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Provdnikov & Algieri Make Weight for Barclays Center World Title Fight

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WORLD CHAMP RUSLAN PROVODNIKOV OF RUSSIA AND UNDEFEATED CONTENDER CHRIS ALGIERI OF LONG ISLAND MAKE WEIGHT FOR THEIR WORLD TITLE RUMBLE!

Tomorrow! Saturday, June 14
Barclays Center in Brooklyn
Doors: 7 P.M. / First Bout: 8 P.M.

BROOKLYN (June 13, 2014) ? World championship boxing returns to Brooklyn tomorrow night!

WBO junior welterweight champion RUSLAN "The Siberian Rocky" PROVODNIKOV (23-2, 16 KOs) of Beryozovo, Russia, and local scholar/brawler CHRIS ALGIERI (19-0, 8 KOs) of Huntington, Long Island, weighed in at 139.8 and 140 pounds, respectively, for their highly-anticipated world championship battle.

Provodnikov vs. Algieri will headline a night of championship boxing, including the co- main event featuring undefeated WBO junior middleweight champion Demetrius Andrade (20-0, 13 KOs), of Providence, RI, making his first title defense, against No. 1 contender and mandatory challenger Brian Rose (25-1-1, 7 KOs), of Blackpool, England. Both fighters weighed in at 153.8 and 153.4 pounds, respectively.

Promoted by Banner Promotions and Top Rank?, in association with Joe DeGuardia's Star Boxing and Tecate, remaining tickets to the Provodnikov-Algieri world championship event, priced at $31, $56, $86, $106 and $206, can be purchased online via Ticketmaster by visiting www.barclayscenter.com or www.ticketmaster.com, or by calling 800-745-3000. Tickets are also available at the American Express Box Office at Barclays Center. Group tickets are also available by calling 855-GROUP-BK. For information on individual suites, please call 718-BK-SUITE.

The Provodnikov - Algieri world title fight will take place Saturday night, June 14, and will be televised live from Brooklyn?s Barclays Center on HBO Boxing After Dark?. The telecast will begin at 10:00 P.M. ET/PT.

The action-packed non-televised undercard includes undefeated WBC Continental America's Light Heavyweight champion and Top-10 contender Seanie "Irish" Monaghan of Long Beach, Long Island (23-0, 13 KOs), defending his title against Elvir Muriqi (40-6, 24 KOs), of Kosovo (174. 8 and 175 pounds, respectively) and the first professional woman's fight at Barclays Center, featuring Brooklyn's own Heather "The Heat" Hardy (9-0, 2 KOs), vs. Jaclyn Trivilino (9-7-3, 1 KO), of Plattsburgh, NY (122.4 and 119.8 pounds respectively), in an eight-round junior featherweight bout.

Doors will open 7:00 P.M., the first bout will begin at 8:00 p.m. The Media Center will open at 6:00 P.M.

For fight updates go to www.banner-promotions.com or www.hbo.com/boxing, on Facebook at facebook.com/banner-promotions or facebook.com/hboboxing, and on Twitter at twitter.com/bannerboxing or twitter.com/hboboxing.




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