It’s the first split night of 2014 with HBO and Showtime going head to head with a pair of interesting title matches. HBO (9:45 PM EST/PST) features one of boxing’s with-a-bullet rising stars in Mikey Garcia while Showtime (9 PM EST/PST) presents a bit of a crossroads affair. Lamont Peterson, whose career hit the wall after a career-making win over Amir Khan, can’t afford a loss.
A positive PED revelation after Khan left him out of the ring for a year and, after a successful return against Kendall Holt, he was mauled by Lucas Matthysse. His challenger is undefeated, if largely untested, but that won’t matter once the bell rings. If Dierry Jean is good enough to evolve into the challenge, an upset could be in the air. [Click Here To Read More]
A positive PED revelation after Khan left him out of the ring for a year and, after a successful return against Kendall Holt, he was mauled by Lucas Matthysse. His challenger is undefeated, if largely untested, but that won’t matter once the bell rings. If Dierry Jean is good enough to evolve into the challenge, an upset could be in the air. [Click Here To Read More]