“SHOOTOUT“ໃນ QUEBEC
STEVENSON vs. WILLIAMS
TITLE WBC ແສງໂລກຮຸ່ນ
ເດືອນກໍລະກົດ 29 airing live on Spike TV from Videotron Centre
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Montreal (ເດືອນກໍລະກົດ 23, 2016) – Undefeated No. 1 contender heavyweight ແສງສະຫວ່າງ Eleider “ຫມໍ” Alvarez (19-0, 10 KOs) has found a solid boxer to face him on the ເດືອນກໍລະກົດ 29 ບັດ, featuring the WBC and lineal world light heavyweight title fight between defending champion Adonis “Superman” Stevenson (27-1, 22 KOs) ແລະສິ່ງທ້າທາຍ Thomas Williams Jr. (20-1, 14 KOs), at the Videotron Centre. WBC Silver light heavyweight champion Alvarez will face New Zealand southpaw slugger Robert “The Butcher” Berridge (27-4-1, 21 KOs).
The Alvarez-Berridge co-feature, ກໍານົດສໍາລັບ 10 rounds at a 180-pound catch-weight, will air on ແບບຮວງຕັ້ງແຈບໂທລະທັດ ຢູ່ໃນສະຫະລັດອະເມລິກາ. ຍັງບໍ່ມີamed “The Butcher” because of his aggressive style and power, the 31-year-old Australian sputhpaw has won the several regional titles during his pro career including New Zealand (2013 ແລະ 2015), WBC Asia (2013), PABA (2013-2014) and WBO Oriental (2013-2014).
“I prepared to face a southpaw in Chad Dawson and Berridge is also left-handed, so adapting will be easier,” Alvarez said. “I tip my hat to him for accepted this challenge with only a 10-day notice
“For sure, I am really disappointed in Dawson’s withdrawal, but these things happen that you cannot control. I’m still happy to get in the ring of the Vidéotron Centre in Quebec City.”
“Berridge is an aggressive, powerful and fierce fighter,” Groupe Yvon Michel president (GYM) Yvon Michel ເຂົ້າມາ. “We are pleased to have found an opponent of this quality to face Alvarez in front of the Spike TV cameras.”
A new rival for Bouchard
Popular Sébastien Bouchard (13-1, 4 KOs), of Baie-Saint-Paul, ການາດາ, has a new opponent,Alejandro Herrera (14-3-2, 5 KOs), ໃນການແຂ່ງຂັນຫົກໄດ້ຕະຫຼອດ.
Stevenson-Williams referee and judges announced
Names of the officials for the Stevenson vs. Williams main event fight have also been disclosed. The referee will be Michael Griffin (Quebec), the three ringside judges Richard DeCarufel(Quebec), Massimo Barrovecchio (ອິຕາລີ) ແລະ Juergen Langos (ເຢຍລະມັນ), plus supervisor
Bob Logist (Belgium).
Two public training sessions were planned this weekend on Grande Allée Boulevard in Quebec City. ຄັ້ງທໍາອິດ, featuring Stevenson, took place today (ວັນເສົາ) and tomorrow several undercard boxers will workout starting at 1 p.m. ແລະ.
ປີ້ສໍາລັບການ “SHOOTOUT” ກໍລະນີ, jointly promoted by GYM and Gestev and presented by Vidéotron, in collaboration with Mise-O-Jeu, ເລີ່ມຕົ້ນທີ່ $50.00 and are on sale and available to purchase at www.ticketmaster.ca, ໄດ້ Videotron Centre Box Office, ການໂທ GYM at (514) 383-0666 andthe Champion Boxing club (514) 376-0980, or by dialing 1-855-790-1245
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CONTACTS:
Vincent Morin: (514) 458-8950, vmorin@ Bob Trieger: (978) 590-0470, bobtfcp@hotmail.com
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ABOUT GROUPE YVON MICHEL (GYM): Groupe Yvon Michel (GYM) ໄດ້ສ້າງຕັ້ງຂຶ້ນໃນ 2004 by Yvon Michel and his associates. The organization’s mission is the development of high-level boxers through coaching support and especially by competitive management. To achieve its objectives, GYM actively recruits talent and organizes events. it is associated with the popular series, “Premier ແຊ້ມມວຍ (PBC),” and has developed major Videotron partnerships with Loto Quebec, TVA Sports, Centre Videotron, Casino de Montreal, Lac Leamy, Tonik GroupImage and Lapointe Dental Centre, in addition to collaborating closely with InterBox and Rixa.
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