WBC Prez: Thurman Has To Fight Shawn Porter and Danny Garcia!

WBC Prez: Thurman Has To Fight Shawn Porter and Danny Garcia!

By Miguel Rivera - Via Boxing Scene

World Boxing Council President Mauricio Sulaiman has revealed that his organization granted a special permit to welterweight champion Keith Thurman, so he could make an optional defense on May 19th at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.

However, following that voluntary defense - Thurman is then bound to fulfill back to back mandatory obligations - against Shawn Porter and Danny Garcia.

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DANNY GARCIA MAY HAVE ONE MAJOR ROAD BLOCK STANDING IN HIS WAY OF A THURMAN GARCIA REMATCH

DANNY GARCIA MAY HAVE ONE MAJOR ROAD BLOCK STANDING IN HIS WAY OF A THURMAN GARCIA REMATCH

By CROWN BOXING

February 17th 2018, stood a crowd full of fans on their feet shouting and cheering inside Mandalay Bay, as 2x world champion Danny Garcia made his way to the ring for his first battle since his split decision loss to Keith Thurman in a Welterweight unification match last March. It was a different Danny this time, he was refreshed and confident you could feel his energy all week leading up to this night, he was war ready.

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Keith Thurman calls 2018 'a get-back year,' says not to expect Errol Spence fight until 2019

Keith Thurman calls 2018 'a get-back year,' says not to expect Errol Spence fight until 2019

Via Yahoo Sports - By Kevin Iole

For the last few years, the fight that boxing fans kept calling for was a middleweight unification bout between Gennady Golovkin and Canelo Alvarez. Eventually, that fight happened and now the fighters are scheduled to have a rematch.

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