Wednesday, June 18, 2014

Peterson To Defend IBF Title August 9 in Brooklyn!

IBF Junior Welterweight champion Lamont Peterson will return to action in a title defense on Saturday, August 9 at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY.  No word yet on whom Peterson's opponent will be.

The bout will be the co-feature to the IBF Welterweight title bout between champion Shawn Porter and challenger Kell Brook.  The card will be televised by Showtime.

Peterson (32-2-1, 16 KO's) made the second successful defense of his title in his last outing on January 25 at the DC Armory when he won a 12-round unanimous decision over Dierry Jean.

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