Adrien Broner: record, next fight and profile →
Manny Pacquiao has yet to make a decision as to who he will be facing in what could be his last ring appearance as a professional prizefigthter. He was scheduled to make this announcement on the night of December 11th but held off on making a decision.
WBA junior welterweight champion Adrien Broner makes it clear that there is no animosity between him and close friend, Floyd Mayweather Jr. The two fighters were trading words, publicly, in the last few weeks. Mayweather became upset after Broner said "F*** The Money Team [TMT]" during an interview. TMT is Mayweather’s personal clothing brand and it’s also the name he uses for his entourage of friends.
According to WBA junior welterweight champion Adrien "The Problem" Broner (32-2, 23 KOs), he was contacted by Michael Koncz, the adviser for Manny Pacquiao (57-6-2, 38 KOs), to discuss the possibility of a fight in early 2016.
LOS ANGELES - Team Watson and The Money Team presented the 10th annual Celebrity Charity Basketball Game and Toy Drive, hosted by Floyd Mayweather earlier today at Calabasas High School in Los Angeles to benefit the LifeDriven foundation. LifeDriven is a charity focused on making miracles happen for inner city youth stricken by cancer. The game is a culmination of a positive year spent enabling those involved with the organization to share their blessings with those less fortunate.
Frank Warren is looking to make a big fight for his unbeaten light welterweight Jack Catterall (13-0, 8 KOs) in 2016. The 22-year-old makes the third defence of his WBO Inter-Continental title this weekend at Manchester Arena against Mexico’s Noe Nunez (15-12-1, 12 KOs), live on Boxnation, as part of the Andy Lee vs. Billy Joe Saunders undercard.
Floyd Mayweather Jr. has buried the hatchet with close friend Adrien Broner. The two fighters traded words last month and things got very personal with the verbal bombs flying from both sides. The war of words first began when Broner (31-2, 23KOs) did a video interview where he stated "f*** The Money Team" - which is Mayweather's group of friends and fighters contracted under his promotional banner. Broner was reacting to some of the verbal jabs being thrown in his direction by future challenger Ashley Theophane (39-6-1, 11KOs) and other members of the TMT banner.
This Saturday night in Quebec, undefeated WBC No. 1 ranked super lightweight Amir Imam (18-0, 15 KOs) will face Adrian Granados (16-4-2, 11 KOs) in a 10-round bout on Showtime as part of the SHO Extreme card to the James DeGal vs. Lucian Bute televised main event. If Imam comes away with the win, and no injuries, he will go forward with a mandatory shot at WBC world champion Viktor Postol (28-,12KOs) of Ukraine.
WBA junior welterweight champion Adrien Broner fired back at Floyd Mayweather Jr., who recently dropped verbal bombs on "The Problem." Mayweather was upset with Broner's recent statement of "F*** The Money Team." During a radio interview earlier this money, Broner offered up his explanation for making that statement. He claimed the situation was instigated by several members of TMT, which is Mayweather's crew of close friends and associates - and the name of Floyd's clothing brand.
WBA junior welterweight champion Adrien Broner wasn't kidding when he said Floyd Mayweather Jr. was upset with his recent statement of "F*** The Money Team." During a radio interview earlier this money, Broner offered up his explanation for making that statement. He claimed the situation was instigated by several members of TMT, which is Mayweather's crew of close friends and associates - and the name of Floyd's clothing brand.
Junior welterweight Adrien Broner has now been promoted to the status of "super champion" by World Boxing Association. Broner (31-2, 23 KO), who captured the "regular" championship on October 3rd with a knockout of Khabib Allakhverdiev, was given a higher status in the organization after a ruling was issued by the WBA Championships Committee. Broner is a four division world champion.