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Mikkel Kessler Not Counting on Andre Ward Rematch
Though there has been some talk about a 2012 rematch between Mikkel Kessler and super middleweight world champion Andre Ward, Kessler says that he doesn't expect the fight to happen, and has advised his promoters to not spend too much time on the effort. From Sporten (translation via Oscar...
Froch vs Kessler Rematch Considered If Bute Talks Fall Through
If the terms aren't right for a home-and-home pair of fights against Lucian Bute, Carl Froch has other options, says promoter Eddie Hearn. A big one, reports Terence Dooley, would be a WBO eliminator fight in April or May in Nottingham, potentially setting up a rematch with Mikkel Kessler should...
Andre Ward and the Rest of the Super Six: Who Are We? Where Are We Going?
Now that the Super Six World Boxing Classic is in the past, let's take a look at the eight competitors, what we've learned about them in the last two years, and where they go from here. Andre Ward What We Learned: We learned that Ward (25-0, 13 KO) is the best super middleweight in the world, a...
Ward vs Froch: Lucian Bute, Andre Dirrell, Mikkel Kessler and More Pick the Fight
ANDRE DIRRELL "My sense is going toward Ward. I believe Ward will win it - not just because he is a smart fighter but because when it's time to battle, he knows how to battle. But ultimately, his smarts come into play. He knows how to handle these fighters. It's almost like he dissects them. He's...
Ward vs Froch: Steve Farhood Ranks the Ten Most Important Fights in Super Middleweight History
Showtime analyst Steve Farhood takes a look at the ten biggest and most significant fights in the short history of the super middleweight division, as Andre Ward and Carl Froch put the finishing touches on their preparation for the December 17 Super Six World Boxing Classic final, and the fight for...
Mikkel Kessler vs Robert Stieglitz: Bout Rescheduled for April 14, Copenhagen
Luke Furman reports that the WBO super middleweight title bout between Robert Stieglitz and Mikkel Kessler, originally scheduled for November 5, has been rescheduled for April 14. The fight will take place in Copenhagen, Denmark. Kessler (44-2, 33 KO) has fought just once since he was forced out of...
Ward vs Froch: Is Super Six Final the Biggest, Most Important Fight in Division's History?
Here's another installment in the Showtime "I Am a Fighter" video series, a quick look at Carl Froch, the WBC super middleweight titlist who faces Andre Ward on December 17 in the finals of the Super Six World Boxing Classic. Froch (28-1, 20 KO) and Ward (24-0, 13 KO) are fighting for Froch's WBC...
Carl Froch Writes Off Lucian Bute Ahead of Andre Ward Clash
WBC super middleweight titlist Carl Froch is gearing up for his December 17 showdown with Andre Ward, a fight that will also have Ward's WBA belt and the Super Six World Boxing Classic trophy on the line. But without looking past Ward, whom Froch says he's taking "very, very seriously," the British...
Carl Froch Planning Move to United States, Big Fights After Ward Clash
WBC super middleweight titlist Carl Froch is planning to move to the United States soon, and is eyeballing big fights after his December 17 bout with Andre Ward in the Super Six World Boxing Classic Final. This is a small excerpt from a great article on Froch at the Daily Mail: ‘I...
Mikkel Kessler Injures Hand, Out of November 5 Fight With Robert Stieglitz
Sauerland Event announced earlier today that super middleweight contender Mikkel Kessler has been forced to postpone his scheduled November 5 fight WBO titlist Robert Stieglitz due to a hand injury suffered in training camp. "This is a major disappointment for me," Kessler said. "We´ve had a...
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