Also featuring 2012 U.S. Olympian and rising star Errol Spence Jr.

Taking On Roberto Garcia

PBC on NBC Coverage Starts at 8:30 P.M. NA/5:30 P.M. Pt

Las Vegas (Ka 15, 2015) – A highly anticipated showdown between former world champions Adrien “Nsogbu Ahụ” Broner (30-1, 22 Kos) na “Oge Ihe Nkiri” Shawn Porter (25-1-1, 16 Kos) headlines the Premier Boxing Champions on NBC primetime event Saturday, June 20 live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena.

Ọzọkwa na kaadị, na undefeated Errol Spence Obere. (16-0, 13 Kos) na-ewepụta ya ndekọ na akara megide ike-ọkụkụ vetiran Roberto “The Threat” Garcia (37-3, 23 Kos) na nnukwu ihe ịma aka nke ya na-eto eto ọrụ. The PBC on NBC action begins at 8:30 p.m. NA/5:30 p.m. Pt

“It’s time for AB on NBC and I can’t wait for the opportunity,” Kwurula Broner. “This is a great fight that the fans wanted and I wanted. I’m going to come prepared and I’m going to put on a show. I’ve never lost at MGM Grand and I don’t plan on starting now. Porter is a strong guy but he’s never been in the ring with someone like me.”

“I feel like this fight is what the PBC is all about – bringing big fights to network TV and this is one of the biggest so far,” Kwurula Porter. “I am excited to be the headliner against Adrien Broner. I’m always ready for a fight and facing Adrien is definitely going to be a challenge, but I’ve watched his career, even in the amateurs and I know he can be beat. I’m also looking forward to fighting at the MGM Grand Garden Arena. We moved to Las Vegas for opportunities like this and I would love to make MGM Grand my home.”

“I’m excited to have the chance to fight Roberto Garcia,” kwuru Spence Obere. “He is a great fighter and I’m happy to have an opportunity to fight on this huge card. It is definitely the biggest opportunity of my career so far and I won’t disappoint.”

“I can’t wait to get back in the ring and showcase my skills on the biggest stage,” Kwurula Garcia. “Spence Obere. is a strong up and coming fighter but I have experience on my side and I’m going to show it on June 20th.”

Tiketi maka ndụ omume, nke a na-akwalite Mayweather n'ọkwá na mkpakọrịta na TGB n'ọkwá, na-ọnụ na $400, $300, $100 na $50, not including applicable service charges and taxes go on sale Monday, Ka 18. Iji chajịa site na ekwentị na a isi kaadị, na-akpọ Ticketmaster na (800) 745-3000. Tiketi ndị dịnụ nawww.mgmgrand.com ma ọ bụ www.ticketmaster.com.

“Mayweather Promotions is looking forward to promoting this major event on NBC, and taking part in furthering the effort to bring boxing back to larger mainstream audiences” Kwurula Leonard Ellerbe, CEO nke Mayweather n'ọkwá. “The fights set for the June 20th card showcase some of the best talent in the sport and we expect nothing less than an entertaining night of boxing that you won’t want to miss.”

“We are looking forward to presenting another exciting primetime PBC show on NBC,” said Jon Miller, President of Programming for NBC and NBCSN. “With Adrien Broner returning to the big stage against Shawn Porter plus Errol Spence facing Roberto Garcia, we are expecting some pre-Fourth of July fireworks.”

One of boxing’s biggest stars, Broner, 25-afọ phenom onye anakọtara ụwa utu aha na 130, 135 na 147 pound, is looking to add another win to his impressive resume. The Cincinnati-born star scored a dominant victory over John Molina Jr. na March 7 at MGM Grand and will look to return to the same big stage and take down his fellow Ohio-native Porter. Broner ka rụgidere amasị nke Paulie Malignaggi, Daniel Ponce de Leon na Antonio Demarco na ụzọ ịghọ ihe atọ na-nkewa onye mmeri.

Otu egwuregwu ịtụnanya, 27 afọ Eyi is eager to keep his momentum going after scoring a fifth-round knockout over Erick Bone on the inaugural March 13 PBC on Spike fight. The Akron-native dominated Devon Alexander in December 2013 to win his previously held world title. O na site karịrị ha ike mbụ abụọ na-nkewa onye mmeri Paulie Malignaggi na a anọ gburugburu stoppage na April 2014.

A 2012 U.S. Olympia onye nwere ukwuu mma na-amu amu oru, 25 afọSpence Obere. will look to remain undefeated when he steps into the ring for the biggest challenge of his career. The Desoto, Texas born fighter was dominant in his PBC debut onApril 11 dị ka o meriri Samuel Vargas site ise-gburugburu knockout.

A vetiran soja nke egwuregwu nke fọrọ nke nta 15 afọ, the 35-year-old Garcia has racked up nine straight victories and will look to extend that streak to 10 when he faces Spence Jr. naJune 20. The Weslaco, Texas native has most recently put together wins over Victor Manuel Cayo, Breidis Prescott and a unanimous decision victory over James Stevenson on the April 24 PBC kaadị.

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