26 Oct 2016

Bernard Hopkins-Joe Smith Jr Press Conference Quotes

Former Two-Division World Champion and Future Hall of Famer Bernard “The Executioner” Hopkins(55-7-2, 32 KOs) and Light Heavyweight Contender Joe Smith Jr. (22-1, 18 KOs) today hosted a Los Angeles press conference to discuss their 12-round battle set for December 17 at the Forum in Inglewood, Calif. and to be

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17 Oct 2016

Bernard Hopkins-Joe Smith Jr set for December 17th

A boxing legend will look to add an exclamation point to end his professional career with the same style, speed and slickness that has defined him in the ring for nearly three decades, as 51-year-old, two-division former world champion and Future Hall of Hamer Bernard “The Executioner” Hopkins (55-7-2, 32

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25 Jul 2016

Oleksandr Gvozdyk-Joe Smith Jr rumored for title eliminator

Oleksandr Gvozdyk is on his way to a world championship with his KO win. Next up a WBC eliminator against Joe Smith. pic.twitter.com/gPra0XTREz — Bob Arum (@BobArum) July 25, 2016 On social media today, Bob Arum, through a Twitter account that is often linked to him though unverified, stated that

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18 Jun 2016

Joe Smith Jr. upsets Fonfara, Warren wins title

In an upset heard around the windy city of Chicago Joe Smith Jr. (21-1 18KOs) knocked out hometown favorite Andrzej Fonfara (28-4 16KOs) in the very first round of their light heavyweight bout on Saturday night at the UIC Pavilion in Chicago. Fonfara appeared to be in control , but got into his

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18 Jun 2016

Andrzej Fonfara-Joe Smith Jr weight in results

Andrzej Fonfara will challenge Joe Smith Jr. for a bout which could determine a shot at one of the top dogs in the light heavyweight division. Fonfara, a healthy favorite would like to position himself in line for another big money fight, the car also features a WBA world bantamweight

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16 Jun 2016

Andrzej Fonfara-Joe Smith Jr. final press conference quotes

Light heavyweights star Andrzej Fonfara and hard-hitting Joe Smith Jr. went face-to-face for the first time Thursday at the final press conference before they enter the ring Saturday, June 18 on Premier Boxing Champions on NBC from UIC Pavilion in Chicago. Televised coverage begins at 8:30 p.m. ET/5:30 p.m. PT

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15 Jun 2016

Andrzej Fonfara vs. Joe Smith Jr. media day quotes

Fight week kicked-off in Chicago on Wednesday for Premier Boxing Champions on NBC taking place this Saturday, June 18 at the UIC Pavilion headlined by light heavyweight bruiser Andrzej Fonfara battling hard-hitting New Yorker Joe Smith Jr. Televised coverage begins at 8:30 p.m. ET/5:30 p.m. PT and features a bantamweight world

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11 Jun 2016

Hugo Centeno returns June 18th on NBCSN

Unbeaten contenders Hugo “The Boss” Centeno Jr. (24-0, 12 KOs) and Maciej Sulecki (22-0, 8 KOs) will meet in a 10-round middleweight bout that highlights Premier Boxing Champions on NBCSN action on Saturday, June 18 from UIC Pavilion in Chicago. The June 18 event features a primetime Premier Boxing Champions

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03 Jun 2016

Rau’shee Warren ready for rematch on June 18th

Rau’shee Warren is ready. The three-time Olympian and top bantamweight challenger from Cincinnati has spent months preparing for his second showdown against world champion Juan Carlos Payano. In August 2015, the two fought ferociously to a controversial split decision, which went in Payano’s favor, allowing the Dominican Republic native to

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24 May 2016

Andrzej Fonfara-Joe Smith Jr. June 18th on NBC

Power-punching fan favorite Andrzej Fonfara (28-3, 16 KOs) will enter the ring against no nonsense New Yorker Joe “The Irish Bomber” Smith Jr. (21-1, 17 KOs) on Saturday, June 18 in a 10-round primetime battle that headlines Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) on NBC from UIC Pavilion in Chicago. Televised coverage

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