Porter-Brook, Bika-Dirrell, Figueroa-Estrada tripleheader on August 16
Titles and closure are up for grabs when Showtime broadcasts an August 16 tripleheader with Shawn Porter vs. Kell Brook in its main event.
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Lem’s latest: Porter-Brook tripleheader; Broner, Matthysse return
The Shawn Porter-Kell Brook IBF welterweight title bout on Aug. 16 will head up a Showtime tripleheader that includes the WBC 168-pound titleholder Sakio Bika’s rematch with Anthony Dirrell and WBC lightweight beltholder Omar Figueroa Jr. vs. Daniel Estrada.
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Shawn Porter on Kell Brook: “I’ve wanted this fight for a long time”
IBF welterweight titlist Shawn Porter knows what he’s in for against upcoming opponent Kell Brook, admitting he’s in against possibly the most technical fighter he’s ever faced.
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Kell Brook: I’m going to take out Shawn Porter
Now that making the fight is a done deal, Kell Brook promises to prove he’s for real when he faces IBF welterweight titlist Shawn Porter on August 16.
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Dougie’s Monday mailbag
Fans share their thoughts on the Shawn Porter-Kell Brook fight, Mayweather-Maidana II, the two best boxers of all time from each continent (well, almost all of ’em), the top five fights that could have happened but didn’t, and other subjects in this week’s Monday mailbag. Enjoy!
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Lem’s latest: IBF says Shawn Porter-Kell Brook lands on Aug. 16
The IBF welterweight title fight between Kell Brook and beltholder Shawn Porter will take place on Aug. 16 at the StubHub Center in Carson, Calif., according to an e-mail from IBF Championships Chairman Lindsay Tucker.
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Lem’s latest: Andre Ward nominated for ESPY’s ‘Best Fighter’ honor
Lem Satterfield’s latest notebook brings us news on another ESPY candidate for this year’s “Best Fighter” category: RING super middleweight champion Andre Ward.
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Lem’s Latest: Shawn Porter signs to fight Kell Brook
In Lem Satterfield’s latest notebook, we learn that Shawn Porter vs. Kell Brook is signed and sealed for a date and site to be determined.
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Lem’s latest: Eddie Hearn mulls Shawn Porter-Kell Brook
In Lem Satterfield’s latest notebook, we learn more details on the tentative welterweight title clash between IBF titleholder Shawn Porter and mandatory challenger Kell Brook.
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Hearn: Kell Brook wants Amir Khan after Shawn Porter
Should mandatory challenger Kell Brook defeat IBF welterweight titlist Shawn Porter in their tentative match-up, Brook’s promoter, Eddie Hearn of Matchroom Sport says his fighter wants to face Amir Khan next.
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