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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 It-Tlieta Show On Mejju 2
Unbeaten Rising Star David Benavidez Tests
His Mettle Against Porky Medina In 168-Pound
World Title Eliminator On FS1 & FOX Sports
Fuq IS-SIBT, Mejju 20
Undefeated Welterweight Star Errol Spence
Challenges Kell Brook For 147-pound Championship
In Sheffield, England in Premier Boxing Champions Action
On SHOWTIME, Mejju 27
LAS VEGAS (Mejju 1, 2017) – Il Premier Boxing 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,” 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 Ivan Redkach (20-2-1, 16 Kos) u eks champion dinja Argenis Mendez (23-5-1, 12 Kos) fuq Tlieta TOE-TO-TOE fuq FS1 u Champions Boxing on FOX Deportes from the Sportsmen’s Lodge in Studio City, California on Mejju 2. Kopertura televiżjoni jibda fil9 p.m. U/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 u Luis Saavedra and a 6-round bantamweight match between Antonio Santa Cruz u 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.
David Benavidez (17-0, 16 Kos), an ascending star, se jiltaqa eks isfidant titolu dinja RogelioPorkyMedina (37-7, 31 Kos) in a super middleweight title elimination match from Laredo Energy Arena in Laredo, Texas fuq Mejju 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.
Kopertura televiżjoni se jibda fi 10 p.m. U/7 p.m. PT with unbeaten 126-pound contender Jorge Lara (28-0-2, 20 Kos) taking on hard-hitting brawler Mario Briones (28-5-2, 22 Kos) in a 10-round featherweight match.
Unbeaten top welterweight star Errol Spence, Jr. (21-0, 19 Kos) will travel from his home in Desoto, Texas to take on Kell Brook (36-1, 25 Kos) 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 Kos) will defend his 130-pound world title against No. 1 konkorrent Liam Walsh (21-0, 14 Kos) from Copper Box Arena in London, England on SHOWTIME on Mejju 20.
On the same night Gary Russell, Jr. (21-1, 16 Kos) will defend his 126-pound world title against Oscar Escandon (25-2, 17 Kos) at MGM National Harbor outside Washington D.C. fuq Showtime. Fil-ko-karatteristika Andre Dirrell (25-2, 16 Kos) se jiltaqa Jose Uzcategui(26-1, 22 Kos) for the vacant 168-pound championship. Barra minn hekk,Rances Barthelemy (25-0, 13 Kos) uċuħ Kiryl Relikh (21-1, 19 Kos) in a lightweight world title eliminator.

BROOK sfurzata barra mis Konfrontazzjoni CHAVES

Ġlieda jergħu jiġu skedati wara korriment kustilja hits Sheffield star

Kell Brook kien sfurzata barra mis IBF World welterweight titolu kunflitt tiegħu ma 'Diego Chaves fil-Sheffield Arena fuq IS-SIBT, Ottubru 24 wara li jġarrab ħsara kustilja fil sparring.

Brook kien stabbilit li jagħmlu t-tielet difiża ta 'ċinturin tiegħu kontra l-Arġentina perikolużi, iżda li żmien fl-isptarijiet għad-dannu u tieħu l-parir ta 'esperti mediċi wara scans, l-istilla Sheffield issa se tfittex li jiffaċċjaw Chaves aktar tard fis-sena.

Il juru Sheffield jimxi 'l quddiem bil-debutt Sky Sports tal Chris EUBANK Jr topping-polza kif huwa jiddefendi WBA Interim titolu tiegħu dinja Middleweight kontra American Tony Jeter, Gavin McDonnell tiddefendi ċinga Bantamweight Ewropea tiegħu kontra l-eks isfidant titolu World Jeremy Parodi, flimkien ma 'għadd ta' talent żagħżugħ eċċitanti fuq il-kont.

"Huwa dejjem daqqa bitter meta korriment tikkawża ġlieda li tiġi posposta, speċjalment tant qrib l-avveniment,"Qal promotur Eddie Hearn. "Kell qabad korriment kustilja fil sparring bieraħ u jintefqu ħafna tal-ġurnata fl-isptar bieraħ. Kell kienet iddisprata għall-ġlieda kontra iżda kien sempliċement impossibbli u aħna issa se tfittex li tiskeda l-bout għall-aħħar tas-sena. "

Matchroom Boxing se jagħmel stqarrija sħiħa nhar it-Tnejn dwar id-dettalji ta 'rifużjonijiet sħaħ u rifużjonijiet parzjali għal dawk il fannijiet xorta jattendu l-ispettaklu.

SHOWTIME® LI televize Kell BROOK VS. DIEGO CHAVES IBF welterweight dinja kampjonat FUQ IS-SIBT, Ottubru. 24, LIVE MILL SHEFFIELD, ENGLAND

SHOWTIME boxing INTERNAZZJONALI® Brook vs. Chaves arijiet

Live fuq 5:45 p.m. U/ 2:45 p.m. PT ma 'Preżentazzjoni Encore fil 9 p.m. U/PT

 

NEW YORK (Seba. 29, 2015) - Showtime Sports® se tippreżenta l-Kampjonat Dinji IBF welterweight bejn champion tiddefendi undefeated Kell Brook u konkorrent Diego Chaves fuq IS-SIBT, Ottubru. 24, jgħixu fuq SHOWTIME fi 5:45 p.m. U / 2:45 p.m. PT minn Motorpoint Arena f'Sheffield, England.

 

Il SHOWTIME boxing INTERNAZZJONALI preżentazzjoni tal- 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. U/PT.

 

"Ninsab kuntent li ġlieda tiegħi ma Chaves se jintwerew fl-Istati Uniti," qal 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 tal-lista fil-magażin Ring-lira għal lira, u issa huwa l-ħin li għandi bżonn biex juru l-fannijiet fl-Istati Uniti. li I am a ġlied must ara.

 

"Chaves huwa Boxer-azzjoni kollha li dejjem niġu għall-ġlieda kontra, u li huwa l-istil perfetta għalija biex shine fuq Ottubru. 24. I look forward to putting on an explosive performance and making the U.S. stand up u jieħdu l-avviż li jiena l-welterweight aqwa fid-dinja. "

 

"Aħna nafu Brook huwa ġellied iebsa, teknika ħafna,"Qal Diego Chaves. "Imma hu ma jkunx ġellied malajr u huwa faċilment bothered mill puntelli ġisem, which is one of our strengths. I believe he has problems going backwards, u aħna se jittestjaw enerġija ippanċjar tiegħu, wisq.

 

"Inħoss li l-fiduċja tiegħi tikber ma din l-isfida, 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.”

 

"Aħna eċċitati li jiġu lura fin-negozju mal Kell Brook, Matchroom Boxing u Eddie Hearn u biex twassal dan matchup eċċitanti ta 'top 10 welterweights għall-U.S. udjenza,"Qal Stephen Espinoza, Executive Vice President and General Manager of SHOWTIME Sports. “Kell won the world title on SHOWTIME in an action-packed victory over Shawn Porter last fall, li jistabbilixxi ruħu bħala wieħed mill-welterweights aqwa fid-dinja - iżda Diego Chaves huwa ġlied imħatteb li prova wkoll li jistgħu jikkompetu ma 'l-elite tad-diviżjoni ".

 

Brook (35-0, 24 Kos) se tagħmel tielet difiża titolu konsekuttiv tiegħu ta ' 2015 fl-Ingilterra indiġeni tiegħu wara li ġejjin għall-U.S. u dethroning qabel undefeated IBF welterweight World Champion Shawn Porter f'Awissu 2014 fuq Showtime. The Sheffield native has scored knockouts in each of his defenses – a fourth round TKO of Jo Jo Dan fuq Marzu 28 u s-sitt rawnd ta 'TKO Frankie Gavin fuq Mejju 30. Brook aims for a similar result against the veteran Chaves, li iffaċċjat xi wħud mill-ġellieda aqwa fid-diviżjoni 147-lira.

 

Chaves (23-2-1, 19 Kos), tal Buenos Aires, Arġentina, kien gwerriera triq ġlied reċenti, facing favored Americans on the road in three of his last four bouts. He challenged 147-pound titlist Keith Thurman f'Lulju 2013 u, wara li rebaħ minn eliminatorja fil-Hometown ġlieda fl-Arġentina, kien qabel fuq scorecards il imħallfin kontra Brandon Riosf'Awissu 2014 until he was disqualified for an intentional elbow to the face. Fl-aħħar ġlieda tiegħu, Chaves ġġieldu biex jiġbed kontra champion welterweight perenni Timothy Bradley.