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Quebec City, Kanada (Novembar. 29, 2015) - James DeGale je branio svoju IBF Super srednjoj Svjetsko prvenstvo u trileru preko rodni grad omiljeni i bivši šampion Lucian Bute u subotu u glavni događaj SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOKS.
Bio je to prvi naslov odbrane DeGale, u 2008 Olimpijski osvajač zlatne medalje iz Velike Britanije koji su na putu za Boston da osvoji titulu ranije ove godine i odlučio da se brani u neprijateljskom teritoriju.
Bute, koji je pokušavao da povrati IBF pojas branio devet puta između 2007 i 2012, put on an inspired and gutsy performance in an electric atmosphere to open the new Videotron Centre in Quebec City. But the unbelievable pace, kao i arsenal prstima prava, Body Shots i kombo iz mlađe DeGale (22-1, 14 KOs) Pokazalo se da je razlika kao DeGale prevladala 116-112, 117-111 (dvaput).
"Ja sam mlad i ja sam svježe. Ja sam sada izviru,” DeGale said. “I’m ready for the best in the world. Krediti Bute – on je veliki šampion i vjerujte mi, on će se vratiti. "
"Kao što sam rekao u prošlosti, On je vrhunski borac. I dalje imam stvari raditi u naredne tri ili četiri godine i ja ću biti moj najbolji. "
Bute (32-3, 25 KOs) didn’t look anything like the fighter that lost to Carl Froch in 2012. But while the 35-year-old stalked the switch-hitting DeGale with a relentless attack, nije mogao učiniti dovoljno da nadvlada na krajnje aktivna Brit, koji je bacio 524 snaga udaraca u odnosu na 278 za Bute.
“I think it was a great fight. I did my best tonight,” Bute said. “I think it was a close fight. He’s an Olympic champion, he’s a world champion. If the judges give him the decision I respect that. I’ll be back in the gym to work hard and continue to fight. I think it was a very close fight. I’m happy with my performance and I’ll be back in the gym to get back in the ring one more time.
“The last three years were difficult for me. After I lost to Carl Froch that was a very difficult period for me. I took a break, and now I’m back. Osećam veliku, Osećam zdrav i sada imam još jednu šansu da se vrati na vrh.
“Maybe a few rounds I waited too much and didn’t put the punches together and I let James fight me. When I pushed pressure and pushed back I won the round.”
U otvaranju meča na SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOKS, Eleider Alvarez stekli pravo da se suoči WBC u teškoj kategoriji Light svetski šampion Adonis Stevenson sa bliskim većinom odluku o Isaac Chilemba, postigao 114-114, 118-110, 115-113.
Alvarez, No rangirana. 2 po WBC u 175 funti, počela brzo i džep kola protiv Bez. 1 ranked contender Chilemba. But Chilemba weathered the storm and fought his way back in the fight as Alvarez couldn’t keep up the pace he established in the earlier rounds.
Oba borca izašla s osjećajem hitnosti u 12th i odlučivanje strofa i ako Chilemba je osvojio finalnoj rundi borbe bi vladali su neriješeno.
"Znao sam da moram završiti kasnije kola jak, ali mislim da sam učinio dovoljno da osvoji borbi,” Alvarez said. “I’m ready to accept the challenge and face Stevenson. Da bude svjetski prvak, morate pobijediti šampiona. Dakle, to je ono što ja radim za cilj. "
Mark tvrdi da ALVAREZ, koji se bori iz okolnih Montreal, je korisnik "Odluku rodni grad,"Iako je sudija koji je vladao u borbi neriješeno je lokalni, a druga dva su iz neutralne teritorije.
"Mislio sam da sam dovoljno da osvoji,” Chilemba said. “But it is what it is. Pretpostavljam da se to može nazvati odluku rodni grad. "
Nakon borbe, SHOWTIME Sportski domaćin Brian Custer sjeo sa Stevenson da mu misli o Alvarez-Chilemba i njegovu budućnost.
"To je bio blizak fizički borba,” Stevenson said. "On (Alvarez) osvojio je borba, ali bilo je jako blizu. "
"Mi govorimo o Kovalev jer WBC ga i dalje svrstava Ne. 1 kandidat. Želim ovu borbu da se desi. The fans want it to happen. I said June is perfect for me. He said ‘OK, Jun,', Rekao je Kathy Duva' Nema problema, June.’ Then she said on HBO. Ja sam rekao, "Zaboravi na televizorima, let them talk.’ We want the fight to happen. Let the TVs work together and make it happen.
“I want to fight Kovalev. That’s the best opportunity for me because I want his titles. For sure, this fight will happen in June. I don’t have a problem; my team doesn’t have a problem. I want this fight in June.
Kovalev is scared. I talked to him, saw it in his eyes that he’s scared of me. It will happen, but I know Kovalev is scared. I want Kovalev. I’m very hungry to get his titles.”
Adrian Granados preživio u prvom krugu nokaut na udarce neporaženi super lagani izglede Amir imama u otvaranju nastup SHOWTIME BOKS NA SHO EXTREME sa osmog kola TKO (2:34).
Bio je to poraz za imama, koji su ušli u borbu kao No. 1 obavezno izazivač za WBC Super lagana svjetski prvak Viktor Postol.
Imam looked like he was going to finish the fight early after a nice left-right combo floored the Chicago native. But after escaping the first, Granados diktirao tempo borbe, worked the inside and prevented Imam – considered one of boxing’s most talented young contenders – from establishing his jab. With Imam unable to keep the fight at a distance, Granados picked apart the Don King-promoted fighter. After seven rounds of punishment and Iman gasping for air against the ropes Granados finished his opponent with a series of devastating combo shots.
An ushićen Granados (15-3-2, 10 KOs), koji ima gubitke borcima sa kombinovanim rekord 49-0, izjasnio se njegov slučaj da postane obavezan izazivač.
"Mislim da bi trebao biti obavezno izazivač,” Granados said. “He was in line and I stopped him. Šta to znači? Come on. I was the underdog, Upravo sam se vratio da ga. Došao sam da ga.
"Sjajan je osećaj. Jednom sam ga wobbled bio sam kao, 'Moraš da ga sada. This time you’re not taking it from me.’ It was a flash knockdown. Uhvatio desnom rukom, ali sam bio u redu. I pukle odmah i znao sam da ću pokušati i završiti mene. Izašli smo iz nje i otišao pravo vratiti na posao. "
Unatoč gubitku demorališuće, Imam (18-1, 15 KOs) ne žali uzimanje borba koja će vjerojatno knock ga iz naslova sporenja.
"Znam da ljudi mogu reći da nije trebalo uzeti ovu borbu, ali mi je trebalo ovo borba između kao tune-up za moj sljedeći borbu jer nisam htela da čekati šest do osam mjeseci za hitac svijet naslov.
"Ključ je borba bila moja jab, Ja jednostavno ne nisam ga dovoljno koristili,"Rekao je Imam. “But that’s the way it goes and I’m going to definitely come back stronger. I wasn’t thinking anything after that first-round knockdown. I’ve done that many times and didn’t think the fight was over. I wasn’t surprised at all by the way he came out. Ja znam kako se bori. On je dobar borac i to je sve što je potrebno. "
U uvodnom nastup SHOWTIME BOKS NA SHO EXTREME, neporažen u teškoj kategoriji Prospect Oscar Rivas (18-0, 13 KOs) nokautirao veteran Joey Abell (31-9, 29 KOs) u :46 drugog kruga.
Subotu SHOWTIME PRVENSTVO BOKS TV prijenos će ponovno na zrakPonedjeljak, Novembar. 30 u 10 poslije podne. I/PT na SHOWTIME EXTREME dok SHOWTIME BOKS ON SHO EXTREME ponovno će zrak u srijedu, Novembar. 2 u 10 poslije podne. ET / PT. Both telecasts will be available On Demand beginning ove nedjelje.
Mauro Ranallo called the SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING action with Hall of Fame analyst Al Bernstein and former world champion Paulie Malignaggi commentating and Jim Gray reporting. Na španjolskom, Alejandro Luna called the blow-by-blow with former world champion Raul Marquez serving as color commentator. Barry Tompkins zove SHOWTIME EXTREME akciju iz ringa sa istoričar boks Steve Farhood služe kao stručni analitičar.
The executive producer of SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING is David Dinkins Jr. with Bob Dunphy directing.