Card Highlighted by Title Bout Between Jose Benavidez Jr. & Jorge Paez, Jr.
truTV and Top Rank will exclusively present the MetroPCS pátek večer Knockout na truTV, a live primetime boxing series on Pátek, Květen 15, na 10 p.m. A from the US Airway Center in Phoenix. The new boxing series, produkovaný ve spojení s Turner Sports a HBO Sports, will feature a 12-round bout for the WBA interim World Super Lightweight title between champion Jose Benavidez, Jr. (22-0-0, 15 KO), fighting in his hometown against Jorge Paez, Jr. (38-5-2, 23 KO) Mexika. Dále, Antonio Orozco (21-0-0, 15 KO) se setká Emmanuel Taylor (18-3-0, 12 KO) v 10-dokola extra lehký záchvat.
Komentátoři pro akce budou zahrnovat Kevin Bullets providing play-by-play with analysts Timothy Bradley a Ray "Boom Boom" Mancini a reportér Crystina Poncher. Kugler is a veteran announcer who has called college basketball and NFL coverage for Westwood One and college football for the Big Ten Network. Bradley is a former WBO welterweight champion and former WBO and two-time WBC junior welterweight champion. Mancini is a 2015 International Boxing Hall of Fame inductee and former NABF and WBA lightweight champion. Poncher is a commentator and reporter for Top Rank, stejně jako hostitel, reportér a korespondent pro NFL síť a NFL.com. Skryté titulky ve španělštině bude k dispozici pro truTV televizního vysílání.
Prezentace síť je představí další používání “Spidercam” technologie, první svého druhu pro živé domácí boxu televizní vysílání, providing dynamic coverage during the series. “Spidercam” operates on a four-point system of cables from designated points beyond the corners of the boxing ring. Pozastavena Kamera má schopnost poskytnout přesvědčivé 360 ° úhlů akce, včetně schopnosti pohybovat ve třech rozměrech - vlevo / vpravo, vpřed / vzad a nahoru / dolů.
As part of its entitlement sponsorship of the boxing series on truTV, MetroPCS will receive camera-visible center ring and corner pad brand placement for each fight, as well as inclusion in all promotional messaging across truTV and other Turner Broadcasting networks.
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