Al Bernstein Hosts Showtime Year-End Show

Fight Network Staff / December 27, 2012 - 2:37pm

Hall of Fame Boxing Announcer Al Bernstein closes out his broadcast year when he serves as host of "The Best of Showtime Boxing 2012" airing on SHOWTIME at 10:30 EST and PST on Saturday, December 29.

The show looks back on the great matches and compelling stories on Showtime Boxing in this past year. It also includes a panel discussion about 2012 featuring Al and his Showtime announcing colleagues Steve Farhood and Mauro Ranallo. "It was fun looking back at some of the terrific fights and boxers that we have had this year on Showtime," Al said. He added, "We have had upsets, wild action fights, great performances by fighters, and some amazing personal stories. This show does justice to all that as a review of this exciting year of boxing on Showtime."

IN OTHER NEWS:

* Diversion Books has announced that the current special holiday pricing promotion of all it's titles will extend through January 7. This includes Al Bernstein's "30 Years, 30 Undeniable Truths about Boxing, Sports and TV." For more information go to http://j.mp/albernstein .

*Al Bernstein issued this statement thanking the Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame for including him in the inaugural class of inductees: "As a long time resident of Las Vegas, I feel Nevada is my home and I am proud to have played a part in the boxing history of the state in the past 30 years. I am very honored to be a part of the first class of inductees. I congratulate Rich Marotta and the entire board for founding this Hall of Fame." Earlier this year Bernstein was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame.