Mares, Charlo discuss upcoming title tilts in PBC Jabs
In this week's episode of PBC Jabs, host Jordan Hardy looks ahead to big things in 2017, and checks in with former three-division champion Abner Mares and current 154-pound champ Jermall Charlo in advance of their huge world title fights on December 10.
Showtime unveils series of blockbuster bouts featuring top PBC fighters
Devoted boxing fans have long been clamoring for marquee matchups featuring some of the sport’s most gifted fighters. Those fans are about to get their wish.
Jermall Charlo fends off a game Austin Trout, retains 154-pound title
With his twin brother’s victory and first world championship safely in the bank, Jermall Charlo entered the ring Saturday night determined to make history in his title defense against Austin Trout: With a win, he and Jermell Charlo would hold 154-pound titles concurrently, becoming the first boxing twins to do so.
All in: Austin Trout, Jermall Charlo ready for high-stakes, 154-pound title clash
By any measure, Austin Trout’s three biggest fights came in succession against Miguel Cotto, Saul “Canelo” Alvarez and Erislandy Lara. Trout defeated Cotto, but lost the next two, along with his 154-pound world championship.
Trout proves to be a big hit both in and out of the ring
Austin Trout’s been a world champion, ringside commentator and national advocate on an important issue—all thanks to boxing.
Jermall Charlo aims to make Trout his latest knockout victim
Jermall Charlo stops short of saying what he likely believes: that he’ll be the first man to knock out Austin Trout. Charlo’s trainer, on the other hand, doesn’t pull any punches on the topic.
Jermall Charlo solicits advice from a fellow 154-pound champ as he preps for Trout
The list of things Jermall Charlo will carry into the ring for his May 21 fight against Austin Trout: a 154-pound world title, an unbeaten record, a streak of 16 stoppage wins in his last 17 bouts … and the wisdom of a friend who knows what it feels like to beat Trout.
Trout ready to prove naysayers wrong in clash with champion Jermall Charlo
By any measure, Austin Trout’s career-defining victory to this point came against Miguel Cotto 3½ years ago. Trout intends to top that, however, when he faces 154-pound champion Jermall Charlo.