Keith Thurman to defend his 147lbs title against Shawn Porter
Barclays Center, Brooklyn, New York, USA
9pm ET CBS
Bouts 6 - Updated Sat, Jun 25 2016
Tickets @ Ticketmaster.com $49 to $500
- Main EventShawn Porter 147lbsvs.Keith Thurman 146lbsWBA World WelterweightScheduled 12RDSResults
- Jonathan Alonso 141½lbsvs.Brian Jones 142lbsWelterweightScheduled 6RDSResults
- Oscar Molina 154.8lbsvs.Jarrett Hurd 153.8lbsSuper WelterweightScheduled 10RDSResults
- Regis Prograis 139.8lbsvs.Luis Eduardo Florez 140lbsSuper LightweightScheduled 10RDSResults
- David Benavidez 168.6lbsvs.Francy Ntetu 170lbsLight HeavyweightScheduled 8RDSResults
- Adam Kownacki 264.2lbsvs.Jesse Barboza 242.8lbsHeavyweightScheduled 8RDSResults
This is an highly anticipated bout that was originally scheduled for March 12th, but had to be postponed after Thurman suffered injuries in an automobile accident. Thurman last fought July 7, when he stopped Luis Collazo after seven rounds. Porter is coming off the biggest victory of his career in a 12RD UD over Adrien Broner on June 20th, Scores were: judges: Adalaide Byrd 112-114, Eric Cheek 108-118, Dave Moretti 111-115. Porter was down in the 12th. Both Thurman & Porter are coming from lengthy layoffs.
