CLETUS “THE HEBREW HAMMER” SELDIN HISTORIC QUICK RETURN TO HBO- SATURDAY DECEMBER 16TH, 2017 AT 9:40 PM/ET
December 11, 2017CLETUS SELDIN – YVES ULYSSE JR. PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
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CLETUS “THE HEBREW HAMMER” SELDIN
ARRIVES IN QUEBEC, CANADA FOR SATURDAY NIGHT SHOWDOWN WITH YVES ULYSSE JR.
LIVE ON HBO WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING
Laval, Quebec, Canada (December 12, 2017) Boxing’s newest star, undefeated junior welterweight CLETUS “The Hebrew Hammer” SELDIN, (21-0, 17 KO’s) of Long Island, New York arrived in Laval, Quebec, Canada today with his promoter, JOE DEGUARDIA, President and CEO of Star Boxing and trainer PETE BRODSKY, days ahead of his showdown this Saturday night, December 16against YVES ULYSSE JR., (14-1, 9 KO’s) in a ten-round junior welterweight battle live on HBO World Championship Boxing from the Place Bell. Seldin vs. Ulysse will open the telecast at 9:40 p.m. ET.
Seldin will be making an almost unprecedented return to HBO World Championship Boxing in back-to-back months due to his exciting and relentless style. Previously only boxing legends Mike Tyson in 1986 and Roy Jones Jr. in 1996 appeared on HBO in consecutive months.
Seldin made his spectacular HBO World Championship boxing debut on Saturday, November 11 with a third-round knockout of once-defeated Mexican veteran Roberto Ortiz at Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, New York. The fight took place in front of a massive crowd of loyal Seldin supporters affectionally known as “Hamma Heads.”
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FACTS:
Saunders vs. Lemieux, a 12-round fight for the Saunders’ WBO World Middleweight Championship, is presented by Golden Boy Promotions and Eye of the Tiger Management in association with Frank Warren. Douglas vs. O’Sullivan is a 10-round fight for the WBO Intercontinental Middleweight Title presented by Golden Boy Promotions and Eye of The Tiger Management in association with GH3 Promotions and Murphy’s Boxing. Seldin Vs. Ulysse Jr. is a 10-round fight presented by Golden Boy Promotions, Eye of The Tiger Management and Joe DeGuardia’s Star Boxing. The event is sponsored by Coors Light. The event will take place Saturday, December 16 at Place Bell in Laval, Quebec, Canada and will be televised live on HBO World Championship Boxing beginning at 9:40 p.m. ET/PT.
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MEDIA:
Photos and videos are available to download by clicking here or copying and pasting the link: http://bit.ly/
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TICKETS:
Tickets for Saunders vs. Lemieux are priced beginning at $45 to $500 and are on sale. Tickets can be purchased at the Place Bell Box Office, all Ticketmaster outlets, Ticketmaster charge by phone (866-858-0008) and online at www.ticketmaster.com, www.
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CONTACTS:
Ramiro Gonzalez/Gabriel Rivas, Golden Boy Promotions: (213) 489-5631
Stefan Friedman/Kristen Rockwell Caloca, Mercury: (424) 202-1671
Virginie Assaly, EOTTM, (514) 882-7978
Daniel Barnard, Frank Warren, danielbarnard@
Sean Sullivan, Murphy’s Boxing: (617) 650-2925
Tony Palmieri, Star Boxing, tonypalmieri@
Bernie Bahramsel, Star Boxing, (773) 592-2986
Patrick Byrne, HBO: (212) 512-1361
Kevin Flaherty, HBO: (212) 512-5052
Credentials: virginie@eottm.
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