Card Highlighted by Title Bout Between Jose Benavidez Jr. & Jorge Paez, Jr.
truTV and Top Rank will exclusively present the MetroPCS Friday Night Knockout na truTV, a live primetime boxing series on Petak, Maj 15, u 10 poslije podne. I from the US Airway Center in Phoenix. The new boxing series, proizveden u saradnji sa Turner Sport i HBO Sport, will feature a 12-round bout for the WBA interim World Super Lightweight title between champion Jose Benavidez, Jr. (22-0-0, 15 KOs), fighting in his hometown against Jorge Paez, Jr. (38-5-2, 23 KOs) Meksika. Dodatno, Antonio Orozco (21-0-0, 15 KOs) će se sastati Emanuel Taylor (18-3-0, 12 KOs) u 10-okrugli super lagan bout. Following is additional information, including profile features, on the boxers.
Main Event: 12-Round Bout for the WBA interim World Super Lightweight Championship
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Jose Benavidez, Jr. (šampion) Jorge Paez, Jr.
22-0-0, 15 KOs vs. 38-5-2, 23 KOs
Starost: 22 (5/15/92) Starost: 27 (11/30/87)
Born: Panorama City, CA Born: Baja California, Meksiko
Resides: Feniks, AZ Resides: Baja California, Meksiko
Visina: 5’11” Height: 5’7”
Dostići: 73” Reach: 70"
10-Okrugli Super lagana Bout
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Antonio Orozco Emanuel Taylor
21-0-0, 15 KOs vs. 18-3-0, 12 KOs
Starost: 27 (10/30/87) Starost: 24 (12/20/90)
Born: Baja California, Mexico Born: Edgewater, MD
Resides: San Dijego, CA Resides: Edgewood Arsenal, MD
Visina: 5’7” Height: 5’7½”
Dostići: 70” Reach: 65"
Prezentacija mreže će imati nastavak korištenja “Spidercam” tehnologija, prvi takve vrste za uživo domaće boks na televiziji, providing dynamic coverage during the series. “Spidercam” operates on a four-point system of cables from designated points beyond the corners of the boxing ring. Suspendiranog Kamera ima sposobnost da pruži uvjerljiv uglovima 360 stepeni akcije uključujući i mogućnost da se u tri dimenzije - lijevo / desno, naprijed / nazad i gore / dole.
Komentatori za događaj će uključivati Kevin Bullets (play-by-play) saTimothy Bradley (analyst and former WBO welterweight champion and former WBO and two-time WBC junior welterweight champion), Ray "Boom Boom" Mancini (analyst and 2015 International Boxing Hall of Fame inductee; former NABF and WBA lightweight champion) i Crystina Poncher (reporter). Skriveni Podnaslovi na španjolskom će biti na raspolaganju za truTV televizijska emisija.
As part of its entitlement sponsorship of the boxing series on truTV, MetroPCS will receive camera-visible center ring and corner pad brand placement for each fight, as well as inclusion in all promotional messaging across truTV and other Turner Broadcasting networks.
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