Undefeated prospects Ramirez, Watts ready to get to know each other
Eddie Ramirez and Kevin Watts have a lot in common—from their age to their height to their unbeaten records to their status as rising 140-pound prospects.
Jacobs pummels Mora in rematch, nets 12th straight stoppage victory
Daniel Jacobs made it crystal clear that he had no desire to give Sergio Mora a rematch. But when the 160-pound champ reluctantly agreed to it, he then made his intentions crystal clear: He would silence “The Latin Snake” with a definitive, punishing victory.
Easter edges Commey in high-action thriller to claim 135-pound world title
With a 135-pound world championship at stake, Robert Easter Jr. fought the final three minutes against Richard Commey as if everything was on the line. Turns out that was the case.
As the bad blood boils over, Jacobs and Mora ready for rematch
Usually when fighters engage in a war of words, it’s nothing more than hype to help sell a fight. In the case of Daniel Jacobs and Sergio Mora, the vitriol is very real.
Power punchers Easter, Commey locked and loaded for 135-pound title fight
The paths of Robert Easter Jr. and Richard Commey are converging after originating in different parts of the world, but only one fighter will be able to continue on his way with an unblemished record and a world championship.
Jacobs takes aim at Mora; Lamont Peterson looks ahead in Round 2 of PBC Jabs
In the second episode of PBC Jabs, host Jordan Hardy flashes back to last weekend’s PBC on NBCSN card, gets some quick hits from 160-pound world champion Daniel Jacobs before his title fight against Sergio Mora on Friday night, and catches up with former 140-pound titleholder Lamont Peterson.
Even after all the ups and downs, Mora's passion for boxing remains unwavering
Sergio Mora has experienced the exhilaration of winning a world championship, but he’s also been on the opposite end of that emotional spectrum during his 16-year professional career.
Jacobs making most of second lease on life—in and out of the ring
Daniel Jacobs’ professional career was cruising along in mid-2010, when he was 20-0 with 17 KOs and about to fight for his first world title. Then the harsh realities of life punched him square in the face.