Keith Thurman's head trainer Dan Birmingham is typically a man of few words who likes to keep his focus on his job; which is training, coaching and creating world champion boxers. So when Dan speaks, people listen. His Mr. Miyagi-style message ahead of Keith's blockbuster PBC on FOX Sports pay-per-view showdown versus Manny Pacquiao? (photos by Andy Samuelson)


 
Trained by Birmingham since his original coach Ben Getty passed away ten years ago, Thurman continues to hone and develop his boxing prowess at Birmingham's St Pete Boxing Club gym in St. Petersburg, FL. The Florida Boxing Hall of Famer knows what is needed for his pupil to win this historic fight on Saturday, July 20 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.

Keith Thurman

 

Thurman's over two-year recovery have allowed him to fully heal and its made for a powerful training camp. The undefeated, two-time world champion is operating at his very best - showing glimpses on his Instagram channel (@KeithOneTimeThurman) of his high intensity workouts.

Keith Thurman

Keith Thurman

Keith Thurman

Keith Thurman

Keith Thurman

Keith Thurman

Keith Thurman

Keith Thurman

Keith Thurman

Keith Thurman

Keith Thurman