EDMONTON, Alberta, Canada (Iulie 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 acest sâmbătă action from London, headlined by International Boxing Organization (IBO) Super Mijlocie Campion Mondial Chris Eubank Jr. against 3-time, 2-division world titlist “Rege” Arthur Abraham, începând de la 2:30 p.m. ȘI / 11:30 a.m. PT, live from The SES Arena, Wembley, în Londra.
Four championship fights on the exciting “Eubank Jr. vs. Abraham” card, promoted by Poxon Sports in association with 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, respectiv.
“We are delighted to have yet another world-class bout to bring to Canadian fight fans,” a declarat Troy Wassill. Dorector of Programming, distribuitori interni & Sport pentru Super canal. “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.”
The 27-year-old, British-born Eubank Jr. (24-1, 19 KO) is the son of Chris Eubank Sr., (45-5-2, 23 KO), fostul Organizației Mondiale de box (WBO) super middleweight and middleweight world champion, who co-trains and manages his son.
Eubank Jr. is a former Interim World Boxing Association (WBA) Mijlocie campion mondial. The rising British star captured the IBO title this past February, oprire Renold Quinlan (11-1, 7 KO) în 10lea rotund. His July 15lea fight versus Abraham will be his first IBO title defense.
Eubank is also world rated No. 5 de Consiliul Mondial de box (WBC), Nu Face. 8 by the International Boxing Federation (IBF).
The far more experienced Abraham (46-5, 30 KO), fighting out of Berlin, Germania, Is the IBO No. 1 concurent clasat pe locul. The tough Armenia-native is a two-time WBO super middleweight world champion, in addition to being a former IBF Middleweight World Champion. Remarkably, el este 18-4 (9 KO) in world championships, 7-4 (4 KO) 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 de trei ori, și Giovanni De Carolis. “Rege” Arthur also holds victories over world-class opponents such as Martin Murray, Paul Smith de două ori, Lajuan Simon, Edison Miranda de două ori, Khoren Gevor, Sebastian Demers, Kofi Jantuah, Kingsley Ikeke, Robin Krasniqi și 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 ultimei sale 11 lupte, the most recent a 12-round unanimous decision win over Krasniqi (46-4, 17 KO) this past April in Germany.
Abraham is the No. 1 ranked WBO super middleweight, WBA No. 4, și nr. 7 by the IBF and Inelul magazine.
Welshman “Fulger” Lee Selby (24-1, 9 KO) makes his third defense of his IBF Featherweight World title, which he originally captured May 30, 2015, taking an eighth-round technical decision over previously unbeaten Evgeny Gradovich (19-0-1, 9 KO).
În co-caracteristica 12-rotund, the popular Selby will face his stiffest challenge in former WBA Featherweight World Champion Jonathan Victor “Yoni” Barros (41-4-1, 22 KO), of Argentina, the IBF No. 1 pretendent.
Also scheduled to air live on Super Channel on July 15lea are a pair of interesting 12-round match-ups as highly-touted Kid Galahad (22-0, 13 KO) defends his IBF Inter-Continental featherweight title against the stiffest test of his young career, Mexican challenger Jose “El Tigre” Cayetano(21-5, 10 KO), as well as undefeated WBA Continental super lightweight champion Robbie Davis Jr. (15-0, 11 KO), clasat pe locul nr. 4 de IBF, puts his belt on the line versus Michal Syrowatka (18-1, 6 KO), din Polonia.
Pentru a vedea “Eubank Jr. vs. Abraham” trăi, precum și de box mai interesant pentru a veni, fight fans in Canada can contact their local cable provider to subscribe to Super Channel and all that it has to offer, inclusiv seria premium, filme și multe altele, pentru scăzut $9.95 pe luna.
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