5 Questions with Pietro Loriga, AKA The POWER!
Last week at The Grand Prix, I had the pleasure of meeting a very intriguing boxer hailing from Munich, with Italian roots: Pietro Loriga! Quick jump to Pietro Loriga Boxing Stats.
Pietro Loriga is an accomplished professional boxer known for his quickly advancing career and significant achievements in the ring. Originally from Italy, Loriga has built a strong reputation in the boxing world with his powerful punches and strategic prowess. With a professional record showcasing numerous victories and a high knockout rate, Loriga has competed in various weight classes, earning titles and accolades along the way. His dedication to the sport and consistent performance have made him a standout figure in boxing circles. Loriga continues to inspire fans with his athleticism and commitment to excellence in boxingAs an up and coming boxer with a crazy knock out record, boxing and Sports fans have their eyes on Loriga. We rarely cover Sports (though we recently reviewed a Robert Lepage show: SLAM! featuring wrestling!) at BestkepMTL, but Pietro is so charismatic we decided to do one of our 5 Questions with to find out a little more… also we love to track rising stars. Back when we had a music webzine, we helped get One Republic into the lime light. Let’s see if we can help Loriga’s shoot to stardom!
Pietro Loriga: It symbolizes good and evil , where sometimes it’s hard to identify good from bad . My faith (cross in the middle ) helps me chose wisely…
PL: In Germany people at my former gym called me assassin . Then, People recognized my power in the ring so my management team including Beau Ioana decided that Power is the real fit . Power is a Strong name , it’s measured in strength and in emotions.
PL: Ha, well I am now on a strict diet but my go to snacks is really fruits. Watermelon especially! You get a small natural sugar and hydration boost.
PL: I may get to fight in August and in October in the US . And hopefully start fighting in the US permanently.
5. what is the best thing that happened to you in 2024 so far and the worst? (highlight / lowlight)
PL: Best thing that happend to me is that I have the opportunity to be here in the Mecca of Boxing , train with the elite fighters and coaches . Worst thing is the sacrifices such as not seeing my family for longer periods of time. That hurts the most.
Pietro Loriga’s journey in the boxing world is marked by his relentless pursuit of excellence and the personal sacrifices he makes for his sport. Known for his strength and strategic skill, Loriga continues to leave a lasting impact in the boxing community, inspiring fans and fellow athletes alike. We’re keeping an eye on this rising boxing star and you may just spy us witnessing a knockout, when he has a fight in Canada or The US. Stay tuned for Pietro news soon.
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