterweight champion Timothy Bradley, 25-0(11) is a frustrated man at present. Despite being a fighter who has proven , and wants to go on proving, he is a warrior who seeks out only the best possible opposition, "Desert Storm" has been unable to land a big fight to his satisfaction. Recently calling out names like Juan Manuel Marquez, Amir Khan and Ricky Hatton, to name a few, Bradley has been left without a signed deal.
Set to fight again on June 5th, in what will be his first fight since December of last year, the undefeated, incredibly hungry 26-year-old awaits confirmation of who the opponent will be. There was talk of a fight with WBC lightweight king Edwin Valero, who wanted to move up in weight, but so far nothing has been made official - much to Tim's disappointment (disappointment Bradley could not hide in the following interview; even though he was still friendly and accommodating).
Here is what the big fight-craving light-welterweight champion had to say yesterday evening (UK time) in reply to my questions:
To Read the Interview by James Slater, go to East Side Boxing:
Timothy Bradley - "I Want Fights That Mean Something!"