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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...
Weekend Boxing Results: Stieglitz Retains Title, Abraham Wins, Kimura Tops Lee
Offenburg, Germany Robert Stieglitz UD-12 Henry Weber Stieglitz (41-2, 23 KO) retained his WBO super middleweight belt on scores of 119-109, 118-110 and 116-112 over Weber (15-1-1, 3 KO), a 23-year-old German prospect of little major potential. This was simply a tune-up for Stieglitz, an optional...
The Bad Left Hook Pick'em Game: Season 10 - Week 2
We've got 5 fights on this week's pick'em line-up, including the Friday Night Fights main-event, and double-headers from the UK and Germany. The FNF match-up, from the Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas, features a super-bantamweight match-up, scheduled for 10 rounds, between Teon Kennedy and Chris...
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...
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...
Stieglitz vs Kessler Will Air on Showtime Via Tape Delay, Paired with Bute vs Johnson
Showtime has officially announced that they will be televising the November 5 fight between WBO super middleweight titlist Robert Stieglitz and Mikkel Kessler from Denmark, on same-day delay that evening, paired with their live fight between IBF titlist Lucian Bute and Glen Johnson. Both fighters...
Mikkel Kessler Gets Home Field for November 5 Fight with Robert Stieglitz
Sauerland Event sent out a press release today with a finalized date and location for a bout between their fighter, Mikkel Kessler, and WBO super middleweight titlist Robert Stieglitz. Kessler will have home field advantage in Copenhagen on November 5. Kessler (44-2, 33 KO) is getting the advantage...
Robert Stieglitz vs Mikkel Kessler Fight Close to Done
The rumored fight between WBO super middleweight titlist Robert Stieglitz and Mikkel Kessler is close to done. Kessler is currently the mandatory contender to Stieglitz's belt, a standing he earned with a win over mismatched Mehdi Bouadla in June. After that win, Kessler's team asked the WBO to...
Robert Stieglitz vs Mikkel Kessler Negotiations to Begin Tuesday
Mikkel Kessler returned to the ring after a year-plus layoff to dominate Mehdi Bouadla on June 4, and now will begin negotiations for a fight with WBO super middleweight titlist Robert Stieglitz on Tuesday, confirming that he'll instead chase the "easiest" belt to gain in the division, rather than...
Ring of Fire: Kessler Named WBO Mandatory, Kazuto Ioka Ready for Next Fight
Mikkel Kessler Approved as WBO Mandatory Denmark's Mikkel Kessler (44-2, 33 KO) is back in the hunt for a major title, as the WBO has approved Sauerland Event's request to name the 32-year-old as the mandatory challenger to current super middleweight beltholder Robert Stieglitz (40-2, 23 KO). This...
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