HBO® “BOXING’S BEST” FOR 2016 PRESENTS A POWERHOUSE LINEUP OF STAR PERFORMERS

Six-fight series kicks off December 27 on HBO

WarnerMedia Entertainment
WarnerMedia Entertainment
2 min readDec 20, 2016

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Photos: Gonzalez vs. Cuadras; Vargas vs. Salido (Credit for both: HBO). Please note these are promotional photos for press only.

It’s a holiday treat for HBO Boxing fans. Over four consecutive nights in late December, HBO will present six of the year’s standout fights, spotlighting some of the biggest names in the sport. Featured are signature wins by Canelo Alvarez, Terence Crawford, Gennady Golovkin, Roman Gonzalez and Andre Ward plus a leading candidate for “Fight of the Year.”

Starting Tuesday, Dec. 27, HBO will replay six major league showdowns from this year sprinkled over four consecutive nights. All the fights will also be available on HBO ON DEMAND® as well as the HBO NOW and HBO GO® services.

The “Boxing’s Best” lineup includes:

Tuesday, December 27, 11:00 p.m. ET/PT — Canelo Alvarez vs. Amir Khan & Sergey Kovalev vs. Andre Ward

Wednesday, December 28, 11:30 p.m. ET/PT — Gennady Golovkin vs. Kell Brook & Terence Crawford vs. Viktor Postol

Thursday, December 29, 11:00 p.m. ET/PT — Roman “Chocolatito” Gonzalez vs. Carlos Cuadras

Friday, December 30, 11:00 p.m. ET/PT — Francisco Vargas vs. Orlando Salido

*Winners names are in italics, Vargas-Salido ended in a majority draw.

Follow @HBOPR for more news and information.

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