O2 World Arena, Kreuzberg, Berlin, Germany-- Former middleweight champ, Arthur Abraham (35-3, 27 KOs) is now a two-division world titlist after taking the WBO super middleweight belt from defending champ, Robert Stieglitz (42-3, 23 KOs) via twelve round unanimous decision on Saturday by scores of 116-112, 116-112, and 115-113. Abraham came out quicker than usual and … [Read more...]
Stieglitz Defends WBO Title Against Arthur Abraham, Saturday August 25
WBO super middleweight titlist Robert Stieglitz (42-2, 23 KOs) will defend his title against former IBF middleweight titlist, Arthur Abraham (34-3, 27 KOs) on Saturday, August 25 at the O2 World Arena in Berlin, Germany. Stieglitz has held the WBO belt since August of 2009, when he knocked out Karoly Balzsay in eleven rounds. He has defended his title six straight times, … [Read more...]
Abraham decisions Wilczewski; Other results from Germany
Sparkassen-Arena, Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany-- For Arthur Abraham (34-3, 27 KOs), it was business as usual, albeit against a spirited Piotr Wilczewski (30-3, 10 KOs). The German former middleweight champion took a one-sided unanimous decision by scores of 118-109, 118-109, and 119-108. Abraham fought as he always does-- high guard, intelligent movement, and wide … [Read more...]
“King Arthur” makes First Defense of Regional Title on Saturday, March 31st
by R. McCarson Former IBF super middleweight champion and Super Six tournament participant, “King” Arthur Abraham (33-3, 27 KOs) will make his first defense of a regional title against Polish fighter Piotr Wilczewski (30-2, 10 KOs) on Saturday, March 31st. The bout will be featured as the main event with the Sparkassen-Arena hosting in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, … [Read more...]
Abraham, Stieglitz, Pulev Victorious in German Action
Baden-Arena, Offenburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany-- Robert Stieglitz (41-2, 23 KOs) made the fifth defense of his WBO super middleweight title via one-sided unanimous decision over fellow German, Henry Weber (15-1-1, 3 KOs) by scores of 119-109, 118-110, 116-112. Stieglitz is scheduled to defend his title in April against former three-time world titlist, Mikkel … [Read more...]