By Geoff Poundes Tonight Denmark’s Mikkel Kessler regained his place at the top of the super-middleweight tree when he wrested the WBA world title from the hands of Irishman Brian Magee at the Boxen Arena in Henning, Denmark. Kessler, 46-2, 34 KO’s, stopped Magee, 36-5-1, 25 KO’s, in the third round adopting the template previously put down by Lucian Bute, who had broken … [Read more...]
Mikkel Kessler and Brian Magee Contest WBA “World” Title Saturday Night in Denmark
By Geoff Poundes On Saturday night local legend Mikkel Kessler, 45-2, 33 KO’s, takes on Irish veteran Brian Magee, 36-4-1, 25 KO’s, in Henning, Denmark. The two established super-middleweights will be contesting the WBA’s “world” championship. Just so we’re clear let’s establish precisely which bauble is at stake: 33 year old Kessler won the WBA “world” title by retiring … [Read more...]