ADRIAN TATE – Boxer Blog – May 7 Fight Card
May 6, 2009


Q) Where are you right now in your training and how are you feeling physically and emotionally?

I am in excellent shape. I feel strong mentally and physically. I am ready to fight.

Q) Where are you training?

I am training in Palmdale, CA at AV Boxing Academy.

Q) What type of nutrition/diet do you follow when training for a fight?

I follow a very strict diet- watching what I eat and how much fluid I put in body – to make sure I still perform at my best.

Q) How familiar are you with your opponent?

Not familiar at all, I’m just training hard and keeping up with what I need to do.

Q) What will be your strategy for earning a victory/knockout against this opponent?

Just work on what I’ve been taught in the gym physically and mentally and listen to instructions.

Q) What are your strengths as a fighter?

I have a big heart and I am very determined to be where I need to be in the ring.

Q) Do you think that the crowd will be behind you or your opponent?

I think the crowd will be behind the boxer that seems more exciting to them.

Q) What is your favorite aspect of fighting at the Tank?

I get to perform at my best in front of my fans and crowds that want great entertainment.

Q) What goes through your mind the last hours before a fight?

Thoughts go through your mind like what the outcome will be, and all the hard work you’ve done to get to the fight and just remembering what you learned.


ADRIAN TAIT – Boxer Blog – May 7 Fight Card
May 1, 2009

Q) Why / how did you start boxing?

I started boxing with some friends of mine in high school. We signed up and out of all my friends I was the only one that stayed in it because I loved the sport.

Q) What fighters did you look up to growing up?

I looked up to Sugar Ray Leonard, Julio Cesar Chavez, Oscar De La Hoya.

Q) What has been your most memorable fight?

My most memorable fight would probably be my first professional fight because I was so ready to get started in this new career.

Q) What do you want to accomplish in your boxing career?

I want to excel as far as I can and possibly be a name in history.

I spend time with the people I love the most, my girlfriend Brianne of 3 years and my family.

Q) What is one thing people don’t know about you?

That despite all of my abilities in the ring, I’m just a humble human being.

Q) Do you have any message for your fans?

I want to thank everyone for supporting me. It’s a big pump having fans, because you get to show of all your hard work.