“Biggest opponent will be Delfine herself”: Person on his way to camp against South Korean top boxer

“Bo Mi Re Shin is not a pushover. A hard boxer with a solid track record. It will be important for Delfine not to show her normal boxing style,” says coach Tampere. “The South Korean always boxing forward. Delfine should not go along with that and box technically.”

Last camp?

“Actually, Delfine herself will be her biggest opponent. She should certainly not join the fight, she should put her character aside and take it easy. She has enough qualities to do that and win this camp. Our opponent has already been three times She has become a WBC international champion and it is no coincidence that she is third in the world rankings, which Delfine just precedes her of course.” Whether it will be her last camp will depend on the result, says Persoon. “I’m already counting on a full house in Torhout.”

Brand new boxing hall

After her career, Delfine Persoon wants to pass on her knowledge to the next generation of Belgian boxers. She will be able to do that in a brand new boxing hall that is under construction in Gits. “The youth will receive a solid education there and we can also organize smaller meetings,” says Persoon. (continue reading below the video)