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Easter to Defend IBF Lightweight Title Against Javier Fortuna کل
“I’m going to show him why he didn’t want to take this fight.” – رابرٹ ایسٹر
تصویر کریڈٹ: شو ٹائم
WHAT: SHOWTIME Sports reporter Jim Gray sat down with undefeated world champion رابرٹ ایسٹر جونیئر. at the famed Gleason’s Gym in Brooklyn ahead of his 135-pound title defense against former world champion جیویر قسمت. The pair discussed Easter’s motivations to enter the sport of boxing, his life outside the ring and future aspirations inside the ring.
The IBF Lightweight World Title Bout serves as the co-feature of the جنوری 20 شو ٹائم چیمپئن شپ میں باکسنگ, a Premier Boxing Champions event LIVE on SHOWTIME (9 بجے. AND/6 بجے. PT) بارکلیز سینٹر سے, the home of BROOKLYN BOXING™. The event is headlined by IBF Welterweight World Champion and 2012 U.S. اولمپین Errol اسپینس جونیئر. making his first title defense against former two-division world champion Lamont کی پیٹرسن.
“Nothing concerns me about Fortuna”, said Easter. “He hasn’t been in the ring with no one like me with my attributes. I’m going to show him why he didn’t want this fight.”
Looking ahead to what a successful title defense ہفتہ کے روز night would mean for his career, Easter made it clear his goal was to unify the division. “مکی گارسیا, جارج Linares میں – either or, اس سے کوئی فرق نہیں پڑتا. It’s all in these guys’ hands if they want to face me.”
SHOWTIME Sports will stream two live boxing undercard bouts featuring Marcus Browne and Adam Kownacki ہفتہ کے روز on SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING PRELIMS. براؤن, an unbeaten 175-pound contender from Staten Island, will face Francy Ntetu in a 10-round fight while undefeated heavyweight Kownacki, fighting out of Brooklyn by way of Poland, will take on Iago Kiladze of Kiev, 10 راؤنڈ مککیبازی میں یوکرین.
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