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

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Featherweight Champion Leo Santa Cruz
Puts On Promoter’s Hat For FS1 & FOX Sports
Toe-to-Toe Tuesday Show On May 2
Unbeaten Rising Star David Benavidez Tests
His Mettle Against Porky Medina In 168-Pound
World Title Eliminator On FS1 & FOX Sports
On Saturday, May 20
Undefeated Welterweight Star Errol Spence
Challenges Kell Brook For 147-pound Championship
In Sheffield, England in Premier Boxing Champions Action
On SHOWTIME, May 27
Las Vegas (May 1, 2017) – The 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) futhi owabe wezwe iqhawe Argenis Mendez (23-5-1, 12 Kos) on Uzwane-TO-uzwane ngoLwesibili on FS1 futhi Boxing Champions on FOX Deportes from the Sportsmen’s Lodge in Studio City, California on May 2. Ukusabalala isiqephu uqala at9 p.m. KANYE/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 futhi Luis Saavedra and a 6-round bantamweight match between Antonio Santa Cruz futhi 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, uzohlangana zangaphambili isihloko emhlabeni inselele Rogelio “Porky” Medina (37-7, 31 Kos) in a super middleweight title elimination match from Laredo Energy Arena in Laredo, Texas on May 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.
Ukusabalala yethelevishini uyoqala ekushoneni 10 p.m. KANYE/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 Olwa Liam Walsh (21-0, 14 Kos) from Copper Box Arena in London, England on SHOWTIME on May 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. on Showtime. In the co-feature Andre Dirrell (25-2, 16 Kos) ziyohlangana Jose Uzcategui(26-1, 22 Kos) for the vacant 168-pound championship. Ukwengeza,Rances Barthelemy (25-0, 13 Kos) ubuso Kiryl Relikh (21-1, 19 Kos) in a lightweight world title eliminator.
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Brook babexoshwa Chaves Clash

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Yilwa ukuba uhlele kabusha emva ubambo kokulimala hits Sheffield star

Kell Brook usephoqeleke out of yakhe IBF World Welterweight isihloko kokuhilizisana Diego Chaves at the Sheffield Arena on Saturday, October 24 emva nokugcina ukulimala ubambo in sparring.

Brook eyayibekwe ukwenza wesithathu wabamangalelwa ibhande lakhe ngokumelene Argentine esiyingozi, kodwa kokuba isikhathi esichithwa esibhedlela ukulimala nokuthatha iseluleko ochwepheshe bezokwelapha ezilandelayo scan, Manje inkanyezi Sheffield uyobheka abhekane Chaves kamuva onyakeni.

The Sheffield show uya phambili DEBUT Sky Sports uChris Eubank Jr uphole lo mthethosivivinywa uvikela WBA yakhe Interim World middleweight isihloko ngokumelene American Tony Jeter, Gavin McDonnell uvikela European Bantamweight yakhe wayibhinca ngokumelene owabe World isihloko inselele Jeremy Parodi, kanye nezinye izinto eziningi okuthakazelisayo ithalente abasha kwi bill.

"Kuba njalo buhlungu kakhulu lapho yokulimala abangele ukulwa lihlehle, ikakhulukazi ukuze eduze umcimbi,"Kusho umgqugquzeli Eddie Hearn. "Kell wacosha ukulimala ubambo ku sparring izolo wachitha usuku lonke esibhedlela izolo. Kell wayeludinga ukulwa kodwa kwaba akunakwenzeka futhi manje sizokuqala ukuba sihlehlise iziqubu ukuphela konyaka. "

Matchroom Boxing kuyokwenza isitatimende full Ngomsombuluko mayelana imininingwane kwemali egcwele futhi kwemali esinqunyiwe labo abalandeli namanje kokuya show.

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SHOWTIME® TO TELEVISE kell Brook VS. Diego Chaves IBF welterweight World Championship MHLAKA, OCT. 24, PHILA FROM Sheffield, ENGLAND

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Showtime Boxing INTERNATIONAL® Brook vs. Chaves AIRS

Live at 5:45 p.m. KANYE/ 2:45 p.m. PT nge-Presentation Encore at 9 p.m. KANYE/PT

 

I-NEW YORK (Isikhombisa. 29, 2015) - Showtime Sports® sizosinikeza IBF Welterweight World Championship phakathi Ezingakanqotshwa iqhawe sivikele Kell Brook futhi Olwa Diego Chaves on Saturday, Oct. 24, hlala e ISIKHATHI SOMBUKISO at 5:45 p.m. KANYE / 2:45 p.m. PT kusukela Motorpoint Arena e Sheffield, England.

 

The Showtime Boxing INTERNATIONAL isethulo the 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. KANYE/PT.

 

"Ngikhathazekile ekujabulela impi yami kanye Chaves iyokwenziwa kuboniswe US," kusho 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 uhlu umina-for-ganda e The Ring Magazine, futhi manje yisikhathi sokuthi Ngidinga ukukhombisa abalandeli in the US. ukuthi nginguJehova uyisidingo bheka fighter.

 

"Chaves kuyinto sonke-action boxer njalo kuza ukulwa, nokuthi isitayela ephelele kimi ukuba zikhanyise Oct. 24. I look forward to putting on an explosive performance and making the U.S. stand up and Mqaphele ukuthi nginguJehova welterweight ubhedu emhlabeni. "

 

"Siyazi Brook kuyinto fighter onzima, lobuchwepheshe,"Kusho Diego Chaves. "Kodwa yena akulona fighter fast and yena kalula ukhathazwa umzimba punches, which is one of our strengths. I believe he has problems going backwards, futhi sifuna ukuba avivinye amandla akhe isibhakela, too.

 

"Nginomuzwa wokuthi ithemba lami likhula nale nselele, 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.”

 

"Siyajabula ukuba emuva ibhizinisi Kell Brook, Matchroom Boxing futhi Eddie Hearn futhi sindise lo matchup okuthakazelisayo phezulu 10 welterweights kuya U.S. izilaleli,"Kusho 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, ekusunguleni ngokwakhe njengoba omunye welterweights phezulu in the world - kodwa UDiego Chaves kuyinto fighter imagebhugebhu naye ikufakazele ukuthi angakwazi ukuncintisana elite division ".

 

Brook (35-0, 24 Kos) uyokwenza yakhe yesithathu elandelanayo isihloko ukuvikela 2015 eNgilandi lakubo ngemva kokuza U.S. futhi dethroning ngaphambilini Ezingakanqotshwa IBF Welterweight World Champion Shawn Porter in August 2014 on Showtime. The Sheffield native has scored knockouts in each of his defenses – a fourth round TKO of Jo Jo Dan on March 28 futhi yesithupha nxazonke TKO of Frankie Gavin on May 30. Brook aims for a similar result against the veteran Chaves, oye wabhekana ezinye fighters phezulu in the division 147-ganda.

 

Chaves (23-2-1, 19 Kos), Buenos Aires, Argentina, bekulokhu iqhawe komgwaqo ukulwa yamuva, facing favored Americans on the road in three of his last four bouts. He challenged 147-pound titlist Keith Thurman in July 2013 futhi, ngemuva kokuwina by Knockout endaweni langakubo ukulwa Argentina, kwaba phambili scorecards abahluleli 'ngokumelene Brandon Riosin August 2014 until he was disqualified for an intentional elbow to the face. In fight yakhe yokugcina, Chaves balwa draw ngokumelene zisetshenziswa welterweight iqhawe Timothy Bradley.