英国时间4月15日(北京时间4月16日),40岁的中国拳击老将张志磊将在英国伦敦挑战WBO(世界拳击组织)重量级过渡拳王乔·乔伊斯。这是中国重量级拳手第一次参与带有“拳王”头衔的比赛。若获胜,张志磊将获得直面WBO正式拳王乌西克的强制挑战权。这场对决将成为中国职业拳击具有历史意义的一天。Chinese boxer Zhang Zhilei is preparing to face British boxer Joe Joyce in London on Saturday night. Both fighters have won Olympic silver medals and enjoyed success later in their careers, with Zhang approaching his 40th birthday and Joyce aged 37. But Zhang says age is no barrier to his sporting performance. Now, the heavyweight boxer's goal is to put Chinese boxing on the map and fulfill his own ambitions of winning a world title.推荐阅读:原创体育播客“声动体谈”:比尔•拉塞尔——凯尔特人队史第一人、天下无双的冠军、真正的斗士中央广播电视总台评出2022年国内十大体育新闻