Passing the ‘Keith Thurman Test’
Keith Thurman talks about the test trainer Dan Birmingham started using when he was 15 years old. Essentially, Birmingham would only accept new talent if they proved they could spar with a teenage Thurman.
Molina Jr.'s clash with Matthysse named 2014 fight of the year
To say that they left nothing in the ring would be to ignore the blood on the canvas.
Sugar Ray Leonard discusses the star power of television
Editor's note: Hall of Fame boxer Sugar Ray Leonard will do ringside analysis of NBC's coverage of the Premier Boxing Champions series, and he'll also share his personal thoughts about the sport on the PBC website. In his first post here, Leonard talks about the impact television can have on a fighter's career.
Fallen trainer Ben Getty never far from Keith Thurman's thoughts
Keith Thurman was just a seven-year-old kid walking around the halls of Belleair Elementary in Clearwater, Florida, when head janitor Ben Getty found him.
Celebrating Black History Month: Muhammad Ali
There will be other great fighters, but none could ever be The Greatest. That appellation is reserved squarely for one man: Muhammad Ali.
Corner to Corner makes splash with the fans
NBCSN aired its Corner to Corner special last night, following the co-headliners on Premier Boxing Champions' March 7 card as they prepare to kick off the series, and boxing fans around the Twittersphere and media took notice.
Greatest Hits: Adrien Broner looks back at his top 3 fights
Adrien Broner is already a three-time world champion—and he's only 25 years old.
Peter Quillin makes acting debut in boxing biopic
Peter Quillin packs a big punch that will soon be coming to the big screen. Grab some popcorn—and perhaps an enswell.