Ivan Golub Blasts Out James Stevenson in Three Rounds
Buffalo Run Casino, Oklahoma - Ukrainian welterweight Ivan 'The Volk' Golub (13-0, 11 KOs) stropped James 'Keep'em Sleepin' Stevenson (23-3, 16 KOs) in three rounds
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Photos: Morrison-Latimore, Kalajdzic-Peterkin - SHO Weights
The eight fighters (combined record 114-3-1, 78 knockouts) featured on the ShoBox: The New Generation quadrupleheader live on SHOWTIME (10 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the West Coast) tomorrow, Friday, Sept. 23, from the Buffalo Run Casino are set to go.
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Showtime Finalizes Quadrupleheader For September 23rd
NEW YORK - Light heavyweight Radivoje 'Hot Rod' Kalajdzic will face unbeaten southpaw Travis "The Notorious" Peterkin in the 10-round main event of a stacked ShoBox: The New Generation quadrupleheader on Friday, Sept. 23, live on SHOWTIME (10 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the West Coast) from Buffalo Run Casino in Miami, Okla.
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PBC On Spike TV Ratings Results From April 24 Show
The April 24 installment of Premier Boxing Champions on Spike TV played to 569,000 homes, including a 0.2 ratings among the coveted adults 18-49 market, according to data obtained from Nielsen Media Research. The show was a considerable drop from the series premiere on Spike TV, with its March 13 edition drawing nearly 1 million viewers. Acknowledgment of a potential drop in ratings was expressed by PBC brass during fight week, though never to the point of concern. Heading into the show at UIC Pavilion in Chicago, there existed the realization of competing with a pair of NBA Playoff games on ESPN, both of which were the highest rated sporting events on the night. The biggest televised story of the night, however, existed far beyond the world of sports, although involving a former athlete.
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Garcia Edges Stevenson; Szpilka, Sulecki KO Winners
Opening the show, Rickey Edwards (6-0, 2KOs) cruised to a six-round decision over Tampa's Shiwone Gortman (4-7-1, 2KOs). Scores were 60-53 across the board for New Jersey's Edwards, who scored a knockdown in round three.
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Full Card Announced For 4/24 PBC on Spike TV Show
CHICAGO (April 20, 2015) - A slew of local favorites and exciting fighters come to UIC Pavilion in Chicago on Friday, April 24 as part of a stacked undercard topped by hard-punching Roberto "La Amenaza" Garcia (36-3, 23 KOs) battling James Stevenson (22-1, 15 KOs) in the first televised bout and heavyweight bruiser Artur Szpilka (17-1, 12 KOs) taking on Ty Cobb (18-6, 10 KOs).
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Vasquez Jr. Bombs Out Stevenson In Nine Round War
Sammy Vasquez Jr. scored the biggest win of his rising career, outslugging James 'Keep 'Em Sleepin' Stevenson en route to a 9th round stoppage Friday evening at CONSOL Energy Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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Meza Clay Outslugs Herrera In Fight of the Year Contender
Former heavyweight champ Mike Tyson is limited to role of promoter these days, but the opening bout of the Fox Sports 1-televised show at CONSOL Energy Center in Pittsburgh, Penn. was reminsicent of his heyday when fans barely had time to settle in before the fight was over. Unbeaten middleweight Ievgen Khytrov delivered a performance that did the famed ex-champ-turned-promoter proud, tearing through Willie Fortune en route to a 1st round knockout in their scheduled six-round affair.
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James Stevenson: Vasquez Has Stepped Into A Pile Of (It)
The career of James 'Keep 'Em Sleepin' Stevenson began with so much promise, before life got in the way. Now, the Baltimore-based welterweight has to settle for sneaking up on opponents, hoping to spoil his way to stardom. A major opportunity to make a name for himself comes this Friday, though it requires a road trip to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Awaiting Stevenson will be local favorite Samuel Vasquez, as the pair of unbeaten welterweights collide in their Fox Sports 1 headliner. "This is a good opponent for me, a big step up," acknowledges Stevenson (21-0, 14KOs) who makes his network debut this weekend (Friday, Fox Sports 1, 10:00 p.m. ET). "I'm expecting a tough fight. I hope he is too, because that's what he's getting."
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