WARD WILL PARTICIPATE IN CO-FEATURE OF Miguel COTTO VS. Canelo Alvarez AT THE MANDALAY BAY EVENTS CENTER IN LAS VEGAS YÈ ON HBO sanwo-PER-Wo
Ward bara wa TO Iyasoto Olona-ija Adehun FI HBO Boxing
NIU YOKI, NY (October 29, 2015) - Roc Nation Sports jẹ dùn lati kede pe meji-Time World asiwaju ati oke-ti won won iwon-fun-iwon Onija Andre Ward (28-0, 15 KOs) yoo pada si awọn iwọn lori Saturday, Oṣu kọkanla. 21 ninu awọn àjọ- ẹya-ara si awọn Miguel Cotto vs. Canelo Alvarez middleweight aye asiwaju showdown ti yoo wa ni produced ati ki o pin ifiwe nipa HBO San-Per-Wo. Ward ti wole ohun iyasoto olona-ija adehun pẹlu HBO ti yoo commence pẹlu Ward ká Oṣu kọkanla. 21 ja ni The Mandalay Bay iṣẹlẹ Center ni Las fegasi. Lehin ti mọtoto jade ni Super middleweight pipin, Ward, 31, yoo wa ni ṣiṣe osôu keôsan-ni awọn 175-iwon ina heavyweight pipin lodi si ohun alatako lati wa ni kede.
"HBO ni awọn time nẹtiwọki ni Boxing ati ki o ti a nla ile si mi mejeeji bi a Onija ati a commentator,"Ward wi. "Mo ti ṣe mi ọjọgbọn keôsan-on HBO fere 11 odun seyin ati ki o Mo wa yiya lati gbe lori si yi nigbamii ti ipele ti mi ọmọ ni awọn ina heavyweight pipin on HBO. Mi egbe ati ki o Mo ti ti lile ni ise ngbaradi fun Oṣu kọkanla. 21 ati awọn egeb le reti miran lagbara išẹ ni Las fegasi. "
"Gbogbo awọn ti wa ni Roc Nation Sports ti wa ni ti ohun iwuri lati alabaṣepọ pẹlu HBO bi a embark lori awọn nigbamii ti ipin ninu awọn ọmọ storied ti Andre Ward,"Wi David Itskowitch, COO Boxing Roc Nation Sports. “Starting this multi-fight agreement and Andre’s quest to conquer the light heavyweight division with a fight on the highly anticipated Oṣu kọkanla. 21 pay-per-view event is a fitting way to kick things off. A wa ni ireti pe Oṣu kọkanla. 21 ni akọkọ igbese si a 2016 showdown pẹlu Sergey Kovalev. "
"Lati Olympic goolu medalist, si meji-aye asiwaju akoko, si gba gbogbo 28 ti re ọjọgbọn bouts ati dominating awọn Super middleweight pipin, Andre Ward ti afihan wipe o jẹ ninu awọn dara julọ awon osere ni awọn idaraya,"Wi Ken Hershman, Aare, HBO idaraya. "A ti wa ni o fẹran lati ni Andre bi ara ti wa ebi, ija ti iyasọtọ lori awọn iru ẹrọ HBO. "
"Andre ni a ọkunrin kan ti ga iyege ati ọlá ki a ba wa iwuri lati wa ni anfani lati ran a fi ọpọlọpọ-ija ti yio se fun u lori awọn time nẹtiwọki ni Boxing,"Wi James Prince ati Josh Dubin, Ward ká isakoso egbe. "Ni gbigbe si ina heavyweight, a ni ko si iyemeji wipe Andre yoo gbe soke ibi ti o kù ni pipa ninu awọn Super middleweight pipin – bi awọn ti o dara ju iwon-fun-iwon Onija ninu awọn aye. We are extremely thankful to HBO and Roc Nation Sports for the opportunity.”
Mo fun re lagbara ti ohun kikọ silẹ ati otitọ ita awọn iwọn ati ki o rẹ jagunjagun ká instinct inu o, Ward’s skill and talent were apparent early in his outstanding amateur career. O si racked soke gbogbo akọle ninu awọn iwe ohun, wq pẹlu a goolu medal ni awọn ina heavyweight pipin ni awọn 2004 Olympic ere ni Athens. Bi awọn nikan okunrin American afẹṣẹja lati beere Olympic wura niwon 1996, Ward darapo fẹran ti Muhammad Ali, Suga Ray Leonard ati Oscar De La Hoya. O si tan-ọjọgbọn on December 18, 2004, igbelewọn a keji yika imọ knockout gun lori Chris Molina ni Staples Center ni a ija ti a ti televised ifiwe lori HBO. O si ti lọ lori lati agbeko soke 27 diẹ victories niwon ki o si, Ilé ohun lailai-dagba Ẹgbẹ pataki ti egeb ni awọn ilana. Lẹhin ti di Iwọn irohin ati WBA Super Middleweight World asiwaju, nyara lati awọn nọmba meji iranran lori awọn iwon-fun-iwon ati ki o gba awọn akojọ 2011 Onija ti Odun Eye (ESPN, Eré alaworan, Iwọn irohin ati awọn Boxing Writers Association of America), ti o ti kede wipe Ward wole ohun iyasoto ipolowo adehun pẹlu Roc Nation Sports ni January 2015, nsii a titun ipin ninu rẹ storied Boxing ọmọ. The Bay Area ọja pada si awọn iwọn lori June 20, 2015 ni awọn gbagede Ebora ni iwaju ti ilu rẹ egeb ni Oakland, California ati ki o gba wọle a kẹsan-yika knockout lori Paul Smith, tẹsiwaju re unbeaten ṣiṣan eyi ti ọjọ pada si nigbati o wà a 13 odun atijọ magbowo. Ward laipe Witoelar ni iwaju ti awọn kamẹra fun a patapata ti o yatọ ipa, a apakan ninu awọn ìṣe New Line / Agbegbe-Goldwyn-Mayer / Warner Bros. ẹya-ara "igbagbo,"Kọlu imiran on Kọkànlá Oṣù 25, a diẹ ọjọ wọnyi ija ọsẹ. Ẹyin Bay Area natives, director Ryan Coogler ati awọn fiimu ká Star Michael B. Jordani, ami jade lati Ward ki o le pese rẹ ĭrìrĭ fun awọn fiimu. Ni afikun si ṣiṣẹ ni iwaju ti awọn kamẹra pẹlu Ward, Jordani lo akoko ni Ward ká ile-idaraya ni igbaradi fun ipa re bi Apollo igbagbo ká ọmọ.