Бруклін (Красавіка 20, 2015) – Former two-division champion Полі “Magic Man” Малиньяджи (33-6, 7 КО) returns to the ring in his hometown to face the skilled Дэні О'Конар (25-2, 9 КО) as the televised co-feature for Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) on Spike TV on Пятніца, Мая 29 на 9 p.m. І/6 p.m. PT live from Barclays Center.

This fight will be part of an explosive evening headlined by boxing superstar Amir Khan who faces tough New Yorker Chris Algieri. Doors at Barclays Center open at 6 p.m. І.

“After some much needed time away from the ring, it feels great to once again be fighting at Barclays Center,” Саід Малиньяджи. “I now look forward to being a participant in the PBC events as a fighter just as I am part of the PBC family of broadcasters.”

“My supporters and I have been waiting a long time for an opportunity like this on the big stage,” сказаў О'Конар. “It’s a throwback matchup…Irish vs. Italian, Бостан супраць. Нью-Ёрк. I’ll be bringing down busloads of people and I’m sure he’s going to have a big hometown crowd. I’ve never been more ready for the challenge that lies ahead of me.”

Былы чэмпіён свету ў 140 і 147 фунт-, the 34-year-old Малиньяджи will return to the ring to fight at Barclays Center for the fourth time as a professional. Ён сутыкнуўся забіў гучных імёнаў на працягу ўсёй сваёй кар'еры, і ўзяла дадому перамогі над падобнымі Заб Джуда, Вячаслаў Сенченко і Пабла Сезар Кано. Born in the Bensonhurst neighborhood of Brooklyn, “Magic Man” will look to put on a show for his hometown fans on Мая 29.

A former National Golden Gloves champion who has fought as a pro since 2008,О'Конар faces the toughest opponent of his career when he steps in the ring against Malignaggi on Мая 29. The 30-year-old is coming off of back-to-back knockout victories over Michael Clark and Andrew Farmer. Барацьба з Framingham, Масачусэтс, O’Connor will be making his first professional start in the state of New York.

Квіткі на турніры, which is promoted by DiBella Entertainment and Star Boxing, па цане $250, $150, $75 і $45, не ўключаючы прыдатныя плата за абслугоўванне і падаткі, і ўжо ў продажы. Квіткі можна набыць у www.barclayscenter.com,www.ticketmaster.com і ў касах American Express у Barclays Center. Для зарадкі па тэлефоне, тэлефануйце Ticketmaster на (800) 745-3000. Для групавых білетаў, калі ласка, патэлефануеце 800-GROUP-BK.