Fred Hickman (CNN Sports, ESPN) to Host,

Fran Charles (NFL Network, MLB Network) Izingcingo Blow-by-Blow,

Former World Champion Austin Trout Provides Analysis

PBC – The Next Round Live from Orlando Izici World Title Fight Between

Juan Carlos “Baby Pacquiao” Payano and Rau'shee “Nuke” Warren

Atlanta (July 28, 2015) – Bounce TV today announced a seasoned line-up of on-air sports talent

PBC-The Next Round Host Fred Hickman

for the debut of its new monthly series Premier Boxing Champions – The Next Round beginning this Sunday, August 2 at 9:00 p.m. (KANYE), which will also be streamed live on BounceTV.com. Fred Hickman will anchor PBC – The Next Round as host, Fran Charles will call the blow-by-blow action ringside joined by former Super Welterweight World Champion Austin “Akungatshazwa” Ithrawuthi, who will provide insight and analysis.

Lo mcimbi main for the Premiere uchungechunge PBC – The Next Round will be a 12-round Bantamweight World Championship fight between Juan Carlos “Baby Pacquiao”Payano (16-0, 8 Kos) futhi Rau'shee “Nuke” Warren (13-0, 4 Kos). Both fighters are Olympians – Payano for the Dominican Republic kanye Cincinnati southpaw Warren, a Olympian ezintathu-time for the United States. Fighter ngayinye yonyaka irekhodi Ezingakanqotshwa empini isihloko.

“Fred and Fran combine for more than 50 years of major sports event coverage and Austin will help put viewers in the ring with his current and fresh perspective. We are thrilled to assemble such an impressive and talented team of announcers for our Premier Boxing Champions debut,” commented Ryan Glover, President of Bounce TV.

Hickman spent nearly 20 years with CNN Sports where he co-hosted the country’s original daily sports-highlights show CNN Sports Tonight. He also served as an anchor for CNN/Sports Illustrated, a host for both NBA and NFL pre-game shows, a co-host of the 1992 futhi 1994 Winter Olympic Games and a co-host of the 1994 Goodwill Games. Hickman moved to ESPN in 2004, appearing onflagship shows such as SportsCenter, Baseball Tonight, NBA Shootaround, futhi NBA Coast to Coastand he has also hosted pre-and post-game shows for the YES Network. Iningi muva, he served as the sports director for WVUE-TV, Bounce TV’s affiliate in New Orleans.

Charles served as a blow-by-blow announcer for more than seven years. He was also a studio host for NFL Network, where he contributed to NFL GameDay Final, NFL Total Access futhi Around the League. Charles was also the host of the weekly golf show, PGA Tour Sunday on USA Network, serving as lead anchor for studio segments during PGA Tour events. Charles currently serves as a host and reporter for MLB Network.

In 2004, Trout yawina U.S. National Amateur Welterweight Championship and after climbing up the ranks as an elite boxer, he won a Super Welterweight World Championship in 2004 kokunqoba Rigoberto Alvarez. Waqhubeka ukuvikela ukuthi isihloko izikhathi ezine, kuhlanganise ukunqoba ephezulu phezu Miguel Cotto e New York. He is currently on a three-fight win streak as he works towards another world title opportunity.

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The co-feature Sunday night is a two-fight tournament in the junior middleweight division: A 10-round umdlalo ubona Olympic Silver Medalist Yudel Jhonson (17-1, 9 Kos) ukuthatha emshinini Knockout Jorge Cota (24-1, 22 Kos), okuningi 10 angaba ngu-Olympian John Jackson (19-2, 15 Kos) Ukulwa Nokufuna Dennis Laurente (49-5, 30 Kos). The winners of the two bouts will face-off on a date to be announced soon.

Payano vs. Warren: PBC – The Next Round,kugqugquzelwa Warriors Boxing and Sampson Boxing, Uzobanjelwa Full Sail Live, isimo-of-the-art ukusebenza nkundla on the campus Yesikhathi Sail University in Winter Park, Florida.

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