EDMONTON, Alberta, Kanada (Juli 9, 2017) – In a continuing campaign to make it a network destination for Canadian boxing fans, Super Channel has announced its subscribers across Canada will be able to watch diesem Samstag action from London, headlined by International Boxing Organization (IBO) Super-Mittelgewicht-Weltmeister Chris Eubank Jr. against 3-time, 2-division world titlist “König” Arthur Abraham, ab 2:30 p.m. UND / 11:30 a.m. PT, live from The SES Arena, Wembley, in London.
Four championship fights on the exciting “Eubank Jr. vs. Abraham” Karte, gefördert von Poxon Sports in Zusammenarbeit mit dem Team Sauerland, will air live on Super Channel.
Super Channel has recently aired Brook vs. Spence Jr. and Pacquiao-Horn, live from the UK and Australia, beziehungsweise.
“We are delighted to have yet another world-class bout to bring to Canadian fight fans,” said Troy Wassill. Dorector of Programming, Domestic Distributors & Sports for Super Channel. “The phenomenal response on social media we had to the Pacquiao vs Horn bout we recently aired, goes to show that Canadian viewers are hungry for more great boxing action and we intend to deliver.”
Der 27-Jährige, British-born Eubank Jr. (24-1, 19 KOs) is the son of Chris Eubank Sr., (45-5-2, 23 KOs), der ehemalige World Boxing Organization (WBO-) super middleweight and middleweight world champion, who co-trains and manages his son.
Eubank Jr. is a former Interim World Boxing Association (WBA) Mittelgewichts-Weltmeister. The rising British star captured the IBO title this past February, Einstellung Renold Quinlan (11-1, 7 KOs) in der 10th Runde. His July 15th fight versus Abraham will be his first IBO title defense.
Eubank is also world rated No. 5 von der World Boxing Council (WBC), Unterlassen Sie. 8 von der International Boxing Federation (IBF).
The far more experienced Abraham (46-5, 30 KOs), fighting out of Berlin, Deutschland, Is the IBO No. 1 Ranglisten-Anwärter. The tough Armenia-native is a two-time WBO super middleweight world champion, in addition to being a former IBF Middleweight World Champion. Remarkably, er ist 18-4 (9 KOs) in world championships, 7-4 (4 KOs) against former or current world champions.
Past world champions Abraham has defeated during his 17-year professional career includes Raul Marquez, Hector Javier Velazco, Jermain Taylor, Robert Stieglitz drei Mal, und Giovanni De Carolis. “König” Arthur also holds victories over world-class opponents such as Martin Murray, Paul Smith zweimal, Lajuan Simon, Edison Miranda zweimal, Khoren Gevor, Sebastian Demers, Kofi Jantuah, Kingsley Ikeke, Robin Krasniqi und Howard Eastman.
Four of Abraham’s five career losses have been to world champions Carl Froch, Andre Ward, Gilberto Ramirez and Stieglitz, who is the only opponent to stop Abraham, winner of 10 seiner letzten 11 Kämpfe, the most recent a 12-round unanimous decision win over Krasniqi (46-4, 17 KOs) this past April in Germany.
Abraham is the No. 1 ranked WBO super middleweight, WBA No. 4, und Nr. 7 von der IBF und The Ring Zeitschrift.
Welshman “Blitz” Lee Selby (24-1, 9 KOs) makes his third defense of his IBF Featherweight World title, was er ursprünglich Mai gefangen genommen 30, 2015, eine technische Entscheidung in der achten Runde über zuvor ungeschlagene zu treffen Evgeny Gradovich (19-0-1, 9 KOs).
In der 12-Runden-Ko-Funktion, the popular Selby will face his stiffest challenge in former WBA Featherweight World Champion Jonathan Victor “Yoni” Barros (41-4-1, 22 KOs), of Argentina, die IBF Nein. 1 Anwärter.
Also scheduled to air live on Super Channel on July 15th are a pair of interesting 12-round match-ups as highly-touted Kid Galahad (22-0, 13 KOs) defends his IBF Inter-Continental featherweight title against the stiffest test of his young career, Mexican challenger Jose “El Tigre” Cayetano(21-5, 10 KOs), as well as undefeated WBA Continental super lightweight champion Robbie Davis Jr.. (15-0, 11 KOs), Kein Platz. 4 von der IBF, puts his belt on the line versus Michal Syrowatka (18-1, 6 KOs), von Polen.
To see the “Eubank Jr. vs. Abraham” leben, sowie spannende Boxen zu kommen, fight fans in Canada can contact their local cable provider to subscribe to Super Channel and all that it has to offer, einschließlich Premium-Serie, Filme und vieles mehr, für so günstig wie $9.95 pro Monat.
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