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THIS SUNDAY AT 8 P.M. ET
60 Anniversary Fight
Sugar Ray Robinson vs. Tiger Jones On Fight Network USA
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| NEW YORK (Jan. 16, 2015) – American boxing fans will have the rare opportunity this Sunday evening (Jan. 18, 8-9 p.m. ET) to watch arguably the greatest boxer of all-time, legendary “Sugar” Ray Robinson, in action against Ralph “Tiger” Jones, on Fight Network USA’s Ultimate Classic Boxing series.
Fight Network is the world’s premier combat sports network dedicated to 24/7 coverage, including fights, fighters, fight news and fight lifestyle. The channel is available in the U.S. on Cablevision in parts of New York, Connecticut and New Jersey, Texas-based Grande Communications, Armstrong Cable in Pennsylvania and eastern Ohio, as well as on Shentel Cable in Virginia, West Virginia and portions of western Maryland. Fight Network is also on Roku set top boxes throughout America, and streaming live on website KlowdTV.com.
Jones shocked Robinson in this fight, held January 19, 1955 in Chicao, by way of a one-sided 10-round decision (100-88, 99-94, 98-89).
Also airing this Sunday evening on Fight Network, starting at 11:00 p.m. ET onBanner: Best of the Decade is undefeated WBA and WBO super featherweight champion Acelino “Popo” Freitas (32-0) successfully defending his world title belts March 15, 2003 against challenger Juan Carlos “El Ranchero” Ramirez (29-4) with a fourth-round technical knockout at UIC Pavilion in Chicago.
This Sunday night’s boxing on Fight Network starts at 7:30 p.m. ET with KOTV Boxing Weekly, which covers all the latest news in professional boxing, features full recent fights and highlights. Sandwiched between Robinson vs. Jones and Freitas vs. Ramirez from 9:00 p.m. ET-11:00 p.m. ET is a replay of the European super featherweight title fight between Devis “Boom Boom” Boschiero (32-1-1) and Samir Kasmi (15-9-1) from March 23, 2013 in Veneto, Italy.
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