EDMONTON, Alberta, Canada (Có thể 22, 2017) – Super Channel subscribers across Canada will be able to watch thứ Bảy này mega-fight between International Boxing Federation (IBF) Welterweight World Champion Kell “The Special One” Suối nhỏ and undefeated No. 1 contender bắt buộc Errol “Những thử thách” Spence, Jr., bắt đầu từ 3 giờ chiều. VÀ/ 12 giờ chiều. PT, live from the outdoor Bramall Football Ground in Sheffield, Yorkshire, Vương quốc Anh.
“Brook vs. Spence, Jr.” is a presentation of Matchroom Boxing. Super Channel will air four exciting fights from this card, headlined by one of the most anticipated fights of the year between two world-class prize fighters, độc quyền tại Canada.
“We are thrilled to be bringing back world-class caliber boxing to our viewers,” nói Troy Wassil, Director of Programming, Domestic Distributors & Môn thể thao. “This is the type of high-quality, exclusive sports content that subscribers can look forward to seeing as part of the Super Channel Sports sub-brand.”
Suối nhỏ (36-1, 25 Kos), fighting at home in Sheffield, captured the IBF 147-pound division title August 16, 2014, with a signature victory, bằng cách của một quyết định 12-round, hơn Shawn Porter ở Carson, California. The 31-year-old Brook has successfully defended his championship belt three times, including a pair of challengers from Canada, Jo Jo Dan và Kevin Bizier.
In his most recent fight this past September, unified world middleweight champion Gennady “GGG” Golovkin (35-0) ruined Brook’s perfect record, stopping the game Brit who had moved up two weight classes in five rounds.
Brock is 4-1 (3 Kos) trong chiến đấu danh hiệu thế giới, 3-1 (1 KO)
in fights against former or current world champions,
defeating Porter,
Lovemore Ndou và
Vyacheslav Senchenko.
Kell Brook (R)
(photo courtesy of Matchroom Boxing)
Spence, Jr., 27, has been hyped by some as the possible successor to retired Floyd Mayweather, Jr. as the new face of boxing. Fighting out of Texas, Spence, Jr. là một 2012 US Olympian who fought in the London Games.
Spence Jr.
has defeated the likes of former world champion Chris Algieri, cũng như
Leonard Bundu,
Alejandro Barrera và
Chris van Heerden,
among the more notables during his 4
½ year professional career.
Errol Spence, Jr.
(photo courtesy of PBC)
The 12-round co-feature for the vacant World Boxing Association (WBA) Super Middleweight World Championship pits three-time World title challenger “Thánh” George Groves (25-3-0, 18 Kos) against former WBA Super Middleweight World Champion Fedor Chudinov (14-1, 10 Kos).
Groves, fighting out of London, has defeated fellow countryman and current IBF Super Middleweight World Champion James DeGale and former World light heavyweight titlist Glen Johnson.
Last February, Chudinov lost his WBA strap to Felix Sturm in a rematch of a title fight the Russian had won. Chudinov has also defeated Frank Buglioni và Ben McCullough.
Kicking-off the three-hour, action-packed Super Channel broadcast is 12-round heavyweight clash between David “White Rhino” Allen (11-2-1, 8 Kos) và Lenroy “TNT” Thomas (20-4, 10 Kos) for the vacant Commonwealth Championship, followed by the professional debut of 2012 British Olympian Anthony Fowler chống Arturs Geikins (3-7-1, 2 Kos) in a four-round middleweight match.
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