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Spence Jr vs. Thurman: “The Truth” says he can knock Thurman out

James Slater - June 5, 2017

It’s the biggest and best welterweight fight that can take place today, and it would be one of the biggest in the division’s history for quite some time: a three belt unification showdown between unbeaten champions/stars Errol Spence Junior and […]

Ranking the welterweight’s: Today’s new top-10

James Slater - May 30, 2017

Arguably the best, most talented and exciting weight class in the sport today, the welterweight division is currently crammed full with great fighters. New star Errol Spence Junior is for many the new top dog, having relieved a brave but, […]

Keith Thurman injured, won’t fight until late 2017

Premier Boxing - May 19, 2017

Unified welterweight champion Keith Thurman is recovering from surgery on his right elbow and expects to be out of action until the end of 2017. Thurman, who held the WBA 147-pound title, defeated WBC 147-pound champion Danny Garcia at Barclays […]

2017 could turn out to be an epic, Year of The Rematch

James Slater - May 2, 2017

This year, an exciting one already for boxing fans, promises further great fights, and a good number of them could be rematches. A rematch happens either because there was a return clause in the contract or due to public demand, […]

Shawn Porter earns rematch with Keith Thurman with win over Berto; get ready for Super-Fight II

James Slater - April 23, 2017

Former welterweight champ Shawn Porter fought like a man possessed last night in overwhelming a game Andre Berto, himself a proud former champ. Of course, with his relentless, thoroughly fan-pleasing style, Porter always fights with passion; but last night’s fight […]

Welterweight rumblings – Thurman wants Pacquiao, Porter wants Thurman rematch

James Slater - April 13, 2017

Arguably (not that too many fans are arguing) the best, most talent-rich weight class today, the welterweight division of right now is capable of throwing up some fantastic match-ups. We’ve already got this month’s Shawn Porter-Andre Berto non-title showdown (all […]

Make way for the new stars: Lomachenko, Crawford, Thurman are today’s pound-for-pound best

James Slater - April 10, 2017

Manny Pacquiao’s star is fading, Andre Ward has been labelled dull by fight fans so many times he has stopped caring, and Sergey Kovalev may well see himself closely, narrowly outboxed and outscored by S.O.G in their June return. So […]

If Shawn Porter beats Andre Berto in April, we could get Thurman-Porter II

James Slater - March 10, 2017

Keith Thurman wants to fight the best and give the fans what they want to see; ditto Shawn Porter. And when the two welterweight stars faced one another in June of last year, we witnessed a classic. Ever since the […]

Thurman-Garcia II? Angel takes a U-Turn, says the rematch with “Ponytail” will happen

James Slater - March 8, 2017

Do fans really want to see a return meeting between welterweight stars Keith Thurman and Danny Garcia? In truth, the clash the two unbeaten warriors engaged in this past Saturday was no classic – it was no dud, but at […]

Keith Thurman vs. Danny Garcia ratings stats on CBS

Premier Boxing - March 8, 2017

– The peak audience for Saturday’s SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING ON CBS broadcast of Thurman vs. Garcia reached 5.1 million viewers, the largest audience for a primetime boxing broadcast since 1998 and up 30 percent over last June’s SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING […]