Keith Thurman and Josesito Lopez didn’t just deliver a more entertaining, competitive welterweight title fight Saturday night than many expected. The gritty veterans attracted more viewers for FOX, too. Nielsen Media Research figures released Tuesday...
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NEW YORK – Paulie Malignaggi wasn’t about to pick apart Keith Thurman’s performance Saturday night. As a fan, the Showtime analyst thoroughly enjoyed Thurman’s 12-round fight against Josesito Lopez from his ringside seat at Barclays Center. Thurman o...
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WBA welterweight champion Keith Thurman controlled the fight with his jab, landing an avg of 7 of 44 per round and outlanding Josesito Lopez 79-17 in that department. Lopez was down in round 2, then rallied to punish Thurman in round seven. Thurman...
NEW YORK – Keith Thurman knows just how close he came Saturday night to having the career he worked his whole life to build come crashing down around him. The thoughtful Thurman admitted after his majority-decision victory over Josesito Lopez that he...
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NEW YORK – As much as Josesito Lopez respects Keith Thurman, he couldn’t help but feel that the defending champion was afforded more margin for recovery than he would’ve been allowed. Lopez claimed during their post-fight press conference late Saturd...
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Thurman, Lopez Fight Photos Gallery - WBA Welterweight World Champion Keith "One Time" Thurman returned to the ring and defended his title with a majority decision victory over veteran contender Josesito Lopez Saturday night in the main event of Prem...
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Keith Thurman successfully defended his WBA super welterweight belt with a majority decision over Josesito Lopez after almost two years on the sidelines. Thurman was back in the ring for the first time since beating Danny Garcia by split decision in...
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By Keith Idec - NEW YORK – Keith Thurman survived “The Riverside Rocky” in his long-awaited return to the ring Saturday night in Brooklyn. Barely. Thurman remained unbeaten against Josesito Lopez by winning a majority decision in a captivating welter...
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Keith Thurman, Josesito Lopez Scorecard BoxingScene Live - One day before they collide in their primetime showdown, welterweight world champion Keith "One Time" Thurman and veteran contender Josesito Lopez went face-to-face at the official weigh-in a...
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NEW YORK – Robert Garcia made it to Barclays Center on Saturday night after all. Garica initially was not going to work Josesito Lopez’s corner for Lopez’s shot at Keith Thurman’s WBA world welterweight title at Barclays Center in Brooklyn. Garcia, L...
NEW YORK – Mikey Garcia will sit ringside Saturday night to watch Josesito Lopez challenge Keith Thurman for a welterweight title. Mikey Garcia’s older brother, Robert Garcia, won’t occupy his usual position in Lopez’s corner. Robert Garcia, Lopez’s...
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NEW YORK – Keith Thurman welcomed this hectic fight week. Nearly two years removed from one of his own fights, Thurman has enjoyed being back in the limelight. The cerebral welterweight champion even has tried to appreciate all the time-consuming thi...
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Thurman, Lopez Weigh-In Photos Gallery - One day before they collide in their primetime showdown, welterweight world champion Keith "One Time" Thurman and veteran contender Josesito Lopez went face-to-face at the official weigh-in ahead of Saturday's...
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Keith Thurman returns from a lengthy layoff caused by injuries, defending the one welterweight title he still holds against Josesito Lopez at Barclays Center on Saturday night. “Last several times that I was in here, it was spectating other cards and...
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