Бруклін (Квітня 20, 2015) – Former two-division champion Поли “Magic Man” Маліньяджі (33-6, 7 КО) returns to the ring in his hometown to face the skilled Денні О'Коннор (25-2, 9 КО) as the televised co-feature for Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) on Spike TV on П'ятниця, Травня 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,” Саїд Маліньяджі. “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,” сказав О'Коннор. “It’s a throwback matchup…Irish vs. Italian, Бостон проти. Нью-Йорк. 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.”

Колишній чемпіон світу в 140 і 147 фунт-, the 34-year-old Маліньяджі will return to the ring to fight at Barclays Center for the fourth time as a professional. Він зіткнувся вбив гучних імен протягом всієї своєї кар'єри, і взяла додому перемоги над подібними Заб Джуда, В'ячеслав Сенченко і Пабло Сезар Кано. Born in the Bensonhurst neighborhood of Brooklyn, “Magic Man” will look to put on a show for his hometown fans on Травня 29.

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

Квитки на турнірі, which is promoted by DiBella Entertainment and Star Boxing, за ціною $250, $150, $75 і $45, не включаючи застосовні плата за обслуговування і податки, і вже у продажу. Квитки можна придбати в www.barclayscenter.com,www.ticketmaster.com і в касах American Express в Barclays Center. Для зарядки по телефону, телефонуйте Ticketmaster на (800) 745-3000. Для групових квитків, будь ласка, зателефонуйте 800-GROUP-BK.