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Saturday, January 25, 2014, Lamont Peterson faces off against Dierry Jean in a Jr. Welterweight clash with Peterson's IBF strap on the line. Take a look back at Peterson vs. Holt from early 2013.
Saturday, January 25, 2014, Lamont Peterson faces off against Dierry Jean in a Jr. Welterweight clash with Peterson's IBF strap on the line. Take a look back at Peterson vs. Holt from early 2013.
International Boxing Federation (IBF) No. 1-ranked mandatory challenger, undefeated Dierry "Dougy Style" Jean (25-0, 17 KOs), will become the first Haitian-born light welterweight champion of the world by upsetting defending champion Lamont "Havoc" Peterson (31-2-1, 16 KOs) on Saturday night, January 25, live on SHOWTIME Championship Boxing from The DC Armory in Washington D.C.
Lamont Peterson worked out in DC earlier today and said "I intend to continue to be the champion after my fight on January 25."
Conference call transcript including Lamont Peterson, Dierry Jean, Jermell Charlo and Gabriel Rosado in anticipation of Showtime's Championship Boxing card on Saturday, January 25, 2014.
On Saturday, January 25, 2014, live from the DC Armory in Washington, DC, hometown hero Lamont Peterson defends his 140-pound crown against Montreal's unbeaten Dierry Jean when Showtime Championship Boxing kicks off 2014.
Check out some highlights of undefeated Jr. Welterweight Dierry Jean’s career. Jean takes on IBF Jr. Welterweight Champion, Lamont Peterson in Washington, DC on Saturday, January 25 live on Showtime.
World-class championship boxing returns to the nation's capital on Saturday, Jan. 25, 2014, when hometown hero IBF Junior Welterweight World Champion Lamont "Havoc" Peterson defends his 140-pound crown against Montreal's unbeaten Dierry Jean as part of a live SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING.
Junior Welterweight titleholder Lamont Peterson (31-2-1, 16 KOs) will face his mandatory challenger, Dierry Jean (25-0, 17 KOs) in 2014.
In May, RING junior welterweight champion Danny Garcia was ringside at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City when No. 1-rated contender Lucas Matthysse destroyed IBF 140-pound beltholder Lamont Peterson, dropping him three times on the way to a third-round knockout.
Heavy-handed Argentinian boxers Lucas Matthysse and Marcos Maidana are both being positioned for championship fights this year.