Jeison Rosario: 5th St. Gym Goes Bananas!
It’s been about 60 Years since the 5th St. Gym Opened. 40 years since Ali trained there and about 8 years since Angelo Dundee passed away.
It’s been about 60 Years since the 5th St. Gym Opened. 40 years since Ali trained there and about 8 years since Angelo Dundee passed away.
Someone had to be the first to fall here in 2020. And last night, in suffering the first big and important upset defeat of the new year, Julian Williams became the first defending world champion to get shocked.
Jeison Rosario captured the WBA and IBF Super Welterweight World titles with a shocking fifth round stoppage of hometown favorite Julian “J-Rock” Williams Saturday night in the FOX PBC Fight Night main event and on FOX Deportes from Temple University’s Liacouras Center in Philadelphia.
Huge underdog Jeison Rosario (20-1-1, 14 KOs) used his superior power, speed and youth to destroy IBF/IBO/WBA junor middleweight champion Julian ‘J-Rock-Williams (27-2-1, 16 KOs) by a 5th round knockout on Daturday night in front of J-Rock’s own fans at the Liacouras Center, in Philadelphia.
Unified world junior middleweight champion Julian ‘J-Rock’ Williams is ready to produce an explosive performance as he makes the first defence of his unified titles against hard-hitting contender Jeison Rosario this Saturday evening at the Liacouras Center, Philadelphia, PA.
Julian Williams 153.4 vs Jeison Rosario 153.1
Chris Colbert 129,8 vs Jezzrel Corrales 129.4
Joey Spencer 155,9 vs Erik Spring 155
Jorge Cota 153,2 vs Thomas LaManna 153,5.
This Saturday night on free-to-air FOX the PBC returns for 2020 featuring a Philadelphia homecoming for Julian ‘J-Rock’ Williams squaring off against one-loss Jeison Rosario.
Unified 154-pound champion Julian “J-Rock” Williams went face-to-face with hard-hitting contender Jeison Rosario Thursday at the final press conference before Williams makes his homecoming title defense this Saturday, January 18 in the FOX PBC Fight Night main event and on FOX Deportes from Temple University’s Liacouras Center in Philadelphia.
Unified 154-pound champion and Philadelphia native Julian “J-Rock” Williams showed off his skills and previewed his upcoming hometown title defense at a media workout Wednesday, as he prepares to face hard-hitting Jeison Rosario Saturday, January 18 in the FOX PBC Fight Night main event and on FOX Deportes from Temple University’s Liacouras Center.
Unified 154-pound champion and Philadelphia-native Julian “J-Rock” Williams and hard-hitting contender Jeison Rosario went face to face at a press conference Tuesday as they previewed their showdown that headlines FOX PBC Fight Night and on FOX Deportes Saturday, January 18 from Temple University’s Liacouras Center in Philadelphia.