This Week in Boxing History: April 3-9
This week in boxing history, PBC celebrates two light heavyweight champions, the longest heavyweight title fight of the 20th century, the first undisputed cruiserweight champion in history and a legendary middleweight upset.
PBC fighters reflect on their Olympic experiences
Competing for one’s country at the Olympics is one of the greatest honors an athlete can achieve. With the Rio Summer Games getting underway this weekend, some of PBC’s Olympic veterans shared their own memories and offered advice to this year’s athletes.
The Moment: Adonis Stevenson vs. Sakio Bika
There were plenty of devastating punches to choose from, but Adonis Stevenson’s head-swiveling left to the chin of Sakio Bika during the fifth round Saturday was The Moment of their 175-pound championship fight in Quebec City.
Sakio Bika staunch in defeat to Adonis Stevenson
Sakio Bika still hasn’t been stopped.
Adonis Stevenson hammers out hard-fought win over Sakio Bika
Sakio Bika promised to be Kryptonite for Adonis “Superman” Stevenson.
Adonis Stevenson, Sakio Bika ready for battle
It took Sakio Bika two attempts, but both he and world champion Adonis Stevenson made weight for their 175-pound title fight Saturday in Quebec City.
Sakio Bika out to steal spotlight from Adonis Stevenson
Sakio Bika has experienced reality TV success and won a world championship at 168 pounds. Yet the tough-nosed fighter and former champion of “The Contender” has felt overlooked at times for his fight against 175-pound world champion Adonis Stevenson on Saturday in Quebec City.
Adonis Stevenson’s new tradition: volunteering before fighting
When he was young, Adonis Stevenson’s upbringing was as hard as his punches would eventually become.
