It's talent vs experience when Hurd meets Trout
154-pound world champion Jarrett Hurd wants to make a statement Saturday night; former champ Austin Trout wants his IBF belt back.
The 154-Pound Division Steps Into the Spotlight
Six of the world's top 154-pound boxers are ready to pay homage to their division's deep history, while trying to strengthen their own legacies Saturday night during a title tripleheader in Brooklyn, NY.
12 Rounds With … Austin Trout
The year 2013 was bittersweet for Austin Trout, who experienced a pair of losses around the death of his grandmother during his wedding.
Jermall Charlo fends off a game Austin Trout, retains 154-pound title
With his twin brother’s victory and first world championship safely in the bank, Jermall Charlo entered the ring Saturday night determined to make history in his title defense against Austin Trout: With a win, he and Jermell Charlo would hold 154-pound titles concurrently, becoming the first boxing twins to do so.
All in: Austin Trout, Jermall Charlo ready for high-stakes, 154-pound title clash
By any measure, Austin Trout’s three biggest fights came in succession against Miguel Cotto, Saul “Canelo” Alvarez and Erislandy Lara. Trout defeated Cotto, but lost the next two, along with his 154-pound world championship.
Trout proves to be a big hit both in and out of the ring
Austin Trout’s been a world champion, ringside commentator and national advocate on an important issue—all thanks to boxing.
Jermall Charlo aims to make Trout his latest knockout victim
Jermall Charlo stops short of saying what he likely believes: that he’ll be the first man to knock out Austin Trout. Charlo’s trainer, on the other hand, doesn’t pull any punches on the topic.
Jermall Charlo solicits advice from a fellow 154-pound champ as he preps for Trout
The list of things Jermall Charlo will carry into the ring for his May 21 fight against Austin Trout: a 154-pound world title, an unbeaten record, a streak of 16 stoppage wins in his last 17 bouts … and the wisdom of a friend who knows what it feels like to beat Trout.
