11 Mar 2016

Showtime announces massive 12-week fight schedule

SHOWTIME Sports on Friday announced seven live boxing telecasts over a 12-week span, a stacked lineup featuring nine world championship fights and 14 overall matches in boxing’s deepest and most exciting divisions. The full slate of programming will air on SHOWTIME as well as the first Prime Time boxing event on CBS

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24 Feb 2016

March 12th Showtime card canceled

Well, that was fun while it lasted, but boxing will no longer be broadcast on March 12st at Mohegan Sun Resort in Mashantucket, Connecticut broadcast nationwide on Showtime as the card has now been scrapped. As reported earlier today, Gary Russell Jr. versus Patrick Hyland was suppose to function as

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23 Feb 2016

Thurman-Porter postponed due to car accident

The biggest fight of the winter is not happening for the time being as undefeated world champion Keith Thurman suffered a neck injury during a car accident that will push back his title defense for Shawn Porter. The announcement made yesterday by promoter, Lou DiBella, explained that though the injuries

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19 Feb 2016

Shawn Porter Media Day Quotes

Welterweight star “Showtime” Shawn Porter opened up his training camp to media Thursday at Porter Hy-Performance Center in Las Vegas as he prepares for his primetime showdown withwelterweight world champion Keith “One Time” Thurman on Saturday, March 12 on SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING on CBS presented by Premier Boxing Champions(PBC) from

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12 Sep 2015

PBC Fan Appreciation Today in Las Vegas!

Las Vegas (September 11, 2015) – Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) has announced that several top fighters will make personal appearances at its Box Fan Expo booth (Booth 21) on Saturday, September 12th at the Las Vegas Convention Center. The meet-and-greet opportunities are part of PBC’s ongoing commitment to elevating the boxing

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15 Jul 2015

PBC on ESPN peaks at nearly 1.2 million viewers

The debut of ESPN’s new Premier Boxing Champions on ESPN featuring Keith “One-Time” Thurman vs. Luis Collazo and Willie Nelson vs. Tony Harrison—on Saturday, July 11, peaked with nearly 1.2 million viewers according to Nielsen. The main event (10:15-11 p.m. ET) delivered an average of nearly one million viewers. The two-hour

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11 Jul 2015

Twitter reacts to night of boxing

Keith Thurman stops Luis Collazo  keith thurman calls tbe to be extinct — Victor M. Salazar Jr (@BoxingVoice_Vic) July 12, 2015 I like Keith Thurman. I don't like Amir Khan. That being said, I rate them about the same at 147 right now… — Ryan Bivins (@RyanBivins) July 12, 2015

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11 Jul 2015

Keith Thurman makes Collazo stop on the stool

Keith “One Time” Thurman (26-0 22KOS) earned a hard fought victory over Luis Collazo (36-7 19KOs) in a homecoming of sorts as the fight was contested in Tampa, Florida which is near Thurman’s hometown of Clearwater, Florida. The end of the bout came in a confusing manner as Collazo retired

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10 Jul 2015

Thurman-Collazo weigh in results

Venue: USF Sun Dome Network: ESPN Start Time: 9PM EST/6PM PST Keith Thurman 146.2 vs. Luis Collazo 147 (WBA “regular” welterweight title) Tony Harrison 153.8 vs. Willie Nelson 154.6 Edner Cherry 132 vs. Luis Cruz 132.8 Anthony Peterson 138 vs. Ramesis Gil 137.4 Patryk Szymanski 155.6 vs. Maurice Louishomme 154.6 Antonio

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09 Jul 2015

Tony Harrison and Willie Nelson argue at press conference

At the final press conference for Premier Boxing Champions debut on ESPN this Saturday in which welterweights Keith Thurman vs. Luis Collazo, it was the co-main event that stole the show. Tony Harrison brought his larger than life persona to the podium as he vocally critiqued Willie Nelson’s demeanor which

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