Back-to-back doubleheader Ali Trophy Quarter-Finals in Orlando and New Orleans:
Dorticos vs Masternak and Rodriguez vs Moloney on October 20 at the CFE Arena, Orlando, USA and Prograis vs Flanagan at the U.N.O. Lakefront Arena, New Orleans, USA on October 27.
“We are very much looking forward to our U.S. events,” said Comosa’s Chief Boxing Officer, Kalle Sauerland.
“An action-packed package, with four spectacular Ali Trophy quarter-finals, awaits U.S. fight fans when the World Boxing Super Series comes to the United States.”
The Season II Quarter-Finals of the World Boxing Super Series will feature doubleheaders over six fight nights on back-to-back weekends, starting on Sunday October 7 at the Yokohama Arena, Yokohama, Japan.
In Orlando, Oct. 20:
A mandatory challenge between IBF World Bantamweight Champion Emmanuel Rodriguez from Puerto Rico and Australia’s unbeaten Jason Moloney and a cruiserweight clash between Cuban Yunier Dorticos and Poland’s Mateusz Masternak.
Miami-based Dorticos was one of the most exciting participants of the inaugural season of the World Boxing Super Series, and the KO artist believes he will win the trophy this season.
“The first season was great with its ups and downs and taught me a lot,” said Dorticos.
“I am now a different fighter and will show all my fans in the U.S. and boxing fans around the world what ‘The KO Doctor’ is all about. I am looking forward to taking home the Ali Trophy with me this season!”
In New Orleans, Oct. 27:
American Regis Prograis vs. Terry Flanagan from England for the WBC ‘Interim’ World Super-Lightweight Championship and WBC Diamond Title, the second Ali Trophy quarter-final will be announced in due course.
Prograis was born and raised n New Orleans – the city is tattooed across his chest – but had to relocate to Houston after Hurricane Katrina. He is looking forward to begin his quest for the Muhammad Ali Trophy in his former hometown.
“ xxxx ,” said Prograis.
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Streaming:
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Schedule:
Season 2018/2019 will contain a total of 15 fight nights; six doubleheader quarter-finals, six semi-finals and three finals.
Dates and venues for the six weeks of Ali Trophy quarter-final action this autumn:
1. Ali Trophy Quarter-Finals: October 7th, Yokohama Arena, Yokohama, Japan:
WBA ‘Regular’ World Bantamweight Championship: Naoya Inoue (Japan) vs. Juan Carlos Payano (Dominican Republic), WBA World Super-Lightweight Championship: Kiryl Relikh (Belarus) vs. Eduard Troyanovsky (Russia).
2. Ali Trophy Quarter-Finals: October 13th: TBA
3. Ali Trophy Quarter-Finals: October 20th, CFE Arena, Orlando, USA:
IBF World Bantamweight Championship: Emmanuel Rodriguez (Puerto Rico) vs. Jason Moloney (Australia), Cruiserweight QF: Yunier Dorticos (Cuba) vs. Mateusz Masternak (Poland).
4. Ali Trophy Quarter-Finals: October 27th, U.N.O. Lakefront Arena, New Orleans, USA:
WBC ‘Interim’ World Super-Lightweight Championship and WBC Diamond Title: Regis Prograis (United States) vs. Terry Flanagan (England). The second New Orleans quarter-final will be announced in the coming weeks.
TBA:
5. November 3rd
Ali Trophy Quarter-Finals
6 .November 10th
Ali Trophy Quarter-Finals
Season II divisions and Ali Trophy quarter-final match-ups:
BANTAMWEIGHT:
Ryan Burnett (Northern Ireland) vs. Nonito Donaire (Philippines)
WBA ‘Unified’ World Championship and WBC Diamond Title
Zolani Tete (South Africa) vs. Mikhail Aloyan (Russia)
WBO World Championship
Naoya Inoue (Japan) vs. Juan Carlos Payano (Dominican Republic)
WBA ‘Regular’ World Championship
Emmanuel Rodriguez (Puerto Rico) vs. Jason Moloney (Australia)
IBF World Championship
SUPER-LIGHTWEIGHT:
Regis Prograis (United States) vs. Terry Flanagan (England)
WBC ‘Interim’ World Championship and WBC Diamond Title
Josh Taylor (Scotland) vs. Ryan Martin (United States)
WBC Silver Title
Kiryl Relikh (Belarus) vs. Eduard Troyanovsky (Russia)
WBA World Championship
Ivan Baranchyk (Belarus) vs. Anthony Yigit (Sweden)
IBF World Championship
CRUISERWEIGHT:
Mairis Briedis (Latvia) vs. Noel Mikaelian (Germany)
Yunier Dorticos (Cuba) vs. Mateusz Masternak (Poland)
Krzysztof Glowacki (Poland) vs. Maksim Vlasov (Russia)
Ruslan Fayfer (Russia) vs. Andrew Tabiti (United States)
IBF Eliminator
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