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World Championship Bouts In The 175-pound
And 135-Pound Divisions Among
Five Thrilling Shows In The Month
Las Vegas (May 31, 2017) – Эррол Spence, JR. brought an exhilarating conclusion to the month of May with a resounding 11-р round knockout victory over Kell Brook to win a 147-pound world championship on Brook’s home turf of Sheffield, Английн. Spence’s exciting victory was presented live by Premier Boxing Champions on SHOWTIME this past Бямба гариг Шөнийн.
“Эррол Spence, JR. scored one of the most impressive knockout victories in boxing this year to win a world championship. There is no better way for Premier Boxing Champions to spring board into June,” said Tim Smith, Vice President of Communications for Haymon Boxing. “From top to bottom the schedule of shows in June is loaded with exciting matches featuring a pair of world championship bouts in two of the hottest divisions in boxing, boxers on the comeback trail and young prospects and contenders climbing the ladder to a championship.”
Kicking off June will be a highly charged rematch between 175-pound champion Adonis Стивенсон болон Andrzej Fonfara Монреаль дахь Bell төвд, Canada in Premier Boxing Champions action on SHOWTIME on Оны зургадугаар сар 3. Стивенсон, one of the hardest punchers in boxing, won the first match by decision after 12 exciting rounds. Жан Pascal авах болно Eleider Alvarez хамтран шинж нь. Televised start time is set for 9 p.m. БОЛОН/6 p.m. PT.
In a special Ням гараг night edition of PBC on FS1 and FOX Deportes, Брэндон “Bam Bam” Rios returns to the ring after an 18-month layoff to take on Mexican brawler Аарон Херрера in a 10-round welterweight match at the Pioneer Event Center in Lancaster, California on Оны зургадугаар сар 11. Televised coverage begins on FS1 and FOX Deportes at 10:30 p.m. БОЛОН/7:30 p.m. PT after the Mexico vs. USA World Cup qualifier on FS1 and will feature unbeaten Марио Барриос in a 10-round super lightweight contest against Mexico’s Jose Luis Rodriguez болон гийн ялагдашгүй орд Jose Miguel Borrego squaring-off against once-beaten Kevin Watts in an eight round super lightweight bout.
Эдди Рамирез will be featured in a 10-round junior welterweight match on the PBC on FS1 and FOX Deportes “ҮО-TO-ҮО Мягмар” Тэр тухай авдаг гэх мэт Erik Bone from Sam’s Town in Las Vegas on Оны зургадугаар сар 20. Also in action is tough veteran Lionell Томпсон who will try to derail promising prospect Earl Ньюман in a 10-round light heavyweight match.
Ялагдаагүй Мигель Круз and once-beaten Алекс Мартин will meet in a 10-round welterweight rematch on Мягмар гариг, Оны зургадугаар сар 27 in the main event of PBC ҮО-TO-ҮО Мягмар FS1 болон Боксын Аваргуудын on FOX Deportesfrom Sands Bethlehem Events Center in Bethlehem, ТХГН-ийн. In the first match in January, Cruz walked away with a split decision victory. Martin will be looking to even the score. Хамтран боломж нь Жамал Жеймс болон Самуел Figueroa square off in welterweight showdown. Televised start time is 9 p.m. БОЛОН/6 p.m. PT.
The month will come to a thrilling conclusion when unbeaten lightweight world champion Роберт Улаан өндөгний, JR. defends his title in his hometown against mandatory challenger Денис Shafikov in the main event of PBC on Bounce live from the Huntington Center in Toledo, Ohio on Баасан, Оны зургадугаар сар 30. Жулиан Williams авах болно Иошуа Conley in a 154-pound battle in the co-feature with televised coverage beginning at 9 p.m. БОЛОН/6 p.m. PT. Easter successfully defended his title in the same venue in February by knocking down Luis Cruz three times on the way to a unanimous decision.
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