Toronto (August 5, 2015) — Groupe Yvon Michel (-Idaraya), ni ibamu pẹlu Agbaye lelẹ Boxing (Fila) ati Maple bunkun idaraya ati Idanilaraya (MLSE), ni lọpọlọpọ lati ifowosi kede ni nigbamii ti aye akọle olugbeja ti bẹrù puncher, Adonis “Okunrin alagbara” Stevenson, Kẹsán 11, ni Ricoh Coliseum ni Toronto. Awọn iṣẹlẹ jẹ apakan ti Ami Ijoba Boxing Awọn aṣaju-ija jara, airing live on Spike TV ni United States, lori Indigo ati Bell TV ni Canada.
Stevenson (26-1-0, 21 KOs),ofMontreal, ọkan ninu awọn alagbara julọ iwon-fun- iwon punchers ninu aye, yoo dabobo rẹ World Council Boxing (WBC), Awọn Iwọn Iwe irohin ati lineal ina heavyweight (175 poun) aye asiwaju beliti fun kẹfa akoko, lodi si WBC #9 contender Tommy “Kryptonite” Karpency (25-4-1, 14 KOs), awọn ti oye Amerika southpaw ija jade ti Ada, Pennsylvania. O je Stevenson ká fẹ lati dabobo rẹ oyè ni Toronto:
“Mo wa yiya lati kede mi tókàn ija lori Kẹsán 11 ni Toronto lodi si Tommy Karpency. Mo setan lati fi awọn farapa lori. Mo ti ṣiṣẹ lile ati ki o na wa lojutu”, so wipe ni asiwaju.
Awọn 29-odun-atijọ Karpency fa si pa a pataki inu October 4, 2014 ni Foxwoods asegbeyin ti Mashantucket, Connecticut, defeating tele ina heavyweight lineal asiwaju Chad Dawson nipa ọna ti a pipin ipinnu. Karpency, ti o ti gba re kẹhin merin njà, jẹ tun ti isiyi Pennsylvania ati NABA-USA ina heavyweight asiwaju. O si ti wa ni paapa yiya lati gba aye yi asiwaju anfani.
“Mo ti lu kanna eniyan Stevenson lu lati di aye asiwaju. Mo ti lu u [Dawson] o kan lori odun kan lẹhin Stevenson lu u. Lẹhin ti o win, Mo ti so wipe ọrun wà ni iye ati pe mo ti fe awọn ti o dara ju ni aye. The win [lori Dawson] fẹrí hàn pé mo ti wa laarin awọn Gbajumo ni ina heavyweight. Bayi o jẹ mi ise lati win yi ija“, salaye Karpency.
“-Idaraya ti wa ni trilled lati mu aye yi asiwaju ija ati awọn 'Ijoba Boxing Awọn aṣaju-ija’ jara to Toronto fun igba akọkọ,” -Idaraya Aare Yvon Michel si wi. “A ti a ti contemplating yi ise agbese fun igba pipẹ. Eleyi ti wa ṣee ṣe nitori a ri nla awọn alabašepọ pẹlu Les Woods ati Lennox Lewis, lati fila, ati Wayne Zronick, lati MLSE. A ni awọn idalẹjọ lati mu kan pataki Boxing iṣẹlẹ ti yi prodigious idaraya ilu ye. Ani siwaju sii, a tun gbagbọ a ti ri ti nbere awọn alabašepọ lati onigbọwọ aseyori ti ise agbese ati lati se ti o lẹẹkansi lori kan deede ìtẹlẹ.”
“O ti wa ni ohun laini Anfaani lati wa ni ṣiṣẹ lẹgbẹẹ MLSE ati idaraya,” GLB president Les Woods fi kun. “Global lelẹ ká ase ti Isoji aye-kilasi ọjọgbọn Boxing ni iyanu ilu ti Toronto ti di otito. “Lati tesiwaju ni julọ mi grandfather ṣẹda ki o si reignite kan ife gidigidi fun 'awọn dun Imọ’ kọja awọn ilu ni iran kan ati ki o accomplishment mo ti lero yoo tesiwaju lati lọ kuro kan pípẹ Isamisi bayi bi daradara bi lori gbogbo ojo iwajuiran ti egeb Boxing.”
Tun apa kan yi igbega ni tele undisputed heavyweight asiwaju ti aye, Lennox Lewis. Lakoko ti o ti ko ija mọ, o stills bi ife gidigidi fun re idaraya. Lewis ṣẹgun Mike Tyson, Evander Holyfield, Vitali Klitschko laarin awọn diẹ nigba notables re illustrious Boxing ọmọ.
“O jẹ iyanu lati wa ni apa kan ti GLB, ṣiṣẹ ni apapo pẹlu idaraya ati MLSE, lati se agbedide Boxing ni Toronto ati ki o kọja Canada si ipele to ga,” Lewis remarked. “Bi awọn tele undisputed heavyweight asiwaju ti aye, Emi li lọpọlọpọ lati wa ni Ilé kan orilẹ-Syeed ibi ti boxers, gẹgẹ bi awọn aye ina heavyweight asiwaju Adonis Stevenson, le Trust wọn ẹbùn ni ile ati ki o gba awọn support ti won balau.”
Ni awọn àjọ-ẹya-ara, lọwọlọwọ Canada heavyweight asiwaju Dillon “Nla Latin” Carman (8-2, 7 KOs), ti Mississauga, Ontario, yoo koju tele Lewis ati Tyson alatako, Jamaican-bi Donovan “Felefele” Ruddock (40-5-1, 30 KOs). A lapapọ ti mejo bouts ao se nigba ti iṣẹlẹ, showcasing odo ẹbùn lati Ontario ati Quebec.
Boxing ni Toronto ati Ontario
Toronto je kan Boxing gbona awọn iranran bi tete bi 1880.
Jake Kilrain, George Dixon, Joe Gans, Kid McCoy, Harry Lever, Sam Langford,Benny Leonard, Mickey Walker, Kid Chocolate, Max Baer, Primo Carnera,Joey Giambra, Archie Moore, Floyd Patterson, Bob Foster, Muhammad Ali, ati Larry Holmes gbogbo waged apọju ogun ni Toronto nigba won Boxing dánmọrán.
Miiran ti o tun standouts ja ni Toronto ni Jimmy Wilde, Jimmy Welsh,Young Stribling, Rocky Kansas, “Panama” Al Brown, Sandy Saddler, Njijadu Levinsky, Sammy Angott, Tommy Loughran, Maxie Rosenbloom, Jose Napoles, Ernie Terrell, Jimmy Ellis, Nino Benvenuti, ati Aaron Pryor.
Canada Àlàyé George Chuvalo ja fun awọn heavyweight aye akọle Oṣù 29, 1966 ni Maple bunkun Ọgba lodi si gbeja asiwaju ati ki o Ikinilẹṣẹ aamiMuhammad Ali, ni jasi julọ olokiki lailai ija waye ni ilu. Awọn nigbagbogbo alakikanju Chuvalo fi opin si 15 iyipo pẹlu awọn ọkunrin mọ bi “Awọn Italaya”.
Toronto abinibi Nick Furlano tun boxed ati ki o fi opin si 15 iyipo lodi si ferocious World Association Boxing (WBA) aye Super lightweight asiwaju ati International Boxing Hall ti loruko egbe, Aaron “Awọn Hawk” Pryor, June 22, 1984, ni papa isôere Fasiti ti University of Toronto.
Lati igbanna, Sarnia ọmọ Steve Molitor ti o wà ni International Federation Boxing aye Super bantamweight (122 poun) asiwaju, lati 2006 si 2011. O si jà ni meje aye akọle njà ni Ontario, gbogbo ni Rama Casino.
Die laipe, Kọkànlá Oṣù 15, 2014 ni Hershey ile-iṣẹ in Mississauga, Brampton ile ti ara Denton Daley laya WBA adele aye cruiserweight asiwaju Youri Kalenga, a nativeof ni Democratic Republic of Congo awọn, ọdun ninu awọn 12th ati ik yika.
Tiketi lọ loju tita starting Friday, August 7 ni 10:00 a.m., lori www.ticketmaster.ca, ni-idaraya (514) 383-0666, Fila (416) 678-6957 tabi Ricoh Coliseum (416) 263-3900. Tiketi owo bẹrẹ ni 40 $. Tabili ti wa ni tun wa nípa kíkàn sí GLB.
