بیرمنگام, AL (فوریه 16, 2017) – The stakes have been raised in the already highly-charged junior middleweight showdown betweenتونی هریسون (24-1, 20 کوس) و جارت هرد (19-0, 13 کوس). The clash between Harrison and Hurd has been elevated to a battle for the vacant IBF 154-pound world title and is part of an exciting night of action روز شنبه, فوریه 25. on Premier Boxing Champions on FOX and FOX Deportes.

پوشش تلویزیونی در آغاز می شود 8 p.m. و/5 p.m. PT live from Legacy Arena at the BJCC in Birmingham, Alabama and is headlined by undefeated heavyweight world champion Deontay “بمب افکن برنز” Wilder defending his title in his home state for the fourth time, as he faces undefeated contender Gerald Washington.

“These guys have already shown their mettle by agreeing to fight each other – نکن. 2 در مقابل نه. 3 – for the No. 1 نقطه ای,” گفت: تام براون از تبلیغات TGB. “Having this match be for a world title is a great reward for two young guys who have shown a willingness to face each other.”

“Boxing writers and fans are already buzzing about Harrison versus Hurd, an explosive matchup,” گفت: لو DiBella, رئيس جمهور از DiBella سرگرمی. “The winner will now be the IBF champion, bringing greatly increased significance to what should already be a war.”

The 26-year-old Harrison comes into this fight after scoring an explosive ninth-round stoppage of Sergey Rabchenko in July that put him in line for the world title. هریسون, who took down Cecil McCalla, Fernando Guerrero and Rabchenko in his last three contests, faces a tough challenge in the undefeated Hurd. بومی دیترویت در اولین زندگی خود شکست ناپذیر بود 21 pro fights and recorded 10-straight knockouts between 2013 و 2015.

“I’ve been waiting on this for a long time. This the biggest shot of my life. It’s like my son being born all over again,” هریسون گفت. “This just made the fight that much more interesting. As a boxer this is what you dream of – the day you fight for a world title. Santa came early. We’re both 26 ساله. It’s a dream come true for both of us. It doesn’t change the approach. It just makes it much sweeter and puts that much more respect on the winner of this fight.”

“This is the moment every boxer dreams of, becoming the world champion,” سعید هرد. “I finally get that opportunity on the big stage – on the Deontay Wilder heavyweight championship card and on FOX in prime time on national TV. من خوشبخت شدم. I want to thank everyone for getting me to this point. Tony Harrison is a great fighter. این نمی شود مبارزه آسان. Tony Harrison is top-level competition and I’m a top level competitor. Two great fighters going after something they want. But I have to say my pants are falling and I need my belt.”

Hurd fights out of Accokeek, دکتر., just south of Washington, D.C. and is perfect since entering the pro ranks in 2012. The 26-year-old defeated three straight unbeaten fighters, including a sixth-round stoppage of Frank Galarza in 2015 و 10^هفتم round TKO over Oscar Molina in the co-main event of the Keith Thurman vs. Shawn Porter card in June 2016. اخیرا, Hurd stopped former title challenger Jo Jo Dan in the sixth-round of their fight in November of last year, positioning himself to fight for the title.

بلیط برای رویداد زنده, which is promoted by DiBella Entertainment and TBG Promotions in association with Bruno Event Team, شروع در $25 (از جمله هزینه های قابل اجرا نیست) و در حال حاضر فروش هستند. Tickets are available through Ticketmaster and by visiting AlabamaTitleFight.com.

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