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World Heavyweight Title Unification Boxing
Match
Champion Wladimir Klitschko vs.
Champion Sultan Ibragimov
In another superfight to begin
2008, Main Event Television in Australia will
broadcast the World Heavyweight Title Unification boxing match between
current IBF/IBO world champion Wladimir Klitschko
and current WBO world champion Sultan Ibragimov LIVE
on Sunday 24 February from 12:30pm AEDT.
Both men are world class boxers with
impressive knockout records.
31 year-old Wladimir Klitschko from
Ukraine has had 49 wins, 3 losses
and 44 knockout victories.
32 year-old Sultan Ibragimov from
Russia has had 22 wins, 0 losses, 1 draw and
17 knockout victories.
The main event and undercard at the world famous
Madison Square Garden in New York,
USA are available on pay-per-view from MAIN
EVENT TELEVISION via FOXTEL, OPTUS and AUSTAR. Replays will
be screened on the same day at 6:30pm and 10:30pm AEDT.
Please make note of this major boxing match
for your television guides.
Thankyou,
PAUL UPHAM
Boxing Writer & Commentator
0412 400 386
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ABOUT
PAUL UPHAM
One of Australia and the worlds best
known boxing writers and commentators today, Paul Upham
is the Editor of SecondsOut.com and has written
for the website continuously since 2000. The Editor of the
Australian Boxing Almanac, he has also written pieces for
The Australian newspaper, Fox Sports, Main Event
Television, KO and The Ring. 36 year-old
Upham has appeared live on air as a boxing analyst for Main
Event Television, Sky Channel, Fox Sports,
Sky News Australia, SBS television, Radio 2UE
Sydney, Radio SEN Melbourne and writes monthly for
The Fist magazine. He is a member of The Ring
magazine's world ratings panel. Paul Upham called the Kostya Tszyu
vs. Ricky Hatton fight live from Manchester, England for a world
wide viewing audience in the multi millions in more than 60
countries. In 2006 he Emceed the Australian Boxing Hall of Fame
Annual Induction Dinner in Melbourne and for the last few years has
hosted the successful Kostya Tszyu live stage show. On October
5, 2007, Upham's new book "Something Worth Fighting For",
a biography on Kostya Tszyu, was published by ABC Books.
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