Undefeated Prospect Caleb Plant Faces Ghana’s Thomas Awimbono in Premier Boxing Champions on FS1 & FOX Deportes Acción sábado, Febrero 25 Desde Legacy Arena en Birmingham, Alabama 10 p.m. ET / 7 pm. PT

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BIRMINGHAM, AL (Febrero 9, 2017) – El invicto prospecto Caleb Planta (14-0, 10 KOs) will look to keep his perfect record intact when he takes on Thomas Awimbono (25-6-1, 21 KOs) en el evento principal de Liga de Campeones de Boxeo en FS1 y FOX Deportes Sábado, Febrero 25 de Legacy Arena en el BJCC en Birmingham, Alabama. Coverage on FS1 and FOX Deportes begins at 10 p.m. Y/7 p.m. PT immediately following the PBC on FOX and FOX Deportes primetime show headlined by undefeated heavyweight world champion Deontay “El bombardero de Bronce” Wilder defending his title against unbeaten Gerald “El Gallo Negro” Washington.
Televised coverage on FOX and FOX Deportes begins at 8 p.m. Y/5 p.m. PT and also features a pair of exciting matchups as rising super welterweight contenders Tony Harrison y Jarrett Hurd meet in a 12-round world title eliminator, más contundente Dominic Breazeale battles undefeated Izuagbe Ugonoh en la acción de peso pesado.
Las entradas para el evento en vivo, which is promoted by DiBella Entertainment and TBG Promotions in association with Bruno Event Team, empieza en $25 (sin incluir cargos aplicables) y están a la venta. Tickets are available through Ticketmaster and by visiting AlabamaTitleFight.com.
Plant will battle Awimbono in a 10-round super middleweight contest that highlights an exciting portion of the undercard on FS1 and FOX Deportes that also includes undefeated knockout artist Jorge Lara (28-0-2, 20 KOs) lucha Jbon Incassum (15-7-1, 7 KOs) in a junior lightweight showdown.
Also entering the ring will be exciting light heavyweight contender Michael Sellos (20-1, 15 KOs) in a six-round bout and once-beaten contender Yago Kiladze (24-1, 16 KOs) en la acción de peso pesado.
La 2011 Campeón nacional Guantes de Oro, Plant ha comenzado a hacerse un nombre en las filas profesionales desde que se convirtió en profesional en 2014. After picking up six victories in 2015, Plant continued his success with stoppages of Adasat Rodriguez and Carlos Galvan before going 10 rounds for the first time in a unanimous decision victory over Juan De Angel in August. The 24-year-old from Nashville recently began training in Las Vegas and sparred with top super middleweight contender George Groves ahead of this fight. He will be opposed by Ghana’s Awimbono who now fights out of Brooklyn and will be fighting in the U.S. for the third time as a pro.
Invicto de Guadalajara, Jalisco, México, Lara made a statement in his last fight with a first round knockout of former multiple division world champion Fernando Montiel. The 26-year-old has ended eight of his last 10 opponents early including experienced contenders Jovanny Soto, Jairo Hernández y Oscar Ibarra. He takes on 24-year-old Jhon Gemino out of LIpa City, Phillippines, who most recently scored a first round knockout of previously unbeaten Toka Kahn Clary.
Additional undercard action will see an exciting 10-round middleweight showdown between unbeaten Alantez Fox (21-0-1, 10 KOs) against Birmingham-native Kenneth McNeil (10-2, 7 KOs) plus unbeaten heavyweight Junior Fa (9-0, 6 KOs) en un combate a seis asaltos.
Rounding out the night of fights is unbeaten Thomas Knox (1-0, 1 KO) in a four-round middleweight attraction, el invicto peso pesado Robert Alfonso (10-0, 3 KOs) facing Alabama’s Keith Thompson (8-4, 6 KOs) in a six-round fight and unbeaten Deon Nicholson(1-0) in a four-round cruiserweight bout against Josh Rasberry.
Los aficionados pueden transmitir en directo las peleas por Fox Sports GO, disponible en Inglés o Español a través de los alimentos o FS1 FOX Deportes. The fight is available on desktop at FOXSportsGO.com and through the app store, o dispositivos conectados, incluyendo el Apple TV, Android TV, TV fuego, Xbox One y Roku. Adicionalmente, the show will be simulcast on FOX Sports on SiriusXM channel 83 en las radios por satélite y en la aplicación de SiriusXM.
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