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SHOWTIME SPORTS® CONTINUES CELEBRATION OF 30 YEARS OF SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING® WITH FOUR CLASSIC JULIO CESAR CHAVEZ FIGHTS IN JULY

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Tune In Aswè a Nan 10 p.m. AK/PT sou chotim EXTREME® To Relive Chavez vs. Hector “Macho” Camacho; Watch Round 12 NOW:http://s.sho.com/2996PsP

Plis, Chavez vs. Pernell “Sweet Pea” Whitaker, vs.Frankie Randall II and vs. Meldrick Taylor II On “Throwback Thursdays” This Month

 

NEW YORK (Jiyè 7, 2016) – Widely acknowledged as the preeminent Mexican-born fighter in history and one of the greatest prizefighters of all time, Julio Cesar Chavez will be honored as Chotim Espò® airs classic Chavez fights in continuation of its year-long celebration of 30 years of Chotim chanpyona boksè.

 

The month will be highlighted by four of the incomparable Chavez’ most memorable fights – against Hector “Macho” Camacho, Pernell “Sweet Pea” Whitaker, the second of three fights with Frankie Randall and the rematch with Meldrick Taylor. All four fights will air Thursdays at 10 p.m. AK/PT sou chotim EXTREME (full schedule below).

 

Pou ane, the revered ring legend was considered the world’s best pound-for-pound fighter. In an amazing 25-year-career (1980-2005), Chavez fought 115 fwa (107-6-2 ak 88 debouchur). At the highest level, he competed in four weight classes – 130 pounds to 147 pounds – and was a six-time world champion in three divisions.

 

He holds records for the most world title successful defenses (27), most title fight victories (31), most title fights (37) and the second-most title defenses won by pentch (21, apre Joe Louis ak 23). Chavez was 31-4-2 ak 21 KOs in world title fights. A multiple Avyon de gè pou Ane a gayan, Chavez was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 2011.

 

The fights will air on “Throwback Jedi” during the month of July at 10 p.m. AK/PT sou chotim EXTREME® and are available on SHOWTIME ON DEMAND®, Chotim nenpòt lè® and via the network’s online streaming service.

 

Below is the schedule of SHOWTIME EXTREME premieres for the month of July:

  • Aswè a/Jedi, Jiyè 7: Chavez vs. Camacho
  • Jedi, Jiyè 14: Chavez vs. Whitaker
  • Jedi, Jiyè 21: Chavez Randal II
  • Jedi, Jiyè 28: Chavez vs. Taylor II

 

“Throwback Jedi” Tidbits

  • WBC super featherweight champion Chavez (81-0) and his WBO counterpart, Camacho, fought on Sept. 12, 1992, nan Las Vegas. JCC turned back a determined bid by “Macho” to take a unanimous 12-round decision.

 

  • Chavez had an 87-fight winning streak end when he and WBC welterweight champion Whitaker fought to a highly controversial 12-round majority draw in Sept. 10, 1993, at the Alamodome in San Antonio. One judge scored it for “Sweet Pea” by 115-113; the others had it 115-115.

 

  • Chavez was dealt his initial defeat on a 12-round split decision to nemesis Randall on Jan. 29, 1994. In the rematch the following Me 7, Chavez won a razor-thin, split eight-round technical decision after the fight was stopped because of a large cut over Chavez’ eyebrow. Chavez and Randall would fight a third time, with Chavez taking the rubber match on a clear, unanimous 10-round decision on May 22, 2004.

 

  • Chavez went 2-0 against Taylor, winning by eighth-round knockout in a rematch on Sept. 17, 1994. In their initial fight four-and-a-half years earlier, Chavez rallied to win by 12th-round stoppage.

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Connecticut boksè Hall nan rnome Gwoup nan 2015 ofisyèlman anonse

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Lou DiBella, Shelly Finkel, Arnie Bayer, Carey Mace, George Russo, Pyè Timote & Lanmò Sharnik
UNCASVILLE, Conn. (Septanm 15, 2015) – Pwomotè Lou DiBella ak manadjè / pwomotè Shelly Finkel mennen yon Gwoup sèt-manm nan 2015 nan Connecticut boksè Hall la nan rnome (CBHOF). New members will be inducted at the 11THDine anyèl CBHOF Gala Endiksyon nan Vandredi lannwit,Novanm 13 nan salon an UNCAS a Mohegan Sun.
Nouvo entronize yo CBHOF gen ladan tou ansyen boksè komisyonè Pyè Timote ak, posthumes, bokseur Carey Mace ak George Russo, boksè ekriven Lanmò Sharnik ak boksè avoka Arnie Bayer.
“Nou nan Connecticut boksè Hall la nan rnome yo trè eksite anonse klas ane sa a nan entronize,” new CBHOF president Jan Laudati di. “We have a great mix of internationally recognized boxing legends and a wonderful and most deserving group of Connecticut’s boxing royalty. Pèsonèlman, Mwen se konsa kontan prezante klas sa a nan premye ane mwen kòm prezidan nan òganizasyon sa a enkwayab. Mwen gade pou pi devan pou wè tout fanatik boksè Connecticut nou an nan Mohegan Sun sou Novanm 13th.”
Baze nan New York City, DiBella (foto a gòch) se ansyen tèt la nan boksè pou HBO, kreye anpil siksè nan “Bòks Apre nwa” seri. Konpayi pou chanje klas li, DiBella Lwazi-, has promoted countless boxing events at Mohegan Sun Arena and Foxwoods Resort Casino during the past two decades. DiBella also owned the Connecticut Defenders minor league baseball team that was based in Norwich. His top fighters have included Sergio Martinez,Bernard Hopkins, Paulie Malignaggi, Jermain Taylor, CBHOF inductee “Ilandè” Micky Ward, ak Andre Berto nan mitan notabilite yo ki pi plis. Yon gradye Harvard Law School, DiBella te tou se yon pwodiktè fim siksè.
Finkel (foto a dwat ak an reta Emanuel Steward nan), tou, nan New York City, se yon Entènasyonal boksè Hall nan rnome inductee ki te yon aparèy sanitè nan Connecticut batay pou anpil ane kòm swa yon pwomotè oswa manadjè. He is also a successful manager in the music industry. In the early 1990s, Finkel was arguably the most powerful manager in boxing. His most celebrated clients included Mike Tyson, Evandè Olifil, Manny Pacquiao, PERNELL Whitaker, Meldrick Taylor ak Wladimir Klitschko.
Timote (foto a gòch ak Sugar Ray Leonard) te Komisyonè boksè nan Mashantucket Pequot Tribi Nasyonal Komisyon an nan Foxwoods soti nan 1995 to 2009. He was mentored by the late Jan Burns, who was the founder of the CBHOF of which he is also an inductee. During his tenure at Foxwoods, Timote réglementées dè santèn de evènman pro, Ki gen ladan 90 Tit batay. Highlights of his reign included CBHOF inductee Jan Ruiz–Evandè Olifil III pou chanpyona nan WBA pwa loud nan lemonn ak, petèt, batay la pi gran nan istwa Foxwoods, mond IBF batay la tit cruiserweight ant James Toney ak Vassily Jirov. Other stars who fought at Foxwoods when Timothy was in charge include Roy Jones, Jr., Diego Corrales, Shane Mosely ak Acelino Freitas, ansanm ak CBHOF entronize Dana Rosenblatt, Pyè Manfredo, Jr. ak U.S. Zolenpik Lawrence Clay-Bey.
Mace (72-18-2), fèt nan Hartford, started fighting professionally in the late 1940s. His most notable victory came in 1950, kanpe ansyen chanpyon nan lemonn Joe Giardello. Mace was a member of CBHOF charter member Willie Pepnan ki estab ak te klase nan yon pwen kòm yon wo Se pa. 8 welterweight in the world. Mace, ki gen dènye bout te yon pèt nan manm CBHOFGaspar Ortega nan 1962, te rete nan Manchester lè li te pase lwen a laj de 73 nan 2003.
Russo te gen 85 pro batay ant 1922 ak 1934. He moved to Bridgeport when he was six and he eventually became a local legend in boxing, jimnaz opere tankou Wouj Man la Hall, Acorn Club and East Washington Avenue. Nan 1992, li fè yo mennen boksè tounen apre yon absans dekad-long nan bilding lan PAL Old nan Bridgeport. Russo tou te rekonèt kòm a “Johnny Duke nan Sid Eta Connecticut.”
Li te fèt nan New Haven, an reta Sharnick an te rete prèske tout lavi l 'nan Norwalk, anvan yo tounen nan Florid, kote l 'te eli nan Florid boksè Hall la nan rnome nan 2012, largely for founding the Smart Boxer Institute. Sharnik was a boxing writer for 23 ane nan Espò Illustrated, make pa pwoteksyon li nan Cassius Clay–Sonny Liston Mwen, te site pwi enflasyon pou li di, “Liston gen pwen tankou cannonballs.” He moved on to become the chief for consultant at CBS for nine years and was chief advisor and the lone true believer in George Foreman‘s comeback bid eventually leading to another world heavyweight title. Sharnick also was an advisor for CBHOF member and two-time world champion Marlon Starling, konvenk chanpyon nan mond tan kap vini yo ajoute Eddie Futch as his head trainer. Futch’s assistant, Manm CBHOF Freddie Roach, ta evantyèlman fòme Starling lè li moute chanpyon wèltèr mond.
Bayer te lajman respekte kòm yon defansè vre nan boksè, toujou rapid nan prete yon men ede, menm jan tou louvri bous yo ede boksè jimnaz sipò nan lavil tankou CBHOF inductee Johnny Duke a Ti gason Club Gym nan Bellevue Square, Hartford.
Tikè pou CBHOF nan 11th Dine anyèl Gala Endiksyon, rezonab pwi nan $90.00, se sou vant Koulye a, lè w rele Kim Baker a Mohegan Sun (1.860.862.7377) oswa Sherman Kayen nan Manchester Journal anketeur a (1.800.237.3606 X321). Pòt louvri nan 5:30 p.m. AK, cocktèl nan 6 p.m. AK, ki te swiv pa dine.
Ale sou entènèt www.ctboxinghof.org pou plis enfòmasyon sou Connecticut boksè Hall la nan rnome, 11t li yoh Dine anyèl Gala inductee, opòtinite evènman parennaj, oswa entronize CBHOF sot pase.
KONTAK:
Bob Trieger, Tout Tribinal SUR, bobtfcp@hotmail.com,978.590.0470, fightpublicist
SOU CBHOF: The Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame was founded in 2004 pou bay lonè pou ak selebre karyè yo nan moun eksepsyonèl ki patisipe nan espò a nan boksè. Seremoni inogirasyon li yo Endikasyon ak & Te ki te fèt nan dine 2005. Moun rich istwa boksè Connecticut nan pa janm te ka te devlope si se pa t pou reyalizasyon yo nan moun ki enskri nan Hall la nan rnome.
Kòm yon òganizasyon ki pa Peye-, Connecticut boksè Hall la nan rnome se pwofondman angaje nan kenbe Lespri Bondye a batay nan Connecticut pwospere nan plizyè kontribisyon charitab.

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