NEW YORK – January 24, 2018 – SHOWTIME Sports na Premier Boxing agbachitere mara ọkwa na telivishọn lineup maka SHOWTIME egwuregwu Boxing^® for the first half of the year. Airing 10 ndụ ụwa-klas ọkpọ ihe – featuring 12 ụwa akaebe na 12 ụwa aha ịlụ ọgụ – PBC na SHOWTIME na-guzosie ike ụlọ ọrụ ọkọlọtọ n'ihi na a top-elu ọkpọ oge na a larịị nke nzukọ ahụtụbeghị na egwuregwu.

The schedule features more than two dozen elite fighters competing in boxing’s deepest and most talent-laden weight divisions and boasts the largest collection of stars in the sport today. The wepụrụ ebubo awade asaa matchups nke n'elu-10 họọrọ alụso, anọ matchups nke top-ise họọrọ alụso, anọ n'elu-10 pound na-pound gosiri ụwa akaebe na otu ụwa aha ịdị n'otu n'obi.

Edu SHOWTIME na PBC, ọkpọ nwetara a Renaissance na 2017 na guzosie ike ụwa akaebe Mikey Garcia, Keith Thurman, Danny Garcia, Deontay Wilder, Leo Santa Cruz na Anthony Joshua, n'akụkụ budding kpakpando Gervonta Davis, Errol Spence Jr., Jermell na Jermall Charlo na David Benavidez. Na 2018, niile na-ewere center ogbo na Ruth nke ezumike nká site Floyd Mayweather, Wladimir Klitschko, Miguel Cotto na ndị ọzọ.

“The kpakpando n'ezie kwekọọ, na SHOWTIME na PBC ga ọzọ ka ijeụkwụ nke a dị ịrịba ama afọ ọkpọ,” kwuru Stephen Espinoza, President, Egwuregwu & omume Programming, Showtime Netwọk Inc. “Iji nọgide na mma ọkụ, ihe mgbaru ọsọ anyị bụ ịnapụta ndị kasị mma na-alụ ọgụ na a na-agbanwe agbanwe ndabere na broadest na o kwere omume na-ege ntị. This lineup delivers pivotal bouts with frequency and purpose – niile free anyị ndị debanyere aha. SHOWTIME bụ n'ebe dị anya na ndị ahụ na No. 1 ebe maka ọkpọ Fans mba.”

The 27 alụso kpughere na ọrụ a na-eduga lineup nke 731 ngụkọta Enwee Mmeri, 106 world title victories and a staggering win percentage of .957. Fourteen of the fighters are undefeated and all but four have earned at least one world championship. Also included in this lineup are four of the consensus top-10 ranked welterweights, abụọ nke otutu mmadu kwenyere top-ise họọrọ featherweights, na atọ nke otutu mmadu kwenyere top-ise alụso na 154-paụnd nkewa.

The zuru wepụrụ ebubo ọkpọ ihe onwe ndụ gafee niile SHOWTIME nyiwe – telivishọn, mobile na netwọk si internet gụgharia ọrụ.

Na 2017, SHOWTIME Sports nye ndị ụlọ ọrụ ahụ kasị dị ịrịba ama na-agbanwe agbanwe oge – 25 nights of live boxing featuring 33 ụwa egwuregwu ịlụ ọgụ na karịa 70 bouts in all. Ọzọkwa, na-egbuke egbuke kpakpando ga-eche ihu dị ka netwọk ọnọde kasị saa mbara ma gbara ọkpụrụkpụ oge ọkpọ, e gosiri n'okpuru:

Jan 20 SPENCE vs. PETERSON Brooklyn

IBF welterweight World Championship

EASTER JR. vs. FORTUNA

IBF Lightweight World Championship

-Ahụ 17 GARCIA vs. RIOS Las Vegas

WBC welterweight Title Eliminator

BENAVIDEZ vs. Gabriel II

WBC Super Middleweight World Championship

Oké Osimiri 3 Wilder vs. Ortiz Brooklyn

WBC Heavyweight World Championship

CHARLO vs. CENTENO JR.

WBC obere Middleweight Championship

Oké Osimiri 10 GARCIA vs. LIPINETS San Antonio

IBF Junior welterweight World Championship

BARTHELEMY vs. RELIKH II

WBA Super Kedu otu m ga World Championship

April 7 LARA vs. HURD

154-Pound World Championship ịdị n'otu

April 21 BRONER vs. FIGUEROA

WBC Super fechaa Title Eliminator

GERVONTA Davis

Ka 19 Keith THURMAN Brooklyn

WBA / WBC welterweight World Championship

Ka 19 Stevenson vs. JACK Canada

WBC Light Heavyweight World Championship

June 9 SANTA CRUZ vs. MARES II Los Angeles

WBA Featherweight World Championship

JERMELL Charlo

WBC Super welterweight World Championship

June 16 ERROL Spence JR. Dallas

IBF welterweight World Championship

Otu ọkpọ kasị kpọrọ ihe na-eto eto akaebe, unbeaten IBF welterweight World onye mmeri Errol Spence Obere. (22-0, 19 Kos) ụkwụ apụ oge na-asatọ-gburugburu TKO nke mbụ abụọ-nkewa n'ụwa onye mmeri na n'elu-10 họọrọ welterweightLamont Peterson (35-3-1, 17 Kos) in Spence first title defense. Na ngalaba-mma, undefeated IBF fechaa World onye mmeri Robert Ista Obere. (20-0, 14 Kos) ndibọhọ a nso, gbawara n'etiti-mkpebi mmeri mbụ n'ụwa onye mmeri Javier Fortuna (33-1-1, 23 Kos) na rụsiri agha.

Two-nkewa n'ụwa onye mmeri Danny Garcia (33-1, 19 Kos) returns to the ring to begin his quest toward another welterweight world championship. Garcia’s long reigns at 140 na 147 pounds ended last March in a close decision loss to unified champion Keith Thurman. Ugbu a, Garcia ga-aka siri ike mbụ n'ụwa onye mmeri Brandon Rios (34-3-1, 25 Kos), ihe niile na-eme ihe fighter bụ onye agha nke kacha mma na egwuregwu. Na ngalaba-isi omume, ọkpọ-ntà n'ụwa onye mmeri, 21-otu afọ David Benavidez (19-0, 17 Kos), ga-eme ka ya mbụ aha agbachitere na a rematch megide n'elu contender Ronald Gavril (18-2, 14 Kos). The super middleweights agha a na-akpali akpali ọgụ ikpeazụ September na biri na a controversial mkpebi maka Benavidez.

The revival nke Heavyweight ụwa egwuregwu nkewa na-aga n'ihu. America si undefeated, Emela. 1 heavyweight, WBC World onye mmeri Deontay Wilder (39-0, 38 Kos),ga-eche ihu ibe unbeaten ịma ya aka Luis Ortiz (28-0, 24 Kos) na ihe-atụ anya matchup nkwekorita top-5 họọrọ heavyweights. Wilder emeela ndị chọsiri ike inweta akwụkwọ ndụ akwụkwọ ndụ belt kemgbe January 2015 na mere isii ọma aha chebe onwe. Ugbu a, Wilder chere ihu a kpọrọ nkà Cuban pugilist na nnukwu punching ike na Ortiz. The ngalaba-isi ihe omume ga-Njirimara mbụ super welterweight mmeri na n'elu Middleweight contender Jermall Charlo (26-0, 20 Kos) na-ewere na otu ugboro-tie contender Hugo Centeno Obere. (26-1, 14 Kos)maka obere WBC Middleweight World Championship.

Otu n'ime n'elu pound na-pound alụso ọkpọ, Mikey Garcia (37-0, 30 Kos) ga-anwa ime ka akụkọ ihe mere eme site akada a ụwa aha ke a anọ arọ òtù. Guzo ya ụzọ bụ unbeaten ike-puncher na IBF Obere. welterweight onye mmeri Sergey Lipinets (13-0, 10 Kos), onye na-eme ka ya mbụ aha agbachitere. Abụọ 140-paụnd utu aha ga na-na akara dị ka abụọ na-nkewa mmeri Rances Barthelemy (26-0, 13 Kos)anya na-aghọ akpa Cuban oku okpu ka mgbe merie ụwa utu aha na atọ dị iche iche ibu ọmụmụ mgbe chere ya ihu Kirly Relikh (21-2, 9 Kos) na a rematch nke ha controversial May n'obi, a oge maka ohere iputa WBA Super fechaa aha.

WBA World onye mmeri Erislandy Lara (25-2-2, 14 Kos) and IBF World Champion Jarrett Hurd (21-0, 15 Kos) ga-izute ka jikota utu aha na a akọwapụta oge maka 154-paụnd nkewa. Na 2017, SHOWTIME televised asatọ matchups featuring niile nke top-ise họọrọ super welterweight akaebe na challengers na unofficial ndorondoro. Nke a ịdị n'otu egwuregwu ga olulu teknuzu wizardry nke Cuba si Lara megide ike na mkpebi siri ike nke Hurd.

Anọ nkewa n'ụwa onye mmeri Adrien Broner (33-3, 24 Kos) eguzobewo onwe ya bụghị nanị dị ka otu n'ime ndị kasị adọrọ na egwuregwu, ma dị ka a fighter onye dị njikere mgbe nile na ihu na-toughest mpi. Nke ahụ ga-anọgide na mgbe ọ na-ewe ke undefeated mbụ n'ụwa onye mmeri Omar Figueroa (27-0-1, 19 Kos), ihe niile na-eme ihe brawler bụ ndị na-na-ewe a nzọụkwụ backward, as the former champions meet in a WBC Super Lightweight Final Eliminator. The co-main event will feature one of boxing’s brightest young stars in Gervonta Davis (19-0, 18 Kos) dị ka na 23-afọ undefeated mbụ mmeri anya na onwe ya aha.

Keith Thurman bụ naanị n'otu 147-paụnd n'ụwa onye mmeri na otutu mmadu kwenyere No. 1-họọrọ fighter ọkpọ nke kasịnụ ibu nkewa. The undefeated Thurman(28-0, 22 Kos) o mewo ka ndị WBA aha ebe ọ bụ na 2015. O kwuru na ndị WBC belt na a bụrụkwa mmeri n'elu mbụ undefeated Danny Garcia ikpeazụ March na ihe ndị kasị na-ele n'obi nke afọ, a ngosi nke SHOWTIME Boxing na CBS. Ịgbaso ihe n'ikpere aka ọjọọ chọrọ ịwa ahụ, Thurman ga-alaghachi ihe megide ihe iro ka kpebisie.

WBC Light Heavyweight World onye mmeri Adonis Stevenson (29-1, 24 Kos) ka gbatara knockouts na isii nke asatọ ya aha chebe onwe na ga na-enwe ikekwe ya toughest ịma aka mgbe ọ na-agha abụọ na-nkewa mmeri Badou Jack (22-1-2, 13 Kos).Jack weghaara a 175-paụnd ụwa aha n'ìhè ya Heavyweight mpụta mbụ ke August na hapụ ájị iji ozugbo ka a matchup nke top-ise họọrọ ìhè heavyweights.

Mgbe ha 2015 aha showdown me ka Staples Center ìgwè mmadụ ụkwụ ya, WBA Featherweight onye mmeri Leo Santa Cruz (34-1-1, 19 Kos) na atọ-nkewa n'ụwa onye mmeri Abner Mares (31-2-1, 15 Kos) ga izute ọzọ na ha na-akọrọ n'obodo Los Angeles. Santa Cruz, onye nwekwara ẹkenịmde utu aha na atọ n'ìgwè n'ìgwè maka isii gara aga, anọgide na otu n'ime ndị kasị alụso na egwuregwu taa. Nne, a mbụ n'ụwa onye mmeri na Bantamweight, super Bantamweight na featherweight, Aims anara ọbọ mgbe nso ọtụtụ mkpebi ọnwụ ka Santa Cruz na 2015. Nke a na elu-stakes matchup n'etiti otutu mmadu kwenyere top-ise họọrọ featherweights ga-enye n'ihu doo anya na a stacked nkewa na-agụnye Gary Russell Jr., Carl Frampton and Lee Selby. The consensus No. 1 fighter na 154 pound, Jermell Charlo (30-0, 15 Kos) ga-echebekwa ya WBC Super welterweight World Championship na co-feature megide iro ka kpebisie.

Fresh anya a na-achị arụmọrụ megide a top-10 mbụ welterweight mmeri, pound na-pound oké Errol Spence Obere. (23-0, 20 Kos) laghachi n'obodo ya bụ Dallas maka nke abụọ agbachitere IBF welterweight World Championship.

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