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: […]
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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 […]
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Super Six World Boxing Classic Semifinalists and WBA 168-pound champion Andre Ward hosted a media day and workout with his trainer Virgil Hunter and promoter Dan Goossen on Thursday in Ward’s hometown of Oakland as he gets ready for his Semifinals showdown against Arthur Abraham on Saturday, May 14 at The Home Depot Center in […]
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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 […]
Read More… from Carl Froch vs. Glen Johnson Official For June 6
#1 rated super middleweight and WBA super middleweight champion Andre Ward (22-0, 13 KOs) and his challenger Sakio Bika both made tipped the scales at their contracted weight of 168lbs. Their scrap will be broadcast live on Showtime the Oracle Arena in Oakland, Ca. Final comments: Andre Ward: I feel like I’m ready for a […]
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 […]
Read More… from Froch and Abraham give final words before this saturday’s title fight in Helsinki
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 […]
Read More… from Abraham and Froch hold presser for their November 27th fight
WBA Super Middleweight Champion and 2004 Olympic Gold Medalist Andre Ward (22-0, 13 KOs) issued the following statement upon hearing the news of 2004 Olympic Bronze Medalist Andre Dirrell pulling out of SHOWTIME’s Super Six World Boxing Classic tournament because of neurological issues stemming from his last bout against Arthur Abraham. “It’s very unfortunate to […]
Andre Ward will have a new opponent on November 27 after Andre Dirrell pulled out with an alleged undisclosed injury. Ward and Dirrell (former Olympic teammates) were originally scheduled to meet September 25, but no agreement could be reached between the respective camps and the bout was rescheduled for November 27. Ken Hershman, Executive Vice […]
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