WHAT: "BUTE VS. ALVAREZ"
WHEN: Friday, February 24, 2017
WHERE: Videotron Centre in Quebec City, Canada.
WHO:
WBC Silver Light Heavyweight Championship & Mandatory Title Eliminator (12 rounds)*
Eleider "Storm" Alvarez (21-0, 10 KOs), Champion, Montreal, Quebec, Canada by way of Colombia
Lucian Bute (32-3-1, 25 KOs), Challenger, Laval, Quebec, Canada by way of Romania
Vacant WBU Heavyweight Championship (12 rounds)*
Eric "The Hammer" Martel-Bahoeli (14-5-2, 8 KOs), Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Adam "The Boogeyman" Braidwood (6-1, 5 KOs), Victoria, British Colombia, Canada
Super Welterweights (8 rounds)
Sebastien Bouchard (14-1, 5 KOs), Baie-Saint-Paul, Quebec, Canada (8)*
Gustavo "Vitaminas" Garibay (13-7-2, 5 KOs), Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
IBF International & Vacant NABO Middleweight Championships (10 rounds)*
Francis "The People's Champ" Lafreniere (14-5-2, 8 KOs), Champion, Coteau-du-Lac, Quebec, Canada (10)
Uriel "Big Bang" Gonzalez (15-1-1, 11 KOs), Challenger, Ciudad Juarez, Mexico
Super Middleweights (8 rounds)
Dario Bredicean (11-0, 3 KOs), Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Alejandro "Perro" Torres (9-1-2, 4 KOs), Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico
Super Middleweights (4 rounds)
Christian "Solide" M'Billi (1-0, 1 KO), Montreal, Quebec, Canada by way of France
Jesus "El Rudo" Olivares (5-3, 3 KOs), Puebla, Mexico
*Denotes PPV fight
PROMOTER:
Groupe Yvon Michel (GYM) and Gestev, presentation of Videotron and Mise-O-Jeu
HOW TO WATCH:
Integrated Sports Media will distribute in the United States, starting at 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT, on cable, satellite and internet pay-per-view via iN Demand, Vubiquity, DIRECTV, DISH and the FITE app for a suggested retail price of only $29.95.
In Canada, available to watch, in English or French, on Canal Indigo, Shaw TV and Bell TV; English-only on Rogers PPV, as well as in many of the top Canadian sports bars.
Outside of North America
, "BUTE VS ALVAREZ" is being distributed by leading boxing television rights distribution firm, Protocol Sports Marketing Ltd.
INFORMATION:
Twitter: @yvonmichelgym, @gestevinc, @IntegratedPPV #ButeAlvarez
Follow these fighters on Twitter: @Stormalvarez, @Butelucian
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