Unbeaten lightweight world champion Robert Easter (19-0, 14 KOs) will defend his title in his hometown when he takes on mandatory challenger Denis Shafikov (38-2-1, 20 KOs) in the main event of Premier Boxing Champions on Bounce live from the Huntington Center in Toledo, Ohio on Friday, June 30.
As expected, Robert Easter Jr. managed to get by a showcase-level opponent in Luis Cruz, looking terribly average in the process.
In a fight that served up as much jaw-jabbing as actual jabbing, Terrell Gausha (20-0, 9 KOs) defeated Luis Hernandez (15-4, 8 KOs) handily on the undercard of Robert Easter Jr.’s title defense.
Entering the late stages of a competitive, action-packed fight with a vacant 135-pound world title at stake, Robert Easter Jr. and Richard Commey upped the ante in a thrilling three minutes that brought out the best in both men.
Unbeaten lightweight world champion Robert Easter (18-0, 14 KOs) will return to his hometown of Toledo, Ohio to defend his title against hard-hitting Puerto Rican Luis Cruz (22-4-1, 16 KOs) Friday, February 10 in the main event of Premier Boxing Champions: The Next Round on Bounce TV live from the Huntington Center.
Middleweight world champion Daniel "The Miracle Man" Jacobs (32-1, 29 KOs) retained his title and knocked down former world champion Sergio "The Latin Snake" Mora (28-5-2, 9 KOs) five times on his way to a seventh-round TKO in the main event of Premier Boxing Champions on Spike Friday night from Santander Arena in Reading, Pa.
Robert Easter Jr. and Richard Commey meet for a scheduled 12 round IBF lightweight world title on PBC on Spike September 9, 2016.
In the co-feature bout of the Adrien Broner vs. Ashley Theophane fight card, unbeaten Robert Easter Jr. (17-0, 14 KO) showed why he's a rising star with a devastating KO at 2:43 in the 5th round over former world champion Algenis Mendez (23-4-1, 12 KOs) in a lightweight fight that finished with the crowd on their feet.
Four-division world champion Adrien "The Problem" Broner and 140-pound Ashley "The Treasure" Theophane hosted a press conference at the W Hotel in Washington, D.C. to announce their world title showdown on Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) on Spike taking place Friday, April 1 at the D.C. Armory.
Unbeaten rising star Robert Easter Jr. (16-0, 13 KO) will take on former world champion Algenis Mendez (23-3-1, 13 KOs) in a lightweight attraction as part of Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) on Spike on Friday, April 1 from the D.C. Armory in Washington, D.C.
Top undefeated prospects Robert Easter Jr. and Jamel Herring will enter the ring in separate bouts on SHOWTIME BOXING on SHO EXTREME® on Saturday, October 3 live at 8 p.m. ET/PT (delayed on the West Coast) from U.S. Bank Arena in Cincinnati.
The state of Ohio will be well-represented on Friday, May 2, when Cincinnati's Rau'shee Warren, Jamel Herring and Javonte Clark, Toledo's Robert Easter Jr. and Cleveland's Raynell Williams make the trip to Sin City.
