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Never Give Up: A Boxing Survival Story

Premier Boxing Champions: Dirrell vs Jack – Plaub Hlis Ntuj 24 – Live on Spike

 

Never Give Up: A Boxing Survival Storyis a compelling half-hour original Spike documentary featuring two of boxing’s true inspiring warriorsDaniel Jacobs and Anthony Dirrell.

 

Heart is something that every fighter must have to win, to thrive, and to survive. This documentary focuses on the heart and grit displayed by two fighters as they overcome their most deadly opponent yet, cancer. Daniel Jacobs and Anthony Dirrell refused to go down without a fight, and both made miraculous recoveries en-route to becoming two of the best in their respective divisions.

Never Give Uprecounts the parallel and amazing paths Dirrell and Jacobs have taken. From being teammates during amateurs and their early professional success; to their scary diagnosis and inspiring recovery; all the way until 2014 when they respectively won their first championships one week apart.

Enclosed is the entire half-hour program for you to embed. We are offering this to you prior to premiere on Spike (Friday, Plaub Hlis Ntuj 17 ntawm 11:30pm ET/Pt.)

Rau Friday, Plaub Hlis Ntuj 24 LIVE on Spike at 9:00pm ET/PT, rau thawj lub sij hawm, these two CHAMPIONS and SURVIVORS defend their titles on the same card when Jacobs fights Caleb Truax and Dirrell will takes on Floyd Mayweather Jr. protégée Badou Jack.

 

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Undefeated Chicago Prospect Ramiro Carrillo Signs with Warriors Boxing

‘El LobitoWill Make Warriors Debut on Blockbuster Plaub Hlis Ntuj 24 Event at UIC Pavilion

 

Warriors Boxing’s newest exclusive promotional signee, Mexican-born, Chicago-based super lightweight RamiroEl LobitoCarrillo, will make his first appearance under his new promotional banner on the Friday, Plaub Hlis Ntuj 24, Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) “Dirrell vs. Jack” event at the UIC Pavilion in Chicago.

 

Carillo (7-0, 4 Kos) will be part of a jam-packed undercard in support of the Spike TV-broadcast Anthony “Tus aub” Dirrell (27-0-1, 22 Kos) vs. Badou Jack “Lub Ripper” (18-1, 12 Kos) 12-round super middleweight main event.

 

In the night’s first televised bout, Daniel “Lub Miracle txiv neej” Jacobs (28-1, 25 Kos) will face top contender Caleb “Golden” Truax (25-1-2, 15 Kos) in a 12-round middleweight bout.

 

Daim pib rau cov kev tshwm sim, uas yog co-nce los ntawm Warriors Boxing thiab Mayweather Promotions, yog luv nqi ntawm $151, $101, $51, thiab $31, tsis xws li siv cov kev pab cuam nqi, thiab yog muag tam sim no. Mus rau nqi los ntawm lub xov tooj nrog ib tug loj credit card, hu Ticketmaster ntawm (800) 745-3000 los yog UIC Pavilion Box Office ntawm (312) 413-5740. Daim pib no kuj muaj nyob rau hauv www.ticketmaster.com los yog mus saib tau lub UIC Pavilion Box Office (Thursday los yog Friday 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.).

 

Lub uas tawm hauv TV txiav txim rau cov ntsia hlau loj TV pib thaum 9 p.m. THIAB thiab 8 p.m. PT (ncua nyob rau hauv lub sab hnub poob ntug dej hiav txwv).

 

Before getting off to an undefeated professional career, 24-year-old Carrillo was a heavily decorated amateur, mus 215-14. He was a four-time Chicago Golden Gloves Champion and a two-time National Silver Gloves Champion. He won the National Blue and Gold Tournament and was the runner up in the Mexican Olympic Trials.

 

Nicknamed “El Lobito”, meaning little wolf, Carrillo is an aggressive boxer/brawler who loves to go to the body. So much so that a high percentage of his professional knockouts have come from body shots.

 

Carrillo is co-trained by his father Antonio and former world champion David Diaz and managed by Ernesto Pedroza.

 

I am very proud to be signing with Warriors,” said Carrillo. “All of the pieces are in place for me now. I have a strong team to help me reach my dreams of winning the world championship. All I have to do is train hard and win.

 

Ramiro makes an excellent addition to our roster,” said Leon Margules of Warriors Boxing. “He is an outstanding young fighter with a bright future. We will be looking to provide him with every opportunity he deserves in boxing. I love that he has the rare gift of being a debilitating body puncher in an age where so few fighters pay attention to the lost art.

 

We are all very excited about this opportunity,” said Ernesto Pedroza. “Ramiro is extremely serious about his career and works very hard. From what I see, competition wise, we feel that signing with Warriors will provide him with the platform to become a world champion soon.

 

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Premier BOXING Champions rov qab los rau ntev TV rau hnub Friday, PLAUB HLI 24 AT UIC pavilion nyob Chicago

SUPER Middleweight zus Anthony DIRRELL battles NYUAJ-ntaus BADOU NKAUS

Middleweight zus Danias Jacobs yuav siv RAU exciting qub tub rog Caleb TRUAX

Daim pib YOG RAU MUAG KHOOM TAM SIM NO!

Chicago (Lub peb hlis ntuj 16, 2015) – Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) on ntsia hlau loj TV rov nrog ib tug nkaus packed doubleheader rauFriday, Plaub Hlis Ntuj 24 nyob rau ntawm lub UIC Pavilion nyob rau hauv Chicago li lub zog los tsoo Anthony “Tus aub” Dirrell (27-0-1, 22 Kos)ntsej muag tawm tiv thaiv challenger Badou Jack “Lub Ripper” (18-1, 12 Kos) nyob rau hauv super Middleweight txiav txim.

 

Thawj lub ntsiab kev tshwm sim ntawm yav tsaus ntuj yuav pom Daniel “Lub Miracle txiv neej” Jacobs (28-1, 25 Kos) battling nws tawm nrog exciting qub tub rog Caleb “Golden” Truax (25-1-2, 15 Kos) nyob rau hauv ib tug Middleweight sib ntau sib tw.

 

Daim pib rau lub nyob kev tshwm sim, uas yog co-nce los ntawm Warriors Boxing thiab Mayweather Promotions, yog luv nqi ntawm $151, $101, $51, thiab $31, tsis xws li siv cov kev pab cuam nqi, thiab yog muag tam sim no. Mus rau nqi los ntawm lub xov tooj nrog ib tug loj credit card, hu Ticketmaster ntawm (800) 745-3000 los yog UIC Pavilion Box Office ntawm (312) 413-5740. Daim pib no kuj muaj nyob rau hauvwww.ticketmaster.com los yog mus saib tau lub UIC Pavilion Box Office (Thursday los yog Friday 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.).

 

Lub uas tawm hauv TV txiav txim rau cov ntsia hlau loj TV pib thaum 9 p.m. THIAB thiab 8 p.m. PT (ncua nyob rau hauv lub sab hnub poob ntug dej hiav txwv).

 

“Kuv tsis tshua siab yuav tsum tau sib ntaus sib tua nyob ntsia hlau loj TV thiab kuv npaj rau ua tus yawg txhua leej txhua tus yog tham txog thaum hmo ntuj lawm,” Hais Dirrell. “Qhov no yog ib tug yawm platform rau kuv thiab kuv xav paub ntau tshaj mob siab dua puas tau mus muab tso rau hauv ib tug qhia tau rau cov kiv cua. Badou Jack yog ib tug nyuaj tus nrog sib ntaus, tiam sis kuv yuav ua kom nws ib tug heev phem hmo ntuj rau nws.”

 

“Qhov no yog ib lub sijhawm zoo rau kuv thiab kuv tsis tau mus cia nws plam ntawm kuv cov ntiv tes,” hais tias Jack. “Kuv paub Anthony Dirrell yog ib tug heev txawj fighter tiam sis nws yog hais txog mus xav tias ib tug txawv hom ntawm lub hwj chim thaum kuv ntaus nws. Kuv tab tom nrhiav rau pem hauv ntej rau rais los ua tus super Middleweight yeej nyob rau lub Plaub Hlis 24th.””

 

“'Cov Miracle txiv neej’ yog rov qab! Kuv zoo siab heev txog qhov no sib ntaus thiab kuv paub tias nws yuav yog ib lub zoo hmo ntuj rau cov kiv cua thiab kuv xav tias yuav muab tso rau hauv ib tug qhia tau,” Hais Jacobs. “Txhua leej txhua tus nyob rau hauv Chicago thiab txhua leej txhua tus menyuam nyob ntsia hlau loj TV yog mus yuav nyob rau hauv rau ib tug kho.”

 

“Kuv li ntawd tsos yuav tsum tau sib tw nyob rau hauv xws li ib tug loj sib ntaus rau xws li ib tug zoo kawg li theem,” Hais Truax. “Jacobs yog ib tug zoo fighter thiab kuv hwm nws, tab sis nws yeej tsis tau nyob rau hauv lub nplhaib nrog ib tug neeg zoo li kuv. Kuv yuav ua kom nws them yog hais tias nws underestimates kuv.”

 

“Peb pog mus yuav tau nqa Premier Boxing Champions rov qab mus rau ntev TV thiab mus rau lub UIC Pavilion nyob rau hauv Chicago rau cov thawj lub sij hawm,” hais tias Leon Margules, Thawj Tswj Hwm ntawm Warriors Boxing, co-neeg pab txhawb ntawm cov kev tshwm sim nrog Mayweather Promotions. “Chicago muaj ib tug zoo sib ntaus keeb kwm thiab nrog ob tug championship fights, Plaub Hlis Ntuj 24 yuav ib lub sijhawm zoo tshooj nyob rau hauv uas keeb kwm.”

 

“Peb pog yuav tsum tau co-txhawb no kuj zoo kawg hmo ntuj ntawm boxing,” Hais Leonard Ellerbe, CEO ntawm Mayweather Promotions. “”Badou Jack yog ib tug nyuaj-ua hauj lwm thiab mob siab fighter uas tau muab nyob rau hauv lub chaw ua hauj lwm mus khwv tau lub ntiaj teb no title txhaj koob tshuaj tivthaiv. Kuv cia siab tias ib hmo ntawm foob pob hluav taws thiab nyob rau lub Plaub Hlis 24th. Mayweather Promotions yuav muaj lwm tus yeej.”

 

“Peb zoo siab heev rau xa mus rau peb cov viewers ib tug yuam, nkaus-packed kev tshwm sim showcasing neeg tua hluav taws uas tau nrua ntaus ntiaj teb no hauv chav kawm ntawv tw nyob rau hauv lub nplhaib thiab overwhelming obstacles sab nraum ntawm nws mus rau boxing lub loj theem,” hais tias Jon Slusser, Senior Vice President, Cov kev ua si, Ntsia hlau loj TV.

 

Dirrell tau pom ntau kev nyuaj siab tshaj feem ntau thoob plaws nws cov hauj lwm raws li nws lub sij hawm nyob rau hauv boxing tau tiag jeopardized ob zaug. Thawj nyob rau hauv Kaum Ob Hlis Ntuj 2006 thaum nws mob uas tsis yog-Hodgkins kua thiab sidelined rau 20 lub hlis thiab dua nyob rau hauv lub Tsib Hlis 2012 thaum nws tsoo nws qis rau sab laug ceg thiab sab laug dab teg nyob rau hauv ib maus taus kev huam yuaj. Lub Flint, Michigan-haiv neeg yeej tsis cia hais tias kom nws cia li cas los xij raws li nws khaws cia winning fights thiab ua hauj lwm nws txoj kev mus rau ntawm lub kev ibyam. Nyob rau hauv 2014 nws yeej nws thawj championship, thaum nws swb lawm Sakio Bika nyob rau hauv ib tug rematch ntawm lawv 2013 kos. Tam sim no lub 30-xyoo-laus looks rau muab tso rau hauv lwm qhia rau Plaub Hlis Ntuj 24 nyob rau hauv Chicago.

 

31-xyoo-laus Jack tau rau cov hoob kawm rau ib lub ntiaj teb title txhaj koob tshuaj tivthaiv txij li thaum kos npe nrog Mayweather Promotions nyob rau hauv 2013. Lub zog-ntaus fighter tawm ntawm Las Vegas los ntawm txoj kev ntawm Stockholm, Sweden, kev poob lawm rau thawj lub sij hawm nyob rau hauv 2014 tab sis rebounded nyob rau hauv nws tom ntej no sib ntau sib tw nrog ib tug 10-round unanimous kev txiav txim siab kov yeej Jason Escalera nyob rau hauv lub yim hli ntuj thiab txuas ntxiv mus rau impress nyob rau hauv Kaum Ob Hlis Ntuj thaum nws nres Francisco Sierra nyob rau hauv lub thib rau-round. Tam sim no, lub 2008 Gambian Olympian yuav tau txais ib koob tshuaj tivthaiv nyob rau hauv lub loj theem thaum nws yuav siv sij hawm nyob rau hauv Dirrell rau Plaub Hlis Ntuj 24.

 

Lwm inspirational daim duab uas yuav tsum tau nkag mus rau lub nplhaib, Brooklyn lub Jacobs ua tiav nws txoj kev los ntawm cancer survivor rau champion kawg Lub yim hli ntuj thaum nws yeej Jarrod Fletcher rau nws Middleweight title. Nyob rau hauv 2011, nws yog nyob rau hauv pursuit ntawm ib tug championship thaum cancer hem nws lub neej thiab khaws cia nws tawm ntawm lub nplhaib rau 19 lub hlis. Tab sis thaum nws rov qab, nws tuaj tos nyob qhov twg nws sab laug tawm, muaj tsis poob txij li thaum. Tam sim no, nws zoo nkaus li los tsim kom tau rau nws momentum tawm tsam ib tug nyuaj tus nrog sib ntaus nyob rau hauv Plaub Hlis Ntuj 24.

 

Yug nyob rau hauv Osseo, Minnesota, Truax is an experienced veteran who has fought professionally since 2007. Sib ntaus sib tua feem ntau yog nyob rau hauv nws lub tsev lub xeev, 31-xyoo-laus yeej nws thawj 14 fights ua ntej nws thawj ceb rau nws cov ntaub ntawv, ib tug kos nrog Phil Williams nyob rau hauv 2010. Truax yuav yeej plaub ntau fights, xws li ib tug yeej tshaj Williams uas khwv tau nws ib tug 2012 tua nrog Jermain Taylor. Truax poob ib tug nyuaj kev txiav txim siab rau Taylor tab sis tau ploj mus nyob rau hauv undefeated yim fights txij li thaum. Tam sim no, nws nkag mus rau hauv biggest sib ntaus ntawm nws cov hauj lwm rau Plaub Hlis Ntuj 24 nyob rau hauv Chicago.

 

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