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Felix Sturm vs Sebastian Zbik Set For April 13, Andy Lee Back to the Drawing Board
Felix Sturm has found his opponent for his next fight in Germany on April 13. Sturm will defend his WBA middleweight title against countryman Sebastian Zbik, choosing Zbik over Andy Lee, who was rumored to be closing in on a deal to face Sturm. Sturm (36-2-2, 15 KO) had three fights in 2011, going...
Felix Sturm vs Andy Lee: Negotiations Are Serious, Lee Pulled From Martinez vs Macklin Show
Andy Lee was set to make his return to the ring on March 17 at The Theater at Madison Square Garden, part of the undercard for the Sergio Martinez vs Matthew Macklin show. But now it appears he may not have to wait much longer to receive the world title shot that Lou DiBella promised him at a press...
Baby, Even the Losers: Saluting Some of Boxing's Best Who Fell Short in 2011
James Foley is back at Bad Left Hook this morning to take another look back at 2011, this time discussing some of the "losers" whose reputations went up after courageous performances, robberies on the scorecards, or just a great fight. There's one thing that disqualifies anyone from the...
Dmitry Pirog Ready For Felix Sturm, Willing to Go to Germany
WBO middleweight titleholder Dmitry Pirog says he's ready to face WBA titlist Felix Sturm any time and anywhere, and that includes a trip to Sturm's native Germany, despite the reputation of German scoring and officiating: [T]here is the possibility to organize a fight between us, although he had...
Felix Sturm Likely Back on April 13, No Opponent Named
WBA middleweight titlist Felix Sturm will likely make his return to the ring on Friday, April 13, in Germany, according to Ruslan Chikov, who reports that German TV station Sat.1 has set aside that date for a Sturm return. Chikov also says that Daniel Geale and Dmitry Pirog are "leading...
Lamont Peterson Jumps Khan, Middleweights Move: Bad Left Hook Boxing Rankings for Dec. 13
I should probably just move this to officially a Tuesday weekly update, since it seems to work out better that way coming out of busy weekends. Anyway there are some changes at 140 and 112 due to big results this past weekend, and I did some house-cleaning at 160, too. Click here for the full...
Cotto No. 1 at Junior Middle, Moreno Moves Up at 118: Bad Left Hook Boxing Rankings for Dec. 5
Plenty of movement after a super busy and eventful weekend in boxing, so let's get to it. Click here for the full rankings! Heavyweight Dereck Chisora is in at No. 10, with former No. 7 Robert Helenius dropping out. I know, I know. Helenius "won." But I felt this was no less a robbery than Paul...
Sturm vs Murray Results: Close Fight Winds Up a Draw in Germany, Sturm Retains Title
Felix Sturm retained his WBA middleweight title today in Mannheim, Germany, but he didn't get another win on his record, drawing Britain's Martin Murray in a back-and-forth, very close, and very entertaining fight. The three ringside judges scored the bout 116-112 for Sturm, 115-113 for Murray, and...
Felix Sturm vs Martin Murray: Live Results and Round-By-Round Coverage
Today at 4:45 p.m. EST on Sky Sports in the United Kingdom and SAT1 in Germany, WBA middleweight titlist Felix Sturm will defend his belt against British challenger Martin Murray at the SAP-Arena in Mannheim. Sturm (36-2-1, 15 KO) is looking to make his 11th successful defense of the title that he...
Sturm vs Murray Odds: Felix the Obvious Favorite at Home in Germany
Tomorrow's WBA middleweight title fight in Germany between Felix Sturm and British challenger Martin Murray has less-than-surprising odds on the sportsbooks, favoring the 32-year-old German by a healthy margin in Mannheim. [ Related: Sturm vs Murray Fight Preview ] Sportsbook Sturm...
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