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Tickets on Sale Today at 3 P.M. AND!
CINCINNATI (一月 10, 2017) – Former four-division world champion and Cincinnati-native 阿德里安 “问题” Broner (32-2, 24 科斯) will headline in his hometown as he takes on hard-hitting contender 阿德里安·格拉纳多斯 (18-4-2, 12 科斯) in the 12-round main event of 开演时间 CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING live from the Cintas Center at Xavier University in Cincinnati.
在Showtime电视报道开始于 9 P.M. AND/6 P.M. PT and will feature exciting undercard action that will be announced shortly.
“I’m back at home and excited to get back in the ring,” 说Broner. “我已经准备好战斗. The boxing game isn’t the same without me. Granados is a solid guy who beat someone that no one thought he would beat. I know him well and I know there’s no doubt he’ll be ready to fight.”
“I’m fully prepared to go to war with Adrien Broner on February 18 在辛辛那提,” 格拉纳多斯说. “I’m very thankful to Tom Brown of TGB promotions and my manager Andy Zak for helping me get this big opportunity on SHOWTIME. I’m training hard and I will come out victorious on fight night.”
门票现场活动, which is promoted by About Billions Promotions and Mayweather Promotions in association with TGB Promotions, 售价为 $250, $100, $75, $50 和 $30, 不包括适用的费用, 并在销售中今天 3 P.M. AND. 门票可网上购买 www.ticketmaster.com 或致电 1-800-745-3000. “This is going to be a great fight and a great step forward for our company,” said Ravone Littlejohn, CEO of About Billions. “Cincinnati appreciates when Adrien fights at home. Boxing provides a thrill that exceeds other professional sports in our area.”
“Mayweather Promotions is looking forward to co-promoting another event with About Billions, as Adrien Broner looks to put on a big show in his hometown of Cincinnati,” 伦纳德说Ellerbe, 梅威瑟促销的CEO. “We’re anticipating a big crowd to support Adrien as he takes on the very tough Adrian Granados, in addition to the exciting undercard bouts that should make this a great night of boxing at Cintas Center and live on SHOWTIME.”
“Adrian Granados has demonstrated his skill and his ability to compete in this sport multiple times,” 说汤姆·布朗, TGB促销总统. “This is proven with his record of huge upsets. I am confident that 二月 18 将没有什么不同. It will be another win and another big upset.”
在27岁, Broner is one of the most accomplished and outspoken young stars in the sport today. After picking up world titles at 130, 135 和 147 英镑, Broner earned a belt in a fourth weight division in October 2015 when he defeated tough Russian Khabib Allakhverdiev via a stoppage in the 12日 and final round in his last hometown appearance. Broner boasts a 9-1 record in world title fights on his way to picking up belts in four weight divisions. He will be fighting in his hometown for the 15日 time in a pro career that has seen him defeat the likes of Paulie Malignaggi, 丹尼尔·庞塞·德莱昂, 阿什利Theophane, 约翰·莫利纳小, Antonio DeMarco and Gavis Rees. Broner compiled a 300-19 amateur record under the guidance of his trainer Mike Stafford, who continues to train him throughout his pro career.
A tough fighter representing Chicago, Granados enters this fight on a five-bout winning streak, including his impressive stoppage over then unbeaten top contender Amir Imam in November 2015. 最近, the 27-year-old dominated Ariel Vasquez over eight rounds in July. Granados has picked up wins over previously unbeaten fighters Mark Salser, Antonio Canas, Antton Slaughter and Imam. 格拉纳多斯’ defeats have all come in close contests and by either split or majority decisions. With a win over Broner, Granados can position himself for his first career world title shot.
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