FORMER WORLD CHAMPION CHRIS ALGIERI RETURNS
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November 13, 2015NEW YORK-BASED TALENT FEATURED ON THE DANIEL JACOBS VS. PETER QUILLIN UNDERCARD TO HOST SPECIAL BROOKLYN MEDIA-OP
Erick Bone, Yuri Foreman, Marcus Browne, Heather Hardy, Will Rosinsky &
Joe Smith Jr. To Officially Announce Their Respective Bouts on the
Saturday, December 5 Fight Card
Monday, November 2
4:00 p.m. – Barclays Center
WHO:
ERICK BONE, Welterweight Facing Long Island’s Chris Algieri
YURI FOREMAN, Former World Champion & Brooklyn Native
MARCUS BROWNE, 2012 Olympian & Staten Island Native
HEATHER HARDY, Undefeated Super Bantamweight & Brooklyn Native
WILL ROSINSKY, Light Heavyweight & Brooklyn Firefighter
JOE SMITH JR., Light Heavyweight & Long Island Native
WHAT:
Former world champion Yuri Foreman, who will return to the ring for the first time in three years, Brooklyn favoriteHeather Hardy and Olympian Marcus Browne will all face opponents to be announced and firefighter Will Rosinsky, who is facing Joe Smith Jr., will come together for a special photo-op, media roundtable and Brooklyn Nets game appearance to officially announce their respective bouts supporting the all-Brooklyn showdown between middleweight world champion Daniel Jacobs and former champion Peter Quillin.
Also appearing at the media-op is top welterweight Erick Bone who will face former world champion Chris Algieri in an action-packed undercard bout.
WHEN:
Monday, November 2
4:00 p.m. – Photo-Op outside at Barclays Center Plaza
4:30 p.m. – Media Roundtable & Appetizers
NOTE: Following the photo-op and roundtable, media members are invited to attend the Bucks vs. Nets game at Barclays Center.
RSVP: Please respond to [email protected]
WHERE:
Photo-Op
Barclays Center Plaza (Meet at Starbucks)
620 Atlantic Ave.
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Roundtable
39 5th Ave. (Btwn Dean & Bergen St)
Brooklyn, NY 11217
FACTS:
Daniel Jacobs vs. Peter Quillin is a 12-round middleweight championship fight taking place Saturday, December 5 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY live on SHOWTIME® (10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT). In the SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING® co-feature, WBA Featherweight World Champion Jesus Cuellar will face exciting Puerto Rican contender Jonathan Oquendo. The event is promoted by DiBella Entertainment and sponsored by Corona. The Algieri vs. Bone and Rosinksy vs. Smith Jr. fights are promoted in association with Joe DeGuardia’s Star Boxing.
TICKETS:
Tickets for the live event start at $50, not including applicable fees, and are on sale now. Tickets can be purchased online by visiting www.ticketmaster.com, www.barclayscenter.com or by calling 1-800-745-3000. Tickets are also available at the American Express Box Office at Barclays Center.
CONTACTS: Swanson Communications: (202) 783-5500
DiBella Entertainment: (212) 947-2577
Star Boxing: (718) 823-2000
Chris DeBlasio, Showtime Networks Inc.: (212) 708-1633
Matt Donovan, Showtime Networks Inc.: (212) 708-166
Flo Jocou, Showtime Networks Inc.: (212) 708-7319
John Beyrooty/Jared Kaufer, BZA/SHOWTIME: (562) 233-7477/ (818) 621-1111
Barry Baum, Barclays Center: (718) 942-9533
Mandy Gutmann, Barclays Center: (718) 942-9587
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