Danny Garcia eyeing move to 147 after win over Lamont Peterson
After 36 minutes of back-and-forth, anybody’s-ballgame boxing, it was down to the scorecards. Danny Garcia stood in the ring, face sticky with blood, and squinted his eyes. Worry, some said. Concentration, maybe. The first score rolled out: 114-114.
Danny Garcia powers through Lamont Peterson's defense to earn majority decision
Danny Garcia was frustrated and frazzled by Lamont Peterson for five rounds of a fast and furious track meet. In the end, it didn’t matter, as Garcia earned a narrow majority decision Saturday night at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center to stay undefeated.
Who has the top 10 beards in boxing?
Lamont Peterson won't be spotting his majestic face-brambles when he steps into the ring Saturday night at Brooklyn's Barclays Center for his headlining bout against Danny Garcia on the second edition of Premier Boxing Champions on NBC. It doesn't mean he ain't got one of the best chin-rugs in the game.
Lamont Peterson getting used to new living arrangements
Lamont Peterson and his brother, Anthony, have lived together since they were kids. Now that both Petersons have enjoyed success, they're finally living apart—but that doesn't mean the familial bond is any weaker for it.
Brooklyn fighters get something cooking with 'Chopped' judges
Delivery and combinations are about the only thing the boxing and restaurant worlds have in common, but fighters Danny Garcia, Lamont Peterson, Peter Quillin and Andy Lee took to Manhattan's Beauty & Essex on Wednesday to meet with "Chopped" host Ted Allen and frequent judges Scott Conant and Chris Santos.
Danny Garcia learns hard work from father Angel's mistakes
Danny Garcia started boxing when he was 8 years old—right when his father, Angel, went to prison. Two years later when he got out, Angel drilled a consuming work ethic into Danny in the hopes that the son would never make the mistakes of the father.
Boxing fans vote and select this weekend's walkout music
Fans of Peter Quillin, Danny Garcia and Errol Spence Jr. took to online music streaming service Spotify and other social media to choose what songs the fighters will walk out to Saturday night at Brooklyn's Barclays Center. Sadly, none of them were "The Humpty Dance."
Errol Spence Jr. forgoes the knockout, goes the distance in his Greatest Hits
Errol Spence Jr. is developing as something as a knockout artist, but when it came time to pick his Greatest Hits, he went with two tilts that showcased his stamina and boxing skills over pure power.