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Watch: Keith Thurman vs. Shawn Porter NYC press conference
- Updated: April 27, 2016
WBA Welterweight world champion Keith Thurman (26-0, 22 KOs) and former IBF champion Shawn Porter (26-1-1, 16 KOs) went face-to-face Tuesday afternoon in Manhattan as they held a press conference to discuss their highly anticipated Saturday, June 25 showdown on Showtime Championship Boxing on CBS, presented by Premier Boxing Champions live from Barclays Center in Brooklyn.
“Keith Thurman vs. Shawn Porter could very well be the Fight of the Year,” Lou DiBella explained to the members of the press in attendance. “It’s a fan fight that everybody has anticipated for many years. These are the two most established welterweights in the world battling to see who the successor to Floyd Mayweather’s domination of the division is.”
“Our two teams go way back,” Thurman explained. “This is the most beautiful …
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