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Premier Boxing Champions Event Headlined by
Adrien Broner vs. Mikey Garcia Showdown live on SHOWTIME
BROOKLYN (Ιούλιος 20, 2017) – Ο πρώην παγκόσμιος πρωταθλητής Rau'shee Warren will return to the ring in a junior bantamweight world title eliminator against former 115-pound champion McJoe Arroyo as part of undercard action on Σάββατο, Ιούλιος 29 από την Barclays Κέντρο, το σπίτι του Μπρούκλιν ΠΥΓΜΑΧΙΑ ™.
Η Ιούλιο 29 event is headlined by a super lightweight showdown between four-division world champion Adrien Broner and unbeaten three-division world champion Mikey Garcia, in a 12-round bout presented by Premier Boxing Champions. The SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING telecast will also feature unbeaten Jermall Charlo αντιμετωπίζει την Αργεντινή Jorge Sebastian Heiland plus highlights of the heavyweight matchup between former title challenger Gerald Ουάσιγκτον και αήττητη Jarrell Miller.
Λαβύρινθος (14-2, 4 KOs) and Arroyo (17-1, 8 KOs) will meet in a 12-round battle to determine who will be the IBF’s mandatory challenger for the junior bantamweight belt currently held by Jerwin Ancajas.
“I’m hungry to get back in the ring and get myself back into world title contention with a win on Ιούλιος 29,” said Warren. “I know that I’m going to be a world champion again and that all starts with this fight. I’ve been working hard in the gym and getting comfortable at the smaller weight. I’m going to be ready to perform when fight night comes.”
“I’ve been training a long time for this matchup as we awaited the official fight date,” said Arroyo. “This is a good opportunity for me and I am going to be at my best to win this fight and get a world title opportunity. I know Warren is a good boxer, so I will be in great shape.”
Tickets to the event, which is promoted by Mayweather Promotions and DiBella Entertainment, Οι τιμές στο $950, $750, $350, $300, $250, $150, $75, και $50 (δεν περιλαμβάνονται τα ισχύοντα τέλη), είναι στην πώληση τώρα, και μπορούν να αγοραστούν στο ticketmaster.com,barclayscenter.com ή με την κλήση 800-745-3000. Μπορείτε επίσης να αγοράσετε εισιτήρια στο ταμείο της American Express στο Barclays Center. Ομάδα εκπτώσεις είναι διαθέσιμες με την κλήση 844-bklyn-GP.
“The fight taking place on Ιούλιος 29ου between Adrien Broner and Mikey Garcia is already worth tuning in for,” δήλωσε ο Leonard Ellerbe, Διευθύνων Σύμβουλος της Mayweather Προσφορές. “Fight fans can expect pure entertainment all night, and the excitement leading up to the main event continues with the addition of the always exciting contender Rau’shee Warren vs. McJoe Arroyo who will meet in a title eliminator. Both fighters have a lot to prove and are extremely hungry, so it will be exciting to see who comes out on top come July 29ου in front of thousands of fans at Barclays Center.”
“Both Rau’shee Warren and McJoe Arroyo are Olympians and former world champions. They are also all-action fighters,” δήλωσε ο Lou DiBella, Πρόεδρος του DiBella ψυχαγωγία. “This is a can’t-miss fight that makes a great boxing card even better. Working with PBC and Mayweather Promotions, we have put together one of the best off-TV undercards in memory. SHOWTIME has a great card, but people should be flocking to Ticketmaster to join us at Barclays Center for a night of incredible action.”
A three-time Olympian, Warren competed for the U.S. στην 2004, 2008 και 2012 games before turning pro. The 30-year-old picked up victories over veterans Jose Luis Araiza, Javier Gallo, German Meraz and Jhon Alberto Molina leading up to his first world title shot in 2015. After dropping a controversial split-decision in their first fight, Warren defeated Juan Carlos Payano by majority decision in the rematch in June 2016 and became the first member of the 2012 Η.Π.Α.. Olympic team to win a world title. After dropping a split-decision to Zhanat Zhakiyanov in February, Warren will look to put himself right back in title contention against Arroyo.
Ένας 2008 Olympian for his native Puerto Rico, Arroyo κέρδισε το χάλκινο μετάλλια στο 2007 Παγκόσμιο Πρωτάθλημα Ερασιτεχνικού και η 2006 Κεντρικής Αμερικής Παιχνίδια. The 31-year-old was unbeaten in his first 17 professional bouts including a technical decision victory over Arthur Villanueva in 2015 that earned him a vacant super flyweight world title. After losing a decision to Ancajas last September, Arroyo seeks another world title fight and a rematch with Ancajas if he is able to defeat Warren on July 29.
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ABOUT BRONER vs. GARCIA
Adrien Broner vs. Mikey Garcia is a 12-round super lightweight showdown that headlines SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING Σάββατο, Ιούλιος 29 ζουν σε SHOWTIME. Broner vs. Garcia is presented by Premier Boxing Champions at Barclays Center, το σπίτι του Μπρούκλιν BOXING®. Το PBC χρηματοδοτείται από την Corona, La Cerveza Mas Fina and this event is promoted by Mayweather Promotions and DiBella Entertainment.
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