FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Thursday, November 14th, 2013
FIGHT NIGHT RETURNS TO NBC SATURDAY AT 2:30 P.M. ET
Main Event Features Heavyweights Vyacheslav “Czar” Glazkov vs. Garrett “The Ultimate Warrior” Wilson
Co-Feature Includes Undefeated Lightweights Karl “Dynamite” Dargan vs. Michael “Lefty” Brooks
Stamford, Conn. – November 14, 2013 – NBC Sports Group’s Fight Night series returns this Saturday, November 16 at 2:30 p.m. ET on NBC with a top-level slate of live boxing action. The evening’s two-bout card is headlined by heavyweights Vyacheslav “Czar” Glazkov (15-0-1, 11 KOs) of Lugansk, Ukraine against Garrett “The Ultimate Warrior” Wilson (13-6-1, 7 KOs) of Philadelphia, Pa. Olympic bronze medalist and unbeaten Glazkov is determined to continue his streak and make an impression as he faces former USBA cruiserweight champion Wilson.
Fight Night’s lightweight bout features Fight Night Future Stars alumni and undefeated boxers Karl “Dynamite” Dargan (13-0, 7 KOs) of Philadelphia, Pa., against Michael “Lefty” Brooks (10-0-1, 2 KOs) of Long Island, N.Y.
COMMENTATORS: NBC Sports Group’s Fight Night broadcast team of play-by-play announcer Kenny Rice, analyst B.J. Flores and reporter Chris Mannix will call the action from Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, N.Y
FIGHT NIGHT ON NBC SPORTS LIVE EXTRA
NBC Sports Live Extra — NBC Sports Group’s live streaming product for desktops, mobile devices, and tablets — will live stream Fight Night on Saturday at 2:30 p.m. ET.
For desktops, NBC Sports Live Extra can be accessed at NBCSports.com/liveextra. The NBC Sports Live Extra app for mobile devices and tablets is available at the App Store for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch, and on select Android handset and tablet devices within Google Play.
About Fight Night: NBC Sports Network’s Fight Night series is collaboration between NBC Sports Group, Main Events and Hall of Fame matchmaker J Russell Peltz. The series premiered on January 21, 2012 and featured six original telecasts on NBCSN and one broadcast on NBC last year. In 2013, a total of seven original telecasts will air on NBCSN and NBC.
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