(ඡායා ණය: Amanda Westcott/SHOWTIME)
Jack Meets James DeGale in Super Middleweight World Title Unification සෙනසුරාදා, ජනවාරි 14 බෘක්ලින් බාක්ලේස් මධ්යස්ථානයේ & මේ සඟරාව ජීවත්
BROOKLYN (දෙසැම්බර් 20, 2016) – Super middleweight world champion Badou ජැක්has endured a long road on the way to his highly anticipated super middleweight world championship unification showdown against ජේම්ස් DeGale සිදුවෙමින් සෙනසුරාදා, ජනවාරි 14 from Barclays Center in Brooklyn and live on SHOWTIME.
Jack comes from a unique background for a boxer but has persevered through the same struggles that professional fighters face every day. He’s faced obstacles that few are able to overcome and now, with a huge SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING main event looming, Jack is on the cusp of stardom.
සජීවී අවස්ථාවට සඳහා ප්රවේශපත්, which is promoted by Mayweather Promotions and DiBella Entertainment, ට ආරම්භ $25. Tickets are available now and can be purchased online by visiting www.ticketmaster.com, www.barclayscenter.com හෝ දුරකථන ඇමතුම් මගින් 1-800-745-3000. ටිකට්පත් ද බාක්ලේස් මධ්යස්ථානයේ දී ඇමරිකන් එක්ස්ප්රස් පිටුවේ කොටුව කාර්යාලයේ දී ලබා ගත හැකිය. සමූහ වට්ටම් 844-BKLYN-ජීපී ඇමතීම මගින් ලබා ගත හැකිය.
Take a look below at some interesting facts that have led Jack to his ජනවාරි 14බන්ධනාගාර ගතකොට:
1. Jack was born in Sweden to a Swedish mother and Gambian father. ඔහු විසින්
six siblings — two older sisters, two younger sisters and two younger brothers.
2. He started boxing on his own curiosity and has already gotten some of his
younger siblings interested in training. Professional boxing was banned in Sweden from 1969 හරහා 2007
3. Began boxing in 2000 and took quickly to the sport before starting his
international amateur career.
4. Qualified for the 2008 Olympics for Gambia. He remains the only boxer to
ever represent the country in the Olympics and was the flag-bearer and one of three athletes to represent Gambia at the Beijing games.
5. Jack is the first Swedish-born man to hold a boxing world title since
Armand Krajnc held a middleweight title in 2001. The only other Swedish-born world champion was Ingemar Johansson, who famously won the heavyweight world title by knocking Floyd Patterson down seven times in one round on his way to a stoppage in 1959.
6. Came to the U.S. to pursue boxing after the Olympics and first began
පුහුණු බෘක්ලින් Gleason ගේ ජිම්නේසියම දී.
7. Was discovered by former heavyweight world champion Shannon Briggs
හා he temporarily moved to Miami to work with Briggs. He maintains a close relationship with Briggs today.
8. After moving to Las Vegas, Jack met Floyd Mayweather in 2012 අතර
sparring Andre Dirrell and eventually signed with Mayweather Promotions.
9. After winning his world title in 2015, he was a finalist for the Swedish
Athlete of the Year.
10. He traveled to Gambia earlier this year and last year, along with Ishe Smith,
to deliver training equipment and other donations to the country.
(ඡායා ණය: Instagram.com/BadouJack)
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මෙම මේ සඟරාව තරගාවලියේ බොක්සිං® doubleheader begins at 9:30 ප.ව.. සහ/6:30 ප.ව.. PT with junior lightweight world champion ජෝස් Pedraza taking on undefeated contender Gervonta ඩේවිස්.
Additional action is featured on මේ සඟරාව EXTREME®and headlined by junior featherweight world champion and Brooklyn-native අමන්දා Serrano battling former two-division world champion Yazmin Rivas. විකාශන ට ආරම්භ 7 ප.ව.. සහ/PT and features Ievgen Khytrov මඩිය තර එම්මානුවෙල් එංගලන්තයට එරෙහිව ට්රෙන්ට් in a 10-round matchup of undefeated rising contenders.
බාක්ලේස් මධ්යස්ථානය ගේ බෲක්ලින් බොක්සිං ™ වැඩසටහන් වේදිකාවක් AARP විසින් ඉදිරිපත් කර. වැඩි විස්තර සංචාරයක් සඳහා www.SHO.com/Sports follow on Twitter @BadouJack, @JamesDegale1, @Sniper_Pedraza, @Gervontaa, @ShowtimeBoxing, @SSports, MayweatherPromo, LouDiBella, BarclaysCenter, and @Swanson_Comm or become a fan on Facebook at www.Facebook.com/SHOSports, www.facebook.com/MayweatherPromotionswww.Facebook.com/DiBellaEntertainment, www.Facebook.com/barclayscenter. This event is sponsored by Corona Extra, හොඳම බියර්.
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