A night at the fights used to be something big. Boxing meant flashbulbs, floodlights, and excitement, hundreds of voices cheering two men in the squared circle at the center of it all. Yes, there was a time when boxing was really something to see.
And now, that time is here again.
Introduced January 14, 2015, Premier Boxing Champions is a boxing series that returns the sweet science to its rightful place atop the sports pantheon. Featuring today’s best and brightest stars in their toughest, most anticipated bouts, Premier Boxing Champions airs on Fox, FS1 and SHOWTIME.
PBC is taking boxing back to its roots. This is boxing, pure and simple, where what’s brought to the fight, mentally and physically, is what determines who goes home the winner, and who just goes home.
Get ready for the fights, people. This is boxing at its best.
A night at the fights used to be something big. Boxing meant flashbulbs, floodlights, and excitement, hundreds of voices cheering two men in the squared circle at the center of it all. Yes, there was a time when boxing was really something to see.
And now, that time is here again.
Introduced January 14, 2015, Premier Boxing Champions is a boxing series that returns the sweet science to its rightful place atop the sports pantheon. Featuring today’s best and brightest stars in their toughest, most anticipated bouts, Premier Boxing Champions airs on Fox, FS1 and SHOWTIME.
PBC is taking boxing back to its roots. This is boxing, pure and simple, where what’s brought to the fight, mentally and physically, is what determines who goes home the winner, and who just goes home.
Get ready for the fights, people. This is boxing at its best.
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Alberto Puello improved to 20-0 in his U.S. debut following his dominating unanimous decision win over VeShawn Owens in their 10-round super lightweight bout on December 18, 2021, live on FOX from The Armory in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Rolando "Rolly" Romero improved to 14-0 (12 KOs), retaining his Interim WBA Lightweight World Title following his seventh-round technical knockout victory over Anthony Yigit in their scheduled 12-round bout on July 17, 2021, live on SHOWTIME from AT&T Center in San Antonio, Texas.
Rolando Romero (13-0, 11 KOs) remained unbeaten against late replacement Avery Sparrow (10-4, 3 KOs) with a dominating performance that led Sparrow’s corner to call an end to the fight in seventh round. All three judges had the fight scored 60-51 at the time of the technical knockout stoppage, as did SHOWTIME’s unofficial ringside scorer Steve Farhood.