Zlaticanin claiming superiority over Garcia heading into 135-pound title defense
Despite his status as world champion, Dejan Zlaticanin isn’t as highly regarded as Mikey Garcia heading into their 135-pound title fight. But the Montenegro native says he will get his due once he becomes the first man to stop Garcia.
This Week in Boxing History: January 16-22
This week in boxing history, PBC celebrates two of our own champions, remembers a pair of heavyweight title fights featuring a Hall of Fame foursome and looks back at the last lightweight title defense by a multi-division legend.
Champions Jack, DeGale push it to the limit in high-stakes, high-action draw
In a fight that was supposed to unify titles in the 168-pound division, the thrilling shootout between world champions Badou Jack and James DeGale settled nothing even though it delivered everything.
Davis powers his way to a 130-pound world title with stoppage of Pedraza
Gervonta Davis predicted he would knock out 130-pound champion Jose Pedraza on Saturday night, but was noncommittal on when the stoppage would occur, suggesting it could happen in “the eighth, nine or 10th round.” In the end, the 5-foot-6 “Tank” sold himself a little short.
Lara makes quick work of Foreman, defends title with fourth-round KO
“The American Dream” turned out to be an absolute nightmare for former champion Yuri Foreman on Friday night.
World champions Jack, DeGale ready to battle for 168-pound supremacy
James DeGale and Badou Jack have traveled some of the same roads to arrive at their world title unification bout Saturday night.
Confident Davis predicts KO of champ Pedraza in 130-pound title tilt
Gervonta Davis has heard all about how he’s never faced an opponent the caliber of 130-pound world champion Jose Pedraza. While he doesn’t necessarily disagree, he believes his own abilities are being sold short.
Lara not taking Foreman lightly in 154-pound title defense
The last time Erislandy Lara fought in Miami, he almost had more difficulty dodging raindrops than he did punches.
