EDMONTON, Canadá (Febreiro 24, 2018) – This afternoon in the semifinals round finale of the incredibly entertaining Series Super Mundial de Boxeo (EAPs) torneo, undefeated challengersCallum “mundo” Ferreiro (23-0, 17 Kos), o Consello Mundial de Boxeo (WBC) Diamond champion, and late replacement Nieky “The Natural” Holzken (13-0, 10 Kos), square-off in the 12-round super middleweight bout, at Nurnberger Versicherung Arena in Nuremburg, Alemaña.

The Smith vs. Holzken card, a partir de 2 p.m. E, will air live in Canada, exclusivamente en Super Canle.

Holzken, an undefeated Dutch prospect, replaced two-time world champion Jürgen Braehmer, de Alemaña, 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 Campión do Mundo Middleweight “Señor” George Groves (28-3, Kos), of the United Kingdom, Xuño 2at The O2 Arena in London, in a battle for the coveted Muhammad Ali Trophy.

Super Canle adquiriu os dereitos exclusivos en Canadá para transmitir o super series Mundial de Boxeo de MP & Silva, unha empresa líder en medios de comunicación internacional que ofrece dereitos de transmisión, dixital, servizos de tecnoloxía e de patrocinio.

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 dixo. “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. Pero, polo de agora, 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 en Sábado WBSS Super Middleweight Substitute Fight.

“É gran estar aquí,” Holzken commented. “My life has been like a rollercoaster the last days. I was preparing to fight Dmitrii Chudnov, e o luns I got a call that Juergen Braehmer was out. Así, this is a lifetime opportunity and I will take the opportunity with both hands, Estou preparado!

“Callum is a good fighter and respectful guy, but I am a big believer, and I believe I can get the victory o sábado. I am going to do my best to beat him and my best to win the whole tournament.”

Todo EAPs semifinais e campionato loitas tamén estará dispoñible en Super Canle On Demand.

In addition to all the WBSS quarterfinal and semifinals matches, Super Channel exhibiu grandes eventos de boxeo vivir 2017 como Brook vs. Spence Jr, Pacquiao-Horn, Eubank, JR. vs. Abraham, Lomachenko vs.Marriaga, Crawford vs. Indongo e Smith vs. Williams II.

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