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Zolani Tete vs. Omar Andres Narvaez
WBO World Bantamweight Championship
Airing NYOB HAUV Canada NO HNUB SATURDAY
Heev dua lwm yam RAU SUPER CHANNEL
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 Edmonton, Canada (Plaub Hlis Ntuj 17, 2018) – Canada’s preeminent destination for boxing fans in Canada, Super Channel, will air a world-class event featuring two world title fights no hnub vas xaum, headlined by the 12-round main event for the World Boxing Organization (WBO) Interim World Featherweight Championship between former world champions Carl “Lub hma” Frampton thiab Nonito “The Filipino Flash” Donaire, live from The SES Arena in Belfast, Sab qaum teb Ireland, United Kingdom.Frampton vs. Donaire, presented by Frank Warren’s Queensbury Promotions, will air exclusively on Super Channel across Canada, pib thaum 2:30 p.m. THIAB / 11:30 a.m. PT.
WBO World Bantamweight Champion Zolani “Last Born” Tete defends his title against former world champion and Olympian Omar “El Huracan” Andres Narvaez in the 12-round, co-featured event.
 The 31-year-old Frampton (24-1, 14 Kos), fighting at home in Belfast, is a former World Boxing Association (WBA) Super World Featherweight Champion. The crowd-pleasing Irishman is 5-1 nyob rau hauv lub ntiaj teb no title fights, 6-1 (3 Kos) versus current or past world champions, including a victory over Canada’s Steve Molitor.
Frampton has also defeated world champions such as Kiko Martinez (ob zaug), Scott QUIGG thiab Leo Santa Cruz, the reigning WBA featherweight world champion who defeated Frampton in their world-title fight rematch on January 28,2017 for the WBA crown.
 Philippines-native Donaire, who lives in San Leandro, California, is a seven-time, four-division world champion, uas yog 10-0 in fights held outside of the United States. The 35-year-old Donaire has a 13-3 (8 Kos) world title fight record and he’s 12-3 (8 Kos) against current or former world champions. His Who’s Who list of victims include Vic Darchinyan (ob zaug), Ferrnando Montiel thiab Wilfredo Vasquez, Jr., ntawm cov ntau notables.
One of the greatest Filipino fighters of all time — nrog rau Manny “Pac Man” Pacquiao, Gerry Penalosa and Gabriel “Flash” Elorde –Donaire is unquestionably a future Hall of Famer, who has won five of his last six fights.
Tete (26-3, 2 Kos), fighting out of South Africa, captured his WBO title a year ago, when he won a 12-round unanimous decision over Arthur Villanueva (30-1). Xeem Kaum ib hlis, Tete needed only 13 seconds to one-punch knockout his fellow countryman, Siboniso Gonya (11-1), Nyob rau hauv nws thawj thawj lub npe tiv thaiv. Narvaez (48-2-2, 25 Kos) is a two-time, ob faib lub ntiaj teb champion, as well as a two-time Argentinian Olympian. The veteran southpaw has an incredible 28-2-1 (12 Kos) record in world title fights during his 17 1/2 -year pro career. One of his two career losses, Tiam sis, yog nyob rau hauv 2011 to Donaire by way of a 12-round unanimous decision for the WBO world bantamweight title.
Other exciting fights on the “Frampton vs. Donaire” card, in addition to the aforementioned main event and co-feature, will air in Canada exclusively on Super Channel.
Super Channel aired loj boxing txheej xwm nyob rau hauv 2017 zoo li Brook vs. Spence Jr., Pacquiao-Horn, Eubank, Jr. vs. Abraham, Lomachenko vs.Marriaga, Crawford vs. Indongo, Smith vs. Williams II, and the World Boxing Super Series (WBSS) quarterfinals and semifinals.
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