Undefeated Rising Star David Benavidez Takes On Hard-Hitting Denis Douglin in Premier Boxing Champions on ESPN & ESPN Deportes Main Event Friday, August 5 Live from Philadelphia
Undefeated rising contender David “El Bandera Roja” Benavidez (15-0, 14 KOs) is set to face super middleweight contender Denis Douglin (20-4, 13 KOs) in the 10-round main event of Premier Boxing Champions on ESPN and ESPN Deportes Friday, August 5 live from the 2300 Arena in Philadelphia. Televised coverage
Danny Garcia vs. Paulie Malignaggi official for August 1st
It is now official as Danny “Swift” Garcia (30-0, 17 KOs) will face Paulie “The Magic Man” Malignaggi (33-6, 7 KOs) at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY in the second venture of Premier Boxing Champions on ESPN on Saturday, August 1st. The undercard is rumored to feature middleweight Danny Jacobs versus either
Keith Thurman-Luis Collazo to take place at USF Sun Dome in Tampa
Per a press release, Keith “One Time” Thurman (25-0, 21 KOs) will debut in his home state of Florida on the debut of Premier Boxing Champions on ESPN against Luis Collazo (36-6, 19 KOs). The fight will take place Saturday, July 11th at the USF Sun Dome in Tampa, Fl. The co-main
Danny Garcia to return August 1st on ESPN
Al Haymon’s Premier Boxing Champions brainchild is taking no prisoners as it moves to ESPN as the second bout under PBC on ESPN format will feature Danny Garcia vs. a yet to be named opponent on August 1st. This marks the second high profile fighter on the ESPN platform as
Football player Frank Gore signs Willie Nelson to managerial pact
Per Brian Schwartz’s Facebook page, trainer of junior middleweight Willie Nelson, Nelson has signed a deal with Indianapolis Colts RB Frank Gore’s newly established boxing management company, Groves Finest. Gore who use to train in the offseason with Schwartz when he played for the San Francisco 49ers is now looking
Thurman vs. Collazo for July 11th
Keith “One Time” Thurman is likely out of the Floyd Mayweather sweepstakes for September as ESPN.com is reporting he will be facing veteran tough guy Luis Collazo on July 11th to serve as the first PBC broadcasted card on ESPN. Thurman has been wanting to face Collazo every since Collazo