In a case that has shades of the tragedy that befell the great Vernon Forrest back in 2009, former IBF lightweight champ Robert Easter Jr is in the hospital right now, recovering from being shot in a robbery.… read more “Robert Easter Jr In Hospital After Being Shot Three Times; Let’s All Wish Him A Full Recovery”
Former four-division world champion Adrien “The Problem” Broner returned from his two-year hiatus from boxing with a unanimous decision victory over Jovanie Santiago in the main event of Saturday night’s SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING telecast, live on SHOWTIME from Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn.,… read more “Photos: Broner, Wallin & Easter Jr Victorious On SHOWTIME®”
A weight-drained-looking Adrien ‘The Problem’ Broner (33-3-1, 24 KOs) made weight on Friday, coming in at 146 pounds for his adjusted weigh-in for his bout against unbeaten replacement opponent Jovanie Santiago (14-0-1, 10 KOs) at the Mohegan Sun Casino, Uncasville, Conn.… read more “Adrien Broner looks drained making weight for Jovanie Santiago fght”
Former four-division world champion and must-see attraction Adrien “The Problem” Broner and stablemate and former world champion Robert “Trouble” Easter Jr. previewed their respective showdowns taking place Saturday, February 20 live on SHOWTIME at 9 p.m.… read more “Watch Live: Adrien Broner vs. Santiago Showtime Weigh In Live Stream”
Robert Easter Jr. and Rances Barthelemy fought to a split-draw in their matchup for the vacant WBA Lightweight World Title Saturday on SHOWTIME from The Chelsea inside The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas.… read more “Rances Barthelemy: “I Clearly Won The Fight – Don’t Know What The Judges Saw””
Easter And Barthelemy Clash For WBA Lightweight Title Tomorrow At 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT Live On SHOWTIME®
WBA Lightweight World Title – 12 Rounds
Robert Easter – 133 ¾ lbs
Rances Barthelemy – 135 lbs
Referee: Kenny Bayless; Judges: Tim Cheatham (Nev.),… read more “Robert Easter Jr. & Rances Barthelemy Weigh In Results & Quotes”
Former lightweight champion Robert Easter Jr. and former two-division champion Rances Barthelemy went face-to-face Thursday at the final press conference before they meet for the vacant WBA Lightweight title this Saturday live on SHOWTIME (10 p.m.… read more “Robert Easter Jr. and Rances Barthelemy final quotes for Saturday on Showtime”
Former Two-Division World Champion Barthelemy Takes on Robert Easter Jr. for WBA Lightweight Title This Saturday, April 27 Live on SHOWTIME® from The Chelsea Inside The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas and Presented by Premier Boxing Champions.… read more “Rances Barthelemy and Mohamed Mimoune quotes for this Saturday on Showtime”
Former lightweight world champion Robert Easter Jr. and former two-division champion Rances Barthelemy will meet for the vacant WBA Lightweight Title on Saturday, April 27 live on SHOWTIME from The Chelsea inside of The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas and presented by Premier Boxing Champions.… read more “Robert Easter Jr. faces Rances Barthelemy on 4/27 LIVE on SHOWTIME”
Mikey Garcia became the 10th lightweight champion to unify the division with a unanimous decision against Robert Easter Jr. Saturday on SHOWTIME, and immediately afterward set his sights on boxing’s best, namely Errol Spence Jr.… read more “RESULTS: Mikey Garcia beats Easter, unifies WBC, IBF lightweight titles”