WBC Super Middleweight Champion Carl “The Cobra” Froch (28-1, 20 KOs) successfully defended his title and advanced to the Final of the inaugural Super Six World Boxing Classic against Andre Ward with a majority 12-round decision over Glen “The Road Warrior” Johnson (51-15-2, 35 KOs) at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City. In the co-feature, Mikkel [...]
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Froch and Johnson Make Weight in Atlantic City
WBC super middleweight champion Carl Froch and boxing’s ageless wonder Glen Johnson hit the scales today in Atlantic City ahead of their Showtime Super Middleweight semi-final bout. The winner will head onto the final to face WBA Super middleweight champion Andre Ward to conclude the Showtime Super Middleweight Boxing classic. Weights are below: Carl Froch: [...]
Super Six Semi Final Preview With Al Bernstein
So it is upon us, this Saturday in Atlantic City the Showtime Super Middleweight tournament will finally have it’s main event final. On the left side of the finals bracket is undefeated WBA super middleweight champion Andre Ward. He will await the winner between Carl Froch and Glen Johnson who do battle this Saturday. Though [...]
Carl Froch “Johnson is perfect for me. He’s made for me”
This up coming Saturday, June 4th WBC super middleweight champion Carl “The Cobra” Froch will go head to head against former world champion Glen Johnson in the semi final of the Showtime Super Six Super Middleweight Tournament. The winner will face undefeated and current WBA world champion Andre Ward. Froch participated in a open media [...]
Fight Camp 360 shows the aftermath of Pacquiao vs. Mosley
Yea, so we know Pacquiao vs. Mosley dissapointed. We would of never thought Manny Pacquiao could be involved in a boring fight. In all honesty though, Shane Mosley was much at fault to that and has taken much of the blame in fighting such a defensive fight. Showtime put together a superb production with their [...]
Carl Froch vs. Glen Johnson Official For June 6
Press Release An opportunity to compete for the inaugural Super Six World Boxing Classic Cup will be on the line when Carl “The Cobra” Froch (27-1, 20 KOs) defends his World Boxing Council (WBC) super middleweight title against former world champion Glen “The Road Warrior” Johnson (51-14-2, 35 KOs) of Miami, Fla., in the last [...]
Froch dominates Abraham in Finland
Carl Froch turned in the most dominant performance of his career, recapturing the World Boxing Council (WBC) super middleweight world championship Saturday night with a unanimous decision against an overwhelmed Arthur Abraham in the final Group Stage 3 fight of the Super Six World Boxing Classic on SHOWTIME. The 33-year-old Froch (27-1, 20 KOs), of [...]
Abraham/Froch make weight *video*
Former world champions “King” Arthur Abraham (31-1, 25 KO’s) of Germany and Carl “The Cobra” Froch (26-1, 20 KOs) of England both made weight Friday their much anticipated super six showdown Saturday Nov. 27 on SHOWTIME (9 p.m. ET/PT, same-day-delay) from Helsinki, Finland. Showtime was kind enough to show us footage of the weigh ins [...]
Weights from Helsinki
Vacant WBC Super-Middleweight Title / Super Six Group Stage 3 King Arthur Abraham: 76.0 kg Carl “The Cobra” Froch: 75.8 kg EU Heavyweight Title / WBO Intercontinental Heavyweight Title Robert Helenius: 107.7 kg Attila Levin: 115.2 kg
Froch and Abraham give final words before this saturday’s title fight in Helsinki
Former world champions Arthur Abraham of Germany and Carl Froch of England were confident, yet respectful, during Wednesday’s Super Six World Boxing Classic jam-packed final press conference at Hartwall Arena in the Power Play Restaurant here on Wednesday. While there was no trash-talking — Froch (26-1, 20 KOs) was very quiet and didn’t want to [...]
Froch recruits Edwin Rodriguez for Abraham camp
Following two dominant ShoBox stoppages, Edwin Rodriguez (17-0, 13 KOs) drew the attention of Carl Froch (26-1, 20 KOs) and his trainer Robert McCracken. Just days after an exciting ninth-round TKO over James McGirt Jr. on the Nov. 5 telecast of ShoBox: The New Generation, Froch and McCracken flew Rodriguez across the pond to help [...]
Arthur Abraham confident of KO against Froch
King Arthur Abraham (31-1, 25 KOs) will travel to Helsinki, Finland on Sunday night to continue his preparation for the eagerly anticipated Super Six World Boxing Classic showdown with Carl “The Cobra” Froch (26-1, 20 KOs). The vacant WBC super middleweight title will be on the line when the two superstars collide at the famous [...]
Froch and Abraham pre fight hype
Bitter rivals and European superstars Carl Froch and Arthur Abraham continued to throw verbal jabs at one another on Monday during an international media conference call less than two weeks before their Super Six World Boxing Classic clash for the vacant WBC Super Middleweight title on Saturday, Nov. 27, on SHOWTIME (9 p.m. ET/PT) on [...]
Abraham and Froch hold presser for their November 27th fight
King Arthur Abraham’s first face-to-face meeting with Carl “The Cobra” Froch on neutral territory was certainly one to remember as they wasted no time to exchange pleasantries during today´s kick-off press conference in Helsinki, Finland. In Group Stage 3 of the Super Six World Boxing Classic, the two superstars will lock horns at the famous [...]
Abraham and Froch will battle for WBC super-middleweight belt
King Arthur Abraham and Carl “The Cobra” Froch will not only be fighting for a spot in the Super Six World Boxing Classic Semi-Finals when they clash in Helsinki on November 27. Following an appeal from Team Sauerland, the WBC ruled that the vacant WBC Super-Middleweight Title will also be at stake. “That is fantastic [...]
Froch vs. Abraham fight moved to Finland
Showtime, Hennessy Sports and Team Sauerland are delighted to announce that Helsinki, Finland will host the decisive Super Six World Boxing Classic Group Stage 3 clash between Carl “The Cobra” Froch and King Arthur Abraham. On November 27, the two superstars will lock horns at the Hartwall Areena in Helsinki, which seats 14,000 people and [...]
Froch vs. Abraham postponed
The Super Six fight between Arthur Abraham and Carl Froch has been postponed to a later date. The preparations of King Arthur up to now have gone without big problems, however his opponent from England has suffered a back injury according to his promoter Mick Hennessy. This forces the former WBC super middleweight world champion [...]
Abraham and Froch speak ahead of their Super Six clash
“It is all or nothing now,” King Arthur said. “The stakes have never been higher. Carl Froch is a great fighter and I have a lot of respect for him. But I will be fighting for my life and I will leave the ring as the winner.” Abraham, who comes off the first loss of [...]
Kessler embarkes on training camp against Green
WBC Super-Middleweight Champion Mikkel Kessler has started his training camp for his crucial Super Six title defense against Allan Green. The Viking Warrior will take on his American opponent in Denmark on September 25 at a venue to be announced. Kessler trainer Jimmy Montoya has joined the champion in Copenhagen to prepare the pride of [...]
Carl Froch begins training camp ahead of Abraham bout
Former WBC super middleweight champion Carl “the Cobra” Froch will begin his training camp for his upcoming Super Six showdown against Arthur Abraham on October 2nd. The bout had some early missteps as both fighters were dead set on fighting on home soil. Luckily an agreement was reached between both fighters promotional camps and the [...]