CHICAGO (Aprile 21, 2015) – Candidato all'International Boxing Hall of Fame Joe “Pride of Whales” Calzaghe has been added to the broadcast team as a special analyst for the Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) su Spike TV Aprile 24 fight card taking place at Chicago’s UIC Pavilion.

Before retiring in 2009, Calzaghe set the record as the longest continuously reigning world champion in the history of boxing, making more than 21 defenses of his super middleweight title along the way. When Calzaghe finally hung up the gloves he had amassed an astonishing unblemished record of 46-0, 32 KOs that featured notable wins over Mikkel Kessler, Bernard Hopkins and Roy Jones Jr.

Calzaghe will enter the booth for Spike TV to help analyze the first main event of the evening featuring Daniel “Miracle Man” Jacobs (28-1, 25 KO) mentre affronta Caleb “D'oro” Truax (25-1-2, 15 KO), followed by the second televised bout of the evening between Anthony “The Dog” Dirrell (27-0-1, 22 KO) e lo sfidante Badou Jack “The Ripper” (18-1, 12 KO).

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I biglietti per l'evento dal vivo, che è co-promosso da Warriors Boxing e Mayweather Promotions, sono al prezzo di $151, $101, $51, e $31, non compresi gli oneri di servizio applicabili, e sono già in vendita. Per caricare al telefono con una carta di credito, call Ticketmaster (800) 745-3000 o Padiglione UIC Box Office a (312) 413-5740. I biglietti sono disponibili presso inoltre www.ticketmaster.com o visitando dall'Ufficio Padiglione UIC Box (Giovedi o Venerdì 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.).

L'azione in onda su Spike TV inizia 9 p.m. E e 8 p.m. PT (in ritardo sulla costa occidentale).

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