O “Eubank Jr. vs. Yildirm” cartão, a partir de 2 p.m. E / 11 a.m. PT,keeps Canadian boxing fans at ringside during the entire $50-million WBSS tournament, live this weekend from Germany and exclusively on Super Channel, which acquired the rights in Canada to broadcast the World Boxing Super Series from MP & Silva, uma empresa líder em mídia internacional que fornece direitos de transmissão, digital, serviços de tecnologia e de patrocínio.

The 28-year-old Eubank Jr. (25-1, 19 KOs), fighting out of the United Kingdom, is managed by his father, Chris “Simplesmente o melhor” Eubank (45-5-2, 23 KOs), who is a former World Boxing Organization (WBO super middleweight champion.

Em 2015, Eubank Jr. parado Tony Jeter (20-4-1) in the second round to capture the Interim World Boxing Association (WBA) middleweight crown. Eubank Jr. captured his IBO title this past February, nocauteando Renold Quinlan (11-0) no 10^th redondo. In his most recent action, the skilled Brit won a 12-round unanimous decision over multiple world champion Arthur Abraham (46-5) in his first and only world title defense to date.

“This is the first fight for me in this tournament and I am here to make a statement,” Eubank Jr. dito. “I am the man; I’m the man to beat. There will be no mercy for Yildirim. I am here to win, I am not here to make friends. I am not here to look pretty and be a celebrity, I am here in this tournament to become the champion.

I am very much looking forward to this fight. I think it is a great match-up. Styles make fights and the reason I picked this man at the Draft Gala is that he is a fighter. He comes forward. He is very active, he is very open, he takes risks, which he will pay for this fight. Eu não posso esperar!

“I have a goal. I have a challenge that I have to complete and that is to win the Muhammad Ali Trophy and prove that I am the best in the world.”

Upset-minded Yildirim (16-0, 10 KOs). 26, é o atual Conselho Mundial de Boxe (WBC) International Silver super middleweight champion, which he originally captured two years ago, taking a 10-round decision from former world champion Glen Johnson (54-20-2). Yidirim has successfully defended his title five times against Janne Forsman(KO1), Walter Sequeira (17-2), Jackson Junior (KO2), Schiller Hyppolite (TKO3),Aliaksandr Sushchyts (KO12) e Marco Antonio Periban (DEC12).

“This tournament is a chance for me to fight the best in the world,” Yildirim commented. “It is an honor for me. I am here to destroy everyone in the tournament. I am not an Instagram or Facebook fighter like Eubank Jr. I am Avni Yildirim and I am here to destroy. I will do anything to win this fight and win this tournament. Eu me sinto bem. Estou muito preparado. Let’s fight!”

In the 10-round co-featured event, Germany’s undefeated prospect Stefan Haertel (14-0, 1 KOs) faces Ukrainian challenger Viktor Polyakov (13-1-1, 6 KOs) in a WBSS super middleweight substitute fight.

Other televised fights on Super Channel includes International Boxing Federation (IBF) Youth super middleweight champion Leon Bauer (12-0, 8 KOs) vs. Atin Karabet (3-1, 2 KOs), da Alemanha, in the six-round televised opener, German super middleweightDenis Radovan (6-0) vs. Alemão Tiran Metz (14-2-4, 6 KOs) em um ataque de oito rodada, and undefeated British super middleweight Zach Parker (13-0, 10 KOs) vs. Matingu “Zulu King” Kindele (9-6, 3 KOs) em uma partida de oito rodada

Todas as lutas e os lutadores estão sujeitos a alteração.

All WBSS fights will also be available on Super Canal On Demand.

Super Channel has recently aired major boxing events live like Brook vs. Spence Jr., Pacquiao-Horn, Eubank, Jr. vs. Abraham, Lomachenko vs.Marriaga and Crawford vs. Indongo.

Para ver toda a ação Mundial de Boxe Super Series ao vivo, bem como o boxe mais emocionante para vir, os fãs de luta no Canadá podem contactar o seu provedor de cabo local para assinar o Super Canal e tudo o que ele oferece, incluindo a série de prémio, filmes e muito mais, para tão baixo quanto $9.95 por mês.