World Boxing Organization 140-pound champion Kendall Holt (24-2, 13 KOs) meets undefeated junior welterweight challenger Demetrius Hopkins (28-0-1, 11 KOs) in the main event of Saturday's special edition of ShoBox: The New Generation, live from Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, NJ, (SHOWTIME at 11 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the west coast). Holt was originally scheduled to face former 140-pound champ Ricardo Torres in a rubber-match, but Torres withdrew from the fight on Monday. The undefeated 28-year-old Hopkins, the nephew of former middleweight champion Bernard Hopkins, is in peak condition as he was originally scheduled to fight Germaine Sanders on the undercard of Saturday's bout.
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Legendary boxing writer Steve Farhood talks about the upcoming Super Six World Boxing Classic and the convergence of six of this generations most talented boxers: Andre Ward, Arthur Abraham, Carl Froch, Jermain Taylor, Mikkel Kessler & Andre Dirrell.
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This time around, there was no controversy. Robbie Lawler discusses his rematch victory over Scott Smith.
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