BOXING’S HEAVYWEIGHT RESURGENCE CONTINUES ON SHOWTIME®

ANTHONY JOSHUA VS. KUBRAT PULEV HEAVYWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP FIGHT TO AIR LIVE ON SHOWTIME

شنبه, اکتبر 28 FROM CARDIFF, ولز

 

جاشوا در مقابل. Pulev Kicks Off First Of Consecutive Saturdays Featuring Heavyweight World Title Fights From SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING®

عکس های اعتباری: Mark Robinson/Matchroom Sport

 

نیویورک - سپتامبر 21, 2017 - SHOWTIME ورزشی® will close out a banner year of world-class boxing with back-to-back Saturdays featuring heavyweight world championship fights live on SHOWTIME. The network announced today coverage of unified heavyweight world champion Anthony Joshua’s upcoming WBA and IBF world title defense against top-rated mandatory challenger Kubrat Pulev on روز شنبه, اکتبر 28 زندگی در SHOWTIME from Principality Stadium in Cardiff, ولز.

 

The اکتبر 28 SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING telecast will be the first of two heavyweight world title fights airing live on SHOWTIME on consecutive Saturdays, with WBC World Champion Deontay Wilder set to defend his title against undefeated contender Luis Ortiz on روز شنبه, نوامبر 4. Both main event bouts will air live on SHOWTIME as the network concludes a robust 2017 boxing campaign that will have featured 22 دعوا مسابقات قهرمانی جهان, 16 bouts matching fellow undefeated fighters, three world title unifications, three world title rematches and the emergence of three bright young stars (ارول اسپنس جونیور, Gervonta Davis and David Benavidez) as they earned their first world titles.

 

With the addition of Joshua vs. پوولف, four of the consensus top-five heavyweights in the world will compete on SHOWTIME in consecutive weeks. جاشوا در مقابل. Pulev and Wilder vs. Ortiz will be the ninth and 10هفتم heavyweight world championship bouts to air live on SHOWTIME in the last two years.

 

“There’s so much to be excited about in the sport of boxing, and it all comes to a fever pitch on consecutive Saturdays this fall on SHOWTIME,گفت: "استفان اسپینوزا, معاون اجرایی رئیس جمهور و مدیر کل SHOWTIME ورزشی. “This has been a great year for boxing. More specifically, it has been a great year for SHOWTIME boxing. There’s no better way to end it than with two major heavyweight world championship events. We are proud to be in business with the two biggest punchers in the sport, Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder, and the rest of the talented and hungry heavyweight challengers of today.”

 

جاشوا, the undefeated British superstar (19-0, 19 کوس), exploded onto the world stage in April when he defeated heavyweight legend Wladimir Klitschko via a spectacular come-from-behind knockout. In the year’s leading Fight of the Year candidate, a bout that aired live on SHOWTIME, Joshua picked up the vacant WBA heavyweight title to go along with his IBF belt. اکنون, Joshua returns to take on the top-ranked IBF challenger in Pulev (25-1, 13 کوس) در 70,000 seat national stadium in Wales.

 

جاشوا, 27, has remarkably knocked out all of his opponents since turning pro shortly after winning gold in the 2012 بازی های المپیک. The Watford, England native won his first title with a second-round KO of defending IBF Heavyweight Champion Charles Martin in April 2016, earning a heavyweight belt in the fewest number of fights in more than 20 سال. He has since successfully defended the title three times – against Dominic Breazeale in June of 2016, Eric Molina in December and Klitschko in April.

 

پوولف, صوفیه, بلغارستان, will be making his second attempt at winning the IBF world championship, having lost to Klitschko in his first try in November 2014. بعد از آن, his lone loss, Pulev quickly rebounded and became a two-time European champion with a win over Dereck Chisora. He also holds wins over two former world title foes of Klitschko in Samuel Peter and Kevin Johnson.

 

جاشوا در مقابل. Pulev is promoted by Matchroom Sport. Fewer than 200 tickets remain on sale viawww.StubHub.co.uk priced at £300.

 

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