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WBSS Championship Final
Super Middleweight Division
George Groves vs. Callum Smith
AIRING LIVE THIS FRIDAY IN CANADA
Изключително на SUPER CHANNEL
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 (Снимка любезното съдействие на World Boxing Super Series) |
Едмънтън, Канада– The postponed first-season finale of the World Boxing Super Series’ (WBSS) super middleweight division will take place this Friday (Седем. 28), when World Boxing Association (WBA) световен шампион в супер средна категория “Светец” Джордж Гроувс is challenged by undefeated fellow Brit, Калъм “свят” Ковач, to air live from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, като се започне от 2 p.m. И / 11 А.М. PT, exclusively on Super Channel in Canada.
Супер канал придобити изключителни права в Канада за излъчване на Световната Бокс Супер сериите от MP & Silva, водеща международна медийна компания, която предоставя медийни права, цифров, технологии и спонсорски услуги.
Groves vs. Ковач, presented by Sauerland Event, was postponed from its originally planned June 2 date due to Groves’ shoulder surgery from an injury he suffered in his February17тата WBSS semifinals 12-round unanimous decision victory against Крис Eubank, Jr.
The 30-year-old Groves (28-3, 20 Нокаута), fighting out of London, knocked out defending WBA super middleweight champion Fedor Chudinov (14-1) in the sixth round of their May 27, 2017 двубой.
His first title defense was a fourth-round stoppage of Jaime Cox in the opening round of the WBSS, followed this past Feb. with his aforementioned win over Eubank (26-1). In addition to Chudinov, Do Not. 1 -tournament seeded Groves has defeated world champions Глен Джонсън и James DeGale, “It has been a long preparation for the fight. I am fit, I am healthy, I have put in the work.
“This will be the toughest test yet in the tournament, but I am boxing better than ever, and I don’t see Callum posing a threat, I expect another comfortable win. We are preparing for the very best Smith possible. We know what to do and I am capable of it, I just need to get it done.”
Ковач (24-0, 17 Нокаута), 28, won a 12-round unanimous decision from previously undefeated Erik Sjoglund (26-0) in the WBSS opening round. The Liverpool boxer whose three brothers are boxers was supposed to fight former WBA and WBO light heavyweight Юрген Braehmer in the WBSS semifinal round, but Braehmer pulled out and he was replaced late by unbeaten Nicky Holken (13-0), who Smith defeated by way of a 12-round unanimous decision.
“I am in a good place, feeling good,” WBC Diamond belt holder Smith commented. “I feel comfortable in winning. I just feel I am a better fighter than anyone he has fought in this tournament. I feel confident I will come out on top. The fans should be in for a treat, I am looking forward to becoming a world champion.”
Five exciting fights on the “Groves vs. Ковач” карта, promoted by Sauerland Event, ще се излъчва само в Канада на Super Канал.
В съвместно черта събитието, Eubank (26-2, 20 Нокаута) takes on his Irish opponent, J.J. “Хлъзгав” McDonagh (16-4, 8 Нокаута), в 10-кръг мач. British super lightweights Darren Surtees (8-0, 5 Нокаута) и Kane Baker (8-4) square off in an eight-round bout, undefeated British cruiserweight Mikael Lawal (7-0, 5 Нокаута) отговаря Tamas Kozma (6-6-3, 3 Нокаута) в шест многофункционален, and Dutch heavyweight Kem Ljungquist (4-0, 2 Нокаута) лица Mourad Omar (4-1, 4 Нокаута), of Egypt, in an eight-round match to open the broadcast.
Всички битки и бойци са обект на промяна.
All WBSS super middleweight championship fights will also be available on Супер Канал On Demand.
Super Channel has aired major boxing events during the past two years like Brook vs. Спенс Jr., Pacquiao-Horn, Eubank, Jr. срещу. Abraham, Ломаченко vs.Marriaga, Crawford срещу. Индонго, Smith срещу. Уилямс II, Фрамптън срещу. Donaire, Fury срещу. експедиция, Фрамптън срещу. Jackson, and the entire first WBSS season.
За да гледате всички действия на Световната Бокс Super Series на живо, както и по-вълнуващо бокса да дойде, борим фенове в Канада може да се обърнат към местния доставчик на кабел, за да се абонирате за Супер канал и всички, които тя предлага, включително премиум серията, филми и още много други, за толкова ниска, колкото $9.95 на месец.