Shawn Porter has long ago earned a reputation as one of the hardest working athletes in boxing today. The former welterweight titlist exhibited such a work ethic in his most recent win, a 12-round decisoin over former three-division titlist Adrien Broner in June.
The win came in his adopted hometown of Las Vegas, airing live on NBC and playing to his biggest audience to date, with more than two million viewers tuning in for the fight.
It was arguably his most notable win to date, even more significant since it took place at his lightest weight in more than four years. Broner insisted on the fight taking place at a maximum catchweight of 144 lbs., to which Porter agreed and complied.
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The win came in his adopted hometown of Las Vegas, airing live on NBC and playing to his biggest audience to date, with more than two million viewers tuning in for the fight.
It was arguably his most notable win to date, even more significant since it took place at his lightest weight in more than four years. Broner insisted on the fight taking place at a maximum catchweight of 144 lbs., to which Porter agreed and complied.
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