Welterweight World Champion Errol Spence Jr. To Defend Title Against Mandatory Challenger Carlos Ocampo Saturday, 유월 16 프리 스코에서 스타의 포드 센터에서 쇼 타임 라이브, 프리미어 복싱 챔피언이 제시 한 이벤트에서 텍사스

 

금요일 발매 티켓, 할 수있다 4 에 10 시에 남긴. CT

 

FRISCO, TX (4월 30, 2018) – Undefeated welterweight champion 에롤 “진실” 스펜스 주니어. will defend his IBF world title in a Dallas homecoming Saturday, June 16live on SHOWTIME at Ford Center at The Star in Frisco against unbeaten mandatory challenger 카를로스 오캄포 프리미어 복싱 챔피언에 의해 발표 이벤트에서. 포드 센터 내에서 첫 복싱 이벤트가 될 것이며 스펜스의 세계 챔피언으로서의 첫 고향 싸움이 될 것입니다..

 

 

 

스펜스, who will attempt to make the second defense of the world title he won last May from Kell Brook, combines explosive power with sublime boxing skill. In his last four fights, Spence has begun to assert himself as the best boxer in the deep and talented 147-pound weight division. 오늘, Spence is rated in the top-10 on boxing’s coveted pound-for-pound list. 오캄포, who had a highly rated amateur career in Mexico, is also undefeated but will be facing his toughest challenge to date as a professional in his first world title fight.

 

 

 

이벤트 티켓, Man Down Promotions와 연계하여 TGB Promotions에서 홍보합니다., 금요일 판매가 시작, 할 수있다 4 에 10 시에 남긴. CT 및 다음에서 구입할 수 있습니다. www.SeatGeek.com.

 

 

 

“에롤 스펜스, 주니어. has emerged as one of the most exciting champions in the sport today with a combination of skills that he has crafted into a fan-friendly style,” 톰 브라운은 말했다, TGB 프로모션의 대통령. “This is an opportunity for Errol to defend his title before the fans in his hometown at Ford Center at The Star and to continue to demonstrate why he is the top man in the 147-pound division. 카를로스 오캄포, a young hungry contender, will certainly bring his A-game and that will bring out the best in Errol. It promises to be an entertaining show for boxing fans.”

 

 

 

“SHOWTIME has become home to the biggest stars in boxing and Errol Spence is one of its brightest,” 스티븐 에스피 노자는 말했다, 대통령, SHOWTIME을 위한 스포츠 및 이벤트 프로그래밍. “Spence made an emphatic statement one year ago when he traveled to Sheffield, England to wrest the title from the champion on his home turf. 지금, a young and talented Carlos Ocampo has an opportunity to do the same. We are proud to team up with the Dallas Cowboys, Ford Center, TGB Promotions and Premier Boxing Champions to deliver yet another of boxing’s must-see, marquee events.”

 

 

 

“It’s known how energetic and exciting the sport of boxing is, but to be able to host IBF World Champion Errol Spence Jr. here at The Star to represent our city, and his home town, will be an unforgettable experience for all,” said Dallas Cowboys Chief Operating Officer Stephen Jones.

 

 

 

스펜스 (23-0, 20 KOS 호텔) returned home with the welterweight title last May after defeating champion Kell Brook in Brook’s hometown of Sheffield, 영국. The 28-year-old southpaw from Desoto, Texas made his first defense against former two-division champion Lamont Peterson, stopping him via seventh round technical knockout on Jan. 20 브루클린.

 

 

 

A 2012 과 미국의. Olympian at the London Games, Spence has knocked out 10 straight opponents to climb the ranks of the division. In the wake of Floyd Mayweather’s retirement from boxing, four of the top-five ranked welterweights-Danny Garcia of Philadelphia, Shawn Porter of Las Vegas, Keith Thurman of Clearwater, 플로리다., and Spence-are all vying for the top spot in one of history’s most popular weight classes.

 

 

 

“I’m honored to be fighting in Dallas before my hometown fans and the people who have supported me from the beginning,” 스펜스는 말했다, who last fought in Dallas in 2015, a knockout victory over Alejandro Barrera. “This is something I’ve been wanting to do for a while now. It’s going to be great to fight at The Star, and because I’m a big Dallas Cowboys fan, I’m looking forward to fighting on the campus of Dallas Cowboys World Headquarters.

 

 

 

“I believe that I’m the number one fighter in the welterweight division and I’ll step into the ring on June 16 with that feeling. I’m going to draw from the energy of my fans. I’ve studied some of Ocampo and I can tell he likes to box but he’s willing to get into a fight. I know how he feels going into someone else’s hometown for his first shot at the title. This is his big opportunity and it’s going to make this a great event.”

 

 

 

The 22-year-old Ocampo (22-0, 13 KOS 호텔) will be taking a major step forward in his career with this mandatory title challenge against Spence. 오캄포, 엔 세나다의, 바하 캘리포니아, Mexico will be making his U.S. debut and fighting professionally outside of Mexico for the first time. Ocampo is a two-time silver medalist at the Mexican Olympiad, an amateur national championship tournament. His holds significant professional victories over former world title challengers Jorge Paez, 주니어. and Charlie Navarro while he most recently scored a seventh round stoppage of Dario Ferman in November.

 

 

 

“I’m training very hard for my fight against Errol Spence Jr.,” said Ocampo. “This is the opportunity that I’ve worked my whole life to get and I’m coming to take Spence’s belt on June 16. I will give the fans a very exciting fight and show once again what Mexican fighters are made of.”

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스타는 프리 스코에서 달라스 카우보이 세계 본부의 91 에이커의 캠퍼스와 연습 시설입니다, 텍사스. 프리 스코 및 프리 스코 ISD시 사이에 동종 최초의 제휴로 개발, 스타 포드 센터 기능, 12,000 석의 경기장이 호스트 프리 스코 ISD 축구 게임 및 기타 이벤트; 카우보이 맞춤, a 60,000 평방 피트 체육관 최고의 피트니스 개발자와 협력으로 개발, 마크 Mastrov; and Cowboys Club, 컨트리 클럽은 NFL을 충족하는 회원 전용 클럽; 옴니 프리 스코 호텔, 16 층, 300-룸 럭셔리 호텔; 베일러 스콧 & 화이트 스포츠 치료 & 스타에서 연구, a 300,000 열기에 스포츠 의학 세트에 대한 우수성 평방 피트 센터 2018; 쇼핑뿐만 아니라 다양한, dining and nightlife options. 스타에 대한 자세한 내용은, 방문: HTTP://thestarinfrisco.com.

 

 

 

 

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