Banner Promotions is pleased to announce that it will live-stream the WBO Lightweight world championship bout between undefeated champion 特里·弗拉納根（Terry Flanagan） and number-two contender 彼得·彼得羅夫 live exclusively on Twitter in the United States 這個星期六.

The live stream of 週六 Championship fight will be available for free to logged-in and logged-out users exclusively on Twitter and connected devices in the United States. Access to the live stream will be available 星期六 晚 boxing.twitter.com and on @BannerBoxing. Follow at @BannerBoxing to find out the exact timing of the live stream in the coming days.

“I am very excited about the opportunity to bring the WBO Lightweight World Championship exclusively to Twitter in the United States on April 8th ,” 說橫幅促銷總統, 阿蒂Pelullo. “This is a great opportunity to partner with Twitter on this unique medium, in order to reach a broader fan base and to reach potential new fans of boxing.”

“We are thrilled to partner with Banner Promotions to bring more live boxing to Twitter,” said Anthony Noto, COO at Twitter. “Our passionate boxing fans can view the live stream of the WBO Lightweight World Championship and join the live conversation all on Twitter.”

週六 title bout features the undefeated Flanagan, who will be attempting to make the 5th defense of the title that he won on July 11th, 2015 with a 2nd round stoppage over Jose Zepeda. Flanagan, 27 歲, has made defenses of former world champion Mzonke Fana as well as his last bout when he stopped Orlando Cruz in eight-rounds on November 26th.

馬德里彼得羅夫, 西班牙有紀錄 38-4-2 同 19 擊倒, and has won six straight bouts. 該 2014 Boxcino Lightweight champion has victories over undefeated Fedor Papazov (14-0), 克里斯·拉德 (13-1), former world champion Gamaliel Diaz, and Marvin Quintero (28-6). 在他的最後一個回合, he stopped Michael Perez in six rounds on September 30th.