Mar

‘Improved’ Yoshihiro Kamegai returns to action against Alfonso Gomez

Yoshihiro Kamegai has yet to win a fight televised in the U.S., but the Japanese slugger says he’s learned from each setback and intends to bring improved game – along with his usual fireworks – to his Friday showdown with Alfonso Gomez on Fox Sports 1.

Mar

A deeper dive into PBC on NBC

by Doug Fischer

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.’

Mar

Dougie’s Monday mailbag

by Doug Fischer

Fans share their thoughts on the Keith Thurman-Robert Guerrero fight, what might be next for both welterweights who (in the opinion of many fans, but certainly not all) made the debut of PBC on NBC a success, and also give their opinions on the broadcast of boxing’s return to prime-time network TV in this week’s Monday mailbag. Enjoy!

Mar

Abner Mares confirms illness, wants Leo Santa Cruz next

by Doug Fischer

Abner Mares wanted to put on a show for the fans that tuned into the “PBC on NBC” broadcast on Saturday. However, illness prevented him from being 100 percent against Arturo Santos Reyes, who he outpointed over 10 rounds. Still, Mares is targeting Leo Santa Cruz for his next bout.

Mar

Keith Thurman, Robert Guerrero deliver in boxing’s return to NBC

by Doug Fischer

Keith Thurman and Robert Guerrero made up for the lackluster Adrien Broner-John Molina fight with a 12-round welterweight barnburner that was the perfect way to debut the inaugural “PBC on NBC” show in front of a raucous 10,106 fans at the MGM Grand Garden on Saturday in Las Vegas.

Mar

Keith Thurman outclasses Robert Guerrero to win a one-sided decision

by Michael Rosenthal

Keith Thurman outclassed Roberto Guerrero to win a unanimous decision in a 12-round welterweight bout on NBC’s Premier Boxing Champions card Saturday in Las Vegas.

Mar

Holmes reflects on NBC’s last prime time championship hurrah

by Coyote Duran

It’s been nearly 30 years since championship boxing has been broadcast on NBC in prime time. Former heavyweight champion Larry Holmes fought on that card on May 20, 1985 and shares his experience and thoughts on the sport’s return on Saturday night.

Mar

Dougie’s Friday mailbag

by Doug Fischer

Fans from around the globe share their thoughts on the Keith Thurman-Robert Guerrero welterweight fight, the “PBC on NBC,” Roman Gonzalez, Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., mythical matchups and much more in this week’s Friday mailbag. Enjoy!

Mar

Fight picks: Who wins Keith Thurman vs. Robert Guerrero?

by Anson Wainwright

Most of our experts agree that Keith Thurman will be tested on Saturday against Robert Guerrero, and that we’ll know a lot more about who he is after someone’s hand is raised.

Mar

Keith Thurman says he’ll bring back ‘KOs for Life’ vs. Robert Guerrero

by Doug Fischer

If Keith Thurman has his way, Robert Guerrero will become KO victim No. 22 when they meet on the inaugural Premier Boxing Champions card on NBC, which emanates from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Saturday.