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PBC returns on FOX on August 8

July 31, 2020July 30, 2020 by Fox Sports - Leave a comment

Jamal James - FOX Sports and FOX Deportes welcome the highly anticipated return of Premier Boxing Champions on Saturday, Aug. 8, with four hours of live coverage across the FOX Sports family of networks from Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.

FOX Sports and FOX Deportes welcome the highly anticipated return of Premier Boxing Champions on Saturday, Aug. 8, with four hours of live coverage across the FOX Sports family of … Read more

Jamal James Takes On Thomas Dulorme on August 8 on Fox

July 31, 2020July 30, 2020 by Premier Boxing - Leave a comment

Jamal James - Top welterweight Jamal "Shango'' James will square off against former title challenger Thomas Dulorme in a 12-round battle for the Interim WBA Welterweight Title, headlining the return of FOX PBC Fight Night on FOX, FS1 and FOX Deportes, Saturday, August 8 from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.

Top welterweight Jamal “Shango” James will square off against former title challenger Thomas Dulorme in a 12-round battle for the Interim WBA Welterweight Title, headlining the return of FOX PBC … Read more

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