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Jamal James faces Thomas Dulorme on April 11 in Minneapolis

March 5, 2020March 5, 2020 by Premier Boxing

Jamal James - Top welterweight and Minneapolis native Jamal "Shango" James will face former title challenger Thomas Dulorme for the Interim WBA Welterweight Title in the FOX PBC Fight Night main event and on FOX Deportes Saturday, April 11 as James returns to The Armory in Minneapolis for his fifth-straight fight.

Top welterweight and Minneapolis native Jamal “Shango” James will face former title challenger Thomas Dulorme for the Interim WBA Welterweight Title in the FOX PBC Fight Night main event and … Read more

Jamal James to Battle Thomas Dulorme on April 11 at the Minneapolis Armory

February 21, 2020February 21, 2020 by Premier Boxing

Jamal James - Minneapolis Armory to Host Two World Title Bouts Featuring Local

Minneapolis Armory to Host Two World Title Bouts Featuring Local For the first time in nearly 40 years, two world boxing titles will be decided on one Minnesota card as … Read more

Ringside Report: Jamal James and Antonio Demarco Tussle at the Armory on FS1

July 14, 2019July 14, 2019 by Chris Carlson

Jamal James - Jamal ‘Shango’ James ignited The Armory in his backyard of Minneapolis with a hard-earned victory over former titlist Antonio Demarco. With the win James moves one step closer to his dream of fighting for a world title maybe even in his hometown. Next week on the Pacquiao/Thurman FOX PPV, Sergey Lipinets and John Molina Jr. go to war and the winner will likely face James for a secondary WBA welterweight belt. Jamal James started the opening round throwing quick combos and then wisely resetting. A round later a full on brawl in close corners broke out that Demarco got the better of even as the hometown kid responded late. Splitting the early rounds in the 3rd James fought in a more measured approach leading with his jab, landing short rights up top while putting in work to the body as well.

Jamal ‘Shango’ James ignited The Armory in his backyard of Minneapolis with a hard-earned victory over former titlist Antonio Demarco. With the win James moves one step closer to his … Read more

RESULTS: Jamal James Defeats DeMarco, Washington KOs Helenius, Martin Stops Mertz

July 14, 2019July 14, 2019 by Premier Boxing

Jamal James - Welterweight contender and Minneapolis-native Jamal "Shango" James defeated former world champion Antonio DeMarco by unanimous decision Saturday in an exciting action fight that headlined FS1 PBC Fight Night and on FOX Deportes from The Armory in Minneapolis.

Welterweight contender and Minneapolis-native Jamal “Shango” James defeated former world champion Antonio DeMarco by unanimous decision Saturday in an exciting action fight that headlined FS1 PBC Fight Night and on … Read more

Familiar territory for Shango at the Minneapolis Armory

July 14, 2019July 12, 2019 by Chris Carlson

Jamal James - This Saturday night Jamal James returns to the ring in the comfy confines of the Minneapolis Armory on FS1. For those keeping track at home this will be James’s fourth time in a row fighting in front of a growing hometown fanbase. His opponent is the aged-vet Antonio Demarco looking to derail James title shot in this 12-round WBA eliminator. Two of the televised undercard bouts are of the crossroads variety, heavyweights Robert Helenius and Gerald Washington. Also, as part of the prelims, a pair of two-loss former rising prospects Bryant Perrella and Domonique Dolton look to climb back up the ladder at welterweight.

This Saturday night Jamal James returns to the ring in the comfy confines of the Minneapolis Armory on FS1. For those keeping track at home this will be James’s fourth … Read more

James vs DeMarco, Martin vs Martz, Helenius vs Washington Weigh In Results, Photos

July 13, 2019July 12, 2019 by Premier Boxing

Jamal James - Welterweight contender and Minneapolis-native Jamal "Shango" James and former world champion Antonio DeMarco went face-to-face Thursday at the final press conference before they meet in a 10-round welterweight attraction that headlines FS1 PBC Fight Night and on FOX Deportes this Saturday night from The Armory in Minneapolis.

Jamal James 145.8 vs Antonio DeMarco 147.6 Robert Helenius 243.4 vs Gerald Washington 236.4 Charles Martin 253.4 vs Daniel Martz 250.6 Bryant Perrella 147 vs.Domonique Dolton 147. Welterweight contender and … Read more

Jamal James faces Antonio DeMarco this Saturday on FS1

July 11, 2019July 10, 2019 by Fox Sports

Jamal James - Today, FOX Sports announces WBC Super Middleweight World Champion Anthony Dirrell joins International Boxing Hall of Famer Ray “Boom Boom” Mancini and Emmy Award-winning host Chris Myers to call FS1 PBC FIGHT NIGHT: JAMAL JAMES VS. ANTONIO DEMARCO on Saturday, July 13 (8:00 PM ET) live from The Armory in Minneapolis. In addition, Jordan Hardy reports and interviews fighters, while Ray Flores is the ring announcer. Marcos Villegas works as unofficial scorer. On FOX Deportes, blow-by-blow announcer Adrian Garcia Marquez and Jessi Losada call the fights in Spanish.

Today, FOX Sports announces WBC Super Middleweight World Champion Anthony Dirrell joins International Boxing Hall of Famer Ray “Boom Boom” Mancini and Emmy Award-winning host Chris Myers to call FS1 … Read more

Charles Martin vs. Daniel Martz on July 13 on FS1

June 19, 2019 by Premier Boxing

Jamal James - Former Heavyweight World Champion Charles Martin Battles Daniel Martz in FS1 PBC Fight Night Action & on FOX Deportes Saturday, July 13 from The Armory in Minneapolis - 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT

Former Heavyweight World Champion Charles Martin Battles Daniel Martz in FS1 PBC Fight Night Action & on FOX Deportes Saturday, July 13 from The Armory in Minneapolis – 8 p.m. … Read more

Jamal James battles Antonio DeMarco on July 13

June 12, 2019 by Premier Boxing

Jamal James - Unbeaten welterweight contender and Minneapolis-native Jamal "Shango" James will battle former world champion Antonio DeMarco in a 10-round welterweight attraction that headlines Premier Boxing Champions on FS1 and FOX Deportes Saturday, July 13 from The Armory in Minneapolis.

Unbeaten welterweight contender and Minneapolis-native Jamal “Shango” James will battle former world champion Antonio DeMarco in a 10-round welterweight attraction that headlines Premier Boxing Champions on FS1 and FOX Deportes … Read more

RESULTS: Jamal James and Caleb Truax Show-Out at the Minneapolis Armory

August 25, 2018August 25, 2018 by Chris Carlson

Jamal James - Minnesota natives, Jamal James and Caleb Truax scored early knockouts to cap-off an explosive and strange night at the Armory in Minneapolis. The 3-hour Premier Boxing Champions broadcast (plus 90- minute prelims) on FS1 served a purpose for the prospects and contenders looking to impress the viewing audience. From a fighter getting knocked out of the ring, to one of the most random things, a fighter walking out, the PBC on FS1 card did not disappoint.

Minnesota natives, Jamal James and Caleb Truax scored early knockouts to cap-off an explosive and strange night at the Armory in Minneapolis. The 3-hour Premier Boxing Champions broadcast (plus 90- … Read more