Night of Champions Final Press Conference
The six elite 154-pound fighters competing in the night of champions on Saturday’s SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING tripleheader went face-to-face for the first time Thursday at the final press conference before they enter the ring live on SHOWTIME from The Chelsea inside The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas. In attendance Thursday and
Shumenov & Flores round out Saturday’s undercard in separate bouts
Cruiserweight champion Beibut Shumenov (16-2, 10 KOs)will battle once-beaten Junior Wright (15-1-1, 12 KOs)and top contender B.J. Flores takes on Mexico’s Roberto Santos (12-3, 5 KOs) in a pair of boutsthat highlight undercard action on Saturday, May 21 from The Chelsea inside The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas. The May 21
Lara-Matirosyan II media workout quotes
Fight week kicked off Wednesday with media workouts at the UNLV Boxing Gym for the six fighters competing in the SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING tripleheader of 154-pound world title fights this Saturday, May 21 from The Chelsea inside of The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas. Working out Wednesday and headlining the event
Lara-Martirosyan II Conference Call Quotes
Erislandy Lara will rematch Vanes Martirosyan, who fought to a draw four years ago. This time around the two will meet for the WBA junior middleweight title at The Chelsea in the Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas, NV. In the co-main event of the Showtime broadcast, Jermall Charlo will defend his
Lara-Martirosyan II set for May 21st, tickets on sale tomorrow
The 154-pound division will take center stage on Saturday, May 21 in a stacked triple-header featuring three world title fights in the same division. Five of the division’s top-six fighters will square off live on SHOWTIME from The Chelsea, a one-of-a-kind 40,000-square-foot venue, inside The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas. In the main event, Cuban sensation Erislandy “The American
WBC announces tournament; Guerrero-Garcia, Charlo-Jackson for vacant titles
Following the retirement of Floyd Mayweather, the WBC has formulated a plan for activity in the welter and super welterweight divisions. The following will function is an impromptu tournament to clarify the division. Welterweight Division. 1. Danny Garcia vs. Robert Guerrero will fight for the WBC welterweight championship. 2. Amir
Charlo earns stoppage on Halloween night
Super welterweight Jermell “Iron Man” Charlo (27-0, 12 KOs) scored a sixth round TKO over a past prime Joachim Alcine (35-8-2, 21 KOs) on Saturday night at the NRG Arena in Houston, Texas. Charlo dropped Alcine in round six and got the stoppage with his follow up barrage not that long
Weights from Houston, Texas
Venue: NRG Arena, Houston, Texash TV: NBCSN Time:8:00pm EST Jermell Charlo 155.75 vs. Joachim Alcine 152.75 Tony Harrison 156 vs. Cecil McCalla 155.5 Levan Ghvamichava 142.5 vs. Cameron Kreal 142.5 Caleb Plant 161.25 vs. Tyrone Brunson 161.5 Devonte Williams 152 vs. Rick Graham 150 Latrondia Jones 154 vs. Conswella
Charlo defends title on November 28th
Unbeaten IBF juniorW middleweight world champion Jermall Charlo (22-0, 17 KOs) will defend his title against “Silky” Wilky Campfort (21-1, 12 KOs) on November 28 at The Bomb Factory in Dallas, Texas. For those unaware the bout will serve as a homecoming bout for Charlo who recently won the title.
Quillin-Zerafa to headline afternoon PBC card on September 12th
Peter Quillin will make his return to the ring on September 12th – as part of a televised Premier Boxing Champions on NBC doubleheader with along with junior middlweight champion Cornelius ‘K9’ Bundradge (34-5, 19KOs) defending his IBF junior middleweight crown against mandatory challenger Jermell Charlo (21-0, 16KOs). The opponent for Quillin (31-0-1,