Charlo, Williams expect 154-pound title fight to be one for the ages
Jermall Charlo and Julian Williams aren’t exactly best friends, so it’s no surprise they don’t agree on very much. However, there is one opinion that the unbeaten 26-year-olds do share: Their 154-pound title clash is going to be the toughest fight of their respective careers—and it’s going to be an epic brawl.
Charlo seeing clearly for first time as he focuses on beating Williams
Despite having poor eyesight for most of his life, Jermall Charlo has won a 154-pound title and remained unbeaten through 24 professional fights. With his vision now corrected, the 26-year-old world champion can’t wait to see how good he can really become.
Jermall Charlo following own road despite shared success with twin Jermell
Jermall Charlo was virtually inseparable from twin brother Jermell for most of their youth, and even today the siblings share the distinction of calling themselves 154-pound world champions. But the 26-year-old Texans took different paths to reach the same destination.
After biding his time, Williams ready to engage Charlo in 154-pound title bout
Julian Williams’ patience has been tested for much of this year as he waited to see if he would get his first shot at a world title.
12 Rounds With ... Jermall Charlo
Some fighters are natural self-promoters who have never met a microphone they didn’t like, while others are more comfortable letting their fists do their talking. Muhammad Ali was a first-ballot Hall of Famer of the former group. Jermall Charlo falls into the latter.
Jermall Charlo to defend title with heavy heart following death of cutman Harlib
Training for a world championship fight is always a mental and physical grind. That grind increases exponentially when you’re grieving the tragic death of a member of your fight team, something 154-pound champion Jermall Charlo is now experiencing.
PBC Jabs sounds off on Charlo-Williams, salutes Herring and awaits fight night with Hurd
This week in PBC Jabs, host Jordan Hardy steps in between Jermall Charlo and Julian Williams, salutes Marine veteran Jamel Herring and touches gloves with 154-pound contender Jarrett Hurd.
It’s official: Cuellar-Mares, Charlo-Williams set for December 10
December is a time when everyone is looking for a good two-for-one deal. This holiday season, boxing fans will be treated to a two-for treat that will be impossible to resist.
