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Winner Moves on to Face WBA Champion Yunier Dorticos in
WBSS Cruiserweight Semi-final
נעוואַרק, נ.דזש. (אָקטאָבער 17, 2017) – IBF champion מוראַט גאַססיעוו און פרייַערדיק מייַסטער קריסטאָף Wlodarczyk will square-off in the closing matchup of the World Boxing Super Series cruiserweight quarter-finals as both men look to move one step closer to capturing the Muhammad Ali Trophy שבת, אָקטאָבער 21 from Prudential Center in Newark, נ.דזש. and on AUDIENCE Network.
Promoted by Ringstar Sports in association with World Boxing Super Series, tickets for the live event are on sale now and are available atTicketmaster.com. Tickets are also available to purchase at the Prudential Center box office.
The winner of this explosive showdown will be on to the WBSS semi-finals and a unification showdown against WBA champion יוניער דאָרטיקאָס. The cruiserweight semi-finals will feature four world titleholders as these 200-pound champions each look to prove they’re the class of the division.
דריקט דאָ for video highlights from the first round of WBSS action and see below for recaps of the cruiserweight action so far. סעפּטעמבער 9, Berlin – Usyk-Huck, Ali Trophy cruiserweight quarter-final
The first contest of the World Boxing Super Series was the cruiserweight quarter-final between WBO World Champion Aleksandr Usyk and Marco Huck at the Max-Schmeling-Halle.
Ukranian Usyk retained his WBO cruiserweight title and moved on to the next round of the Ali Trophy tournament by stopping German Huck in the 10th round.
The Olympic gold medalist from London 2012 forced his German opponent backwards and dominated with his power throughout the fight which proved why the number one seed is the tournament’s favorite.
דערצו, the Ukrainian got new fans all around the world with his charisma inside and outside the ring.
סעפּטעמבער 23, סאַן אַנטאָניאָ – Dorticos-Kudryashov, Ali Trophy cruiserweight quarter-final
With a combined 41 knockouts over 42 וויקטאָריעס, Yunier Dorticos vs. Dmitry Kudryashov at the Alamodome promised an all-action fight. In a fight between two KO artists, Cuban Dorticos showed that he mastered his skill better than his Russian opponent.
The WBA World Champion proved that he is a dangerous challenger for everyone in the tournament when a perfect right hand sent Kudryashov crashing to the canvas in round two. Kudryashov was counted out and Dorticos lived up to his nickname: ‘The KO Doctor’.
סעפּטעמבער 30, ריגאַ – Briedis-Perez, Ali Trophy cruiserweight quarter-final
10.000 ecstatic fans at the Arena Riga got what they came for: A victory for their hero, WBC World Champion Mairis Briedis when beat Cuban Mike Perez (22-3, 14 קאָס) by a 12 round unanimous decision in a very competitive fight.
The judges scored the fight 116-110, 115-111, און 114-112 and paved the way for an explosive quarterfinal: Usyk vs. Briedis!
Featured bouts on אָקטאָבער 21 will see Polish contender Mateusz Masternak facing once-beaten Stivens Bujaj in a WBSS cruiserweight reserve match and unbeaten Polish contender מאַסיעדזש סולעקקי taking on former title challenger Jack Culcay.
WORLD BOXING SUPER SERIES FIXTURES
21/10/17 – Cruiserweight Quarter-Final:
Murat Gassiev vs. קריסטאָף Wlodarczyk (IBF World)
Prudential Center, נעוואַרק, ניו דזשערזי, USA
27/10/17 – Super Middleweight Quarter-Final:
Juergen Braehmer vs. ראָב בראַנט
Kongresshalle in Schwerin, דייַטשלאַנד
WORLD BOXING SUPER SERIES AT A GLANCE
Number of participants: 16
Number of belts: 7
Number of world champions: 6
Number of former world champions: 3
Number of undefeated fighters: 9
Combined Record of participants: 423 ווינס, 17 לאָססעס, 294 קאָס
ABOUT THE WORLD BOXING SUPER SERIES
Organized by Comosa AG, the World Boxing Super Series will kick off in September 2017, featuring the Cruiserweight and Super Middleweight divisions. In each weight class, eight elite boxers will battle it out in a bracket-style elimination tournament, with four quarter-finals ( fall 2017), two semi-finals ( early 2018) and one final (מייַ 2018). This makes for seven top fights per weight class, and a total of 14 fights in Season One to be staged in premier venues around the globe. The winners of the World Boxing Super Series will rightfully receive The Greatest Prize in Boxing, the Muhammad Ali Trophy. Please visit our website WorldBoxingSuperSeries.מיט for more information or follow @WBSuperSeries on טוויטטער, פאַסעבאָאָק, אָדער ינסטאַגראַם.
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