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Featherweight Champion Leo Santa Cruz
Puts On Promoter’s Hat For FS1 & פוקס ספורט
Toe-to-Toe דינסטיק Show On מייַ 2
Unbeaten Rising Star David Benavidez Tests
His Mettle Against Porky Medina In 168-Pound
World Title Eliminator On FS1 & פוקס ספורט
אויף שבת, מייַ 20
Undefeated Welterweight Star Errol Spence
Challenges Kell Brook For 147-pound Championship
In Sheffield, England in Premier Boxing Champions Action
On SHOWTIME, מייַ 27
לאַס וועגאַס (מייַ 1, 2017) – די פּרעמיער באָקסינג טשאַמפּיאָנס series will follow a very busy April with an extremely exciting month of May. The slate of shows will run the weight spectrum from featherweight to super middleweight.
“The Premier Boxing Champions series schedule for May has a slate of shows where several boxers get an opportunity to step up to world title matches,” said Tim Smith, Vice President of Communications for Haymon Sports. “With so much on the line those kinds of challenges typically lead to action-packed, fan-friendly matches.”
Kicking off the month is a thrilling 10-round lightweight clash between איוואן רעדקאַטש (20-2-1, 16 קאָס) און פרייַערדיק וועלט מייַסטער אַרגעניס Mendez (23-5-1, 12 קאָס) אויף פינגער פונ פוס-צו-טאָו טועסדייַס אויף פס1 און באָקסינג טשאַמפּיאָנשיפּ on FOX Deportes from the Sportsmen’s Lodge in Studio City, California on מייַ 2. טעלאַווייזד קאַווערידזש הייבט בייַ9 פּ.ם. און/6 פּ.ם. פּט.
The show will be staged by featherweight world champion Leo Santa Cruz’s Last Round Promotions, and will include an 8-round junior featherweight match between בראַנדאָן פיגועראָאַ און Luis Saavedra and a 6-round bantamweight match between אַנטאָניאָ Santa Cruz און Arturo Torres. The show will be a family affair as Brandon Figueroa is the younger brother of Omar Figueroa and Antonio is the cousin of Leo Santa Cruz.
דוד בענאַווידעז (17-0, 16 קאָס), an ascending star, וועט טרעפן ערשטע וועלט טיטל טשאַללענגער Rogelio “Porky” Medina (37-7, 31 קאָס) in a super middleweight title elimination match from Laredo Energy Arena in Laredo, טעקסאַס אויף מייַ 20. Benavidez will face the toughest test of his career against Medina, a veteran who has already fought for a world title. The winner will get a shot at the 168-pound world champion.
טעלאַווייזד קאַווערידזש וועט אָנהייבן בייַ 10 פּ.ם. און/7 פּ.ם. PT with unbeaten 126-pound contender דזשאָרגע לאַראַ (28-0-2, 20 קאָס) taking on hard-hitting brawler Mario Briones (28-5-2, 22 קאָס) in a 10-round featherweight match.
Unbeaten top welterweight star עראַל ספּענס, דזשוניער. (21-0, 19 קאָס) will travel from his home in Desoto, Texas to take on קעל ברוק (36-1, 25 קאָס) in his hometown at Bramall Lane Football Ground in Sheffield, England in a Premier Boxing Championship match on SHOWTIME.
In other non-PBC matches of interest to boxing fans in the month of May, גערוואָנטאַ דייוויס (17-0, 18 קאָס) will defend his 130-pound world title against No. 1 קאַנטענדער Liam Walsh (21-0, 14 קאָס) from Copper Box Arena in London, England on SHOWTIME on מייַ 20.
On the same night גערי רוססעלל, דזשוניער. (21-1, 16 קאָס) will defend his 126-pound world title against אָסקאַר עסקאַנדאָן (25-2, 17 קאָס) at MGM National Harbor outside Washington D.C. אויף שאָוטיים. אין די גלויבנס-שטריך אַנדרע דיררעלל (25-2, 16 קאָס) וועט טרעפן Jose Uzcategui(26-1, 22 קאָס) for the vacant 168-pound championship. אַדדיטיאָנאַללי,ראַנסעס באַרטעלאַמי (25-0, 13 קאָס) פנימער קיריל רעליך (21-1, 19 קאָס) in a lightweight world title eliminator.
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