TENAFLY, N.J.(
Чэрвеня 29, 2017) –
One of boxing’s most polarizing and exciting young fighters faces a dangerous three-time, Два-чэмпіён свету, як
Юбенк малодшы. defends his International Boxing Organization (IBO ў)
Super Middleweight Championship against “Кароль” Артур Абрахам на
Субота, Ліпеня 15,
available to watch on Pay Per View in the United States, пачынаючы з
2:30 PM ET /
11:30 am PT,
live from SES Arena, Уэмблі ў Лондане, Англія.
“Eubank Jr. супраць. Абрагам”, promoted by Poxon Sports in association with Team Sauerland, is presented in the United States by Integrated Sports Media and Protocol Sports Marketing, Ltd.
Integrated Sports Media will distribute “Eubank Jr. супраць. Абрагам” live in the United States on cable and satellite PPV via iN Demand, Vubiquity, and DISH for a suggested retail price of only $24.95. In Canada, the event will be available on television to fight fans that subscribe to premium pay television network Super Channel.
Outside of North America, “Eubank Jr. супраць. Абрагам” is being distributed to broadcasters worldwide by leading boxing television rights distribution firm, Protocol Sports Marketing Ltd.
Толькі 27 гадоў, the British-born Eubank Jr. (24-1, 19 КО) enters the contest with less experience than Abraham but with power, a mean streak, and meaningful boxing pedigree. Eubank Jr. выйграў 16 з яго апошніх 17 баі па прыпынку.
Яго бацька, Chris Eubank Sr. (45-5-2, 23 КО), is a former World Boxing Organization (WBO) super middleweight and middleweight world champion. Eubank Sr. co-trains and manages his son, in addition to being an idiosyncratic presence in and around his son’s fights, and the British fight scene.
A former Interim World Boxing Association (WBA) Чэмпіён свету ў сярэднім, Eubank Jr. captured the IBO title this past February, прыпынак Рэнольд Квінлан (11-1, 7 КО) у 10йкруглы. His July 15й fight versus Abraham will mark the confident young champion’s first IBO title defense.
“Abraham is a strong, come forward fighter,” Eubank Jr. сказаў, “але ён аднамерны. He’s very good in that one dimension, but a one-dimensional fighter cannot beat me. I see a lot of holes in his game and I’m going to exploit those holes ruthlessly.”
The IBO No. 1 rated Abraham (46-5, 30 КО) fights out of Berlin, Германія. “Кароль” Arthur is a two-time WBO super middleweight world champion, as well as a former International Boxing Federation (IBF) у сярэднім чэмпіён свету. The powerful Armenian has a sensational 18-4 (9 КО) record in world championships, 7-4 (4 КО) against former or current world champions. Noted victims during his 17-year professional career reads like a Who’s Who of Boxing in the 160- and 168-pound divisions, у тым ліку чэмпіёны свету Рауль Маркес, Гектар Хаўер Веласко, Джэрмэйн Тэйлар, Robert Stieglitz thrice, і Giovanni De Carolis. Abraham has also defeated world-class opponents such as Martin Murray, Пол Сміт двойчы, Лахуана Simon, Эдысан Міранда двойчы, Khoren Gevor, Sebastian Demers, Kofi Jantuah, Kingsley Ikeke, Robin Krasniqi і Howard Eastman.
Four of Abraham’s five career losses have been to world champions Карл Фроч, Андрэ Уорд, Stieglitz and Gilberto Ramirez. Stieglitz is the only opponent to stop Abraham, хто выйграў 10 з яго апошніх 11 баі, the most recent a 12-round unanimous decision win over Krasniqi (46-4, 17 КО) this past April in Germany.
“I will make sure that I’m in top shape and ready to secure a great victory,” Abraham remarked. “I know Chris Eubank, Малодшы. добры баец, like his dad. I’m expecting a tough fight, but I am confident I will beat him.”
Also airing live is the 12-round International Boxing Federation (IBF) Featherweight World Championship match as popular Welshman “Маланка” Ці Селбі (24-1, 9 КО) makes his third defense of the title he captured May 30, 2015, when he won an eighth-round technical decision over previously unbeaten Evgeny Gradovich (19-0-1, 9 КО).
Selby will be challenged by former WBA Featherweight World Champion Jonathan Victor “Yoni” Barros (41-4-1, 22 КО), of Argentina, who is the IBF No. 1 супернік.
Additional PPV fights will soon be announced.
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