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WBSS Semifinals finale
Super Middleweights in Germany
Callum Smith vs. Nieky Holzken
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AIRING LIVE IN CANADA THIS AFTERNOON
SOILIK SUPER kanalean
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(L-R) Callum Smith & Nieky Holzken(Picture courtesy of World Boxing Super Series)
EDMONTON, Kanadan (Otsaila 24, 2018) – This afternoon in the semifinals round finale of the incredibly entertaining Munduko Boxeo Super Series (WBSS) Txapelketa, undefeated challengersCallum “mundu” Smith (23-0, 17 Kos), du Munduko Boxing Kontseilua (WBC) Diamond champion, and late replacement Nieky “Naturala” Holzken (13-0, 10 Kos), square-off in the 12-round super middleweight bout, at Nurnberger Versicherung Arena in Nuremburg, Alemanian.
The Smith vs. Holzken card, Honela hasten 2 p.m. ETA, will air live in Canada, esklusiboki Super Channel.
Holzken, an undefeated Dutch prospect, replaced two-time world champion Juergen Braehmer, Alemaniako, who withdrew earlier this week from the WBSS semifinals match due to illness.
The Smith-Holzken winner will advance to the WBSS super middleweight championship final against World Boxing Association (WBA) and International Boxing Organization (IBO) Super middleweight munduko txapelduna “Sir” George Groves (28-3, Kos), of the United Kingdom, June 2at The O2 Arena in London, in a battle for the coveted Muhammad Ali Trofeoa.
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The 27-year-old Smith, fighting out of the United Kingdom, won a 12-round unanimous decision over previously undefeated Erik Skoglund in the WBSS quarterfinals to capture the World Boxing Council (WBC) Diamond super middleweight title.
“I came here to book a place in the final,” Smith esan. “I have had a really good camp and I have improved on stuff from the last fight and people will see a better performance from me. People will see that I am good enough to win the tournament. I just want to win, win well, and look good doing it.
“I always knew from the start of the tournament that there was a massive opportunity that George (Groves) would be waiting in the final. Baina, oraingoz, I am fully focused on Nieky, and then I can talk more about Groves after the fight.”
Holzken, 34, was preparing to fight Dmitri Chudinov in Larunbata en WBSS Super Middleweight Substitute Fight.
“Handia da, hemen izango da,” Holzken commented. “My life has been like a rollercoaster the last days. I was preparing to fight Dmitrii Chudnov, eta astelehenean I got a call that Juergen Braehmer was out. Beraz, this is a lifetime opportunity and I will take the opportunity with both hands, Prest nago!
“Callum is a good fighter and respectful guy, but I am a big believer, and I believe I can get the victory larunbatean. I am going to do my best to beat him and my best to win the whole tournament.”
Five exciting fights on the “Smith-Holzken” Epaileak txartel, presented by Sauerland Event, esklusiboki aire egingo Kanadan Super Channel.
TODAY’S WBSS LINE-UP ON SUPER CHANNEL
Ekitaldi nagusia – WBSS SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT SEMIFINALS – 12 ERRONDA
Callum Smith (23-0, 17 Kos), Erresuma Batua, 167.5 kgs. (76,0 kg)
vs.
Nieky Holzken (13-0, 10 Kos), Herbehereak, 167.5 kgs. (76,0 kg)
CO-FEATURE – WBSS SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT SUBSTITUTE FIGHT – 10 ERRONDA
Dmitrii Chudinov (20-2-2, 13 Kos), Errusiak
vs.
Siarhei Khamitski (30-14-3, 14 Kos), Bielorrusiako
Heavyweights – 8 ERRONDA
Filip Hrgovic (3-0, 3 Kos), 2016 Olympic bronze medalist, Kroazia
vs.
Sean “Big Sexy” Turner (12-1, 8 Kos), Irlanda
SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHTS – 8 ERRONDA
James Kraft (13-0, 9 Kos), Former WBC Youth Light Heavyweight Champion, Alemanian
vs.
Bernard Donfack (23-17-3, 11 Kos), Germany by way of Cameroon
SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHTS – 6 ERRONDA
Leon Bauer (12-0-1, 8 Kos), Alemanian
vs.
Marco Miano (6-5 (2 Kos), Italian
SWING BOUT
SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHTS – 6 ERRONDA
Tony Kraft (12-0-1, 4 Kos), Alemanian
vs.
Jozsef Racz (7-20-1, 2 Kos), Hungaria
(all fights & fighters subject to change)
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Munduko Boxeo Super Series FINALERDIAK AGENDA
CRUISERWEIGHTS
Urtarrilaren 27, Riga Arena, Riga, Letoniako – WBO / WBC bateratzea
Oleksandr “Katua” Usyk (14-0, 11 Kos), Ukrainako
WMDEC12 (115-113, 115-113, 114-114).
Mairis oreinak (23-1, 18 Kos), Letoniako
(Usyk eutsi dio bere WBO izenburua eta WBC txapelketa irabazi)
Otsaila 3, Bolshoy Ice Dome, Sochi, Errusiak – IBF / WBA bateratzea
Murat “Iron” Gassiev (26-0, 19 Kos), Errusiak
WTKO12
Yunier “KO Doctor” Dorticós (21-1, 20 Kos), Cuba
(Gassiev retained his IBF title and won WBA championship)
SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHTS
Otsaila 17, Manchester, Arena, Manchester, UK – WBA / Ibo bateratzea
“Saint” George Groves (28-3, 20 Kos), Erresuma Batua
WDEC12 (117-112, 116-112, 115-113)
Chris “hurrengo Gen” Eubank Jr.. (26-2, 20 Kos), Ibo munduko txapelduna, Erresuma Batua
(Groves retained his WBA title and won IBO championship)
Otsaila 24, Nurnberger Versicherung Arena, Nurenberg, Alemanian
Callum “mundu” Smith (23-0, 17 Kos), Erresuma Batua – Ring #3
(WBC Diamond Super middleweight txapelduna)
vs.
Nieky “Naturala” Holzken (13-0, 10 Kos), Herbehereak
WORLD BOXING SUPER SERIES CHAMPIONSHIP FINALS
CRUISERWEIGHTS
Maiatza 11, 2018, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia – WBC/WBC/WBA/IBF/Ring Unification
Oleksandr “Katua” Usyk (14-0, 11 Kos), WBO/WBC Champion, Ukrainako – Ring #1
vs.
Murat “Iron” Gassiev (26-0, 19 Kos), WBA/IBF Champion, Errusiak – Ring #2
June 2, 2018, The O2 Arena, London, Erresuma Batua – WBA / Ibo bateratzea
“Saint” George Groves (28-3, 20 Kos), Erresuma Batua, WBA/IBO Champion – Ring #2
vs.
Callum Smith-Nieky Holzken winner
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