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“SHOOTOUT“In quebec
STEVENSON vs. WILLIAMS
WBC light HEAVYWEIGHT mundi title
July 29 airing live on Spike TV from Videotron Centre
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MONTRÉAL (July 23, 2016) – Undefeated No. 1 lux heavyweight CONCERTATOR Eleider “Tempestatem” Alvarez (19-0, 10 KOs) has found a solid boxer to face him on the July 29 card, featuring the WBC and lineal world light heavyweight title fight between defending champion Adonis “Superman” Flaccus (27-1, 22 KOs) et clamatore Thomas Jr. (20-1, 14 KOs), at the Videotron Centre. WBC Silver light heavyweight champion Alvarez will face New Zealand southpaw slugger Robertus “The Butcher” Berridge (27-4-1, 21 KOs).
The Alvarez-Berridge co-feature, pro annuntiatione 10 rounds at a 180-pound catch-weight, will air on Spike TV in the United States. Named “The Butcher” because of his aggressive style and power, the 31-year-old Australian sputhpaw has won the several regional titles during his pro career including New Zealand (2013 atque 2015), WBC Asia (2013), PABA (2013-2014) and WBO Oriental (2013-2014).
“I prepared to face a southpaw in Chad Dawson and Berridge is also left-handed, so adapting will be easier,” Alvarez said. “I tip my hat to him for accepted this challenge with only a 10-day notice
“For sure, I am really disappointed in Dawson’s withdrawal, but these things happen that you cannot control. I’m still happy to get in the ring of the Vidéotron Centre in Quebec City.”
“Berridge is an aggressive, powerful and fierce fighter,” Groupe Yvon Michel president (GYM) Michel Yvon additae. “We are pleased to have found an opponent of this quality to face Alvarez in front of the Spike TV cameras.”
A new rival for Bouchard
Popular Sébastien Bouchard (13-1, 4 KOs), of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, has a new opponent,Alejandro Herrera (14-3-2, 5 KOs), sex in circuitu.
Stevenson-Williams referee and judges announced
Names of the officials for the Stevenson vs. Williams main event fight have also been disclosed. The referee will be Michael Griffin (Quebec), the three ringside judges Richard DeCarufel(Quebec), Massimo Barrovecchio (Italia) atque Juergen Langos (Germania), plus supervisor
Bob Logist (Belgium).
Two public training sessions were planned this weekend on Grande Allée Boulevard in Quebec City. Prima, featuring Stevenson, took place today (Saturday) and tomorrow several undercard boxers will workout starting at 1 p.m. ATQUE.
Nullam enim “SHOOTOUT” event, jointly promoted by GYM and Gestev and presented by Vidéotron, in collaboration with Mise-O-Jeu, satus procul $50.00 and are on sale and available to purchase at www.ticketmaster.ca, autem Videotron Centre Box Office, calling GYM at (514) 383-0666 andthe Champion Boxing club (514) 376-0980, or by dialing 1-855-790-1245
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CONTACTS:
Vincent Morin: (514) 458-8950, vmorin@ Bob Trieger: (978) 590-0470, bobtfcp@hotmail.com
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De Yvon Michel fuerit CLASIS (GYM): Groupe Yvon Michel (GYM) condita est 2004 Suspecta per Yvon sociis. Missionem Organizationis est scriptor progressionem est summus gradu in educationem firmamentum studiosissime pugiles et maxime competitive ab administratione. Ad consequi ad aliquip, Haec tironum ingenii et moderatur active GYM. it is associated with the popular series, “Premier Boxing Propugnatores (Norma),” Maior developed cum Loto et Videotron partnerships Quebec, TVA Miscellaneous, centrum Videotron, Casino de Montreal, Lac Leamy, Vesalius, et Lapointe Tonik GroupImage Center, in addition to collaborating closely with InterBox and Rixa.
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