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Premier Boxing Champions Event Headlined by
Adrien Broner vs. Mikey Garcia Showdown live on SHOWTIME
ברוקלין (יולי 20, 2017) – ערשטע וועלט מייַסטער ראַו'שעע וואָראַן will return to the ring in a junior bantamweight world title eliminator against former 115-pound champion מקדזשאָע Arroyo as part of undercard action on שבת, יולי 29 פון באַרקלייַס צענטראַל, the home of BROOKLYN BOXING™.
The July 29 event is headlined by a super lightweight showdown between four-division world champion אַדריען בראָנער and unbeaten three-division world champion מייקי גאַרסיאַ, in a 12-round bout presented by Premier Boxing Champions. The SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING telecast will also feature unbeaten דזשערמאַלל טשאַרלאָ facing Argentina’s Jorge Sebastian Heiland plus highlights of the heavyweight matchup between former title challenger דזשעראַלד וואַשינגטאָן און אַנביטאַן דזשאַררעלל מיללער.
וואָראַן (14-2, 4 קאָס) and Arroyo (17-1, 8 קאָס) will meet in a 12-round battle to determine who will be the IBF’s mandatory challenger for the junior bantamweight belt currently held by Jerwin Ancajas.
“I’m hungry to get back in the ring and get myself back into world title contention with a win on יולי 29,” said Warren. “I know that I’m going to be a world champion again and that all starts with this fight. I’ve been working hard in the gym and getting comfortable at the smaller weight. I’m going to be ready to perform when fight night comes.”
“I’ve been training a long time for this matchup as we awaited the official fight date,” said Arroyo. “This is a good opportunity for me and I am going to be at my best to win this fight and get a world title opportunity. I know Warren is a good boxer, so I will be in great shape.”
Tickets to the event, which is promoted by Mayweather Promotions and DiBella Entertainment, זענען פּרייסט בייַ $950, $750, $350, $300, $250, $150, $75, און $50 (ניט כולל אָנווענדלעך פעעס), זענען אויף פאַרקויף איצט, and can be purchased at ticketmaster.com,barclayscenter.com אָדער דורך פאַך 800-745-3000. Tickets can also be purchased at the American Express Box Office at Barclays Center. גרופּע דיסקאַונץ זענען פאַראַנען דורך פאַך 844-בקלין-גפּ.
“The fight taking place on יולי 29טה between Adrien Broner and Mikey Garcia is already worth tuning in for,” האט לעאָנאַרד עללערבע, סעאָ פון מייַוועאַטהער פּראָמאָטיאָנס. “Fight fans can expect pure entertainment all night, and the excitement leading up to the main event continues with the addition of the always exciting contender Rau’shee Warren vs. McJoe Arroyo who will meet in a title eliminator. Both fighters have a lot to prove and are extremely hungry, so it will be exciting to see who comes out on top come July 29טה in front of thousands of fans at Barclays Center.”
“Both Rau’shee Warren and McJoe Arroyo are Olympians and former world champions. They are also all-action fighters,” האט Lou דיבעללאַ, פרעזידענט פון דיבעללאַ פֿאַרווייַלונג. “This is a can’t-miss fight that makes a great boxing card even better. Working with PBC and Mayweather Promotions, we have put together one of the best off-TV undercards in memory. SHOWTIME has a great card, but people should be flocking to Ticketmaster to join us at Barclays Center for a night of incredible action.”
A three-time Olympian, Warren competed for the U.S. אין די 2004, 2008 און 2012 games before turning pro. The 30-year-old picked up victories over veterans Jose Luis Araiza, Javier Gallo, German Meraz and Jhon Alberto Molina leading up to his first world title shot in 2015. After dropping a controversial split-decision in their first fight, Warren defeated Juan Carlos Payano by majority decision in the rematch in June 2016 and became the first member of the 2012 יוז. Olympic team to win a world title. After dropping a split-decision to Zhanat Zhakiyanov in February, Warren will look to put himself right back in title contention against Arroyo.
א 2008 Olympian for his native Puerto Rico, Arroyo וואַן בראָנדז מעדאַלז בייַ די 2007 וועלט ליבהאָבער טשאַמפּיאָנשיפּס און דעם 2006 סענטראַל אמעריקאנער גאַמעס. The 31-year-old was unbeaten in his first 17 professional bouts including a technical decision victory over Arthur Villanueva in 2015 that earned him a vacant super flyweight world title. After losing a decision to Ancajas last September, Arroyo seeks another world title fight and a rematch with Ancajas if he is able to defeat Warren on July 29.
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ABOUT BRONER vs. GARCIA
Adrien Broner vs. Mikey Garcia is a 12-round super lightweight showdown that headlines SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING שבת, יולי 29 לעבן אויף שאָוטיים. בראָנער ווס. Garcia is presented by Premier Boxing Champions at Barclays Center, די היים פון ברוקלין באָקסינג®. PBC איז באצאלטע דורך Corona, La Cerveza Mas Fina and this event is promoted by Mayweather Promotions and DiBella Entertainment.
פֿאַר מער אינפֿאָרמאַציע וויזיט www.SHO.com/Sports,וווווו.
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