FLINT, МОИ. – (Октября 4, 2017) – Former super middleweight world champion Энтони Диррелл (30-1-1, 24 КО) встретится Денис Дуглин (20-5, 13 КО) in a 10-round bout that headlines a Premier Boxing Champions special edition of ОО до пят ВТОРНИКАМ на FS1 и Бокс чемпионов on FOX Deportes on November 17 from Dort Federal Credit Union Center in Flint, Michigan at 10:30 p.m. И/ p.m. PT.

The 10-round bout is a homecoming for Dirrell, who was born and raised in Flint along with his brother and top contender, Другой. It will be the third time that he has fought in his hometown with the 32-year-old’s last outing in Flint ending with a knockout of Dante Craig at Atwood Stadium on July 2, 2011. Since losing his title via majority decision to Badou Jack in 2015, Dirrell has won three straight bouts including his most recent fight, a fifth-round stoppage of Norbert Nemesapati in January.

Билеты на турнире, which is promoted by TGB Promotions and A.D.D. Enterprises, начинаются в $20. Чтобы приобрести билеты, visit the Dort Federal Credit Union Center box office or Ticketmaster.com.

“Дуглин дрался со многими хорошими бойцами, и я его уважаю., но он стоит на пути моего титульного боя,” Саид Диррелл. “Это шанс для меня продемонстрировать свои навыки. Я иду на остановку, и я думаю, что получу его в середине раунда. Я хочу устроить отличное выступление и дать фанатам что-то посмотреть.. Я собираюсь закончить работу.”

The 29-year-old Douglin of Marlboro, N.J. has stood in against some of the toughest boxers in the sport, including 168-pound champions David Benavidez and George Groves, plus 154-pound champion Jermell Charlo. In his last match, Douglin lost on a TKO to Benavidez after winning three straight bouts by stoppage.

“Я принял много боев в короткие сроки, и это причиняло мне боль в прошлом., но у меня было достаточно времени и отличный тренировочный лагерь, чтобы подготовиться к этому бою,” said Douglin. “Я думаю, что у Диррелла проблемы с парнями, которые его не боятся и готовы дать ему бой.. С моим стилем и решимостью, Я собираюсь принести намного больше, чем он ожидает. Я собираюсь принести это для 10 раундов, и я знаю, что в конце дня у меня будет поднята рука.”

Jamontay Кларк (12-0, 7 КО) и Иван Голуб (13-1, 11 КО) will meet in an eight-round welterweight bout that serves as a rematch of their exciting Июнь 30showdown which ended with Clark winning a unanimous decision.

The 23-year-old Clark of Cincinnati, Ohio is looking to remain unbeaten and pick up his third victory of the year, while the 28-year-old Golub, who was born in Ukraine and now lives in Brooklyn, wants to hand Clark the first loss of his career and erase what he believes was a bad decision in their first fight. Coming into the first fight between the two southpaw welterweight prospects, Golub had stopped seven straight opponents.

Райан “Ковбой” Карл (14-1, 9 КО) возьмет на себя Карим Мартин (9-1-1, 3 КО) in an eight-round junior welterweight match that opens televised coverage. The 25-year-old Karl of Houston is coming off a unanimous decision victory over Carlos Winston Velasquez in his last fight on Июль 18 as he bounced back from the first loss of his career when he lost to Eddie Ramirez in February.

The 22-year-old Martin of Washington D.C. scored a unanimous decision victory over Evincil Dixon in his last fight on Август. 12 as he works his way back from a defeat to David Grayton last year.

“Anthony Dirrell headlining in his hometown of Flint will be a great treat for boxing fans in the area,” сказал Том Браун, Президент TGB Акции. “This is something that Anthony Dirrell has wanted for a long time and I’m sure that he is going to be at his absolute best and look to really impress in front of his fans on Ноябрь 17. He will have a tough challenge from the strong Denis Douglin, but if he’s able to get by him, we could see Anthony Dirrell fighting for a world title in the very near future.”