ניו יארק - יאנואר 20, 2021 – SHOWTIME Sports has released a special video feature in advance of tonight’s שאָבאָקס: די ניו גענעראַטיאָן טעלאַקאַסט, the first of 2021. The video features שאָבאָקס analyst and boxing historian Steve Farhood taking viewers through the history of the popular prospect developmental series, which debuted on SHOWTIME^® אין יולי 2001 and celebrates its 20th year featuring boxing’s rising stars throughout 2021. To watch and share the video, גיין צו https://youtu.be/c8-_w6qLCkQ.

“I would make the argument that today as we speak in 2021, it’s more important than it’s ever been because prospects need to fight so it’s very important forשאָבאָקסto give them that opportunity because without fights they don’t grow and without grassroots boxing, boxing doesn’t grow,” Farhood says in the feature.

Since its inception, שאָבאָקס: די ניו גענעראַטיאָן has showcased young talent matched tough in exciting, crowd-pleasing and competitive matches for willing prospects determined to fight for a world title. איצט, 83 פייטערז וואס האָבן ארויס אויףשאָבאָקס have advanced to win world titles including the likes of Errol Spence Jr., אַנדרע קעסטקינד, דעאָנטייַ ווילדער, Timothy Bradley and Nonito Donaire.

Tonight’s telecast begins at 9 פּ.ם. ET/PT live on SHOWTIME and is headlined by Yeis Solano (15-0, 10 קאָס) making his super lightweight debut against the first undefeated fighter of his career in East Hartford, Conn.’s Mykquan Williams (15-0-1, 7 קאָס). The co-main event features Panama’s unbeaten Jose Nunez (11-0-1, 4 קאָס) facing decorated amateur Aram Avagyan (10-0-1, 4 קאָס) in an eight-round super featherweight matchup.