Wegner talks Abraham v Lihaug: ”Abraham can become World Champion again!” 07/07/201607/06/2016 Wasserman Boxing Ulli Wegner has hit back at claims questioning Arthur Abraham’s (44-5, 29 KOs) motivation prior to his WBO International Super Middleweight title fight with Tim-Robin Lihaug (15-1, 8 KOs) on July 16 at the Max-Schmeling-Halle in Berlin. Lihaug’s trainer Thomas Hansvoll had called into question Abraham’s desire, stating that he believed the former two-weight World Champion ‘had lost his hunger’ and after years at the top of the sport was ‘not so interested anymore’. continue
Lihaug’s coach Hansvoll: “Abraham has lost his hunger!” 07/05/201607/05/2016 Wasserman Boxing Thomas Hansvoll expects Tim-Robin Lihaug (15-1, 8 KOs) to upset the odds and score a career-defining win over former two-weight World Champion Arthur Abraham (44-5, 29 KOs) on July 16 at the Max-Schmeling-Halle in Berlin. The Norwegian duo have been hard at work preparing for the WBO International title fight, and although Lihaug enters the bout as an underdog, Hansvoll is confident the 23 year-old has what it takes to beat an ageing Abraham, who he believes has ‘lost his hunger’. continue
Groves: Murray will not hear the final bell 06/24/201606/22/2016 Wasserman Boxing George Groves (23-3, 18 KOs) says Martin Murray (33-3-1, 16 KOs) will not hear the final bell when the British boxers collide on Saturday night in a mouth watering WBA World title final eliminator at The O2 in London, live on Sky Sports Box Office. Groves has been respectful of his opponent in the build up to their super middleweight contest, but at yesterday’s press conference, the ‘Saint’ shared his prediction for the outcome of their hotly anticipated clash. continue
Nielsen scores unanimous points win over Muller 06/13/201606/13/2016 Wasserman Boxing Micki Nielsen (22-0, 14 KO) scored a unanimous points victory over Johnny Muller (19-7-2, 13 KOs) on Saturday night at the Emperors Palace Casino in Gauteng, South Africa to progress to the final of the ‘Super 4’ cruiserweight tournament. After ten hard-fought rounds the judges scored the fight 98-91, 96-93 and 95-94 in favour of the Danish boxer. continue
Video: Chisora – Pulev Weigh-In / Dereck Chisora runs rampage after being hit by a plastic bottle 05/08/201605/04/2016 Wasserman Boxing (Video Credit: Team Sauerland) – Weigh-In Results from Hamburg, Germany Kubrat Pulev: 113,0 kg / 249,1 lbs Dereck Chisora 109,7 kg / 241,8 lbs Vincent Feigenbutz: 75,0 kg / 165,3 lbs Crispulo Javier Andino: 75,7 kg / 166,9 lbs continue
Video: Pulev vs Chisora HEATED Press Conference 05/04/201605/02/2016 Wasserman Boxing Pulev vs Chisora Live on AWE – This Saturday afternoon an intriguing and important heavyweight contest between former world title challenger’s Kubrat Pulev and Dereck Chisora has been added to the much anticipated telecast that will feature WBA Lightweight champion Anthony Crolla defending his title against hard punching Ismael Barroso that will be shown LIVE ON AWE–A Wealth of Entertainment. continue
Skoglund and Lauren win title fights in Stockholm 04/24/2016 Wasserman Boxing Erik Skoglund continued his unbeaten streak with a heroic performance against Ryno Liebenberg to claim the IBO International Light Heavyweight title last night at the Hovet in Stockholm. Liebenberg had said he would drag Skoglund into a ‘dog fight’ and that is exactly what happened after Skoglund received a nasty gash above his right eye following a clash of heads in the sixth-round. continue
Abraham vs. Ramirez: Tale of the Tape 04/09/201604/08/2016 Wasserman Boxing Arthur Abraham (44-4, 29 KOs) defends his WBO World Super Middleweight title against Gilberto Ramirez (33-0, 24 KOs) tonight at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. ‘King Arthur’ fights away from home for the first time since 2011 and will face a difficult task to overcome the undefeated Mexican Ramirez. continue
Jack Culcay vs. Jean Carlos Prada – Tale Of The Tape 04/09/201604/07/2016 Wasserman Boxing Jack Culcay (21-1, 10 KOs) meets Jean Carlos Prada (31-1-1, 22 KOs) for the WBA World Super Welterweight title tonight at the MBS Arena in Potsdam, Germany. Culcay, a former amateur, European and interim World Champion, is confident he can claim World honours at the first time of asking. ‘’I have always dreamed of becoming a World Champion, and now my time has come,’’ said the 30 year-old. continue
Groves vs Brophy in Battle of Britain on April 9 03/17/2016 Wasserman Boxing George Groves will face David Brophy in a Super-Middleweight battle of Britain at The O2 in London on April 9, live on Sky Sports Box Office. Three-time World title challenger Groves meets the Scotsman over 12 rounds on the undercard of Anthony Joshua MBE’s World Heavyweight title clash with Charles Martin, as the Londoner aims to stay on track for a fourth shot at World honours. continue
