Fight Network airing Hennessy Boxing: Ajisafe-Clarkson LIVE Sat, Nov 8 @ 5 pm ET |
TORONTO (Nov. 7, 2014) — Fight Network, the world’s premier 24/7 television channel dedicated to complete coverage of combat sports, presents live professional boxing from Glow, Bluwater, U.K. this Saturday, Nov. 8 at 5 p.m. ET, with the Hennessy Boxing MaxiNutrition Knockout tournament final, headlined by British light heavyweight champion Bob Ajisafe tackling late replacement “Magic”Matty Clarkson.
Fight Network’s live broadcast will air on Cablevision’s Optimum TV, Grande Communications, Shentel Cable and Armstrong Cable in the U.S., nationwide in Canada, Roku devices across North America, and globally in over 30 countries across Europe, Africa and the Middle East.
Clarkson replaces the injured Travis Dickinson, who withdrew from the bout on Thursday due to a leg injury suffered in training. He played part in a “Fight of the Year” contender with Dickinson in May and is the reigning Central Area light heavyweight champion.
In the co-featured tilt, former two-time British light welterweight champion Lenny Daws moves back into title contention when he meets Frenchman Chaquib Fadli for the vacant European title. Plus former multiple-time world title challenger “Fast” Eddie Chambers seeks his fourth consecutive victory opposite Brazilian heavyweight Marcelo Luiz Nascimento.
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Fight Network
Chad Midgley VP Programming & Production [email protected] Fight Network
Ariel Shnerer Programming & Communications Manager |
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