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ワイルダー対. Stiverne World Title Rematch Headlines SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING® Tripleheader Beginning Live At 9 午後. アンド/6 午後. PT
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BROOKLYN (10月. 5, 2017) – WBCヘビー級世界チャンピオン デオンテイ·ワイルダー will defend his title against mandatory challenger ゴールドカップ 土曜日, 11月. 4 live on SHOWTIME in a rematch of their 2015 世界タイトル戦. このイベントは、バークレイズ センターのプレミア ボクシング チャンピオンによって提供されます。, BROOKLYNボクシングの自宅™.
ワイルダー (38-0, 37 戦績) 1月にディフェンディングチャンピオンのスティバーンを王座から追放 2015 有望な挑戦者のこれまでで最も厳しい戦いであった満場一致の決定による. 勝利で, ワイルダーは約10年ぶりにアメリカのヘビー級チャンピオンとなり、その後も5回タイトルを防衛した. Stiverne (25-2-1, 21 戦績) 強打者のタスカルーサと距離を置いた唯一のワイルダーの対戦相手であり続ける, アラ。, 彼の長い履歴書で他のすべてのプロの対戦相手をノックアウトしたネイティブ.
11月. 4 main event will be the second heavyweight world championship bout to air live on SHOWTIME on back-to-back Saturdays. 上の 10月. 28 unified heavyweight world champion Anthony Joshua will meet Kubrat Pulev for Joshua’s IBF and WBA world titles in the main event of a fight card from Cardiff, ウェールズ.
After Wilder vs. Stiverne I, Stiverne was hospitalized at University Medical Center in Las Vegas for severe dehydration and muscle damage, which he claimed affected his performance in his first title defense. Stiverne bounced back with a win over Derric Rossy and has been advocating for a rematch since.
“Stiverne asked for it, so he’s going to get it,” ワイルダーは言った. “Whatever happens happens. Ask and you shall receive. I’m relieved to be getting my mandatory out of the way. At least now I won’t have to deal with that down the road.
“最初の戦いで, I broke my hand in the third round, and I still dominated. That was a lot of the reason why it went the distance. This time it’s a different day, different time and different fight. This time it won’t end well for him.
“Despite all of these obstacles that are thrown in my path, it still will not stop me from reaching my ultimate goal, which is to be the undisputed heavyweight champion of the world.”
Stiverne replaces Luis Ortiz, who was pulled from the fight by the WBC 水曜日に after he failed a VADA anti-doping test.
“Stiverne will pay for Luis Ortiz screwing up,” Wilder concluded.
Stiverne was in camp preparing to fight Dominic Breazeale in a heavyweight attraction on the 11月. 4 アンダーカード. Now the Haitian-born Las Vegas resident gets a shot at winning back the heavyweight crown he first won with a knockout of Chris Arreola in 2014.
“準備ができています, willing and able to seize back my title from Wilder,” Stiverne Dirita. “We all know that Wilder dodged a bullet in the first fight, しかし今回は接続しません. It was my fault, but I learn from my mistakes. 上の 11月 4, Wilder will feel my pain.”
After defeating Stiverne, Wilder went on to knockout each of his next five challengers including twice as the headliner on SHOWTIME. Wilder-Stiverne II will be the 10目 heavyweight world championship fight to air live on SHOWTIME in the last two years as the heavyweight division continues its resurgence.
“The show must go on, よく言われるように, and Deontay Wilder still plans to put on a show for New York City,” ルーDiBellaは言った, President of DiBella Entertainment and promoter of the stacked 11月. 4 イベント. “Considering Stiverne’s status as mandatory challenger, he was always going to be a roadblock in Deontay’s quest for heavyweight unification. Now it’s time to see if Deontay can clear that roadblock and continue on his path to becoming the undisputed heavyweight champion and the most recognizable and dominant force in boxing.”
SHOWTIME選手権ボクシングの共同機能で, former welterweight world champion Shawn Porter will battle perennial contender Adrian Granados in a matchup of two all-action fighters. In the opening bout of the three-fight telecast beginning at 9 午後. アンド/6 午後. PT, unbeaten contender Sergey Lipinets will take on Akihiro Kondo for the vacant IBF Junior Welterweight World Championship.
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