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NEW YORK (Gājiens 29, 2017) – Light heavyweight title challenger Samuel Clarkson says he’s in the shape of his life for his shot at Interim WBA Light Heavyweight Titlist Dmitry Bivol par Piektdiena, Aprīlis 14, dzīvot Showtime.
Clarkson (19-3, 12 Kos) will face the undefeated Bivol (9-0, 7 Kos, 2-0 WSB) in the 12-round main event of a ShoBox: Jaunās paaudzes tripleheader (10 p.m. UN/PT) pie MGM National Harbor in National Harbor, Md., just outside of Washington, D.C. Jo līdzfinansējuma funkciju, undefeated welterweight prospects Juan Ruiz (18-0, 11 Kos) un Malik Hawkins (10-0, 7 Kos) will square off in an eight-round bout.
PIEZĪME: In a matchup that was confirmed trešdien as the opening bout of the ShoBox raidījums, Baltimore’s undefeated Glenn Dezurn (8-0, 6 Kos) will face unbeaten two-time national amateur champion Leroy Davila (5-0, 3 Kos), of New Brunswick, NJ, astoņu apaļu super bantamweight cīkstēšanās.
Biļetes uz notikuma, which is co-promoted by Greg Cohen Promotions un Banner Promotions kopā ar World of Boxing un Uprising Promotions, cena ir $103, $73 un $48 un to var iegādāties plkst www.TicketMaster.com.
“I upped intensity 1000 times for this camp,” said Clarkson. “I had better sparring, did more miles running and way more rounds doing bag work. Everything I’ve done has been intense and we added a lot more into it.”
Clarkson did half his training in his home state of Texas and the second half in Brooklyn, where he has sparred with some well-known names.
“I’ve been working with guys like Sean Monaghan un Joe Smith Jr. I’ve had over 110 rounds of sparring since coming to Brooklyn. I wanted to push my sparring to the max. I’m not saying there isn’t competition in Dallas, but I wanted different looks and to be out of my comfort zone. I got what I was looking for here.”
Clarkson says he can tell he’s in the shape of his life for this fight.
“I’m seeing new muscles,” said Clarkson, who has won nine straight fights. “The power was already there, but my speed is great now too. I will most definitely come in under weight. We’ve put a lot of focus on weight this time. The goal is to eat breakfast before weighing in. I have kept on a very strict diet – my dad cooks everything and we’re eating right.
“I’m ready for war. I’m not afraid of this guy. Es esmu gatavs cīnīties.”
Barry Tompkins būs zvanīt ShoBox rīcība no ringside ar Steve Farhood un bijušais pasaules čempions Raul Marquez kalpo kā ekspertu analītiķi. The executive producer is Gordon Hall with Rich Gaughan producing and Rick Phillips directing.
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Par ShoBox: Jaunās paaudzes
Kopš tās pirmsākumiem jūlijā 2001, kritiski acclaimed Showtime boksa sērija, ShoBox: Jaunās paaudzes ir parādījies jaunais talants saskaņota grūts. The ShoBox filozofija ir pārraidīt aizraujoša, pūļa-patīkami un konkurētspējīgām sacensībām tajā pašā laikā nodrošinot, kas apliecina pamatu vēlas izredzes apņēmusies cīnīties par pasaules titulu. Daži no pieaugošo saraksts 68 cīnītāji, kuri ir parādījušies ShoBox un uzlabotas uzkrāt pasaules nosaukumus ietver: Andre Ward, Deontay Wilder, Erislandy Lara, Shawn Porter, Gary Russell Jr., Lamont Peterson, Guillermo Rigondeaux, Omar Figueroa, Nonito Donaire, Devon Alexander, Carl Froch, Robert Guerrero, Timothy Bradley, Jessie Vargas, Juan Manuel Lopez, Čada Dawson, Pauls Malignaggi, Ricky Hatton, Kelly Pavlik, Paul Williams un vairāk.
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