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Junior welterweight Adrien Broner is aiming to reclaim a world title in what many consider his final act as a boxer. Part of his inspiration comes from his first boxing coach, the late Michael Stafford.
Junior welterweight Blair Cobbs is preparing for the biggest fight of his career under the guidance of his new trainer, Justin Gamber. Cobbs will face Adrien Broner on June 7 at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino.
Junior welterweight Adrien Broner believes Terence Crawford is the pound-for-pound No. 1 fighter in boxing, but his teammate Gervonta Davis is the sport’s biggest star.
Coach Calvin Ford has known Adrien Broner for a long time, as has the trainer’s No. 1 protege, WBA lightweight titleholder Gervonta “Tank” Davis. When Davis was a prospect, Broner often brought him around.
Welterweight contender Blair Cobbs, who recently signed with Don King Promotions, has secured a matchup with former four-division titleholder Adrien Broner – a bout Cobbs has long sought. An intriguing twist emerged when the promotional poster for the bout carried a cryptic warning: "If Broner shows up."
Welterweight Adrien Broner, never one to shy away from controversy, compared his upcoming opponent Blair Cobbs to his online nemesis, Bill Haney, the outspoken father of boxer Devin Haney.
Welterweight Blair Cobbs recently signed with Don King Promotions, and shortly afterwards he was signed to fight Adrien Broner
Adrien Broner to Return – But Without Coach Kevin Cunningham
Hall of Fame boxing promoter Don King and Kris Lawrence’s The Heavyweight Factory will host Adrien “The Problem” Broner (35-4-1, 24 KOs) and Blair “The Flair” Cobbs (16-1-1 with 10 KOs) on Friday, June 7 at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Ft. Lauderdale, FL.