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It’s the most important heavyweight fight of 2007, and perhaps one of the most historic ever, as the legendary Evander Holyfield attempts to win a record fifth world heavyweight title when he squares off against WBO Heavyweight Champion Sultan Ibragimov on Saturday, October 13 in Moscow, Russia.
To tell the story of this hard-hitting bout, ESPN Classic will present an advanced showing of the preview show to this historic event, entitled LAST STAND, this week to get fight fans ready for Saturday night. Premiering tonight at 8pm ET, and then airing a second time on Friday, October 12th at 10pm ET, LAST STAND will feature exclusive interviews, analysis and fight footage as Ibragimov and Holyfield prepare for the fight of their lives.
Ibragimov vs Holyfield, which is presented by Seminole Warriors Boxing, Golden Boy, Golden Grain Promotions, Main Events, Yuri Federov Sports Lab, Real Deal Promotions and Sampson Lewkowicz in association with Nafta Moskva and the Seminole Tribe of Florida will be televised from Moscow, Russia via PAY-PER-VIEW, check your cable or satellite provider for times and listings.
Tickets for the October 13th card, priced from 300 to 75,000 rubles / $10 – $3,000 USD (with a limited number of VIP tickets available), may be ordered by calling +7 (495) 228-0418 or +7 (495) 643-1825, or by visiting www.ring-side.ru or www.hockey-palace.ru.
United States fans wishing to purchase tickets to this historic event, which will see Holyfield attempt to win a record fifth world heavyweight title by beating the conquering hometown hero, Ibragimov, may be purchased by calling Seminole Warriors Boxing at 954-985-1155.
