PBC Jabs catches up with Wilder, touches gloves with Easter
This week in PBC Jabs, host Jordan Hardy chats with heavyweight world champion Deontay Wilder about his upcoming title fight with Gerald Washington, and checks in with 135-pound champion Robert Easter Jr. before his defense against Luis Cruz.
12 Rounds With ... Rau'shee Warren
Boxers by their very nature are impatient folks. Whether it’s landing the big punch, securing the big fight or winning all the world titles, they want it all and they want it now. Rau’shee Warren is a bit of an exception.
Lubin to battle veteran Cota in 154-pound title eliminator on March 4
Erickson Lubin has seemingly been on a fast track to a 154-pound world title shot since signing a professional contract on his 18th birthday. Now, as he sprints around the final turn on that track, Lubin has the finish line in sight.
Easter embracing hometown hero status before Toledo title defense
Robert Easter Jr. had to push himself further than ever before in his last fight to become a world champion. Now he’s hoping to put on an even bigger show in his first title defense in his hometown.
Cruz determined to make most of first championship opportunity
Luis Cruz’s performance in his last fight was akin to that of a professional golfer who is cruising along with six-shot lead with three holes to play when he inexplicably starts shanking balls all over the course.
This Week in Boxing History: February 6-12
This week in boxing history, PBC revisits two victories for the GOAT, looks back at a 160-pound legend, remembers a Fight of the Year and relives one of boxing’s biggest upsets.
Warren looking to impress home crowd in first 118-pound title defense
Rau’shee Warren has reached the top of the 118-pound division after a long climb, and now he’s getting one of the spoils by making his first title defense close to home.
Collazo gains the upper hand against Vasquez with devastating knockout
With one right hook, former world champion Luis Collazo recharged his career and delivered a second straight setback to Sammy Vasquez Jr.