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- Updated: December 5, 2016
Eric Molina says he is in the shape to cause a shock when he takes on Anthony Joshua this Saturday in Manchester.
The unbeaten Joshua is making the second defence of his IBF title at Manchester Arena, live on Sky Sports Box Office, and he is a hot favourite to get the better of the 34-year-old Molina.
But the American caused WBC champ Deontay Wilder some problems before he was knocked out in June last year and says that, with all the pressure on Joshua to deliver this weekend, fans could be in for a surprise.
Molina is training at the Moss Side Fire Station Boxing Club and he told Sky Sports News HQ on Monday night: “So far, so good.
“This is our second day here. Nice and settled in, getting in to a little routine, getting into a rhythm, so I can’t complain so far.
“It gets darker faster over here and my sleep is all messed up but we are here, we are training, we are resting and we are staying focused, that is the main …