March 13, 2015, Queens, NY Boxing fans, you can watch three boxing cards this weekend starting this evening.
Tonight, Premier Boxing Championship will be on Spike TV at 9:00 p.m. (EST). The main event features Andre Berto (29-3, 22 KOs) vs. Josesito Lopez (33-6, 19 KOs). The other bout showcases Roberto Garcia (36-3, 23 KOs) vs. Shawn Porter (24-1, 15 KOs). Check
your local listing.
Also tonight, Showtime will air a quadruple header. In the main event, Antoine Douglas (16-0-1, 10 KOs) will face Thomas LaManna (16-0, 7 KOs). The other three matches are as follows: Ismael Barroso vs. Issouf Kinda, Andrew Hernandez vs. Jerry Odom, and Pablo Cruz vs. Adam Lopez. The broadcast begins at 10 p.m. (EST). Check your local listing.
Tomorrow on HBO, Sergey Kovalev will square off against Jean Pascal. Kovalev (26-0-1, 23 KOs), who defeated legend Bernard Hopkins last December, will have a tough challenge against Pascal (29-2-1, 17 KOs). Also on the card, Steve Cunningham vs. Vyacheslav Glazkov and Isaac Chilemba vs. Vasily Lepikhin. The broadcast begins at 9:45 p.m. (EST). Check your local listing.
Professor Clifford Benton can be reached at cliffb@puresportsny.com