Mar

Keith Thurman-Danny Garcia peaks at 5.1 million viewers on CBS

Keith Thurman’s split decision victory against Danny Garcia in a welterweight unification bout Saturday at Barclays Center peaked at 5.1 million viewers.

06

Mar

A day in the Barclays Center life

by Michael Woods

What’s a day in the life like covering a Barclays Center card? A Beatles-inspired Michael Woods shares his experience for Keith Thurman vs. Danny Garcia.

06

Mar

Dougie’s Monday mailbag

by Doug Fischer

Fans share their many thoughts (pro and con) on the Keith Thurman-Danny Garcia and Tony Bellew-David Haye showdowns in this week’s Monday mailbag.

Can Thurman-Garcia help boxing return to the glory of Leonard’s era?

04

Mar

Can Thurman-Garcia help boxing return to the glory of Leonard’s era?

by Michael Woods

If Danny Garcia and Keith Thurman bring it, the way Sugar Ray Leonard once did, and some magic is conjured at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center tonight on CBS, boxing will get a needed boost.

Fight Picks: Keith Thurman vs. Danny Garcia

03

Mar

Fight Picks: Keith Thurman vs. Danny Garcia

by Anson Wainwright

Thirty boxing experts were asked for their picks on Saturday night’s welterweight title unification showdown between Keith Thurman and Danny Garcia.

Garcia and Thurman to make $2 million apiece on Saturday

02

Mar

Garcia and Thurman to make $2 million apiece on Saturday

by Mitch Abramson

Danny Garcia and Keith Thurman are both set to make $2 million apiece for their 147-pound unification clash Saturday on CBS, according to a source, citing their New York Commission contracts.

NYSAC to meet with Angel Garcia to decide fate in corner March 4

16

Feb

NYSAC to meet with Angel Garcia to decide fate in corner March 4

by Mitch Abramson

The fate of Angel Garcia and whether he is “suitable” to work his son Danny Garcia’s corner against Keith Thurman will be decided in a meeting with the New York State Athletic Commission.

Fonfara vs. Dawson added to March 4 card in Brooklyn

08

Feb

Fonfara vs. Dawson added to March 4 card in Brooklyn

by Mitch Abramson

An interesting light heavyweight match between Andrzej Fonfara and Chad Dawson has been added to March 4 in Brooklyn headlined by Danny Garcia vs. Keith Thurman.

Still no network for Thurman-Garcia on March 4

29

Dec

Still no network for Thurman-Garcia on March 4

by Mitch Abramson

While there have been rumors the bout between Danny Garcia and Keith Thurman is headed to CBS, the network has yet to clear time on March 4 for the fight, according to a source.