Danny Garcia outlasts Lamont Peterson for majority decision victory
RING/WBA/WBC junior welterweight champ Danny Garcia won a majority decision against Lamont Peterson in a 12-round 143-pound catchweight bout at Barclays Center in Brooklyn on Saturday. Garcia says he’ll be leaving the 140-pound division to campaign full time at welterweight.
read moreWeigh-in results: Lee-Quillin now a non-title bout, Garcia-Peterson
Controversy grips the Lee-Quillin weigh-in, which now goes ahead as a non-title bout at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, on Saturday.
read moreFight Picks: Who wins Danny Garcia vs. Lamont Peterson?
Nineteen experts were polled for their picks for the 143-pound catchweight bout this Saturday between RING junior welterweight champion Danny Garcia and IBF titlist Lamont Peterson. Please read on for the results.
read moreDanny Garcia still feels he has something to prove
It seems like Danny Garcia, who will face Lamont Peterson this Saturday on NBC, is always either favored to lose or criticized for picking on weak opposition, but the junior welterweight champion says it’s simple: he’s just a winner.
read moreLamont Peterson: Garcia fight is for 140-pound supremecy, despite catchweight
This Saturday’s bout between IBF junior welterweight titlist Lamont Peterson and RING, WBC and WBA champion Danny Garcia will be fought at a catchweight of 143 pounds with no belts on the line.
read moreDanny Garcia-Lamont Peterson: different weights, different fight
Without a single belt on the line, RING junior welterweight champion Danny Garcia and IBF titlist Lamont Peterson hope to engage in a higher level of performance on April 11 on NBC.
read moreA deeper dive into PBC on NBC
Was the inaugural episode of NBC’s ‘Premier Boxing Champions’ everything it was cracked up to be? Michael Woods takes a deeper look into the ‘re-branding of boxing.’
read moreGarcia-Peterson, Lee-Quillin doubleheader lands at Barclays Center
The Premier Boxing Champions doubleheader featuring the Danny Garcia-Lamont Peterson fight and the WBO middleweight title bout between Andy Lee and Peter Quillin will take place on April 11 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NBC Sports announced on Thursday.
read moreGarcia ordered to face Postol after Peterson bout
Although RING junior welterweight champion Danny Garcia has been approved for a non-title bout on April 11 opposite IBF titleholder Lamont Peterson, he must face WBC mandatory contender Viktor Postol afterward.
read moreManager: Viktor Postol could fight on Garcia-Peterson card
Junior welterweight contender Viktor Postol could fight on the undercard of the April 11 143-pound catchweight bout between RING champion Danny Garcia and IBF titleholder Lamont Peterson, according to the unbeaten Ukrainian’s manager Vadim Kornilov.
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