Celebrating Black History Month: Larry Holmes
With a left jab powerful enough to fell a redwood, Larry Holmes became one of the most dominant heavyweights of his era—or any other—beginning in the late 1970s.
Family and boxing go hand in glove for Robert and Ruben Guerrero
There’s a long and occasionally contentious history of fathers training their sons in boxing. Books could be written about the relationship between Roy Jones Jr. and Sr. Shane Mosley fired his father, Jack, twice. For Robert and Ruben Guerrero, though, the seas that were stormy for others have been placid in Gilroy, California.
Adrien Broner ready to let his fists do the talking
Three-time world champion Adrien Broner acknowledges that there have been times during his career when his antics outside the ring have gained more attention than his accomplishments inside of it.
Sugar Ray Leonard on the importance of boxing on prime-time network TV
During his career, and after, Sugar Ray Leonard has had a long history with big-time fights on prime-time network television. In this first in a series of videos and personal posts from Leonard, he gives us his initial thoughts on what it means for boxing’s return to the national spotlight.
Celebrating Black History Month: Archie Moore
A gregarious gentleman who loved food to the point where he would sometimes have trouble making weight, Archie Moore fought for 27 years, racking up 219 fights in the process. Moore turned pro a year after Joe Louis did. His second-to-last fight came against Muhammad Ali. “The Old Mongoose,” indeed.
Greatest Hits: John Molina Jr. counts down his three biggest fights
The power-punching John Molina Jr. generates such fireworks in the ring, the guy is like a human Roman candle. Prior to his March 7 clash with Adrien Broner on the debut Premier Boxing Champions card on NBC, Molina reflects on what he considers to be his three biggest fights:
Robert Guerrero goes to war with his father, Ruben, in his corner
Each Tuesday, we’ll share with you the ins and outs of camp life for PBC fighters as they get set for their epic battles. We’ll do this by talking to the men who prepare them: their trainers.
Laila Ali joins PBC on NBC team
Laila Ali, the daughter of legendary fighter Muhammad Ali and a three-time champion in her own right, will bring her lifetime of ringside experience to Premier Boxing Champions’ NBC broadcast team.
