FOX’s viewership of its main event Saturday night was almost identical to the totals from the network’s previous boxing broadcast. Nielsen Media Research revealed Tuesday that FOX’s main event Saturday night, Shawn Porter-Sebastian Formella, drew a p...
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Porter, Formella Fight Photos Gallery - Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles - In a welterweight eliminator, two-time world champion Shawn Porter (31-3-1, 17 KOs) won a dominant twelve round unanimous decision over previously undefeated Sebastian Formell...
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Shawn Porter has begun the march towards his self-promised goal of becoming a three-time welterweight titlist. The first step came in the form of a lopsided 12-round win over Hamburg, Germany’s Sebastian Formella atop a Fox primetime telecast Saturda...
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Sebastian Formella has always envisioned being part of a big welterweight fight in the United States. The one he landed will come under far different circumstances than the one that attracted him to the scene, though nevertheless still representing t...
Shawn Porter has fought a who’s who of great welterweight fighters over the last several years. Danny Garcia, Keith Thurman, Kell Brook, and in his last fight, Errol Spence, Jr., just to name a few. He may not know a whole lot about his next foe, but...
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Sebastian Formella still hasn’t faced a championship-caliber welterweight in a fight that counts. The German veteran is more convinced than ever, though, that he can beat Shawn Porter now that he has sparred against a similar fighter Formella feels d...
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A long-awaited return to the United States has been limited to a 14-day quarantine period in a hotel room, while awaiting a major opportunity for which he enters as a massive underdog. Indeed, Sebastian Formella is exactly where he expected to be in...
Shawn Porter takes his first step toward his goal of becoming a three-time welterweight titlist. Making his 2020 debut, the former two-time title claimant will take Germany’s Sebastian Formella in a 12-round eliminator to determine the mandatory chal...
Shawn Porter was as unfamiliar with Sebastian Formella until recently as a lot of boxing fans who will tune in to watch their fight Saturday night. In fact, the former IBF/WBC welterweight champion wasn’t aware that the unbeaten German contender exis...
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German contender Sebastian Formella relishes the opportunity he has in front of him in his U.S. debut as he prepares to face two-time welterweight champion "Showtime" Shawn Porter in a welterweight title eliminator headlining FOX PBC Fight Night and...
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Porter, who resides in Las Vegas, initially used the time off from the pandemic to spend time with his wife and two children, but he was back in the gym by April with his father and trainer Ken Porter. Although the pandemic led to safety concerns in...
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FOX announced during its Jamal James-Thomas Dulorme broadcast Saturday night that Porter will battle Sebastian Formella in the network’s main event August 22 from Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. Las Vegas’ Porter and Germany’s Formella will compete...
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According to the World Boxing Council, they have sanctioned the bout between Shawn “Showtime” Porter and Sebastian Formella for the WBC Silver welterweight title. The fight is pegged to take place on August 22nd at the Microsoft Theater in downtown L...
There are some offers that one can't refuse. Undefeated Sebastian Formella, after years of hard work, will travel to the United States to face former WBC, IBF world champion Shawn Porter on August 22 in the main fight in Los Angeles as part of a "PBC...
