SAT, JUL 29, 2017 9pm Eastern Time / 6pm Pacific Time Barclays Center, Brooklyn, New York
Winner Mikey Garcia impressively earned a unanimous decision over Adrien Broner in a 140-pound clash of multi-division world champions.
Fight HighlightsUnbeaten former 154-pound world champion Jermall Charlo (26-0, 20 KOs) made his debut at 160 pounds with a fourth-round TKO of Jorge Sebastian Heiland (29-5-2, 16 KOs) in a title eliminator.
Head tilted slightly downward and eyes focused forward, Mikey Garcia seemingly saw nothing other than the obstacle in front of him: Adrien Broner.
With Adrien Broner coming down in weight and Mikey Garcia moving up for their 140-pound bout, the clash of talented multi-division champions makes for an intriguing matchup even without any world titles at stake.
This week in PBC jabs, host Jordan Hardy previews an action-packed weekend of fights, including a conversation with former 147-pound champion Victor Ortiz before his 10-round showdown Sunday night against Mexico’s Saul Corral on FS1.
