EDMONTON, Alberta, Canadà (Juliol 9, 2017) – In a continuing campaign to make it a network destination for Canadian boxing fans, Super Channel has announced its subscribers across Canada will be able to watch d'aquest dissabte action from London, headlined by International Boxing Organization (IBO) Campió mundial de pes mitjà súper Chris Eubank Jr.. against 3-time, 2-division world titlist “Rei” Arthur Abraham, a partir de 2:30 p.m. I / 11:30 a.m. PT, live from The SES Arena, Wembley, a Londres.
Four championship fights on the exciting “Eubank Jr. vs. Abraham” targeta, promogut per Poxon Sports en associació amb Team Sauerland, will air live on Super Channel.
Super Channel has recently aired Brook vs. Spence Jr. and Pacquiao-Horn, live from the UK and Australia, respectivament.
“We are delighted to have yet another world-class bout to bring to Canadian fight fans,” va dir Troy Wassill. Dorector of Programming, Distribuïdors nacionals & Esports per a Super Channel. “The phenomenal response on social media we had to the Pacquiao vs Horn bout we recently aired, goes to show that Canadian viewers are hungry for more great boxing action and we intend to deliver.”
El jove de 27 anys, British-born Eubank Jr. (24-1, 19 KOs) is the son of Chris Eubank Sr., (45-5-2, 23 KOs), l'antiga Organització Mundial de Boxa (OMB) Campió del món de pes súper mitjà i mitjà, who co-trains and manages his son.
Eubank Jr. is a former Interim World Boxing Association (AMB) Campió mundial de pes mitjà. The rising British star captured the IBO title this past February, parada Renold Quinlan (11-1, 7 KOs) al 10º ronda. El seu juliol 15º fight versus Abraham will be his first IBO title defense.
Eubank is also world rated No. 5 pel Consell Mundial de Boxa (CMB), No. 8 per la Federació Internacional de Boxa (FIB).
The far more experienced Abraham (46-5, 30 KOs), fighting out of Berlin, Alemanya, Is the IBO No. 1 classificat contendent. The tough Armenia-native is a two-time WBO super middleweight world champion, in addition to being a former IBF Middleweight World Champion. Remarkably, ell és 18-4 (9 KOs) in world championships, 7-4 (4 KOs) contra antics o actuals campions del món.
Past world champions Abraham has defeated during his 17-year professional career includes Raúl Márquez, Héctor Javier Velazco, Jermain Taylor, Robert Stieglitz tres vegades, i Giovanni De Carolis. “Rei” Arthur also holds victories over world-class opponents such as Martín Murray, Paul Smith dues vegades, Lajuan Simon, Edison Miranda dues vegades, Khoren Gevor, Sebastian Demers, Kofi Jantuah, Kingsley Ikeke, Robin Krasniqi i Howard Eastman.
Quatre de les cinc derrotes d'Abraham en la seva carrera han estat davant dels campions del món Carl Froch, Andre Ward, Gilberto Ramirez and Stieglitz, who is the only opponent to stop Abraham, winner of 10 del seu passat 11 baralles, l'última una victòria per decisió unànime de 12 rondes sobre Krasniqi (46-4, 17 KOs) l'abril passat a Alemanya.
Abraham is the No. 1 ranked WBO super middleweight, WBA núm. 4, i n. 7 per l'IBF i L'Anell revista.
Welshman “Llampec” Llegeix Selby (24-1, 9 KOs) makes his third defense of his IBF Featherweight World title, which he originally captured May 30, 2015, taking an eighth-round technical decision over previously unbeaten Evgeni Gradovich (19-0-1, 9 KOs).
A la co-metratge de 12 rondes, the popular Selby will face his stiffest challenge in former WBA Featherweight World Champion Jonathan Víctor “Yoni” Barros (41-4-1, 22 KOs), de l’Argentina, the IBF No. 1 contendent.
Also scheduled to air live on Super Channel on July 15º are a pair of interesting 12-round match-ups as highly-touted Kid Galahad (22-0, 13 KOs) defends his IBF Inter-Continental featherweight title against the stiffest test of his young career, Mexican challenger Jose “El Tigre” Cayetano(21-5, 10 KOs), as well as undefeated WBA Continental super lightweight champion Robbie Davis Jr. (15-0, 11 KOs), No s'ha classificat. 4 per la Federació Internacional de Boxa, puts his belt on the line versus Michal Syrowatka (18-1, 6 KOs), de Polònia.
Per veure el “Eubank Jr. vs. Abraham” viure, així com més excitant de la boxa per venir, fight fans in Canada can contact their local cable provider to subscribe to Super Channel and all that it has to offer, incloent la sèrie premium, pel·lícules i molt més, per tan baix com $9.95 per mes.
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