Boxing Preview: Crawford-Horn, Santa Cruz Mares, Balderas, Shakur, Flores Jr
Crawford vs Horn [ESPN+, 6:30 PST, Las Vegas] In the big fight of the weekend, WBO welterweight champion Jeff Horn will fight for the first time in the United States against one of the best fighters in the world, Terence Crawford. The build-up to the fight has seen a majority
Karlos Balderas fights Saturday in LA on Showtime undercard
2016 U.S. Olympian Karlos Balderas will be back in action this weekend at The Staples Center in Los Angeles, CA on the undercard of Leo Santa Cruz vs. Abner Mares II, which will be televised on Showtime. Balderas of Santa Maria, Ca, will fight Alex Silva on the undercard. Tickets
Undercard bouts for Santa Cruz vs. Mares II set for Saturday
The undercard for the featherweight world championship main event between Leo Santa Cruz and Abner Mares will feature unbeaten 2016 U.S. Olympian Karlos Balderas in a six-round super featherweight fight against Mexico’s Pedro Lopez and a welterweight showdown pitting Ivan Redkach against Brian Jones Saturday, June 9 at STAPLES Center
Karlos Balderas returns June 9th on Santa Cruz-Mares II
2016 U.S. Olympian Karlos Balderas (4-0 3KOs) will return with his fifth professional bout as he takes on a yet to be named opponent on June 9th in Los Angeles, CA. Balderas, a decorated amateur from Santa Maria, Ca, who signed with Ringstar Sports is looking to make a name
Jermell Charlo fights Austin Trout June 9th in LA
The 154-pound division continues to heat up as undefeated WBC super welterweight world champion Jermell Charlo defends his belt against former world champion Austin “No Doubt” Trout on Saturday, June 9 in a 12-round showdown live on Showtime from Staples Center in Los Angeles, CA on the undercard of Leo
Leo Santa Cruz vs. Abner Mares II Press Conference Quotes
Featherweight world champions Leo Santa Cruz and Abner Mares met face to face at a press conference in downtown Los Angeles Tuesday and discussed their world championship rematch taking place Saturday, June 9 live on SHOWTIME from STAPLES Center in Los Angeles in an event presented by Premier Boxing Champions.
Showtime Announces Boxing Schedule until June [Premier Boxing Champions]
SHOWTIME Sports and Premier Boxing Champions have announced the television lineup for SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING® for the first half of the year. Airing 10 live world-class boxing events – featuring 12 world champions and 12 world title fights – PBC and SHOWTIME are establishing an industry standard for a top-flight
Santa Cruz, Mares win, DeMarco stops prospect
Three division world champion Leo “El Terremoto” Santa Cruz (34-1-1, 19 KOs) returned with an eighth-round TKO over Chris Avalos (27-6, 20 KOs) on Saturday night at the Stub Hub Center in Carson, California headlining Premier Boxing Champions on FOX. Santa Cruz seemingly turned back time as he traded with
Abner Mares hopes to avenge StubHub Center demons Saturday
Four-time world champion at three different weight classes and current WBA featherweight champion Abner Mares was on his way to being a once in a generation fighter when the unexpected happened. A first-round knockout seemingly in a stay busy fight against a fighter many thought was “over the hill” in
Jesus Cuellar-Abner Mares preview
By Sevak Sarkisian As most fight fans already know, exciting Argentine Jesus Andres Cuellar (28-1 21KO’s) will be making his long awaited return to the ring this Saturday to defend his WBA featherweight world title against former three division world champion Abner Mares (29-2-1 15KO’s). The bout will take place