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LONG ISLAND, NY (Lub Xya hli ntuj 20, 2018) – Former super lightweight champion Sergey Lipinets yuav sib ntaus sib tua Erick Pob Txha in a 147-pound 10-round showdown live in primetime on FOX and FOX Deportes Saturday, Lub yim hli ntuj 4 from NYCB Live, home of the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in an event presented by Premier Boxing Champions.
The Lipinets vs. Bone clash will kick off the primetime broadcast, uas pib thaum 7:30 p.m. THIAB / 4:30 p.m. PT and is headlined by former 147-pound world champions Lwm yam Berto thiab Devon Alexander in a 12-round showdown and former world champion Peter “Kid Qhob noom xim kasfes” Quillin facing 168-pound contender J'Leon Hlub. Sensational junior middleweight prospect Joey Spencer kuj yuav nyob rau hauv cov kev txiav txim.
A special edition of Premier Boxing Champions on FS2 and FOX Deportes begins at 5:30 p.m. ET/2:30 p.m. PT and will feature unbeaten 2016 U.S. Olympian Antuanne Russell (6-0, 6 Kos) kev noj nyob Jose Arturo Esquivel (10-7, 2 Kos), ntau, time permitting on the telecast, his brother Antonio Russell (11-0, 9 Kos) in an eight-round bantamweight fight. The FS2 and FOX Deportes telecast is headlined by unbeaten light heavyweight contender Marcus Browne taking on once-beaten Lenin Castillo in a 10-round match and a welterweight fight between former world champion Luis Collazo thiab Bryant Perrella.
Daim pib rau lub nyob kev tshwm sim, uas yog txhawb los ntawm TGB Promotions, DiBella Entertainment and Mayweather Promotions, yog on muag tam sim no. Daim pib yuav raug muas hauv internet mus saib tau www.ticketmaster.com, www.nycblive.com, los yog los ntawm hu xov tooj 1-800-745-3000. Tickets are also available at the Ticketmaster Box Office at NYCB LIVE. Group discounts are available by calling 516-231-4848.
The 29-year-old Lipinets (13-1, 10 Kos) is looking to bounce back from a unanimous decision loss to pound-for-pound star Mikey Garcia in an IBF 140-pund t title fight in March. Lipinets, who was born in Martuk, Kazakhstan and now lives in Beverly Hills, California, had won the vacant title against Akihiro Kondo last November and will be moving up to welterweight for the matchup against Bone.
Pob txha (20-5, 8 Kos) enters the match with Lipinets on a four-bout win streak since losing by split decision to Eddie Ramirez in 2017. The 29-year-old from Manabi, Ecuador is coming off a split decision victory over Cameron Krael on May 11. Bone is a tough veteran who has tangled with former world champions Shawn Porter and Chris Algieri.
Additional action inside the arena will see unbeaten rising contender Brandon Figueroa (15-0, 10 Kos) battling fellow unbeaten Luis Roy Suarez Cruz (13-0, 8 Kos) in an eight round bantamweight fight, top lightweight contender Richard Commey (26-2, 23 Kos) in a 10-round showdown against Mexico’s Yardley Cruz(24-10, 14 Kos) thiab Heavyweight Marlo Moore (1-0, 1 KO) in a four-round fight against Thomas Hawkins (4-2, 1 KO).
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