EUROPEAN BOXING NEWS
“King” Arthur Abraham´s defence of the IBF title against Raul Marquez that was to have taken place tonight in Bamberg is postponed until November 8, According to a press release from Sauerland event the champion woke up this morning with “a temperature and flu-like symptoms”. Abraham was then diagnosed with influenza which forced a postponement […]
“Steel Pole” Tops Butler to Remain Undefeated
For Immediate Release Seeds Sown for Heavyweight Showdown With Olubowale August 29, 2008 RAMA, ON – Greg “The Steel Pole” Kielsa (7-0, 3 KO’s) remained unbeaten, putting in his most complete professional performance to date in outclassing a tough Jerry Butler (7-5, 7 KO’s) over eight rounds en route to an impressive unanimous decision Friday […]
Pawel Wolak returns to headline “Havoc At The Hilton”
Sept. 26 at Huntington Hilton Hotel NEW YORK CITY (August 27, 2008) – Promoter Bob Duffy today announced that his Ring Promotions will present “Havoc At The Hilton,” featuring Polish power puncher Pawel “Raging Bull” Wolak (21-1, 14 KOs), Friday night, September 26 at the Huntington Hilton Hotel. Wolak, originally from Poland and now living […]
EUROPEAN BOXING NEWS
Giacobbe Fragomeni and Rudolf Kraj fight for the vacant WBC cruiserweight title October 25 in Milano. In supporting bout Italian ladies Simona Galassi and Stefania Bianchini clash again. Mikkel Kessler vs Danilo Haussler for the WBA supermiddleweight title appears now to be all set for October 25 with Duesseldorf – there is still no official […]
Per Ake Persson: Euro News
German tabloid Bild Zeitung writes that Vitali Klitschko vs Samuel Peter for the WBC heavyweight title is now officially on for October 11 at the brandnew O2 Arena in Berlin. Klitschko will for the fight be trained by Fritz Sdunek. At the moment it doesn´t look like it will be a Klitschko doubleheader with Wladimir […]
Per Ake Persson: European Boxing News
WBA cruiser champ Firat Arslan takes on mandatory challenger Guillermo Jones from Panama September 27 at the Color Line Arena in Hamburg. Supporting bouts will be announced later but this date have previously been mentioned for the WBC heavyweight eliminator between Vladimir Virchis and Juan Carlos Gomez as well as for the fight for the […]
ADAMEK RETURNS TO CHICAGO ON JULY 11
ESPN2 “FRIDAY NIGHT FIGHTS” TO BROADCAST CHICAGO, IL (May 19, 2008) – IBF #1 ranked mandatory challenger Tomasz Adamek will return to the Windy City on July 11 when he headlines an exciting fight card at the Aragon Ballroom against veteran brawler Gary Gomez, it was jointly announced today by Main Events CEO Kathy Duva […]
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