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Premier Boxing Champions Rolls Into May With An Exciting Slate Of Shows

Featherweight Champion Leo Santa Cruz
Puts On Promoter’s Hat For FS1 & FOX Sports
Toe-to-Toe Rātū Show On Kia 2
Unbeaten Rising Star David Benavidez Tests
His Mettle Against Porky Medina In 168-Pound
World Title Eliminator On FS1 & FOX Sports
I Rāhoroi, Kia 20
Undefeated Welterweight Star Errol Spence
Challenges Kell Brook For 147-pound Championship
In Sheffield, England in Premier Boxing Champions Action
I SHOWTIME, Kia 27
Las Vegas (Kia 1, 2017) – Te Te Pirimia mekemeke Champions 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,” ka mea a 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 Ivan Redkach (20-2-1, 16 Koó) me te toa o mua ao Argenis Mendez (23-5-1, 12 Koó) i runga i Rātū TOE-TO-TOE i runga i FS1 me Mekemeke Champions on FOX Deportes from the Sportsmen’s Lodge in Studio City, California on Kia 2. Haamata kapinga teata i9 p.m. AND/6 p.m. PT.
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 Brandon Figueroa a Luis Saavedra and a 6-round bantamweight match between Antonio Santa Cruz a 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.
Rawiri Benavidez (17-0, 16 Koó), an ascending star, ka whakatau mua kaiwero taitara ao RogelioPorkyMedina (37-7, 31 Koó) in a super middleweight title elimination match from Laredo Energy Arena in Laredo, Texas i runga i Kia 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.
Kapinga teata ka timata i 10 p.m. AND/7 p.m. PT with unbeaten 126-pound contender Jorge Lara (28-0-2, 20 Koó) taking on hard-hitting brawler Mario Briones (28-5-2, 22 Koó) in a 10-round featherweight match.
Unbeaten top welterweight star Errol Spence, JR. (21-0, 19 Koó) will travel from his home in Desoto, Texas to take on Brook Kell (36-1, 25 Koó) 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, Gervonta Davis (17-0, 18 Koó) will defend his 130-pound world title against No. 1 nguha Liam Walsh (21-0, 14 Koó) from Copper Box Arena in London, England on SHOWTIME on Kia 20.
On the same night Gary Russell, JR. (21-1, 16 Koó) will defend his 126-pound world title against Oscar Escandon (25-2, 17 Koó) at MGM National Harbor outside Washington D.C. i runga i SHOWTIME. I roto i te tahi-āhuatanga Andre Dirrell (25-2, 16 Koó) ka tutaki Jose Uzcategui(26-1, 22 Koó) for the vacant 168-pound championship. I tua atu,Rances Barthelemy (25-0, 13 Koó) kanohi Kiryl Relikh (21-1, 19 Koó) in a lightweight world title eliminator.

BROOK takoha Tuhinga o Chaves Taupatupatunga

E whawhai ki te kia anö i muri i rara wharanga patua Sheffield whetu

Kua Brook Kell kua takoha i roto i tona tukinga taitara IBF World Welterweight ki Diego Chaves i te Sheffield Arena i runga i Rāhoroi, October 24 i muri i te patururaa i te wharanga rara i roto i te mākutu.

I whakaturia Brook ki te hanga te toru o nga korero o tona whitiki ki te kino Parata, engari i te wā i pau i roto i te hōhipera ki te whara, me te tango i te tohutohu o te tohunga hauora e whai ake nei scans, inaianei ka titiro te whetu Sheffield ki te kanohi Chaves muri i roto i te tau.

Ko te whakaatu Sheffield haere i mua ki te tuatahi Sky Sports o Chris Eubank Jr kīnaki i te pire rite tohe ia tona WBA Interim World taitara ki American Tony Jeter, Gavin McDonnell tohe tona here Pākehā whā ki mua kaiwero taitara Ao Jeremy Parodi, haere ki te ope o te taranata kuao whakaongaonga i runga i te pire.

"Te tonu te reira i te pupuhi kawa ka ai te wharanga i te whawhai ki te kia hiki, rawa tata kia ki te hui,"Ka mea kaiwhakatairanga Eddie Hearn. "Tangohia ake Kell he whara rara i roto i mākutu inanahi, a pau te nuinga o te ra, i te hōhipera inanahi. Ko pau ki te whawhai Kell engari ko e taea noa, a inaianei ka titiro tatou ki te whakahaere anō i te a'ee mo te mutunga o te tau ".

Ka meinga Matchroom Mekemeke te tauākī tonu i runga i te Mane e pā ana ki ngā taipitopito o refunds tonu me refunds te kanohi ki te hunga pā te haere tonu te whakaaturanga.

SHOWTIME® TO TELEVISE Kell BROOK VU. Welterweight AO Diego Chaves IBF CHAMPIONSHIP ON MAA, Oct. 24, ORA FROM Sheffield, ENGLAND

SHOWTIME BOXING INTERNATIONAL® Brook vs. Chaves Tags

E ora i 5:45 p.m. AND/ 2:45 p.m. PT ki te Whakaaturanga Encore i 9 p.m. AND/PT

 

NEW YORK (E whitu. 29, 2015) - SHOWTIME Sports® ka tapae te IBF Welterweight Ao Championship i waenganui i wawao i te taitara tūturu Brook Kell me te nguha Diego Chaves i runga i Rāhoroi, Oketopa. 24, ora i runga i SHOWTIME i 5:45 p.m. AND / 2:45 p.m. PT i Motorpoint Arena i roto i te Sheffield, Ingarangi.

 

Te SHOWTIME BOXING INTERNATIONAL whakaaturanga o te Sky Sports telecast will feature analysis from SHOWTIME boxing experts before and after the world championship showdown. An encore presentation of the bout will air on SHOWTIME later that evening at 9 p.m. AND/PT.

 

"Ahau e pai ki te kia whakakitea i roto i te US e toku whawhai ki a Chaves te haere ahau," ka mea a Brook, who hails from Sheffield and will be the favorite in this fight. “I was thrilled when I saw my name in the top 10 o te rārangi i roto i te Ring Magazine pauna-no-pauna, a inaianei ko te wa e hiahia ana ahau ki te whakaatu i te pā i roto i te US. ko ahau te toa pau-kite.

 

"Chaves He kaimekemeke katoa-mahi e haere mai ana i nga wa katoa ki te whawhai, me e ko te kāhua tino ki ahau mo whiti runga i Oct. 24. I look forward to putting on an explosive performance and making the U.S. e tu ki runga, ka tango pānui e ahau te Welterweight pai i roto i te ao nei ".

 

"Brook matau ana matou he toa uaua, tino hangarau,"Ka mea a Diego Chaves. "Otiia e kore e he ia he toa nohopuku me te ngāwari hēmanawa ia e nifó tinana, which is one of our strengths. I believe he has problems going backwards, a e haere tatou ki te whakamātau i tona kaha pahaki, rawa.

 

"Ite ahau e tupu taku e whakawhirinaki ki tenei wero, knowing that I will have to face a champion like Kell Brook in his home country in England. This raises the stakes for me, going up there as an Argentine and as a huge underdog. We know all the bad blood that exists between Argentina and England and this will give me much more strength. I will make history if I defeat an Englishman in his own country.”

 

"E hiamo matou ki kia hoki i roto i te mahi ki a Brook Kell, Matchroom mekemeke me Eddie Hearn a ki te whakaora i tenei matchup whakaongaonga o runga 10 Welterweights ki te U.S. whakarongo,"Ka mea Stephen Espinoza, Executive Vice peresideni me Kaiwhakahaere General o SHOWTIME Sports. “Kell won the world title on SHOWTIME in an action-packed victory over Shawn Porter last fall, te whakatū ia ia kia rite ki tetahi o nga Welterweights runga i roto i te ao - engari Diego Chaves ko te toa tiketike nei i kï hoki e taea te whakataetae ia ki te whiriwhiri o te wehenga ".

 

Brook (35-0, 24 Koó) ka meinga e tona toru karapīpiti taitara korero o 2015 i roto i tona whenua Ingarangi i muri i haere mai ki te U.S. a dethroning mua tūturu IBF Welterweight World Champion Shawn Porter i roto i te August 2014 i runga i SHOWTIME. The Sheffield native has scored knockouts in each of his defenses – a fourth round TKO of Jo Jo Rana i runga i March 28 me te TKO a tawhio ono o Frankie Gavin i runga i Kia 30. Brook aims for a similar result against the veteran Chaves, nana nei i faaruru etahi nga whawhai runga o roto i te wehenga 147-pauna.

 

Chaves (23-2-1, 19 Koó), o Buenos Aires, Argentina, kua he toa huarahi i roto i whawhai tata, facing favored Americans on the road in three of his last four bouts. He challenged 147-pound titlist Keith Thurman i roto i te Hōngongoi 2013 a, i muri i toa i te knockout i roto i te whenua te whawhai i roto i Argentina, ko mua i runga i scorecards te kaiwhakawa, ki Brandon Riosi roto i te August 2014 until he was disqualified for an intentional elbow to the face. I roto i tona whawhai whakamutunga, Whawhai Chaves ki te Unuunu ki te toa Welterweight te koiora Timothy Bradley.