(Photo: Pat Lovell – Hoganphotos/Golden Boy Promotions) By Scott Gilfoid: WBO super featherweight champion Adrien Broner (23-0, 19 KO’s) will be showing why he’s considered by far the best fighter in the super featherweight division by boxing fans this Saturday night when he defends his World Boxing Organization title against his #1 challenger Vincenete Escobedo (26-3, 15 KO’s) at the U.S. Bank Arena, in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Vicente Escobedo
Broner to move to lightweight after Escobedo fight on Saturday
(Photo: Pat Lovell – Hoganphotos/Golden Boy Promotions) By Scott Gilfoid: After WBO super featherweight champion Adrien Broner (23-0, 19 KO’s) blows out Vincente Escobedo (26-3, 15 KO’s) in their HBO televised bout, Broner says he’ll be moving up to the lightweight division to seek out greater accomplishments. There’s simply no one for the 22-year-old Broner to fight at 130, so he needs to move up to the lightweight division and go after the few names they have up there.
Escobedo in tough fight against Broner on Saturday
Broner vs. Escobedo on Saturday
By Scott Gilfoid: In a mismatch that will be televised by HB on Saturday night WBO super featherweight champion Adrien Broner (23-0, 19 KO’s) will be facing #1 WBO Vincente Escobedo (26-3, 15 KO’s) in a 12 round bout at the U.S Bank Arena in Cincinnati, Ohio. Also on the card will be unbeaten welterweight contender Keith Thurman in a 10 round bout against 31-year-old Orlando Lora in a minor test for Thurman.
Broner: I’m going to capitalize on every mistake you make and it only takes one mistake
By Scott Gilfoid: WBO super featherweight champion Adrien Broner (23-0, 19 KO’s) takes his next step towards super-stardom on July 21st against #1 World Boxing Organization challenger Vincente Escobedo (26-3, 15 KO’s) in a fight that will almost surely end with a highlight reel KO for Broner at the U.S Bank Arena in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Broner-Escobedo, Thurman-TBA on July 21st on HBO
By Scott Gilfoid: WBO super featherweight champion Adrien Broner (23-0, 19 KO’s) will be showing off his talent in front of American television against #1 World Boxing Organization contender Vicente Escobedo (26-3, 15 KO’s) on July 21st at the U.S. Bank Arena, Cincinnati, Ohio. In the co-feather bout, little known unbeaten welterweight prospect Keith Thurman (17-0, 16 KO’s) will be battling an opponent to be named later.
Adrien Broner: I’m just in another league from other fighters; I’ll show you why on July 21st
By Scott Gilfoid: WBO super featherweight champion Adrien Broner (23-0, 19 KO’s) sees himself as being in another level compared to all of the other good fighters in the sport of boxing. Broner openly acknowledges that there are a lot of good fighters in the sport, but he doesn’t see them as being able to hold a candle to his own amazing talent.