This Week in Boxing History: January 30-February 5
This week in boxing history, PBC remembers two breathtaking title bouts, a Fight of the Year classic, a chapter from a storied rivalry and a legend’s pro debut.
Santa Cruz edges Frampton in rematch, reclaims 126-pound world championship
Leo Santa Cruz’s aggressive, high-volume punching style helped him win his first three world championships. He won a fourth Saturday night by turning from brawler to boxer.
Garcia gains crushing knockout of Zlaticanin to win 135-pound world title
Entering his second fight after a 2½-year layoff, Mikey Garcia promised that the best part of his career is yet to come. He sure got off to a great start to support that claim.
Frampton, Santa Cruz ready to relight fuse for explosive 126-pound title rematch
After their epic 12-round battle of last year, it would be unfair to expect Carl Frampton and Leo Santa Cruz to produce even greater action in their 126-pound world title rematch. But that’s very well what could unfold.
Garcia eager to test himself against 'dangerous' 135-pound champ Zlaticanin
Dejan Zlaticanin pulls no punches when predicting how he plans to end the first defense of his 135-pound world title against Mikey Garcia.
Unbeaten 130-pound prospect Flores heading home to battle Nguyen on February 21
After traveling to the East Coast for one of the toughest fights of his still-perfect career, Miguel Flores is returning home as he tries to continue his climb up the 130-pound ladder.
12 Rounds With ... Carl Frampton
To say that Carl Frampton had a memorable 2016 is about as big of an understatement as saying Northern Irishmen are a tad rambunctious and enjoy the occasional pint of beer.
PBC Jabs gears up for action, checks in with world champions Frampton and Selby
This week in PBC Jabs, host Jordan Hardy previews Saturday’s talent-laden Showtime card, including a Rapid Fire round with Northern Irish two-division champion Carl Frampton and a chat with Welsh 126-pound titleholder Lee Selby.
