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Miller to Face Guivas for WBO NABO Title on ‘Championship Boxing on CBS Sports Network’ Ntawm Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino on Friday, Tej zaum 27

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WBO #11, WBA #12 and IBF #15 heavyweight Jarrell “Me nyuam loj” Miller (16-0-1, 14 KOs) will face Topeka, Kansas, slugger Nick Guivas (12-3-2, 9 KOs) for the WBO NABO Heavyweight Championship on Hnub vas Xuv, Tej zaum 27, 2016, at the Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino nyob Niagara kev uas yuav ntog, New York.
The two power-punching heavies will meet in the main event of Greg Cohen Promotions next instalment of “Championship Boxing on CBS Sports Network.”
In the night’s 10-round lightweight co-main event, red-hot Filipino prospect Harmonito “El Huracan de Gensan” Dela Torre (17-0, 12 KOs) will make his debut on US soil against capable veteran Guillermo Sanchez (15-18-1, 6 KOs) of Buffalo.
Daim pib mus “Championship Boxing rau CBS kev ua si Network” start at $35 and are available at the Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino box office,www.ticketmaster.com or you can charge by phone at 1-800-745-3000.
An impressive victory over Guivas will inch Miller that much closer to a shot at his dream of becoming Heavyweight Champion of the World. Never one to shy away from a war or a microphone, the outspoken Miller has been publicly calling out the world’s heavyweight champions from nearly the beginning of his career.
Promoted by both Greg Cohen Promotions and Salita Promotions, Miller’s boasts have turned to real threats in recent years, as his string of impressive knockouts grows and grows over ever-more-dangerous foes.
On fight night, doors open at 6 PM and the action starts at 7:00 PM. The Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino is located at 310 4Txoj kev nyob rau Niagara Niagara Falls, NY. Xav paub ntau ntxiv, Hu 877-873-6322 los yog mus ntsib www.senecaniagaracasino.com.
Hais txog Greg Cohen promotions
Ib boxing tus premier promotional outfits, Greg Cohen Promotions (GCP) Yog ib lub npe zoo respected lub npe rau staging ntiaj teb-class kev boxing txheej xwm thiab txhawb cov neeg tseem ceeb fighters thoob ntiaj teb.
Founder thiab CEO Greg Cohen tau muab kev koom tes nrog kev boxing hauv ntau peev vim hais tias lub caij 1980s, honing nws paj ntaub thiab tsim kom muaj nws tus kheej ua ib shrewd thoob ntiaj teb boxing businessman.
Distinguished los ntawm nws muaj peev xwm tshwm sim thiab nyoos txuj ci, Cohen first made promotional headlines for his expert guidance of, ntawm lwm tus, Tus WBA neeg tshaj Middleweight tau zus ib Austin “Tsis doubt tsis ntseeg” zaub ntug hauv paus, Leej twg Cohen pab qhia los ntawm kev tsis paub Mexico prospect rau cov neeg tseem ceeb-per-saib seb superstar.
Ntxiv rau Trout, Greg Cohen Promotions tau ua haujlwm nrog cov npe xws li qub unified thiab ob-time heavyweight tau zus ib Hasim “Pob zeb” Rahman and all-time-great multiple-weight class world champion James “Teeb pom kev” Toney.
Cohen currently promotes WBA Interim World Lightweight Champion Ismael Barroso, Undefeated WBA NABA Heavyweight Champion and world-rated contender Jarrell Miller, undefeated WBA NABA Middleweight Champion and world-rated contender Robert Brant, former world champion Kendall Holt, as well as current world-rated contenders including long-time elite middleweight “Txhais” Joe Greene, top super featherweight Arash Usmanee, Canadian lightweight thiab TV tes hauj lwm hero Tony Luis; WBA and five-time Irish National Amateur Champion, Dennis Hogan; and Australian lightweight prospect Josh King.
Greg Cohen Promotions has hosted world-class boxing events in the finest venues throughout the United States and the world and has also proudly provided talent and/or content for several television networks including CBS Sports Network, HBO, Showtime, ESPN, NBC kev ua si Network, CBS Sports Network, MSG thiab Hma liab kev ua si nawv.
Xav paub ntau ntxiv, sib ntsib gcpboxing.com. Nrhiav peb ntawm Facebookwww.facebook.com/GCPBoxing. Twitter: @GCPBoxing.
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Greg Cohen Promotions and Roy Jones Jr. Boxing Promotions Announce Co-Promotional Partnership on ‘Championship Boxing on CBS Sports Network’ Series in 2016

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Greg Cohen of Greg Cohen Promotions (GCP) is happy to announce he will be teaming up with Roy Jones Jr. Boxing Promotions (RJJ) to continue his successful “Championship Boxing rau CBS kev ua si Network” series of boxing shows.
GCP and RJJ will be co-promoting a nationally televised, world-class event at least once a month for the next 12 months, beginning with their debut on Lub ob hlis ntuj 19, 2016, at the WinnaVegas Casino & Resort in Sloane, Iowa.
Specific match-ups will be announced soon.
CBS Sports Network, the 24-hour home of CBS Sports, is available across the country through local cable, video and telco providers and via satellite on DirecTV Channel 221 and DISH Network Channel 158. Xav paub ntau ntxiv, including a full programming schedule and how to get CBS Sports Network, mus tom www.cbssportsnetwork.com.
“I could not be happier about teaming up with such a first-rate promotional outfit as Roy Jones Jr Boxing and their team to present 12-15 outstanding boxing shows in the next 12 months,” said Greg Cohen. “We’ve had great success with last year’s CBS Sports Network shows, but the addition of such a world-renowned name as Roy Jones adds a strong element of greatness to each presentation. And the addition of the RJJ stable of fighters makes the possibility for several exciting match-ups. I am proud to be affiliated with CBS Sports Network and especially my close business associates at RJJ.”
“I am extremely honored to work with such a reputable network such as CBS and distinguished partner, Greg Cohen,” stated Keith Veltre, CEO of Roy Jones Jr. Boxing Promotions. “CBS will no doubt bring more recognition to both our companies, worldwide. I am excited about this new avenue to showcase the RJJ roster to the boxing world. My thanks to Greg Cohen and the team at CBS Sports and I look forward to being part of this exciting series of shows, as a promoter and as a lifelong fan of boxing.”
GCP began the “Championship Boxing rau CBS kev ua si Network” series last year in April and has already featured world-class fighters such as current interim WBA World Lightweight Champion Ismael Barroso, former world title challengers Lateef “Power” Kayode, “Nag xob nag cua” Dennis Hogan, and lightweight contender Tony “xob laim” Luis.
Hais txog Greg Cohen promotions
Ib boxing tus premier promotional outfits, Greg Cohen Promotions (GCP) Yog ib lub npe zoo respected lub npe rau staging ntiaj teb-class kev boxing txheej xwm thiab txhawb cov neeg tseem ceeb fighters thoob ntiaj teb.
Founder thiab CEO Greg Cohen tau muab kev koom tes nrog kev boxing hauv ntau peev vim hais tias lub caij 1980s, honing nws paj ntaub thiab tsim kom muaj nws tus kheej ua ib shrewd thoob ntiaj teb boxing businessman.
Distinguished los ntawm nws muaj peev xwm tshwm sim thiab nyoos txuj ci, Cohen first made promotional headlines for his expert guidance of, ntawm lwm tus, Tus WBA neeg tshaj Middleweight tau zus ib Austin “Tsis doubt tsis ntseeg” zaub ntug hauv paus, Leej twg Cohen pab qhia los ntawm kev tsis paub Mexico prospect rau cov neeg tseem ceeb-per-saib seb superstar.
Ntxiv rau Trout, Greg Cohen Promotions tau ua haujlwm nrog cov npe xws li qub unified thiab ob-time heavyweight tau zus ib Hasim “Pob zeb” Rahman and all-time-great multiple-weight class world champion James “Teeb pom kev” Toney.
Cohen currently promotes multiple world champion and boxing superstar Zab Judah and former world champion Kendall Holt, as well as current world-rated contenders including top undefeated cruiserweight Lateef Kayode, long-time elite middleweight “Txhais” Joe Greene, lightweight KO artist Ismael Barroso, top super featherweight Arash Usmanee, Canadian lightweight thiab TV tes hauj lwm hero Tony Luis; WBA and five-time Irish National Amateur Champion, Dennis Hogan; and Australian lightweight prospect Josh King.
Greg Cohen Promotions has hosted world-class boxing events in the finest venues throughout the United States and the world and has also proudly provided talent and/or content for several television networks including CBS Sports Network, HBO, Showtime, ESPN, NBC kev ua si Network, CBS Sports Network, MSG thiab Hma liab kev ua si nawv.
Xav paub ntau ntxiv, sib ntsib gcpboxing.com. Nrhiav peb ntawm Facebookwww.facebook.com/GCPBoxing. Twitter: @GCPBoxing.
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SHOWTIME SPORTS® TO PRESENT SEVEN LIVE BOXING TELECASTS IN EIGHT WEEKS TO CLOSE OUT 2015

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Oct. 24: SHOWTIME BOXING INTERNATIONAL®
Kell Brook vs. Diego Chaves

Nov. 14: SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING®
Gary Russell Jr. vs. Oscar Escandon

Nov. 28: SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING
James DeGale vs. Lucian Bute

Dec. 5: SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING
Daniel Jacobs vs. Peter Quillin

Plus Three Installments of ShoBox: Lub cim tshiab
On Oct. 23, Nov. 6 and Dec. 11

NEW YORK (Oct. 3, 2015) – SHOWTIME Sports® will present seven live boxing telecasts in a span of just eight weeks to close out 2015, including three presentations of SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING, ib SHOWTIME BOXING INTERNATIONAL telecast and three installments of ShoBox: Lub cim tshiab.

The seven telecasts will air live on SHOWTIME® and will feature at least 16 fights, several world championship bouts and more than 10 matchups on the prospect developmental series ShoBox.

The action will kick off with a ShoBox quadrupleheader on Hnub vas Xuv, Oct. 23 tom 10:30 p.m. ET/PT on SHOWTIME from the Celebrity Theatre in Phoenix, Ariz. In the 10-round middleweight main event, undefeated Rob Brant (17-0, 11 KOs, 0-3 in World Series of Boxing) yuav square nrog Louis Rose (13-2-1, 5 KOs). In eight-rounders, unbeaten Filipino prospect Harmonito Dela Torre (16-0, 11 KOs) meets Wanzell Ellison (10-1-1, 5 KOs) in a junior lightweight scrap, Miller Jarell Miller (14-0-1) takes on Akhror Muralimov (16-1, 13 KOs) in a heavyweight boutand Lavarn Harvell (15-1, 8 KOs) will meet southpaw Samuel Clarkson (16-3, 10 KOs) in a light heavyweight scrap.

The following day, Hnub vas xaum, Oct. 24, undefeated Kell Brook (35-0, 24 KOs) will make the third defense of his IBF Welterweight World title against Diego Chaves (23-2-1, 19 KOs) at Motorpoint Arena in Sheffield, England. The SHOWTIME BOXING INTERNATIONAL telecast will be presented via Sky Sports in the UK and will air live on SHOWTIME in the afternoon with an encore presentation later that evening (SHO, 9 p.m. ET/PT).

ShoBox: Lub cim tshiab returns Hnub vas Xuv, Nov. 6 from D Hotel in Las Vegas with a four-fight telecast: Up-and-coming unbeaten middleweight Antoine Douglas (18-0-1, 12 KOs) battle yuav Les Sherrington (35-7, 20 KOs) in the main event. Nyob hauv tus nqi feature, Taras Shelestyuk (12-0, 8 KOs) will be opposed by an opponent to be determined. Rounding out the card are eight-round scraps between Keenan Smith (7-0, 2 KOs) thiab Benjamin Whitaker (10-1, 2 KOs) thiab O’Shanique Foster (8-0, 5 KOs) thiab Samuel Teah (7-1, 5 KOs) in super lightweight and lightweight fights, respectively.

Rau Hnub vas xaum, Nov. 14 quick-fisted Gary Russell Jr. (26-1, 15 KOs) will risk his WBC Featherweight World Championship against Oscar Escandon (24-2, 16 KOs) in the main event of SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING.

Just two weeks later, rau Hnub vas xaum, Nov. 28, in a can’t miss match-up newly crowned IBF Super Middleweight World Championship James DeGale (21-1, 14 KOs) will face former world champion Lucian Bute(32-2, 25 KOs) in the main event of SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING from the Videotron Centre in Quebec City, live on SHOWTIME. Nyob hauv tus nqi feature, undefeated knockout artist and former Russian amateur champion Artur Beterbiev (9-0, 9 KOs) will face an opponent to be announced in a light heavyweight world championship title eliminator.

Brooklyn Bragging Rights and the WBA Middleweight World Championship will be on the line on Hnub vas xaum, Dec. 5 when defending champion Daniel Jacobs (30-1, 27 KOs) takes on former championPeter Quillin (32-0-1, 23 KOs) in the main event of SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING live on SHOWTIME at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT. The marquee main event will be preceded by a co-feature fight with additional bouts on the card airing live on SHOWTIME EXTREME.

Closing out the boxing year for SHOWTIME Sports will be a ShoBoxtwo or three-fight card airing live on Hnub vas Xuv, Dec. 11.
Showtime tes hauj lwm Inc. (SNI), ib tawg ntho muaj subsidiary ntawm tus CBS Corporation, yog tswv thiab koomtxoos tus hwm TV tes hauj lwm SHOWTIME®, THE MOVIE CHANNEL ™ thiab FLIX®, thiab tseem muaj SHOWTIME txog thov®, THE MOVIE CHANNEL ™ txog thov thiab FLIX txog thov®, thiab lub network authentication service SHOWTIME txhua sij hawm®. Showtime Inc. cov, ib tawg ntho muaj subsidiary muaj SNI, koomtxoos tau streaming kev pab stand-alone SHOWTIME®. SNI also manages Smithsonian Networks™, joint venture ntawm SNI thiab cov chaw ua hauj lwm Smithsonian, which offers Smithsonian Channel™. SNI ciaj uas muag thiab qhov nws distributes kev ua si thiab cov txheej xwm lom ze rau exhibition rau subscribers tus puav pay-per-view txog SHOWTIME PPV. Xav paub ntau ntxiv, mus tomwww.SHO.com.