Lamont Peterson outworks Dierry Jean to unanimous decision
Lamont Peterson rebounded from a KO loss in his last bout and retained his IBF 140-pound title by outworking and outfighting undefeated challenger Dierry Jean to a unanimous decision victory in the main event of a Showtime Championship Boxing telecast from Washington, D.C., on Saturday.
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Lamont Peterson’s latest comeback starts with Dierry Jean
Lamont Peterson is no stranger to comeback attempts. The IBF junior welterweight champion begins another one when he fights Dierry Jean on Saturday.
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Photo gallery: Lamont Peterson-Dierry Jean weigh-in
IBF junior welterweight titleholder Lamont Peterson and challenger Dierry Jean weighed in for Saturday’s matchup in Washington, D.C. Photos by Delane Rouse/Hoganphotos – Golden Boy Promotions.
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Weights: Lamont Peterson 139.5, Dierry Jean 139
Lamont Peterson and Dierry Jean stepped on the scale Friday ahead of their junior welterweight title clash Saturday. Both fighters looked ripped and ready for the Showtime main event from Washington, D.C.
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Peterson philosophical while Jean, Charlo, Rosado predict KOs
Lamont Peterson was reserved and philosophical during the final presser for his showdown with Dierry Jean on Saturday but the veteran was also confident that he will keep his IBF 140-pound title despite suffering a KO loss in his last bout. Jean predicts a stoppage victory.
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The experts weigh in on Lamont Peterson-Dierry Jean
RingTV.com sought the opinions of 18 boxing insiders as to their thoughts on who will win Saturday’s Lamont Peterson-Dierry Jean junior welterweight title bout and why. The fight will air live on Showtime from Peterson’s native Washington, D.C.
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Lamont Peterson to Dierry Jean: ‘There’s a difference on the top level’
Junior welterweight beltholder Lamont Peterson says Dierry Jean will find out what it’s like to face a “top level” veteran when he defends his IBF belt against the unbeaten challenger on Saturday on Showtime.
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Dierry Jean vows ‘nightmare’ for Lamont Peterson
Dierry Jean is confident that he can remind Lamont Peterson of “the nightmare he had” getting KO’d by Lucas Matthysse when they meet on Showtime on Jan. 25 before the IBF 140-pound beltholder’s hometown fans in Washington, D.C.
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Lamont Peterson-Dierry Jean, Jermell Charlo-Gabriel Rosado on Jan. 25
IBF junior welterweight titleholder Lamont Peterson will try to rebound from a third-round stoppage loss to Lucas Matthysse against Dierry Jean on Jan. 25 at The D.C. Armory.
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Jermain Taylor TKO 7 Juan Carlos Candelo, could return on Jan. 25
Former undisputed middleweight champion Jermain Taylor ended a 14-month ring absence with Saturday night’s seventh-round technical knockout of Juan Carlos Candelo.
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