Per Ake Persson: Euro News
October 25, Oldenburg, Germany: WBA supermiddle champ Mikkel Kessler retained the title in style with a third round knockout over brave but outclassed German challenger Danilo Haussler. Kessler landed with a combination finishing it with a hard right and a devastating left. Haussler went down and referee Stanley Christodoulou waved it over when Danilo´s chiefcornerman […]
Per Ake Persson: European Boxing News
Wladimir Klitschko vs Alexander Povetkin go as previously announced ahead December 13. Site will be Mannheim. Klitschko is defending the IBF; WBO and IBO heavyweight titles. Povetkin, the White Lion, is with his speed, punch and agressive style in with a good chance of beating Wladimir Colombian, based in Spain, bantam Franklin “Destroyer” Theran face […]
EUROPEAN BOXING NEWS
Russian jr welter Dennis Shafikov, 16-0, face former WBA lightweight champ Raul Balbi from Argentina in a non-title ten-rounder on P 3 Boxing´s big show at the Hartwall Arena in Helsinki November 28 in what should be an interesting fight. Headlining the bill is “Idi” Amin Asikainen against Khoren Gevor for the vacant EBU title. […]
TOM DONELSON’S POST-FIGHT THOUGHTS ON PETER VS. KLITSCHKO AND DAWSON VS. TARVER
My thoughts on Peter and Dawson, enjoy, Tom Donelson Samuel Peter was that one heavyweight that seemed to generate excitement simply because he could knock people out with one punch and almost stopped Wladimir Klitschko in a fight that he was losing and eventually lost. When he fought Vitali Klitschko, he was hoping to use […]
EUROPEAN BOXING NEWS
The fight for the WBO interim title at supermiddle between Karoly Balzsay and Denis Inkin set for Universum´s big show in Hamburg September 27 is postponed after Balzsay was cut in sparring. The cut didn´t require stitches but is still bad enough to force a postponement of the fight. The WBA have called for purse […]
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 […]
KLITSCHKO BEATS THOMPSON IN 11
EUROPEAN BOXING NEWS
July 11, Hamburg, Germany: IBF, WBO and IBO heavy champ Wladimir Klitschko weighed in 109,3 kg / 241 lbs at today´s chaotic weigh-in in a major shopping center in Hamburg that took place at noon. Challenger Tony Thomnpson came in at 247,5 lbs / 112,3 kg. Thompson didn´t take off his shirt which led to […]
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