Boxing schedule for this week
Tuesday, September 22nd At Bethlehem, Pa., Fox Sports 1 – Julian Williams vs. Luciano Cuello, 10 rounds, junior middleweights, Moises Flores vs Luis Emmanuel Cusolito for WBA interim junior featherweight title. Premier Boxing Champions returns with their third installment of boxing on Tuesday nights headlined by top junior middleweight prospect
Breazeale vs. Kassi added to NBC card on September 26th
2012 U.S. Olympian and undefeated heavyweight prospect Dominic “Trouble” Breazeale (15-0, 14 KOs) will enter the ring against the crafty “Big” Fred Kassi (18-3-1, 10 KOs) in a 10-round heavyweight showdown on Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) on NBC Saturday, September 26 from Legacy Arena in Birmingham, Alabama, with televised coverage
Quillin, Charlo win via violent KOs on NBC
Peter “Kid Chocolate” Quillin (32-0-1 23KOs) returned to form with a vicious knockout of Michael Zerafa (17-2 9KOs) on Saturday afternoon at Foxwoods in Mashantucket, Connecticut. In a fairly lackluster performance, Quillin changed the course of the bout with a violent knockout of Zerafa who was knocked out cold and
Lamont Peterson back in action, October 17th
Former world champion Lamont Peterson (33-3-1, 17 KOs) will return to the ring near his Washington D.C. home as he takes on 2008 Olympic Gold medalist from the Dominican Republic Felix Diaz Jr. (17-0, 8 KOs) in a 12-round bout on Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) on NBC on Saturday afternoon,
Quillin-Zerafa to be fought at catchweight
According to fight promoter, Lou DiBella, Peter Quillin versus Michael Zerafa will be contested at a catchweight of 163 lbs. The bout which will be a daytime precursor to Floyd Mayweather-Andre Berto’s bout on September 12th, will occur in the afternoon on NBC leading into the pay-per-view telecast, give or take
Leo Santa Cruz-Abner Mares undercard announced
Mexican power-punchers Hugo Ruiz (35-2, 30 KOs) and Julio Cesar Ceja (28-1, 26 KOs) square off in a super bantamweight world title match as the televised opener for Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) on ESPN and ESPN Deportes on Saturday, August 29 from Staples Center in Los Angeles. The evening’s main
Wilder-Duhaupas, Figueroa-DeMarco set for September 26th
WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder will make his second title defense against Johann Duhaupas in Birmingham, Alabama on September 26th. The co-main event will see junior welterweight Omar Figueroa Jr. against Antonio DeMarco, who will be coming out of retirement after retiring in his last fight against Sammy Vasquez. The card will
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,
Adrien Broner is a confusing conundrum
Adrien Broner confuses me and I feel that this sentiment now carries over to the collective boxing whole. Broner who was once viewed as the heir to the Floyd Mayweather crown and brandishing the name “Mr. HBO” now seems like another cautionary tale of giving a young fighter with promise
Robert Guerrero-Aron Martinez press conference
Below are the highlights from the press conference for the Robert Guerrero vs. Aron Martinez fight Vic Darchinyan: “I will demolish this kid on Saturday, I have much more experience. He has no idea what’s going to happen. I was a champion for many years and want to win