This week in boxing history: November 21-27
This week in boxing history, PBC recalls a punishing performance, celebrates the youngest heavyweight champ, delivers a comeback KO, remembers an infamous ending and wraps up a storied trilogy.
Garcia, Thurman turn up the heat on their 147-pound title bout in PBC Jabs
In the latest PBC Jabs, host Jordan Hardy fans the flames on a heated exchange between 147-pound world champions Danny Garcia and Keith Thurman, chats with Thurman about the fighters’ upcoming title unification bout and recaps Garcia’s knockout performance in Philadelphia.
Jack-DeGale title unification set for Brooklyn; Pedraza-Davis added to card
The 168-pound world championship showdown between Badou Jack and James DeGale already had a date and broadcasting network. Now it has a location—plus a very intriguing co-main event.
12 Rounds with ... Julian Williams
Some professional boxers get by on their raw, God-given talent, while others must master the various technical aspects of the game to get to the top. Then there’s the rare fighter who has it all—the complete package, as it were. Julian Williams is such a fighter.
Jermall Charlo to defend title with heavy heart following death of cutman Harlib
Training for a world championship fight is always a mental and physical grind. That grind increases exponentially when you’re grieving the tragic death of a member of your fight team, something 154-pound champion Jermall Charlo is now experiencing.
This week in boxing history: November 14-20
This week in boxing history, PBC remembers a passing of the torch, introduces a sextet of Olympians, hits two powerful heavyweights and goes 15 rounds in a classic slugfest.
Garcia crushes Vargas, sets sights on Thurman
Danny Garcia did exactly what many expected he would do Saturday night: He pummeled Samuel Vargas in front of his hometown fans, then turned his attention to a very interested ringside observer.
With Thurman showdown looming, Garcia refuses to look past Vargas
When Danny Garcia returns to the ring Saturday night against Samuel Vargas, fellow unbeaten 147-pound champion Keith Thurman will be sitting ringside as a TV analyst, so you can be sure that some of the conversation will revolve around next year's long-awaited Garcia-Thurman showdown.
