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Chris Eubank Jr. vs. Avni Yildirim WBSS super middleweight quarterfinals

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AIRING LIVE IN CANADA THIS AFTERNOON EXCLUSIVELY ON SUPER CHANNEL

EDMONTON, Canada (October 7, 2017) - The quarterfinals of super middleweight division action in the World Boxing Super Series (WBSS) tournament continues today when International Boxing Organization (IBO) Super Middleweight World Champion Chris "Next Gen" Eubank Jr. (25-1, 19 KOs), of the United Kingdom. defends his title versus undefeated Turkish challenger Avni "Mr. Robot" Yildirim (16-0, 10 KOs), airing exclusively in Canada on Super Channel live from Hanns-Martin-Schleyer in Stuttgart, Germany.

The "Eubank Jr. vs. Yildirim" card, starting at 2 p.m. ET / 11 a.m. PT,continues $50-million WBSS tournament, airing live in Canada today exclusively on Super Channel, which acquired the rights in Canada to broadcast the World Boxing Super Series from MP & Silva, a leading international media company that provides media rights, digital, technology and sponsorship services.

"The warship has landed fully equipped, fully loaded and all the artillery is pointing at Yildirim," Eubank Jr. said. "I am the next generation, the future of boxing. On Saturday, I will terminate Yildirim, the so-called Turkish Rambo."

"So, you are coming with all your weapons," Yildirim responded. "Don't forget the first world war when everybody was after the Turks and could do it. We are still here and everyone knows what Turkish soldiers are capable of. Turks are soldiers, wars is in our DNA."

Five exciting bouts on the "Eubank Jr. vs. Yildirim" card, promoted by Sauerland Event, will air in Canada exclusively on Super Channel. The Eubank Jr. vs. Yildirim main event is scheduled to start at 5 p.m. ET / 2 p.m. PT.


TODAY'S WBSS LINE-UP ON SUPER CHANNEL

MAIN EVENT - 12 ROUNDS
IBO SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP / WBSS QUARTERFINALS
Chris "Next Gen" Eubank Jr. (25-1, 19 KOs), Champion, UK (75,8 kg 167 lbs.)
vs.
Avni "Mr. Robot: Yildirim (16-0, 10 KOs), Challenger, Turkey (76,2 kg, 168 lbs.)

CO-FEATURE - WSBB SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT SUBSTITUTE FIGHT - 10 ROUNDS
Stefan Haertel (14-0, 1 KO), Germany
vs.
Viktor Polyakov (13-1-1, 6 KOs), Ukraine

SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHTS -- 8 ROUNDS
Zach Parker (13-0, 10 KOs), UK
vs.
Mantingu "Zulu King" Kindele (9-6, 3 KOs), Russia

SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHTS - 8 ROUNDS
Denis Radovan (6-0, 2 KOs), Germany
vs.
Tiran Metz (14-2-4, 6 KOs), Germany

SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHTS - 6 ROUNDS
Leon Bauer (12-0, 8 KOs), IBF Youth Champion, Germany
vs.
Atin Karabet (3-1, 2 KOs), Germany
(All fights and fighters are subject to change)


All WBSS fights will also be available on Super Channel On Demand.

Super Channel has recently aired major boxing events live like Brook vs. Spence Jr., Pacquiao-Horn, Eubank, Jr. vs. Abraham, Lomachenko vs.Marriaga and Crawford vs. Indongo.

To watch all the World Boxing Super Series action live, as well as more exciting boxing to come, fight fans in Canada can contact their local cable provider to subscribe to Super Channel and all that it offers, including premium series, movies and much more, for as low as $9.95 per month.




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