Thursday, March 13, 2008

Beristain: No rivalry with Roach

LAS VEGAS – Nacho Beristain, the maker of great champions from Mexico, said Tuesday there’s no animosity between him and fellow trainer Freddie Roach of the US.

Or at least he tried to hide it.

“No, not at all,” Beristain told Filipino scribes Tuesday during the formal welcome ceremony for boxers Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez at Mandalay Bay.

“I respect Freddie Roach and his work. There is no rivalry,” added the Olympian, who has trained 16 world champions over the last 40 years.Read Full Article ...

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