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MetroPCS Friday Night Knockout on truTV Continues Friday, June 26 at 10 p.m. IYO

 

Card Highlighted by International Super Middleweight Title Bout Between Beyer Champion Gilberto Ramirez & Derek Edwards

truTV and Top Rank will exclusively present the MetroPCS Friday Night knockout on truTV, a live primetime boxing series on Friday, June 26, at 10 p.m. IYO from the State Farm Arena in Hidalgo, Texas. The new boxing series, soo saaray ururka la Turner Sports iyo HBO Sports, ciyaari doona xumad 10-wareega ah ee horyaalka WBO International Super dhexe dhexeeya horyaalka southpaw badinin ah Gilberto "Zurdo" Ramirez (31-0-0, 24 KOs) ee Sinaloa, Mexico oo Derek "The Black Lion" Edwards (27-4-1, 14 KOs) of Las Vegas. Intaa waxaa dheer, southpaw Diego Magdaleno (27-1-0, 11 KOs) ee Las Vegas ayaa la kulmi doona Puerto Rico ee Jose "Chelo" Gonzalez (24-1-0, 19 KOs) in xumad 12-wareega ah ee horyaalka WBO International khafiif ah oo bannaan ah.

 

Wargaysyada ayaa u dhacdo waxaa ka mid ah Kevin Rasaasta bixinta play-by-play la falanqeeye Ray "Boom Boom" Mancini iyo reporter Crystina Poncher. Kugler is a veteran announcer who has called college basketball and NFL coverage for Westwood One and college football for the Big Ten Network. Mancini is a 2015 International Boxing Hall of Fame inductee and former NABF and WBA lightweight champion. Poncher is a commentator and reporter for Top Rank, iyada oo sidoo kale ah, reporter iyo Wariyaha u NFL Network iyo NFL.com. Daa xiran ee Spanish diyaar u noqon telecast truTV doono.

 

Bandhigidda network ayaa kasoo muuqan doona isticmaalka sii “Spidercam” technology, ugu horeeyay ee noociisa ah ee ku nool telecast ah feerka gudaha, providing dynamic coverage during the series. “Spidercam” operates on a four-point system of cables from designated points beyond the corners of the boxing ring. Camera ayaa ganaax uu awood u leeyahay si ay u bixiyaan xaglo 360-degree ku kalifay ficilka ay ka mid yihiin awood u leeyahay inuu u dhaqaaqo sadex dhinac - ka tagay / xaq u, Weeraryahanka / socdeen, oo kor / hoos.

 

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MetroPCS Friday Night Knockout on truTVContinues Tomorrow, Friday, May 15, at 10 p.m. IYO

 

Card Highlighted by Title Bout Between Jose Benavidez Jr. & Jorge Paez, Jr.

truTV and Top Rank will exclusively present the MetroPCS Friday Night knockout on truTV, a live primetime boxing series on Friday, May 15, at 10 p.m. IYO from the US Airway Center in Phoenix. The new boxing series, soo saaray ururka la Turner Sports iyo HBO Sports, will feature a 12-round bout for the WBA interim World Super Lightweight title between champion Jose Benavidez, Jr. (22-0-0, 15 KOs), fighting in his hometown against Jorge Paez, Jr. (38-5-2, 23 KOs) of Mexico. Intaa waxaa dheer, Antonio Orozco (21-0-0, 15 KOs) la kulmi doona Emanuel Taylor (18-3-0, 12 KOs) 10-wareega xumad ah super khafiifa. Following is additional information, including profile features, on the boxers.

 

Event Main: 12-Round Bout for the WBA interim World Super Lightweight Championship

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Jose Benavidez, Jr. (champ) Jorge Paez, Jr.

22-0-0, 15 KOs vs. 38-5-2, 23 KOs

Age: 22 (5/15/92) Age: 27 (11/30/87)

Dhashay: Panorama City, CA Born: Baja California, Mexico

Resides: Phoenix, AZ Resides: Baja California, Mexico

Dhererka: 5’11” Height: 5’7”

Oo gaaray: 73” Reach: 70"

 

10-Round Super khafiif xumad

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Antonio Orozco Emanuel Taylor

21-0-0, 15 KOs vs. 18-3-0, 12 KOs

Age: 27 (10/30/87) Age: 24 (12/20/90)

Dhashay: Baja California, Mexico Born: Edgewater, MD

Resides: San Diego, CA Resides: Edgewood Arsenal, MD

Dhererka: 5’7” Height: 5’7½”

Oo gaaray: 70” Reach: 65"

 

Bandhigidda network ayaa kasoo muuqan doona isticmaalka sii “Spidercam” technology, ugu horeeyay ee noociisa ah ee ku nool telecast ah feerka gudaha, providing dynamic coverage during the series. “Spidercam” operates on a four-point system of cables from designated points beyond the corners of the boxing ring. Camera ayaa ganaax uu awood u leeyahay si ay u bixiyaan xaglo 360-degree ku kalifay ficilka ay ka mid yihiin awood u leeyahay inuu u dhaqaaqo sadex dhinac - ka tagay / xaq u, Weeraryahanka / socdeen, oo kor / hoos.

 

Wargaysyada ayaa u dhacdo waxaa ka mid ah Kevin Rasaasta (play-by-play) laTimothy Bradley (analyst and former WBO welterweight champion and former WBO and two-time WBC junior welterweight champion), Ray "Boom Boom" Mancini (analyst and 2015 International Boxing Hall of Fame inductee; former NABF and WBA lightweight champion) iyo Crystina Poncher (reporter). Daa xiran ee Spanish diyaar u noqon telecast truTV doono.

 

As part of its entitlement sponsorship of the boxing series on truTV, MetroPCS will receive camera-visible center ring and corner pad brand placement for each fight, as well as inclusion in all promotional messaging across truTV and other Turner Broadcasting networks.

 

Visit the Turner Sports online pressroom for additional press materials; follow Turner Sports on Twitter at TurnerSportsPR.

MetroPCS Friday Night Knockout on truTV Continues Friday, May 15, at 10 p.m. IYO

Card Highlighted by Title Bout Between Jose Benavidez Jr. & Jorge Paez, Jr.

truTV and Top Rank will exclusively present the MetroPCS Friday Night knockout on truTV, a live primetime boxing series on Friday, May 15, at 10 p.m. IYO from the US Airway Center in Phoenix. The new boxing series, soo saaray ururka la Turner Sports iyo HBO Sports, will feature a 12-round bout for the WBA interim World Super Lightweight title between champion Jose Benavidez, Jr. (22-0-0, 15 KOs), fighting in his hometown against Jorge Paez, Jr. (38-5-2, 23 KOs) of Mexico. Intaa waxaa dheer, Antonio Orozco (21-0-0, 15 KOs) la kulmi doona Emmanuel Taylor (18-3-0, 12 KOs) 10-wareega xumad ah super khafiifa.

 

Wargaysyada ayaa u dhacdo waxaa ka mid ah Kevin Rasaasta providing play-by-play with analysts Timothy Bradley iyo Ray "Boom Boom" Mancini iyo reporter Crystina Poncher. Kugler is a veteran announcer who has called college basketball and NFL coverage for Westwood One and college football for the Big Ten Network. Bradley is a former WBO welterweight champion and former WBO and two-time WBC junior welterweight champion. Mancini is a 2015 International Boxing Hall of Fame inductee and former NABF and WBA lightweight champion. Poncher is a commentator and reporter for Top Rank, iyada oo sidoo kale ah, reporter iyo Wariyaha u NFL Network iyo NFL.com. Daa xiran ee Spanish diyaar u noqon telecast truTV doono.

 

Bandhigidda network ayaa kasoo muuqan doona isticmaalka sii “Spidercam” technology, ugu horeeyay ee noociisa ah ee ku nool telecast ah feerka gudaha, providing dynamic coverage during the series. “Spidercam” operates on a four-point system of cables from designated points beyond the corners of the boxing ring. Camera ayaa ganaax uu awood u leeyahay si ay u bixiyaan xaglo 360-degree ku kalifay ficilka ay ka mid yihiin awood u leeyahay inuu u dhaqaaqo sadex dhinac - ka tagay / xaq u, Weeraryahanka / socdeen, oo kor / hoos.

 

As part of its entitlement sponsorship of the boxing series on truTV, MetroPCS will receive camera-visible center ring and corner pad brand placement for each fight, as well as inclusion in all promotional messaging across truTV and other Turner Broadcasting networks.

 

Visit the Turner Sports online pressroom for additional press materials; follow Turner Sports on Twitter at TurnerSportsPR.

 

MetroPCS Friday Night Knockout on truTV Continues Friday, May 8, at 10 p.m. IYO

 

May 5, 2015

 

The MetroPCS Friday Night knockout on truTV series will feature its second consecutive week of live boxing coverage Friday, May 8, at 10 p.m. IYO from Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. The card will feature two title fights, headlined by Top-10 contenders Glen “Jersey Boy” Tapia (23-1, 15 KOs) from Passaic, N.J., iyo “Irish” Seanie Monaghan (23-0, 15 KOs). Tapia will defend his NABO junior middleweight title against Michel Sorø (25-1-1, 15 KOs) from France, with Monaghan defending his WBC Continental Americas light heavyweight title against Cleiton Conceicao (20-6-2, 16 KOs) from Brazil.

Wargaysyada ayaa u dhacdo waxaa ka mid ah Kevin Rasaasta bixinta play-by-play la falanqeeye Ray "Boom Boom" Mancini iyo reporter Crystina Poncher. Kugler is a veteran announcer who has called college basketball and NFL coverage for Westwood One and college football for the Big Ten Network. Mancini is a 2015 International Boxing Hall of Fame inductee and former NABF and WBA lightweight champion. Poncher is a commentator and reporter for Top Rank, iyada oo sidoo kale ah, reporter iyo Wariyaha u NFL Network iyo NFL.com. Intaa waxaa dheer, closed captioning in Spanish will be available.

 

Bandhigidda network ayaa kasoo muuqan doona isticmaalka sii “Spidercam”technology, ugu horeeyay ee noociisa ah ee ku nool telecast ah feerka gudaha, providing dynamic coverage during the series. “Spidercam” operates on a four-point system of cables from designated points beyond the corners of the boxing ring. Camera ayaa ganaax uu awood u leeyahay si ay u bixiyaan xaglo 360-degree ku kalifay ficilka ay ka mid yihiin awood u leeyahay inuu u dhaqaaqo sadex dhinac - ka tagay / xaq u, Weeraryahanka / socdeen, oo kor / hoos.

 

As part of its entitlement sponsorship of the boxing series on truTV,MetroPCS will receive camera-visible center ring and corner pad brand placement for each fight, as well as inclusion in all promotional messaging across truTV and other Turner Broadcasting networks.

 

Visit the Turner Sports online pressroom for additional press materials; follow Turner Sports on Twitter at TurnerSportsPR.

MetroPCS Friday Night Knockout on truTV to Debut Friday, May 1, at 10 p.m. IYO

New Primetime Series to Include First-Ever Use of “Spidercam” for Live Boxing Telecast

Kevin Kugler to Provide Play-by-Play with World Class Welterweight Timothy Bradley & Reporter Crystina Poncher

truTV and Top Rank will partner to exclusively present the MetroPCS Friday Night Knockout on truTV, a live primetime boxing series set to debut Friday, May 1, at 10 p.m. IYO. The new boxing series, in association with Turner Sports and HBO Sports, will launch on the eve of the Floyd Mayweather vs. Manny Pacquiao pay-per-view fight with a card featuring two title bouts inside The Chelsea at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas.

The network’s presentation will feature the first-ever domestic use of “Spidercam” technology for a live boxing telecast, providing dynamic coverage of this new series. “Spidercam” operates on a four-point system of cables from designated points beyond the corners of the boxing ring. Camera ayaa ganaax uu awood u leeyahay si ay u bixiyaan xaglo 360-degree ku kalifay ficilka ay ka mid yihiin awood u leeyahay inuu u dhaqaaqo sadex dhinac - ka tagay / xaq u, Weeraryahanka / socdeen, oo kor / hoos.

“Spidercam” will provide the definitive views of the action throughout the series, including a main event on Friday, May 1, showcasing Takahiro Ao (27-3-1, 16 KOs) from Chiba, Japan, vs. Ray Beltran (29-7-1, 17 KOs) from Los Mochis, Mexico, in a 12-round bout for the vacant WBO Lightweight World Championship. The undercard will include two undefeated fighters in action – Mikael Zewski (26-0, 23 KOs) from Quebec, Canada, vs. Konstantin Ponomarev (27-0, 13 KOs) from Miass, Russia – in a 10-round bout for the NABF Welterweight Championship.

Commentators for the event will include Kevin Kugler providing play-by-play with analyst Timothy Bradley and reporter Crystina Poncher. Kugler is a veteran announcer who has called college basketball and NFL coverage for Westwood One and college football for the Big Ten Network. Bradley is a former WBO welterweight champion and former WBO and two-time WBC junior welterweight champion, including a win over Pacquiao during his career. Poncher is a commentator and reporter for Top Rank, iyada oo sidoo kale ah, reporter iyo Wariyaha u NFL Network iyo NFL.com. Intaa waxaa dheer, closed captioning in Spanish will be available.

The second week of the MetroPCS Friday Night Knockout on truTV series – live from Prudential Center in Newark, N.J., on Friday, May 8, at 10 p.m. – will be headlined by Top-10 contenders Glen “Jersey Boy” Tapia (23-1, 15 KOs) from Passaic, N.J., and “Irish” Seanie Monaghan (23-0, 15 KOs) in tallaabo. Tapia will defend his NABO junior middleweight title against Michael Soro (25-1-1, 15 KOs) from France, with Monaghan (defending his WBC Continental Americas light heavyweight title) facing Cleiton Conceicao (20-6-2, 16 KOs) from Brazil.

As part of its entitlement sponsorship of the boxing series on truTV, MetroPCS will receive camera-visible center ring and corner pad brand placement for each fight, as well as inclusion in all promotional messaging across truTV and other Turner Broadcasting networks. Sony PlayStation also joins as an associate sponsor of the series, with in-ring signage and inclusion in promotional spots.

Visit the Turner Sports online pressroom for additional press materials; follow Turner Sports on Twitter at TurnerSportsPR.