HBO To Replay Its Top Fights Of 2014

By ( Multichannel News ) published

HBO will re-air eight of its top fights of 2014 over four consecutive nights beginning Dec. 27, the network announced Thursday.

The telecasts will feature fights from several marquee boxers including Manny Pacquiao, Miguel Cotto, Gennady Golovkin, Juan Manuel Marquez and Wladimir Klitschko, said network officials.

HBO’s Boxing’s Best lineup is as follows:

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