Caption: ایل پی آر (back row): Bute کے; مارٹن, جیک, DeGale, رسل جونیئر, مائیں, سیلبی, Provodnikov, Quellar, Pedraza کی.
ایل پی آر (front row): اس وقت یہوشو, Thurman کے, Wilder کی, پہنو, Povetkin.
NEW YORK (مارچ 11, 2016)—SHOWTIME Sports جمعہ کو announced seven live boxing telecasts over a 12-week span, a stacked lineup featuring nine world championship fights and 14 overall matches in boxing’s deepest and most exciting divisions.
The full slate of programming is free to SHOWTIME subscribers, and the presentation on CBS is the first Prime Time boxing event on CBS television network in decades.
سٹیفن سے Espinoza, ایگزیکٹو نائب صدر & General Manager of SHOWTIME Sports, also announced a summer blockbuster in the making.
“This is an incredibly exciting time in boxing, a time for emerging stars to make their mark, and for established champions to break through to the next level,” Espinoza said.
“This schedule features high level matchups with champions taking on the highest-rated contenders available, and top-ranked challengers facing one another. We are thrilled and grateful to the promoters and the fighters themselves who have worked with us these last few weeks to put together such an impressive lineup for SHOWTIME Boxing. It has to be one of the best we’ve ever assembled.
“We have seven live telecasts over a 12-week span that runs the gamut of our SHOWTIME boxing series. It includes nine world title fights, and that doesn’t count a great fight that’s just coming together today, as both Leo Santa Cruz and Carl Frampton have now agreed to a championship matchup to be scheduled for late summer.
“All of these events are free to SHOWTIME subscribers, اور جون 25 event is the first Prime Time boxing presentation on CBS television network in decades.
“Again, thanks to the fighters and promoters for not only making these great matches a reality, but for their cooperation in today’s major announcement.”
See below for details on the events that Espinoza, and the principals involved, are in the process of finalizing. Additional details on each individual event will be announced in the coming days.
ہفتے کے روز, اپریل 9 – SHOWTIME BOXING INTERNATIONAL
اہم واقعہ: چارلس مارٹن (23-0-1, 21 کوس) بنام. Anthony Joshua (15-0, 15 کوس) – IBF Heavyweight World Title Championship
Co-feature: لی Selby کے (22-1, 8 کوس) بنام. ایرک ہنٹر (21-3, 11 کوس) – IBF Featherweight Championship
Start Time: TBD
پنڈال: The O2 – London
پروموٹر: یودقاوں باکسنگ & Matchroom کی خبریں
جمعہ, اپریل 15 - ShoBox: نئی نسل
اہم واقعہ: نیکولی Potapov (14-0, 6 کوس) بنام. Stephon نوجوان (14-0-2, 6 کوس) – 10-Rd Bantamweight Bout
Start Time: 10 بجے. AND/PT
پنڈال: Turning Stone Casino – Verona, NY
پروموٹر: Salita پروموشنز
- Four-fight telecast featuring at least six undefeated fighters.
ہفتے کے روز, اپریل 16 – SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING
اہم واقعہ: گیری رسل جونیئر. (26-1, 15 کوس) بنام. Patrick Hyland (31-1, 15 کوس) – WBC Featherweight World Championship
شریک نمایاں کریں: جوس Pedraza کی (21-0, 12 کوس) بنام. Stephen Smith (23-1, 13 کوس) – IBF Super Featherweight World Championship
Start Time: 11 بجے. AND/8 بجے. PT
پنڈال: Fox Theatre at Foxwoods Resort Casino
پروموٹر: DiBella تفریح
- Featherweight world title fights in consecutive weeks.
- گیری رسل جونیئر. returns to make his first title defense
- Crucial Super Featherweight bout between defending champ Jose Pedraza and No. 1 challenger Stephen Smith.
ہفتے کے روز, اپریل 30 – SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING
اہم واقعہ: سے Badou جیک (20-1-1, 12 کوس) بنام. لوڈ Lucian Bute (32-3, 25 کوس) – WBC Super Middleweight Championship
شریک نمایاں کریں: جیمز DeGale (22-1, 14 کوس) بنام. Rogelio Medina (35-6, 29 کوس) – IBF Super Middleweight World Championship
Start Time: 10 بجے. AND/7 بجے. PT
پنڈال: TBD
پروموٹر: سے Mayweather پروموشنز
- Former champ Bute, fresh off a great fight against DeGale, steps in to replace the injured Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.
- Medina is the IBF’s mandated challenger for DeGale.
- The winners will meet in an immediate unification.
Targeting May 2016 – شو ٹائم چیمپئن شپ میں باکسنگ – PENDING CONFIRMATION
اہم واقعہ: Deontay Wilder کی (36-0, 35 کوس) بنام. الیگزینڈر Povetkin (30-1, 22 کوس) – WBC Heavyweight World Championship
Start Time: TBD
پنڈال: TBD
ہفتے کے روز, جون 11 – SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING
اہم واقعہ: رسلان Provodnikov (25-4, 18 کوس) بنام. جان مولنا جونیئر. (28-6, 23 کوس) – 12-Rd Super Lightweight Bout
Start Time: 9 بجے. AND/6 بجے. PT
پنڈال: Turning Stone Casino – Verona, NY
پروموٹر: بینر پروموشنز
- Induction Weekend for International Boxing Hall of Fame.
- Main event features two fighters involved in Fights of Year
ہفتے کے روز, جون 25 – SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING on CBS Presented by PBC
اہم واقعہ: کیتھ Thurman کے (26-0, 1 ND, 22 کوس) بنام. شان پورٹر (26-1-1, 16 کوس) – WBA Welterweight World Championship
شریک نمایاں کریں: یسوع Cuellar (28-1, 21 کوس) بنام. ابنیر Mares کی (29-2-1, 15 کوس) – WBA (reg.) Featherweight World Championship
Start Time: TBD
پنڈال: TBD
پروموٹر: DiBella تفریح
- Thurman cleared to resume training after minor injury
- Three-division world champ Mares to now face Jesus Cuellar for featherweight title
Late-Summer 2016 – SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING
اہم واقعہ: لیو سانتا کروز (32-0-1, 18 کوس) بنام. کارل Frampton کی (22-0, 14 کوس) – WBA (super) Featherweight World Championship
- Frampton the unified 122-pound titlist, will move up to face Santa Cruz for the WBA (super) Featherweight World Championship