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Welterweight World Title Unification Between
كيث ثورمان & Danny Garcia Headlines
SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING on CBS
قدم رئيس مجلس الدولة الملاكمة أبطال أوروبا
BROOKLYN (فبراير 9, 2017) – Exciting Polish contender أندريه Fonfara (28-4, 16 كوس) will meet former world champion تشاد داوسون (34-4, 19 كوس) in a 10-round light heavyweight attraction as part of an exciting night of non-televised undercard bouts onالسبت, مارس 4 من مركز باركليز, منزل BROOKLYN الملاكمة ™.
The March 4 event is headlined by the highly anticipated welterweight world title unification showdown between كيث ثورمان و داني غارسيا أن العناوين SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING on CBS, من تقديم رئيس الوزراء الملاكمة أبطال أوروبا. Broadcast coverage begins at 9 عصرا. و/6 عصرا. PT with undefeated rising star إريكسون لوبين battling once-beaten knockout artist خورخي كوتا in a super welterweight title eliminator bout.
تذاكر لالحدث على الهواء مباشرة, والتي يتم الترويج لها من قبل DiBella الترفيه, تبدأ في $50 (لا بما في ذلك الرسوم المطبقة) ومعروضة للبيع الآن. ويمكن شراء التذاكر عبر الإنترنت من خلال زيارة www.ticketmaster.com, شبكة الاتصالات العالمية.barclayscenter.com أو عن طريق الاتصال 1-800-745-3000. تذاكر وتتوفر أيضا في شباك التذاكر أمريكان إكسبريس في مركز باركليز. الخصومات مجموعة المتاحة عن طريق استدعاء 844-BKLYN-GP. “Fonfara مقابل. Dawson is the definition of a crossroads fight,” وقال لو DiBella, رئيس DiBella الترفيه. “Former world champion Chad Dawson needs a signature win to reignite his career. Fonfara is coming off a shocking knockout loss. Fonfara should have the support of New York’s strong Polish community on مارس 4 at the Barclays Center. This is a significant light heavyweight fight and a terrific addition to a strong undercard.”
A popular Polish-fighter who has fought out of Chicago for most of his career, Fonfara will make his New York debut in front of the many Polish fans in Brooklyn. Now training in Oakland with Virgil Hunter, Fonfara will look to bounce back from a defeat to Joe Smith Jr. and work his way towards a second world title opportunity, after he dropped Adonis Stevenson in a decision loss for his world title in 2014. The 29-year-old has impressive recent victories including becoming the first fighter to stop Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., when he blasted out the former champion in nine rounds in 2015, and a follow-up victory over current light heavyweight titlist Nathan Cleverly that was a 2015 Fight of the Year candidate and saw the fighters break Compubox records in the division for number of punches landed (936) والقيت (2524) في معركة.
بطل العالم السابق في الوزن الثقيل الخفيف, Dawson returns to the ring looking to earn another world title shot. اللاعب البالغ من العمر 33 عاما يمتلك الفوز على بطل العالم السابق برنارد هوبكنز, Antonio Tarver and Tomasz Adamek and is coming off of victories over Shujaa El Amin last year. نيو هافن, Connecticut-native has fought professionally since 2001 and was unbeaten in his first 21 pro fights on his way to becoming a two-time world champion. His victory over Hopkins in 2012 made him a three-time champion and he will now work his way towards a chance to become a four-time world champion.
The two-fight SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING on CBS broadcast will be just the second primetime boxing presentation on the CBS Television Network in nearly 40 سنوات. It is presented by Premier Boxing Champions and produced by SHOWTIME Sports® for CBS Television, both divisions of the CBS Corporation.
ABOUT THURMAN vs. غارسيا
Keith Thurman vs. Danny Garcia is a welterweight world title showdown between undefeated 147-pound titlists. عناوين نوبة 12 جولة SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING on CBS, من تقديم رئيس الوزراء الملاكمة أبطال أوروبا,السبت مارس 4 من مركز باركليز, منزل BROOKLYN الملاكمة ™. In the co-main event undefeated rising star إريكسون لوبين battles once-beaten knockout artist خورخي كوتا in a super welterweight title eliminator bout on CBS at 9 عصرا. و/6 عصرا. PT.
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