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So close that Shawn Porter lived in his father’s house until he was 28. Berto was dropped in round 2, the same round Porter suffered a bad cut from clash of heads. 31-3-1, 17 KO. Thurman landed 235 of 539 punches (44 percent) and Porter landed 236 of 662 (36 percent). I want the rematch. "[45][46], On May 16, 2015, TGB Promotions and Mayweather Promotions announced that Porter would fight fellow Ohio boxer Adrien Broner (30–1, 22 KOs) on June 20 at the MGM Grand Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Premier Boxing Champions on NBC at a catchweight of 144lbs as per Broner's demand. I want to lose to a great champion. Boné was able to counter due to Porters reckless boxing. [82], Father and trainer, Ken stated that Porter's next fight would be against WBA and WBC champion Keith Thurman. [79][80][81] The fight, which took place on a Showtime averaged 646,000 viewers and peaked at 696,000 viewers. Shawn Porter, left, and Kenny Porter at a news conference promoting Shawn's fight against Errol Spence Jr. in September 2019. The judges scored the bout 98–92, 96–94, 97–93. [27], On May 18, 2013, Porter fought undefeated Canadian Phil Lo Greco (25–0, 14 KOs) at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City. [9] Though he boasts amateur victories[10] over current pro prospects Daniel Jacobs, Demetrius Andrade, Edwin Rodriguez, Shawn Estrada, Jonathan Nelson, and Oleksandr Usyk he came up just short in qualifying for the 2008 U.S. Olympics team. In round four, Porter hurt Malignaggi with a lunging left hook moments later and a barrage, which included a couple of clean right hands which sent Malignaggi down and under the bottom rope. He also went on to state, if Porter or García declined to take part in the interim title fight, he would move on to the next highest available ranked fighter. “None of us were comfortable with having anyone come over,” Shawn Porter said. [49] Porter dominated majority of the fight to win a unanimous decision over Broner. Jones was knocked down twice in round 1. [90][91] The fight averaged 619,000 viewers and peaked at 690,000 viewers. The judges scored the bout 116–112, 116–112 and 115–113. So close that Shawn Porter lived in his father’s house until he was 28. So close that, now married and with two sons of his own, Shawn Porter bought a house in December across the street from his father even though he already lived nearby. [87] Before a crowd of 13,058 in attendance, Porter became a two-time world champion after defeating García via unanimous decision. So close that Shawn Porter lived in his father's house until he was 28. [70], Due to Keith Thurman being sidelined for the remainder of 2017, on July 17 the WBC president Mauricio Sulaiman told ESPN Deportes, that he would likely order a fight between the #1 Porter and #2 Danny García (33–1, 19 KOs) for the Interim WBC title. He edited the SPC website from 1995 to 2005, co-founded ModCon, and was the host of ModCons 3.5 and 4. He’s also got a future career in broadcasting, after serving as a ringside analyst for Fox and as co-host of the recently canceled “Inside PBC Boxing” show on the network. But at the age of 32, he’s been fighting as a pro for 12 years now and his aggressive, all-out style is not conducive to a long career. Porter won the fight after 4 rounds via unanimous decision (40–33, 40–33, 39–35). “He said, ‘I thought it would be cool to walk over to your house and see you any time.’”. [citation needed], Porter is trained and managed by his father Kenny Porter, located in Las Vegas, Nevada.[13]. Porter dropped Berto once again in round 9, forcing the stoppage. But, hey, his son needed the help. At the age of 54 he probably shouldn't have been risking life and limb against Shawn. At that time, Manny Pacquiao was #3, Jessie Vargas was #4 and Konstantin Ponomarev was ranked #5 by the WBC. For the win, Porter earned $500,000, while Granados took home a $200,000 purse. Boné got up but Porter went on the attack again dropping Boné once again. He taught his son to fight only one way, no matter who was in the ring against him. [86] On July 24, the long-awaited announcement was finally made confirming the bout to take place at the Barclays Center on September 8, 2018. Porter controlled most of the fight, beating Alexander via a unanimous decision to win the welterweight world title. His father, Kenny, gave him both during the pandemic lockdown. [94] Prior to the fight being made, Porter wanted a unification bout against Spence. The card itself averaged 2.4 million viewers. I'm not giving any excuses. “Now is a time for me to represent the sport and be professional and do what we can to be ready for a time like this,” Shawn Porter said. The fight took place in Ontario, California, at the Citizens Business Bank Arena. Don’t put it at 144, then not want to talk about it.”[48] The remarks came as Broner had repeatedly refused to comment on the catchweight situation, which many believed would put Broner in a negative light. [29][30], On August 18, 2013, it was announced that Porter would be part of a triple header on Fox Sports 2 on September 12, headlining against Julio Díaz (40–8–1, 29 KOs) in a rematch. “He was just two (traffic) lights away from me before, but he wanted to be across the street,” Kenny Porter said. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File). Porter worked hard and did enough to claim the 10 rounds. Porter admitted he had worked on the body shots in training, "I felt the body punches going in, I knew he was getting hurt. Don’t be scared. Shawn Porter needed a place to train, and someone to fight. So close that, now married and with two sons of his own, Shawn Porter bought a house … Stow graduate to fight at MGM Grand in Las Vegas – Falls News Press | Cuyahoga Falls, Silver Lake, OH. Broner opened the 12th round with a clean left hand that connected and dropped Porter for the first time in his career. [17] In July, Porter beat 24 year old Ray Robinson (11–1, 4 KOs) via unanimous decision (99–89, 97–92, 98–91) at DeSoto Civic Center in Southaven, Mississippi. Boxing isn’t over just yet, even though Porter lost his 147-pound title last September in a competitive and entertaining fight against Errol Spence Jr. Porter began his pro career at 165½lbs on October 3, 2008 at the Wicomico Civic Center in Salisbury, Maryland, USA. Porter had little success in doing this. [58] The fight averaged 3.1 million viewers, according to ESPN. Lou DiBella had insisted the injury is not serious or career threatening, but admits the American is lucky to have escaped major injury. (Premier Boxing Champions) Older son Kenneth II became a national champion amateur boxer. At the time of stoppage, Porter was ahead on all scorecards, 79–71, 79–74 and 78–73. - Boxing News", "Shawn Porter: 'Cherry Picker' Danny Garcia - Let's Get it On! [76], On September 28, ESPN reported that Porter would fight again before the end of the year on the Wilder vs. Stiverne undercard on November 4 at the Barclays Center in New York City against 28 year old Adrían Granados (18–5–2, 12 KOs) in a 10-round bout. So close that, now married and with two sons of his own, Shawn Porter bought a house … IBF champion Errol Spence Jr. entered the ring during Porter's post-fight interview with Porter stating a fight between the pair would be the 'easiest to make' in boxing. The referee waved an end to the bout without beginning a count. After round 4, Porter was cut above both eyes and Berto was cut above the left eye, all due to clash of heads. In December 2009, Porter took on undefeated 27 year old Jamar Patterson (8–0, 4 KOs) at the Grand Casino in Hinckley, Minnesota in a scheduled 8 round fight. Although it was still a tough fight, Porter put the work in and beat Díaz convincingly. The fight did not generate as many viewers as expected, an average of 661,000 viewers. It took a toll on me, and by the 10th round I just couldn't throw it anymore." Porter was quoted as saying,“You want to move up into my weight, then move up! [53] On February 23, Thurman's promoter said he had been forced to postpone his upcoming fight with Porter after being injured in a car accident. The scorecards read 97–92, 97–92, 100–89. [93] Ugás became the mandatory challenger after defeating Argentine boxer Cesar Barrionuevo via a 12 round unanimous decision in what was a final eliminator on the Porter vs. García undercard. What I say to you Danny García - let's get it on,"[72] Porter claimed the ball was now in García's court. "[37][38], Porter was ordered by the IBF to make his next mandatory defense against Kell Brook (32–0, 22 KOs). And they want me to fight none other than the cherry picker himself - Danny García. [42], On March 13, 2015 Porter was scheduled to make his debut as a part of the Premier Boxing Champions series on Spike TV against veteran Roberto Garcia. [74] Porter pulled out of his fight with Dulorme on August 17, 9 days before the fight, due to a death in his family. At 144 lbs, Porter was fighting at the lightest weight of his professional career to date. Instead his fight against 27 year old former light welterweight contender Thomas Dulorme (24–2, 16 KOs), who last fought in a stoppage loss to Terence Crawford in April 2015, would headline the preliminary card on Fox. Thurman had not been cleared to resume training by his doctors and is expected to be on the sidelines for between four and six weeks. [75] On August 2, 2017, the WBC president confirmed that he still had the intention of ordering the fight between Porter and García for the interim title. Shawn Porter’s net worth estimate is $100,000 - $1M. “I guess he saw my levels start to rise and the dude just started to tee off on me again. He’s got a great, great worth ethic and he’s a good person genuinely. “He’s told me on numerous occasions he wouldn’t be doing this if I wasn’t doing it with him,” Kenny Porter said. Leading up the fight the Welterweight champ Porter also criticized, that Broner had a 157lbs limit clause in the contract, which stopped Porter from rehydrating to his normal weight on fight day. In 100-degree Las Vegas heat, they sparred twice a week until Kenny Porter finally decided it was time for a father-son talk. [47] There was controversary around the catchweight. Two American judges scored it (117–111 and 116–112) for Brook while the English judge scored it (114–114). [15][16] On April 16, 2010 he knocked out veteran Raul Pinzon (17–4, 16 KOs) in just one round. Porter threw 308 more power punches, in total landing 156 of 626 thrown (25%). Shawn Porter Interview: On Manny Pacquiao, Freddie Roach, His Fight on Saturday and Much More! I’ll be your partner until we get this figured out.’”. Porter used power shots to the body of Berto to wear him down over the rounds. Arum revealed recently that he lost enough money on Crawford’s fights to build a house in beautiful Beverly Hills in California. Barclays Center, New York City, New York, U.S. MGM Grand Garden Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. So did Shawn, who turned professional after graduating from high school. It appeared as though Díaz was taking the opening rounds to adjust to Porter's style as he started to attack following the fourth round with body shots, which landed accurately. Porter won via 4th-round TKO. [73], On July 30, Ringtv announced that Porter would fight on the undercard of the Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Conor McGregor undercard at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, however won't be part of the Showtime PPV card. In a welterweight division full of big names there are a number of attractive — and lucrative — fights looming, possibly including the winner of the Danny Garcia-Spence title fight. Porter won the fight after the referee waved off the fight in round 4 after Porter knocked down Patterson. “It’s the same with me. 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Shawn Porter escapes with a split decision over Younis Ugas to retain welterweight title. Los Angeles Police responded to a burglary investigation last Thursday at a house on a Woodbridge St. block in Toluca Lake, an officer confirmed to the Daily News. Clearly hurt, referee Jack Reiss made the 10 count. Kenny Porter will be in his son’s corner, as he has been since he first put on gloves at the age of 4. As of December 2020, he is ranked as the world's sixth best active welterweight by BoxRec,[3] fourth by the Transnational Boxing Rankings Board[4] and fifth by The Ring magazine. Shawn M Porter, 55. Shawn Porter Speaks on Manny Pacquiao, Floyd Mayweather, and Much More! [84] On May 9, the WBC ordered purse bids to take place on May 25 if no agreement had been made, although the WBC president Mauricio Sulaiman confirmed talks were going well and a deal could be finalized before the bids. Porter became known as the “Monster” after halting Malignaggi in four rounds. Porter was the busier fighter, landing 175 of 448 (39%) punches thrown, whilst Berto landed 81 of 254 thrown (32%). [96], Porter fought Errol Spence Jr. on September 28, 2019 with the IBF and WBC welterweight titles on the line. [19], On February 18, 2011, Porter successfully defended his title against Anges Adjaho (25–4, 14 KOs) via 10 round unanimous decision (99–91, 99–91, 97–93). [54] Porter announced that his rescheduled world title clash against Thurman will take place on June 25 at the Barclays Center. Put your skill on the line along with your record. Father-son teams are nothing new in boxing, but the Porters stand out because of how successful they’ve been and how close they remain. This was the first main event televised by CBS in prime time since February 15, 1978, when Muhammad Ali lost a 15-round split decision and the heavyweight title to Leon Spinks in a massive upset. Malignaggi was humble in defeat, "He has potential to be great, and I told him to go be great I'm not sure what I'm going to do. [69] The fight averaged 468,000 viewers on Showtime. Shawn Porter battled for twelve rounds but got the nod in the end with a split-decision victory over Younis Ugas of Cuba to retain his WBC world welterweight title Saturday night at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, USA. I had to use my jab. [28] Porter won the fight after 10 rounds winning a unanimous decision 99–89, 100–88, 100–88. It was arguably a fight of the year candidate.[97]. [36] Porter entered as the # 6 welterweight contender in the world according to The Ring Magazine. Don’t be worried. So close that Shawn Porter lived in his father’s house until he was 28. [71] A day later, Porter added fuel to the speculation when he called out García in a WWE-esque promo on social media, "I just heard that the WBC will ask Showtime Shawn Porter to fight another title eliminator. Munoz was cut on the right side of his head by a barrage of punches in round 5. Porter won his first Championship belt, the Interim WBO NABO Light Middleweight title against Russell Jordan (15–6, 10 KOs) on ESPN's Friday Night Fights on February 19, 2010. Brown stated the fight would take place at the Barclays Center in either August or September 2018. We kept throwing it." [55] The World Boxing Association has ordered the winner of the Thurman and Porter to face interim WBA Welterweight champion David Avanesyan (22–1–1, 11 KOs), who beat #3 WBA Shane Mosley (49–10–1, 41 KOs) on May 28. In August 2009, Porter moved down to 154lbs, defeating Lamar Harris at the Fitzgerald's Casino & Hotel in Tunica, Mississippi. [43] Garcia was hospitalized with an undisclosed illness prior to the weigh-in and was forced to withdraw. [83] On April 24, 2018, Thurman vacated his WBC title, forcing the organisation to mandate Porter vs. Danny García for the vacant title. So close that Shawn Porter lived in his father’s house until he was 28. “It was great work and great moments in the ring,” Shawn Porter said. The 3 judges scored the bout 114–112, 118–108, 115–111. So hungry that six weeks ago, Shawn packed up his stuff, walked across the street and moved back into his old bedroom at his father’s house. [52], It was announced on February 17, that WBA welterweight champion Keith Thurman (26–0 (1), 22 KOs) would put his title on the line against Porter on March 12, 2016 at the Mohegan Sun Casino in Uncasville, Connecticut. And when boxing is over we’re still father and son and love each other.”. On April 3, 2009, Porter defeated Eloy Suarez (10–4, 5 KOs) via 1st-round TKO. [14] In his 5th professional fight, Porter faced off against 31 year old Cory Jones (4–3, 1 KO) on February 6, 2009. The fight was on the undercard of Fernando Guerrero vs. Derrick Findley and was part of the first-ever televised live boxing card in 3D. He stated that 'mandatory obligations' came in the way of that bout happening next. At the end of 10 rounds, the judges scored it (97–93, 98–92, 97–93). Jordan was deducted a point in 9th round after losing mouthpiece twice as the bout went full 10 rounds. And it wasn’t long before Kenny Porter returned to the corner where he belonged. The backyard gym grew, too. At one point in the final round, Porter grabbed gold of Granados to avoid being hit. The coronavirus pandemic-caused lockdown had just begun, and former welterweight champion Shawn Porter needed a place to train. Porter started the fight well winning the opening few rounds. [31] Porter improved his record to 22–0–1 after defeating Díaz by decision, retaining the NABO title and winning the vacant IBF North American title as a result. They have two children. Porter said, "My intention is never to use my head as a weapon. [61], On February 13, 2017, it was announced that a deal was close to being made between Porter and former Welterweight world champion Andre Berto (31–4, 24 KOs). [20][21][22] Adjaho entered having lost four of his previous six bouts and having not won in just over two years. If this is my last fight, I hope I lost to a great champion. However, things came together and Erick Boné (16–1, 8 KOs) stepped in to face Porter on short notice at a contractually agreed-upon weight of 149lbs. The two-time world welterweight champion recounts some of his most memorable moments as he prepares to face Sebastian Formella in a 147-pound world title eliminator Saturday night on FOX. He is a former two-time welterweight world champion, having held the IBF title from 2013 to 2014 and the WBC title from 2018 to September 2019. I'll find him where he's at, and I'll take it from him. Source: @showtimeshawnp. Father-son teams are nothing new in boxing, but the Porters stand out because of how successful they’ve been and how close they remain. He knew it would land all night. FILE - In this Sept. 8, 2018, file photo, Shawn Porter, right, punches Danny Garcia during the eighth round of a WBC welterweight championship boxing match in New York. Source of Wealth: Boxer: Net Worth 2020: $100,000 - $1M: Earnings in 2020: Pending: Yearly Salary: Under Review: House(s) He lives in Akron, Ohio, USA: Cars: There are no vehicles shown to the public: All net worths are calculated by applying a proprietary algorithm. No problem. [24] This was the first fight for Gómez since suffering a sixth-round knockout loss to Saul Alvarez (37–0–1) ten months prior. CompuBox stats showed that Porter landed 180 of 742 punches thrown (24%) and García landed with 168 of his 472 thrown (36%). He was never a top pro like his son, but he’s no stranger to boxing, competing in amateurs and then later in tough guy competitions for a few hundred bucks at a time. [44] Porter got off to a slow start to feel what Boné would offer. It was for the NABF welterweight title, left vacant by Saul Alvarez. Put it all on the line at 147. [59] The live gate was over $1.1 million in ticket sales, the highest gate in the history of Barclays Center to date, it was also the second highest attendance in the history of Barclays Center, with over 12,000 paying customers in attendance. PBC: Errol Spence Jr. vs Shawn Porter Sept. 29, 2019: Win: Yordenis Ugas Decision: Dignity Health Sports Park , Carson March 9, 2019: Win: Danny Garcia Swift: Decision: Barclays … Grabbed gold of Granados to avoid being hit Hotel in Tunica, Mississippi [ ]! 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