Campbell: Time to talk is over

Luke Campbell prepares for his first world title fight
against Jorge Linares in California
Luke Campbell says his actions will speak louder than
his words when he steps into the ring with Jorge
Linares on Saturday night.
Campbell (17-1-0-KO14) challenges Linares (42-3-0-
KO27) for the Venezuelan's WBA lightweight title, live
and exclusive on Sky Sports Action.
Campbell has won his last five fights following a
surprise loss to Yvan Mendy
'Cool Hand Luke' is bidding to become just the third
British Olympic gold medallist - after James DeGale
and Anthony Joshua - to become a world champion in
the paid ranks.
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And the Hull southpaw is relishing the challenge of
taking on 45-fight veteran Linares in the Los Angeles
suburb of Inglewood this weekend.
"I've never been much of a talker," Campbell told Sky
Sports News.
Luke Campbell challenges Jorge Linares for the WBA
world lightweight title this Sunday live on Sky Sports.
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"I always like my actions to speak louder than my
words and I don't want to speak about the fight
anymore. I don't want to speak about what I'm going
to do or anything like that, I just want everyone to
tune in on Saturday night and see the outcome.
"I am really focused. I can't remember the time I had
focus like this but I need it against such a great
champion that Linares is. It's a great challenge, it's a
challenge I am really up for and it is a challenge I
believe I can overcome on Saturday night."
Jorge Linares was taken the distance twice by
Anthoy Crolla
This weekend's showdown will be Linares' third
successive fight against English opposition after
registering back-to-back wins over Manchester's
Anthony Crolla.
And 'El Nino' is bristling with confidence ahead of his
showdown with London 2012 gold medallist
Campbell.
"I am feeling so excited for this moment," he said.
"It is the best moment in my life. I am very happy. I
am feeling very good and ready for this fight."
Watch Luke Campbell challenge Jorge Linares, live on
Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports Action, from
3am on Sunday.

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