(L-R) – Yunier Doricos & Murat Gassiev(Duab courtesy of World Boxing Super Series)
Edmonton, Canada (Lub ib hlis ntuj 31, 2018) – Lub ultra-entertaining Ntiaj teb Boxing Super Series (WBSS) semifinals-round xaus no hnub vas xaum, thaum undefeated ntiaj teb no champions Murat “Hlau” Gassiev (25-0, 18 Kos) thiab Yunier “Lub KO tus kws kho mob” Dorticós (21-0, 20 Kos) muab pov-down nyob rau hauv ib tug kev koom ua ke sib ntaus, ntawm Bolshov Ice Dome nyob rau hauv Adler, Russia.
Zoo li tag nrho cov WBSS txiav txim, lub Gassiev-Dorticos card yuav cov pa ya nyob rau hauv Canada, pib thaum 2 p.m. THIAB, heev dua lwm yam rau Super Channel.
Lub Gassiev-Dorticos khiav yuav nam no Tej zaum mus rau lub WBSS championship kawg nyob rau hauv Saudi Arabia, mus tua WBO / WBC ntiaj teb no yeej Oleksandr “Cov miv” Usyk (14-0, 11 Kos), khiav ntawm no yav dhau los Saturday lub WBSS semifinals phim tiv thaiv Mairis Mos lwj (23-1, 18 Kos). lub WBSS’Muhammad Ali Trophy khiav yuav los ua lub thawj lub ntiaj teb cruiserweight yeej los tuav tag nrho plaub loj championship koj cov menyuam nyob rau tib lub sij hawm.
Super Channel mas yuav kis tau tus kom txoj cai nyob rau hauv Canada rau tshaj tawm hauv xov lub ntiaj teb Boxing Super Series ntawm MP & Silva, ib tug uas thoob ntiaj teb xov xwm tuam txhab uas muab xov xwm txoj cai, digital, technology thiab cov kev pab cuam sponsorship.
Lub 23-xyoo-laus Gassiev yuav nws International Boxing Federation (IBF) crown ib xyoo dhau los nrog ib tug 12-round cais kev txiav txim siab kov yeej peb-lub sij hawm lub ntiaj teb no cruiserweight yeej Denis Lebedev (29-1). Nyob rau hauv lub WBSS quarterfinals, Gassiev khob qhov rooj tawm ob-lub sij hawm lub ntiaj teb no cruiserweight yeej Krsysztof Wlodarczysk (53-3-1) nyob rau hauv lub thib peb puag ncig ntawm nws thawj zaug ntiaj teb no title tiv thaiv.
Dorticos yog ib tug zoo-schooled fighter,” Gassiev sau tseg. “”Nws muaj ntau yam kev pib xyaum ua fights, zoo ceev, thiab ceev ceev ob txhais tes. Nws yog ib tug zoo nrog sib ntaus thiab kuv tau npaj rau 12 tawv rounds.
“Lub ntiaj teb no Boxing Super Series yog ib tug zoo kev sib tw uas muab kuv lub sij hawm los koom ua tag nrho cov cruiserweight npe. Nyob rau hnub Saturday, Kuv yuav mus coj lwm kauj ruam ntawm npau suav nyob rau hauv pem hauv ntej ntawm kuv txaus siab countrymen.”
Ib tug Cuban defector uas tam sim no nyob rau hauv Miami, Florida, Dorticos nres interim ntiaj teb Boxing Association (WBA) cruiserweight yeej Youri Kalenga (22-2) nyob rau hauv lub 10 round ntawm lawv 2016 sib ntaus, thiab nws tau tom qab tsa rau “kev” WBA ntiaj teb no yeej. Dorticos muab Dmitry Kudryashov (21-1) mus pw tsaug zog nyob rau hauv lub thib ob puag ncig ntawm lawv WBSS quarterfinals match.
“Kuv yuav npaj mus qhia Gassiev dab tsi ib tug tau zus ib zoo li thiab muab nws ib tug kev sib tw nws yeej tsis tau raug ua ntej. Kuv xav kom muab nws txoj siv. Nyob rau hauv lwm yam lus; Gassiev yog kuv tom ntej no raug tsim txom. Kuv tabtom npaj kuv lub cev thiab tus ntsuj plig rau lub tseem ceeb tshaj plaws nyob rau hauv kev sib ntaus kuv ua hauj lwm. Because the only thing I’m going to accept is the victory.
“Kuv tau ua hauj lwm nyuaj los yuav tau mus yuav tau ib feem ntawm no kev sib tw, Kuv tau ua hauj lwm nyuaj los yuav tau los ua pov thawj hais tias kuv yog tus zoo tshaj plaws cruiserweight nyob rau hauv lub ntiaj teb no. Kuv ntseeg tias kuv yog tus zoo tshaj plaws nyob rau hauv lub ntiaj teb no, thiab kuv yuav tsis tos mus tua dua thiab qhia cov kiv cua thoob plaws lub ntiaj teb no ib zaug dua dab tsi 'Lub KO tus kws kho mob’ yog hais txog.”
rau fights, xws li plaub championship ntais rau lub “Gassiev vs. Dorticós” card, uas yog txhawb los ntawm Sauerland kev tshwm sim, yuav pa ya heev dua lwm yam nyob rau hauv Canada nyob rau hauv Super Channel.
Nyob rau hauv lub co-featured kev tshwm sim, Lavxias teb sab strongman maksim Vlosov (41-2, 24 Kos) yuav siv sij hawm nyob rau hauv 2008 Nigerian Olympian Olanreqaju Dorolola (27-4, 25 Kos) in the 12-round WBSS Cruiserweight Substitute Fight for the vacant WBC Silver title. Ntau, yav tas los lub ntiaj teb no yeej Fedor Chudinov(16-2, 11 Kos), ntawm Russia, txo nws hwj nws WBA International super middleweight mom nyob rau hauv kab nyob rau hauv ib tug 12-round sib ntaus tawm tsam unbeaten 21-xyoo-laus American challenger Bobby Gunn, Jr. (9-0, 7 Kos), uas nws txiv, Bobby Gunn, yog ib tug liab qab knuckles yeej; thiab WBA International bantamweight titlist Mikhail Aloyan (3-0-0), ntawm Russia los ntawm txoj kev ntawm Armenia, faces unbeaten Nicaraguan Alexander Espinoza (15-0-2, 7 Kos) nyob rau hauv ib tug 10-rounder. Two swing bouts are also slated: Basir Abakarov (3-0, 3 Kos) vs. Denis Bakhtov (39-12, 26 Kos) nyob rau hauv ib tug 10-round sib ntaus sib tua ntawm Lavxias teb sab heavyweights, thiab ib tug plaub-round heavyweight match ntawm Lavxias teb sab prospect Tair Kelekhsaev(1-0, 1 KO) vs. TBA.
Tag nrho cov sib ntaus thiab tua hluav taws yuav raug hloov.
NTIAJ TEB BOXING SUPER SERIES semifinals SIJ HAWM
CRUISERWEIGHTS
Lub ib hlis ntuj 27, Riga Arena, Riga, Latvia – WBO / WBC Unification
Oleksandr “Cov miv” Usyk (14-0, 11 Kos), Ukraine
WMDEC12 (115-113, 115-113, 114-114).
Mairis Mos lwj (23-1, 18 Kos), Latvia
(Usyk muab khaws cia tseg nws WBO title thiab yeej WBC championship)
Lub ob hlis ntuj 3, Bolshoy Ice Dome, Sochi, Russia – IBF / WBA Unification
Murat “Hlau” Gassiev (25-0, 18 Kos), IBF ntiaj teb tau zus ib, Russia – Nplhaib #2
vs.
Yunier “Lub KO tus kws kho mob” Dorticós (21-0, 20 Kos), WBA ntiaj teb tau zus ib, Teb chaws Cuba – Nplhaib #5
SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHTS
Lub ob hlis ntuj 17, Manchester, Arena, Manchester, UK – WBA / IBO Unification
“Saint” George Nyuaj (27-3, 20 Kos), WBA ntiaj teb tau zus ib, United Kingdom – Nplhaib #2
vs.
Chris “Tom ntej no Gen” Eubank Jr. (26-1, 20 Kos), IBO ntiaj teb tau zus ib, United Kingdom – Nplhaib #4
Lub ob hlis ntuj 24, Arena Nurnberger Insurance, Nuremburg, Lub teb chaws yelemees
Juergen Braehmer (49-3 35 Kos), Lub teb chaws yelemees – Nplhaib #10
(Yav tas los WBO & WBA teeb Heavyweight ntiaj teb tau zus)
vs.
Callum “ntiaj teb no” Smith (23-0, 17 Kos), United Kingdom – Nplhaib #3
(WBC Pob Zeb Diamond Super Middleweight Champion)
