In part II of Lee Groves' Travelin' Man trip to Philadelphia the CompuBox wizard gets an education on the city's boxing culture from veteran fight scribe Bernard Fernandez before counting punches for the entire NBC Sports Net Fight Night card.
RingTV.com's Travelin' Man Lee Groves recounts his recent trip to Philadelphia where he manned the CompuBox keys for the NBC Sports Net-televised card headlined by heavyweight prospect Bryant Jenning's stoppage of Bowie Tupou.
The new series Fight Night, which premieres on NBC Sports Network on Saturday, could not take place in a more boxing-rich location -- Philadelphia. RingTV.com lists the 10 most notable title bouts ever hosted in the "City of Brotherly Love."
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Bob Arum said Julio Cesar Chavez could fight Brian Vera next, and eventually, Andre Ward.
A Saturday press conference is in the works for smack-talkers Adrien Broner and Paulie Malignaggi.
Arum says Mikey Garcia and Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. could be in action this summer.
Juan Manuel Marquez told ESPN Deportes that he will fight Tim Bradley on Sept. 14. Promoter Bob Arum says "No comment" at this time regarding the fight.
Omar Figueroa, of Texas, could appear on the Saul "Canelo" Alvarez-Austin Trout card.
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