TWO WORLD TITLE UNIFICATIONS, SEVEN WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP BOUTS AND THREE WORLD TITLE ELIMINATORS ACROSS FIVE MONTHS

Star-Studded Lineup Is Highlighted by Errol Spence Jr., Гервонта Дејвис, Јермелл Цхарло, David Benavidez and Jermall Charlo

ЊУЈОРК - март 15, 2022 - SHOWTIME Sports and Premier Boxing Champions today announced nine boxing events across the first half of 2022 featuring some of the sport’s most accomplished and dynamic stars in highly competitive matchups. The lineup pits champions against champions and top contenders against top contenders to form the strongest and most ambitious schedule in the industry. The robust lineup includes:

• Nine marquee events across five months featuring 21 undefeated fighters;

• Two world championship unifications bouts, one for all four world title belts and the coveted title of Undisputed Champion, and one for three world title belts;

• Seven world championship matches with at least 13 world title belts at stake and three world title eliminators;

• All of the top-six ranked super welterweights fighting in a seven-week span;

• Several pivotal crossroads fights from super bantamweight to super middleweight with an average of two events per month through July.

The massive schedule features the sport’s biggest stars: Ерол Спенс, Јр., Gervonta “Tank” Davis, Јермелл Цхарло, Дејвид Бенавидези Јермалл Цхарло.  There are also 18 fighters aged 27 years and younger including unified world championСтивен Фултон, Јр., and highly regarded, undefeated welterweight contenderJaron “Boots” Ennis. With this emphasis on youth and kingmaking, SHOWTIME Sports and Premier Boxing Champions are well positioned to carry the sport into the future. Led byСтивен Еспиноза, Председник, Спортски & евент Програмирање, Сховтиме Нетворкс Инц., and four-time Emmy^® Award-winning executive producerDavid Dinkins, Јр., who guides an all-star cast of commentators and production aces, СХОВТИМЕ^® remains the most tenured and trusted platform in boxing. Arguably the best active welterweight of this era, the undefeated Spence, already a unified champ, will seek to collect a third world title when he puts his WBC and IBF straps on the line against WBA World ChampionЈорденис Угас оСубота,Април 16 in the main event on SHOWTIME PPV^® at AT&T Stadium, home of the Dallas Cowboys. Spence-Ugas is only the 12^тх unification match in the history of the welterweight division, joining classic matchups such as„Шећер“ Раи Леонард вс.Thomas HearnsЈа иФлоид Маивеатхер вс.Манни Пацкуиао. The match is rich with intrigue as Spence attempts to claim supremacy in one of boxing’s deepest divisions, while Ugas, who nearly quit the sport, aims to complete a stunning turnaround after beating eight-division world champion Pacquiao in August. Boxing superstar and five-time, три подела светски шампионТанкДејвис will headline his fourth straight SHOWTIME PPV event against nemesisРоландо Ромеро оСубота, Мај 28, у Барцлаис центру у Бруклину, НИ, for Davis’ WBA Lightweight World Title. The bout comes on the heels of Davis’ hard-fought 12-round unanimous decision win overIsaac “Pitbull” Cruz in which Davis overcame an injury in front of a star-studded, sellout crowd in Los Angeles last December. WBO 154-pound No. 1-ранкед кандидатTim Tszyu, the son of Hall of FamerКостиа Тсзиу, who fought many of his most memorable bouts on SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING, ће направити свој У.С. дебиСубота, March 26против 2012 У.С. Olympian and top contenderТеррелл Гаусхаat The Armory in Minneapolis. The streaking southpawsЕриксон Лубин иSebastian Fundora will engage in a Super Welterweight Title Eliminator, for the WBC interim title, in the second of back-to-back, intriguing crossroads matchups in the division onСубота, Април 9 from Virgin Hotels in Las Vegas. Јермелл Цхарло и Brian Castaño once again will seek to become the first undisputed 154-pound champion in the four-belt era and just the third overall undisputed champion today when they meet in a rematch of their 2021 classic onСубота, Мај 14 у Лос Анђелесу. Више, rising welterweight starEnnis, possibly the most talented boxer yet to win a world title, returns as the co-feature againstЦустио Цлаитонin an IBF Welterweight Title Eliminator. Former two-time world championБенавидез враћа у акцију наСубота,May 21against knockout artistДејвид Лемиеук у 168 pounds in Phoenix, Аризона, in a bout between two of the sport’s biggest punchers. Фултон, in his first bout since his title unification win in the 122-pound division againstБрендон Фигуероа, will defend his titles onСубота, Јун 4 in Minneapolis, against former unified world championDanny Roman in another can’t miss matchup. Јермалл Цхарло will defend his WBC Middleweight World Championship for the fifth time onСубота, Јун 18, when he faces former world title challenger, WBC No. 6-ранкедМациеј Сулецки on the Juneteenth holiday weekend in Houston. OnСубота, Јул 9, у Сан Антонио, Тексас, newly minted WBC Featherweight World ChampionMark Magsayo will make his first title defense since dethroningГари Расел Јр., on SHOWTIME against unbeaten mandatory challenger and former super bantamweight titleholderКраљ Варгас.
Additional high-stakes matches will be announced as individual fight cards fill out. “It’s a good time to be a boxing fan and SHOWTIME viewer with so many high-level, consequential matchups on our schedule,", Рекао јеEspinoza, Председник, Спортски & евент Програмирање, Showtime Networks Inc. “We continue to grow the sport at every level, from our grassroots seriesСХОБОКСto crowning unified and undisputed champions across boxing’s deepest divisions. When you consider the competitive nature of these fights, the star power of fighters like Errol Spence, Јр., ‘Tank’ Davis, Дејвид Бенавидез, the Charlo brothers—and the youthful vitality of Stephen Fulton, Јр., Jaron Ennis and Brandun Lee—it’s never been clearer that SHOWTIME is the destination for the most compelling fights and will be for years to come. This SHOWTIME Boxing lineup is hands down the most potent of any network or platform in 2022.” The SHOWTIME Sports boxing schedule features seven editions of SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING^® and two significant SHOWTIME PPV events, all presented by Premier Boxing Champions: ·Март 26 – SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXINGThe Armory, Minneapolis, Од.
o Tim Tszyu vs. Террелл Гаусха, Super Welterweight Bouto Michel Rivera vs. Joseph Adorno, Lightweight Bouto Elvis Rodriguez vs. Juan Jose Velasco, Супер Лагана (142 LBS) Bout ·Април 9 – SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING__The Theatre at Virgin Hotels, Лас Вегас
o Erickson Lubin vs. Sebastian Fundora, WBC Super Welterweight Interim Titleo Tony Harrison vs. Sergio Garcia, Super Welterweight Bouto Kevin Salgado vs. Брајант Перрелла, Super Welterweight Bout ·Април 16 – SHOWTIME PPV__НА&T Stadium, Арлингтон, Тексас
o Errol Spence Jr. вс. Јорденис Угас, ВБЦ, ВБА & IBF Welterweight World __Championship Unification
СХОВТИМЕ Цхампионсхип Бокинг (preceding PPV):o Radzhab Butaev vs. Eimantas Stanionis, WBA Welterweight Title Bouto Brandun Lee vs. Zachary Ochoa, Super Lightweight Bout ·Мај 14 – SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING__Лос Анђелесo Jermell Charlo vs. Brian Castaño II, Undisputed IBF, ВБА, ВБЦ & WBO Super __Welterweight World Championship Unificationo Jaron Ennis vs. Цустио Цлаитон, IBF Welterweight Eliminator ·Мај 21 – SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING__Феникс
o David Benavidez vs. Дејвид Лемиеук, Super Middleweight Bouto Yoelvis Gomez vs. Хорхе Цота, Super Welterweight Bout ·Мај 28 – SHOWTIME PPV__Барцлаис Центар, Бруклин, НИ
o Gervonta Davis vs. Роландо Ромеро, WBA Lightweight World Championship ·Јун 4 – SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING__Minneapolis
o Stephen Fulton, Јр. вс. Danny Roman, ВБО & WBC Super Bantamweight World Championshipo David Morrell vs. калвин Лас Вегас, WBA Super Middleweight World Title ·Јун 18 – SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING__Хјустон
o Jermall Charlo vs. Мациеј Сулецки, WBC Middleweight World Championship ·Јул 9 – SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING__Сан Антонио
o Mark Magsayo vs. Краљ Варгас, WBC Featherweight World Championship\

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