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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.  → Read: “Jermell Charlo says Jaime Munguia is “hype, makes rookie mistakes””

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.  → Read: “Jermell Charlo says he’s received offers from Top Rank and Eddie Hearn”

Unbeaten super welterweight world champion Jermell Charlo and former world champion Austin Trout went face-to-face Tuesday as they met with media in Los Angeles to discuss their showdown Saturday, June 9 live on SHOWTIME from STAPLES Center in Los Angeles in an event presented by Premier Boxing Champions.  → Read: “Jermell Charlo vs. Austin Trout Los […]

The 154-pound division continues to heat up as undefeated world champion Jermell Charlo defends his belt against former world champion Austin “No Doubt” Trout Saturday, June 9 in a 12-round showdown live on SHOWTIME from STAPLES Center in Los Angeles.  → Read: “Jermell Charlo Defends against Austin Trout on June 9”

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.  → Read: “Jermell Charlo faces Austin Trout on June 9, then Jarrett Hurd”

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.  → Read: “Jermell Charlo vs. Austin Trout possible for June 9”

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).  → Read: “Victor Ortiz vs. Devon Alexander – Official weights”

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.  → Read: “Austin Trout fights on Feb.17 on Ortiz-Alexander card”

By Allan Fox: WBC junior middleweight champion Jermell Charlo’s fight against #1 WBC challenger Erickson “The Hammer” Lubin (18-1, 13 KOs) averaged 495,000 viewers with a peak of 537,000 viewers on Showtime Championship Boxing last Saturday, according to Dan Rafael.  → Read: “Charlo vs. Lubin averages 495K viewers on Showtime”

By Jeff Aranow: IBF junior middleweight champion Jarrett Hurd (21-0, 15 KOs) held onto his title in beating former junior middleweight champion Austin “No Doubt” Trout (30-4, 17 KOs) by a 10th round stoppage on Saturday night on Showtime Championship Boxing at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.  → Read: “Jarrett Hurd vs. Austin Trout […]