Ray Flores – On behalf of PBC we’re very excited about next Saturday, December 22, at Barclays Center where we have Jermell Charlo defending his championship against Tony Harrison.
PBC COUNTDOWN Premieres on FOX this Saturday, Dec. 8, with PBC FACE TO FACE Debuting Saturday, Dec. 15
LOS ANGELES – FOX Sports and Premier Boxing Champions today announce exciting preview programming leading up to the FOX PBC FIGHT NIGHT on Saturday, Dec.
Twin world champions Jermall and Jermell Charlo will be with their family this Thanksgiving, but they’ll be unable to feast as they are deep in training for their respective matchups that headline primetime action Saturday, December 22 on FOX and FOX Deportes in Premier Boxing Champions action from Barclays Center, the home of BROOKLYN BOXING™.
Twin brothers and world champions Jermall Charlo and Jermell Charlo took part in a press conference in Brooklyn Thursday to announce their fights that kick off a new season of Premier Boxing Champions on FOX and FOX Deportes live in primetime on Saturday, December 22 at Barclays Center, the home of BROOKLYN BOXING™.
WBC junior middleweight champion Jermell Charlo (31-0, 15 KOs) took the fight to Austin ‘No Doubt’ Trout in knocking him down twice en route to beating him by a 12 round majority decision on Saturday night at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California.
Jermell Charlo (31-0, 15 KOs) recorded a majority decision victory by outpointing former world champion Austin Trout (31-5, 17 KOs) to defend his WBC Super Welterweight World Championship.
SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING – 10 p.m. ET/PT
WBA Featherweight World Championship
Leo Santa Cruz – 125 ¼ lbs
Abner Mares – 125 ½ lbs.
JERMELL CHARLO
“My brother and I have been doing this a long time. Austin Trout has done it a long time as well.
Austin Trout (31-4, 17 KOs), the former super welterweight world champion, is headed to Los Angeles today to meet current WBC Super Welterweight world champion Jermell Charlo inside the ring this Saturday, June 9 live on SHOWTIME from STAPLES Center in Los Angeles in an event presented by Premier Boxing Champions.
![Jermell Charlo: I ain’t moving up [to 160]](https://www.boxing247.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/charlo10.jpg "Photo: Jermell Charlo: I ain’t moving up [to 160]")
Jermell Charlo says he’s not interested in moving up to 160 to start campaigning at middleweight. WBC junior middleweight champion Charlo (30-0, 15 KOs) says he’s quite happy fighting at 154, and he’s not going to be moving up to 160 and have to deal with being compared to his bigger, stronger brother Jermall Charlo (27-0, 21 KOs), who is currently the interim WBC middleweight champion.