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BROOKLYN (اکتبر 23, 2019) – Middleweight starکریس یوبانک جونیورو مدعی بالامت کروفوفwill square off in the co-main event on Saturday, دسامبر 7 در SHOWTIME زندگی از مرکز بارکلیز, خانه بروکلین بوکس ™, in a Premier Boxing Champions event. Eubank and Korobov will meet for the Interim WBA Middleweight Title.
The middleweight division will take center stage on the SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING telecast (9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT) که توسط قهرمان شکست ناپذیر میانه وزن WBC عنوان شده استJermall چارلو، مونتانا دفاع از عنوان خود در برابر مدعی با رتبه بالادنیس هوگان.
Eubank is coming off a career-best win over British super middleweight rival James DeGale in February on SHOWTIME and will go down to the 160-pound class to take on Korobov, a southpaw who gave Charlo a tougher than expected test as a late replacement last December at Barclays Center.
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“Chris Eubank Jr. در مقابل. Matt Korobov is a high stakes showdown that makes Saturday, دسامبر 7 a tremendous night of championship middleweight action live on SHOWTIME at Barclays Center in Brooklyn,تام براون گفت: ", رئيس جمهور از تبلیغات TGB. “Chris Eubank Jr. is already a star in the U.K. and is poised to make a big splash in his U.S. اغاز کار, while Matt Korobov is eager to build on his impressive performance in a loss to Jermall Charlo last year. Expect fireworks as Eubank and Korobov look to steal the show and walk away the title on December 7.”
This will be the first time that Eubank (28-2, 21 کوس) has fought in the U.S. به عنوان یک حرفه ای. Although he has competed at super middleweight, the 29-year-old from Brighton, Sussex in the United Kingdom will meet Korobov at his more natural weight of 160 pounds for the interim title. Since losing to George Groves in 2018, the son of British legend Chris Eubank Sr. has put together two victories, including the decisive unanimous decision over former super middleweight champion DeGale in his last fight in London.
“I’m ready to take the United States and the middleweight division by storm,” said Eubank. “I’m excited to come down to 160 pounds where I naturally belong, and I don’t see anybody being able to touch me at this weight class. America is where I learned how to fight as an amateur in Las Vegas and 13 years later I’m finally going to make my U.S. professional debut. I can’t wait to show the fans in the U.S. that I’m the best middleweight in the world.”
The 36-year-old Korobov (28-2-1, 14 کوس) is coming off a majority draw against Immanuwel Aleem in his last fight in May, after serving notice to the middleweight division that he would be a threat when he lost a hard-fought decision to Jermall Charlo in December. متولد Orotukan, Russia and now living in St. پترزبورگ, فلوریدا, کوروبوف یک بازیکن دیرهنگام بود و جنگ سخت تری را نسبت به انتظارات بسیاری از کارشناسان به چارلو داد. کوروبوف قبل از نبرد چارلو در چهار جنگ پیروز شده بود, having previously lost a middleweight title fight to Andy Lee in 2014.
“I am more motivated for this fight than any other so far in my career,” said Korobov. “Against Jermall Charlo, I didn’t get the decision. در ذهن من, I won that fight at Barclays Center. این زمان در اطراف, I will leave no doubt against Eubank. This opportunity gives me a chance to right a wrong. Fans will see the best Matt Korobov on December 7.”
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