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Braehmer, Abraham and Pulev showcases skills at open workout in Schwerin

Braehmer, Abraham and Pulev showcases skills at open workout in Schwerin

It is fight week in Schwerin, Germany! The local fight fans are already excited and can hardly wait to see the big event at the Sport- und Kongresshalle this Saturday. On Tuesday, around 400 boxing enthusiasts along numerous media outlets turned up […]

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Pulev confident to beat Thompson for IBF mandatory spot!

Pulev confident to beat Thompson for IBF mandatory spot!

What a heavyweight blockbuster on August 24! Kubrat Pulev (17-0, 9 KOs), the European Heavyweight Champion and number one rated challenger by the IBF, will take on Tony Thompson in a final eliminator to decide who will be the next mandatory […]

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Pulev to collide with Thompson on August 24!

Pulev to collide with Thompson on August 24!

Fight fans can look forward to a real stacked up card on August 24. With European Light Heavyweight Champion Juergen Braehmer defending his title (against Stefano Abatangelo) and super-middleweight contender Arthur Abraham (against Willbeforce Shihepo) trying to get in position for […]

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Nielsen, Andino weigh-in scuffle – Pictures and video

Nielsen, Andino weigh-in scuffle – Pictures and video

Things got heated during today´s weigh-in in Aarhus as WBA Intercontinental Middleweight Champion Patrick Nielsen and Crispulo Javier Andino needed to be restrained.WBA INTERCONTINENTAL MIDDLEWEIGHT TITLE Patrick Nielsen: 72.5 kg Crispulo Javier Andino: 71.8 kg Photo Credit: Photo Wende Photo […]

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Huck and Afolabi don’t hold back during final presser

Huck and Afolabi don’t hold back during final presser

AFOLABI VS. HUCK WBO World Champion Marco Huck (35-2-1, 25 KOs) and his challenger Ola Afolabi (19-2-4, 9 KOs) have already entered fight mode. During Wednesday´s press conference, three days before the top-notch cruiserweights square off inside the ring, they […]

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Pubic workout ahead of Huck vs. Afolabi – Wegner: “We will keep the belt in Berlin!

Pubic workout ahead of Huck vs. Afolabi – Wegner: “We will keep the belt in Berlin!

Champion and challenger are ready for war on June 8! Saturday night will see Marco Huck (35-2-1, 25 KOs) take on Ola Afolabi (19-2-4, 9 KOs) for the third time. After winning their first matchup and drawing the second, the current WBO Cruiserweight […]

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Afolabi confident – “I see myself stopping Huck early!

Afolabi confident – “I see myself stopping Huck early!

Ola Afolabi (19-2-4, 9 KOs) thinks he is ready to finally claim the WBO Cruiserweight World Championship. On June 8, the man from Great Britain will renew his feud with defending champion Marco Huck (35-2-1, 25 KOs). After previously losing and […]

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Mikkel Kessler media work-out pictures and quotes

Mikkel Kessler media work-out pictures and quotes

WBA Super-Middleweight Champion Mikkel Kessler (46-2, 35 KOs) has arrived in London prior to his blockbuster unification rematch with IBF champion Carl Froch (30-2, 22 KOs). The Viking Warrior held a media training session at the Hayemaker gym today. “The […]

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Povetkin ready for Klitschko! Convincing victory against Wawrzyk!*

Povetkin ready for Klitschko! Convincing victory against Wawrzyk!*

Wladimir Klitschko can come. That’s what must have gone through the mind of Alexander Povetkin on Friday night after he finished off Andrzej Wawrzyk inside three rounds. It was obvious that the Pole was over his head from the get […]

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WBA-Champion Povetkin focused on last hurdle

WBA-Champion Povetkin focused on last hurdle

There is only one stepping-stone left between Alexander Povetkin (25-0, 17 KOs) and the World Championship bout with Wladimir Klitschko (59-3, 50 KOs). The current WBA Champion takes on Andrzej Wawrzyk (27-0, 13 KOs) this Friday, a must-win situation for […]

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