Fighters take star turn on boxing reality TV show
Middleweights Mark Anthony Hernandez, John Jackson and Malcolm McAllister hope to follow in the footsteps of The Contender season one winner and former world champion Sergio Mora in finding fame and fortune.
PBC fighters reflect on their Olympic experiences
Competing for one’s country at the Olympics is one of the greatest honors an athlete can achieve. With the Rio Summer Games getting underway this weekend, some of PBC’s Olympic veterans shared their own memories and offered advice to this year’s athletes.
Jermell Charlo steps up approach, knocks out John Jackson to make history
Jermell Charlo didn’t expect to pursue John Jackson around the ring Saturday night, but he finally caught up to him in the eighth round and landed a world championship.
Jermell Charlo, John Jackson both ready to leave comfort zone to become a world champion
Jermell Charlo hints at a knockout although he’s considered more of a boxer-puncher, while John Jackson vows to display his versatility although he’s known primarily for his power.
John Jackson not necessarily looking for kill shot to take down Jermell Charlo
Four of John Jackson’s last five victories have come via the judges’ scorecards, but don’t let the lack of stoppages fool you: “Dah Rock” packs some serious power.
Jermell Charlo trying to keep up with twin brother Jermall in title pursuit
They aren’t fighting each other Saturday, but twins Jermall and Jermell Charlo will be vying for family bragging rights when they compete for 154-pound world titles in separate bouts on the same card.
Stunning knockout loss was 'a blessing in disguise’ for John Jackson
John Jackson had floored Andy Lee with a frighteningly perfect first-round right cross. By the end of Round 4, he led 39-36 on all three cards and seemed to be closing in for the finish. Then his night came to a crashing halt.
Erislandy Lara, Charlo brothers highlight trio of 154-pound world title fights on May 21
Six of the top boxers in the loaded 154-pound division … fighting for three world titles … all on one night under one roof in Las Vegas? Talk about a jackpot for fight fans.