Austin Trout boxing news
By Gerardo Granados: A great boxing weekend nears, so we the fight fans should get ready to enjoy fights that fit all type of fans and boxing taste. This upcoming weekend has it all, be it brawlers, punchers, boxers and boxer punchers or title fights, paper belts, champions, former champions and young hungry lions on the rise.
By Allan Fox: WBC junior middleweight champion Jermell Charlo (30-0, 15 KOs) believes he can knockout Austin Trout (31-4, 17 KOs) and do a better job of beating him than his brother Jermall Charlo did two years ago in struggling to a close 12 round unanimous decision in June 2016.
Charlo will be defending against the 32-year-old Trout on Saturday night at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. Charlo picked out Trout to defend against despite the fact that he’s lost 2 out of his last 3 fights.
Austin Trout (31-4, 17 KOs), the former super welterweight world champion, is headed to Los Angeles today to meet current WBC Super Welterweight world champion Jermell Charlo inside the ring this Saturday, June 9 live on SHOWTIME from STAPLES Center in Los Angeles in an event presented by Premier Boxing Champions.
By Jim Dower: Former WBA junior middleweight champion Austin Trout (31-4, 17 KOs) is looking for a big career defining victory over WBC 154lb champion Jermell ‘Iron Man’ Charlo (30-0, 15 KOs) in eight days from now on June 9 at the Staples Center in Los Angles, California. The fight will be shown on Showtime Boxing.
By Sean Jones: Jermell Charlo says new WBO junior middleweight champion Jaime Munguia (29-0, 25 KOs0 is nothing but “hype” in talking about what he saw of him in his recent 4th round knockout of Sadam Ali (26-2, 14 KOs) on May 12.
By Allan Fox: WBC junior middleweight champion Jermell Charlo (30-0, 15 KOs) says he’s been given promotional offers from Top Rank and Matchroom Boxing USA promoter Edidie Hearn, according to Boxingtalk.com.
By Jim Dower: Jermell Charlo (30-0, 15 KOs) is saying that he’s facing former junior middleweight champion Austin ‘No Doubt’ Trout (31-4, 17 KOs) on June 9, and then IBF/WBA 154 lb. champion Jarrett Hurd (22-0, 15 KOs) after that.
By Jim Dower: Former WBA junior middleweight champion Austin ‘No Doubt’ Trout (31-4, 17 KOs) is being mentioned as the possible next opponent for WBC 154 lb. champion Jermell Charlo (30-0, 15 KOs) on June 9 when he fights in the co-feature bout on the featherweight contenders between Leo Santa Cruz and Abner Mares rematch on Showtime Boxing at the Staples Center in Los Angles, California.
By Jim Dower: At Friday’s weigh-in, former WBC welterweight title holder Victor Ortiz (32-6-2, 25 KOs) weighed in at 146.4 pounds for his 12 round contest against former 2 weight class champion Devon Alexander (27-4, 14 KOs). Alexander weighed in at 146.6 lbs. Both fighters looked visibly thin at the weigh-in. Ortiz, 31, appeared to be the more drawn of the two, which isn’t surprising. Ortiz is a big fighter in between bouts.
By Jeff Aranow: Former WBA junior middleweight champion Austin ‘No Doubt’ Trout (30-4, 17 KOs) will be fighting next month against an opponent still to be determined on the undercard of the “Vicious” Victor Ortiz vs. Devon Alexander welterweight clash at the Don Haskins Center on the UTEP campus in El Paso.