MONTREAL (Fevral 8, 2017) – Groupe Yvon Michel (GYM) and Gestev have jointly announced that the February 24ci BUTE VS. ALVAREZ mega-showdown, kimi Lucian Bute challenges World Boxing Council (WBC) Gümüş yüngül çəki dərəcəsindəki çempion Eleider “Fırtına” Alvarez 12 dəyirmi əsas hadisə, will air live worldwide on pay per view from Videotron Centre in Quebec City, Kanada.
In addition to Alvarez defending his WBC Silver title against former International Federation Boxing (IBF) super middleweight champion Bute, their fight will also be the final WBC eliminator to determine the mandatory challenger for the winner’s GYM stablemate, reigning WBC and lineal light heavyweight champion Adonis “Fövqəlbəşər” Stevenson (28-1-0, 23 Kos).
Integrated Sports Media paylayacaq “BUTE VS. ALVAREZ” live in the United States, başlayan 8 dək. VƏ / 5 dək. PT, on cable, satellite and internet pay-per-view via iN Demand, Vubiquity, DIRECTV, DISH and the FITE app for a suggested retail price of only $29.95.
Kanadada, “BUTE VS. ALVAREZ” will be available to watch, in English or French, on Canal Indigo, Shaw TV and Bell TV; English-only on Rodgers PPV, as well as in many of the top Canadian sports bars. “BUTE VS. ALVAREZ” will also air around the world on an international satellite feed.
“We are very happy to provide the opportunity for the fans in the United States and around the world to watch this great fight live from the beautiful Videotron Center in Quebec City,” GYM prezidenti Yvon Michel bildirib. “This is an extremely significant fight in the highly talented light heavyweight division. The bout will also determine the next opponent for WBC champion Adonis Stevenson in a clash that will be one of the most important and the biggest fights in Canadian boxing history.”
 Romania-born Bute (32-3-1, 25 Kos), who is a Canadian citizen living in Laval (Kanada), held the IBF 168-pound division title for nearly five years (Oct. 19, 2007-May 26, 2012), when the wildly popular southpaw ranked among the top pound-for-pound fighters in the world. Bute has a sterling 10-2-1 (8 Kos) record in world title fights and he has defeated six world champions: Dingaan Thobela, Saki Buğa, Alejandro Berrio, William Joppy, Brian Magee və Glen Johnson.
The WBC No. 7-ranked Bute will celebrate his 37ci birthday four days after his fight with Alvarez. All three of his pro career losses have been to world champions: Jean Pascal, Carl Froch və James DeGale.
 The 32-year-old Alvarez (21-0, 10 Kos), Montreal həyata mübarizə, is a native of Colombia, where he was a decorated amateur, capturing a gold medalist at the prestigious 2007 Pan-Amerika Oyunları, in addition to being a 2008 Olympian in Beijing, Çini. “Fırtına” moved to Montreal and turned pro in 2009. He went on to become North American Boxing Organization (NABO) and North American Boxing Association (Da) light heavyweight champion. Ilə 2014, he stopped previously undefeated Ryno Liebenberg (16-0) in the seventh round of their fight in Monte Carlo to capture the WBC Silver 175-pound division championship, which he has successfully defended twice, both by 12-round decision, qarşı Isidro Prieto Ranoni (24-0-3) and former world title challenger Isaac Mark.
Now ranked No. 1 by the WBC and No. 4 ilə Ring jurnal, Alvarez’ most recent fight was last month, in which he won a 10-round unanimous decision over Norbert Dabrowski (19-5-1) Montreal.
Additional PPV fights will soon be announced by GYM.
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Cuqquldamaq: yvonmichelgym, @gestevinc, @IntegratedPPV #ButeAlvarez
Follow these fighters on Twitter: @Stormalvarez, @Butelucian
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