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Deontay Wilder Retains Heavyweight Crown with Stunning Knockout. Jarrett Hurt Stops Harrison to win Light Middleweight Title

1 Submitted by Kevin Howard on Sun, 26 February 2017, 18:22

BIRMINGHAM, AL. (February 25, 2017) – Undefeated heavyweight world champion Deontay “The Bronze Bomber” Wilder (38-0, 37 KOs) knocked out Gerald “El Gallo Negro” Washington (18-1-1, 12 KOs) in the fifth round of the main event of Premier Boxing Champions on FOX and FOX Deportes at the Legacy Arena in Birmingham, AL. In front of a crowd of 12,346 fans, Continue Reading...

Adrien Broner escapes with a narrow decision win over Granados. Lamont Peterson captures title in ring return

2 Submitted by Kevin Howard on Sun, 19 February 2017, 02:34

CINCINNATI (Feb. 19, 2017) – Adrien Broner and Adrian Granados battled in a close, back-and-forth main event Saturday on SHOWTIME, with the four-division world champion Broner eking out a split decision victory from Cintas Center at Xavier University in his hometown of Cincinnati. The fight, which was scored 97-93 Broner, 97-93 Granados and 96-94 Broner, was a tale of accuracy Continue Reading...

Badou Jack and James DeGale battle to a draw in action packed title bout. Gervonta Davis captures world title

1 Submitted by Kevin Howard on Sun, 15 January 2017, 15:29

BROOKLYN (Jan. 15, 2017) – The No. 1 and No. 2-ranked super middleweights in the world met in a unification to determine the world’s best 168-pound fighter Saturday on SHOWTIME. After two knockdowns and 12 intense, back-and-forth rounds, the distinction as the world’s best super middleweight is still up for grabs. WBC champion Badou Jack (20-1-3, 12 KOs)and IBF titlist Continue Reading...

ABNER MARES A CHAMPION ONCE AGAIN WITH POINTS WIN OVER JESUS CUELLAR. JERMALL CHARLO KNOCKS OUT JULIAN WILLIAMS IN 5.

1 Submitted by Kevin Howard on Sun, 11 December 2016, 13:41

LOS ANGELES (Dec. 10, 2016) – Abner Mares (30-2-1, 15 KOs) scored an impressive, upset 12-round split decision over defending champion Jesus Cuellar (28-2, 21 KOs) to capture the WBA Featherweight World Championship and become a four-time boxing titlist Saturday in the main event of a SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING doubleheader. In the co-feature from Galen Center on the campus of Continue Reading...

Terence Crawford vs. John Molina: Media quotes ahead of their world title clash

0 Submitted by Kevin Howard on Thu, 08 December 2016, 22:00

OMAHA, NEB. (December 8, 2016) — Undefeated World Junior Welterweight Champion and top-rated pound-for-pound fighter TERENCE “Bud” CRAWFORD (29-0, 20 KOs), of Omaha, Neb., will make his bid for 2016 Fighter of the Year honors (to go with his 2014 award) when he makes the first defense of his unified World Boxing Organization (WBO) / World Boxing Council (WBC) / Continue Reading...