BROOKLYN (2월 23, 2016) – Rising star and 2012 과 미국의. 올림포스 산의 에롤 “진실” 스펜스 주니어. (19-0, 16 KOS 호텔) 전 세계 챔피언에 걸립니다 크리스 Algieri (21-2, 8 KOS 호텔) in a 10-round welterweight showdown headlining an exciting night of matchups on 프리미어 복싱 챔피언 (PBC) 에 NBC 에 황금 시간대에 토요일, 4월 16 부터 바클레이스 센터 브루클린.

The NBC coverage begins at 8:30 시이. AND/5:30 시이. PT and will see unbeaten world champion 르지 Glowacki (25-0, 16 KOS 호텔) of Poland squaring-off against former two-time cruiserweight world champion 스티브 “U.S.S.” 커닝햄(28-7, 13 KOS 호텔) 더 2012 과 미국의. Olympian and unbeaten light heavyweight “님” 마커스 브라운 (17-0, 13 KOS 호텔) of Staten Island takes on undefeated Radivoje “뜨거운 막대” Kalajdzic (21-0, 14 KOS 호텔) 10 라운드의 전투에서.

PBC on NBC kicks off 2016 with the consensus Prospect of the Year, 스펜스, 주니어. taking a serious step up in competition by going in against popular Long Island-native and former world champion Algieri.

더, the first world title defense of Poland’s Glowacki, fresh of a Fight of the Year upset over Marco Huck, against former U.S. Naval officer and former cruiserweight champion Cunningham in a battle that is sure to thrill those watching on NBC and at Barclays Center. For the light heavyweight rising star Browne, this represents a step up in platform and competition as he is featured in a primetime telecast for the first time and will no doubt look for an emphatic victory in his record 11^제 appearance at Barclays Center.

“I’m excited to be back again, NBC에 싸움. 이것은 나에게 큰 기회입니다, to be this young and early in my career and headlining a primetime event, just the exposure alone,” 스펜스는 말했다. “물론, I’m happy to be fighting in Brooklyn at Barclays Center. New York City is known for putting on great fights, and this is going to be a big event with a big-name fighter. Chris Algieri has been in the ring with Amir Khan, Manny Pacquiao and Ruslan Provodnikov and he’s a former world champ. This is a big fight for me and a step up, but I plan to rise to the occasion. I’m going to handle him like I’ve handled all of my past opponents.”

“I am so excited to come back to the US for a major fight,” 사이드 Glowacki. “I respect Steve Cunningham as a sportsman and as a man. He is a world class fighter and I know that he will be well prepared against me. I would like to thank my Polish promoters, 내 코치, 알 HAYMON, 전사 권투의 레온 Margules, and DiBella Entertainment. They gave me the opportunity to face Marco Huck for the world title last year and I knocked him out, doing what I promised. 같은 4월 16, I will once again honor my promise and defeat Cunningham in spectacular fashion. Polish and American fans, be prepared for the return of Glowacki!”

“I’m ready to take this step up on my career. We are both putting our ‘0’s on the line and do what I’ve been taught to do,” 사이드 브라운. “This is the perfect time for this opportunity in my career and there is no better place than to do it at Barclays Center. To be able to win and make a statement on primetime TV from Barclays Center where it all really started for me will be a turning point and I can’t wait.”

“I am ready and excited to showcase my skills and power come 4월 16,” 사이드 Kalajdzic. “I am happy to be part of such a huge card and to have the opportunity to fight on NBC and show the world I am one of the best 175 pounders in boxing.”

라이브 이벤트 티켓, 이는 별 권투와 연관 디벨 라 엔터테인먼트에 의해 추진된다, 시작 $25, 해당 수수료를 포함하지 않음, 지금 판매되고있다. 티켓은 방문하여 온라인으로 구입할 수 있습니다 www.ticketmaster.com, www.barclayscenter.coM 또는 호출하여 1-800-745-3000. Tickets will also be available at the American Express Box Office at Barclays Center on 수요일, 2월. 24 정오. 그룹 할인은 844-BKLYN-GP를 호출하여 사용할 수 있습니다.

“Errol Spence may be the premier prospect in all of boxing,” 루 디벨 말했다, 디벨 라 엔터테인먼트 회장. “He will be tested by a resurgent former world champ, 크리스 Algieri. Chris nearly upset the applecart for Amir Khan. He looks to stop the rise of a young star and achieve a mega fight. Glowacki’s war with Huck was highlight reel stuff; another barnburner can be expected when he puts his title on the line against Steve Cunningham.”

“It’s great to be doing another event in Brooklyn at Barclays Center with Chris Algieri headlining on NBC,” 조 DeGuardia는 말했다, 스타 복싱의 대통령. “This marks the fourth appearance by Chris at the Barclays Center and I expect another exciting performance by Chris as he takes on the very dangerous and undefeated former U.S. 올림포스 산의, 에롤 스펜스, 에 4월 16.”

“We look forward to opening our 2016 PBC on NBC schedule in April with an exciting slate of primetime matches from Barclays Center in Brooklyn,” 존 밀러는 말했다, NBC와 NBCSN 프로그래밍의 대통령.

“We are delighted to have Long Island’s Chris Algieri return to our ring where he won the fight of his career in 2014,” 브렛 Yormark 말했다, 브루클린 스포츠의 CEO & 환대. “This card is going to produce another electric atmosphere at Barclays Center as we continue to make 2016 our biggest year yet for boxing.”

의 회원 2012 과 미국의. 고도로 장식 아마추어 경력을 자랑 올림픽 팀, the 26-year-old Spence Jr.is set for the toughest test of his career as he enters the ring in his first primetime main event. 스펜스 주니어. is widely regarded as a future star in the sport and was dominant in his previous PBC on NBC primetime appearance when he stopped Phil Lo Greco in the third round in June. His huge 2015 Chris van Heerde에 대한 TKO 승리도 포함되었습니다., Samuel Vargas and Alejandro Barrera and concluded with him being named ESPN’s Prospect of the Year.

Algieri 6 월에 명성에 상승 2014 바클레이 센터에서 그는 슈퍼 경량 세계 타이틀 루슬란 Provodnikov을 화나게 할 때. The 31-year-old returns to Brooklyn for his third consecutive fight after earning a unanimous decision over Erick Bone in December. 헌팅턴 전 킥복싱 챔피언, 뉴욕 주, 잽과 그의 뛰어난 운동의 힘과 기술에 그의 권투 기록을 내장. Provodnikov 통해 자신의 승리는 11 월 매니 Pacquiao에서 그에게 총을 받았습니다. 2014, a bout that Algieri lost. He had previously defeated strong contenders Mike Arnaoutis and Emanuel Taylor on the way to his world title and now seeks a title in the welterweight division.

필라델피아의 큰 싸움의 도시를 대표하는, Cunningham will look to put on a show in his Barclays Center debut. cruiserweight로 세계 챔피언 두 배, 그는에 르지 Wlodarczyk 패배 2006 십이분의 일 라운드 망가를 통해 마르코 헉 대한 그의 타이틀을 방어하기 전에 자신의 벨트를 캡처. 그는 다시 세계 챔피언이되었다 2010 그는 다섯 번째 라운드에서 트로이 로스를 중지했을 때. 경험이 풍부한 베테랑은 이전에 무적의 전투기 Amir Mansour와 Natu Visinia와의 승리를 거두었으며 2013 끝.

Glowacki defends his world title for the first time after his sensational 2015 knockout of cruiserweight king Marco Huck in August 2015. The fighter out of Walcz, Poland will receive heavy support from the large Polish population in Brooklyn as he fights in the U.S. 두 번째로. Prior to his world title winning performance, he picked up victories over Nuri Seferi, Thierry Karl and Ismail Abdoul.

브라운은 11 월에 자신의 프로 데뷔 이후 매우 인상적이었다 2011 and the 25-year-old Staten Island-native put together a big 2015 고넬료 화이트와 아론 프라이어 주니어 이상의 승리와. before he knocked out former world champion Gabriel Campillo in the first round in September and closed the year by stopping Francisco Sierra in December. Browne’s first primetime appearance will give him an opportunity to show off the lightning speed and impressive power.

Originally from Bosnia and Herzegovina but now training out of Saint Petersburg, 플로리다., Kalajdzic ended 2015 with first round stoppages of Fabio Garrido and Gilberto Matheus Domingos. The 24-year-old also owns victories over Otis Griffin, Donta Woods and Samson Onyango and will be fighting in New York for the first time as a pro.

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