Thurman, Porter finalize welterweight title bout March 12 (The Associated Press)

Keith Thurman and Shawn Porter have been waiting to fight each other since their long-gone days as amateur boxers and occasional sparring partners. When the welterweight stars finally get in the ring March 12, they’ll be under a prime-time network spotlight. Thurman and Porter have agreed to fight for Thurman’s WBA title, the boxers announced Saturday.