Angel Garcia, the trainer of WBA/WBC junior welterweight champion Danny Garcia, and former two-time beltholder Zab Judah, nearly brawled during a heated exchange of words during the official press conference to announce next year's fight between Danny Garcia and Judah, which headlines a Showtime televised card on February 9th at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. Photos by Damien Acevedo.
Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer has advised BoxingScene.com that a deal has been reached for a mandatory welterweight fight between IBF champion Devon Alexander and mandatory challenger Kell Brook. The bout will take place on January 19th, with two possible venues in the running. Showtime will televise.
Golden Boy Promotions CEO, Richard Schaefer, has advised BoxingScene.com that a deal has been reached for Danny Garcia (25-0, 16 KOs) to make the second defense of his WBA/WBC juinor welterweight titles against former two-division champion Zab Judah (42-7, 29 KOs) on January 19th Judah sat ringside last month and watched Garcia secure a crushing one-punch knockout of Mexican legend Erik Morales in four rounds.