Team Sauerland statement: Former boxing champion Graciano “Rocky” Rocchigiani has sadly passed away. The 54 year-old from Berlin died in a car accident in Italy yesterday.
Filip Hrgović (6-0, 5 KOS) delivered a statement performance last night to claim the WBC International Heavyweight Championship with a sensational third-round knockout win over Amir Mansour (23-3-1, 16 KOs) at the Arena Zagreb in Croatia.
Croatian heavyweight sensation Filip Hrgović (5-0, 4 KOs) and his opponent Amir Mansour (23-2-1, 16 KOs) weighed in today ahead of their WBC International Championship clash tomorrow night at the Arena Zagreb in Croatia.
Renowned Cuban coach Pedro Diaz believes Filip Hrgović (5-0, 4 KOs) has all the ingredients needed to become a future Heavyweight World Champion.
Filip Hrgović (5-0, 4 KOs) believes he has had the best possible preparations ahead of his hotly anticipated WBC International Heavyweight title clash with American Amir Mansour (23-2-1, 16 KOs) on September 8 at the Arena Zagreb.
Amir ‘Hardcore’ Mansour (23-2-1, 16 KOs) has replaced Gary Cornish as the opponent for Filip Hrgović’s (5-0, 4 KOs) WBC International Heavyweight Championship contest on September 8 at the Arena Zagreb in Croatia.
Arthur Abraham (46-6, 30 KOs) and Patrick Nielsen (29-2, 14 KOs) both made weight today ahead of their crunch super middleweight clash for the WBO International title tomorrow night at the Baden Arena in Offenburg, Germany.
Dina Thorslund (10-0, 6 KOs) and her opponent Alicia Ashley (24-11-1, 4 KOs) both made weight today ahead of their WBC Female World Super Bantamweight Championship contest tomorrow night at the Struer Energi Park in Denmark.
Former WBC World Super Welterweight Champion Mikaela Laurén (29-4, 13 KOs) will challenge female pound-for-pound star Cecilia Brækhus (31-0, 8 KOs) for the Unified World Welterweight titles on October 21 in Stokke, Norway.
World Boxing Super Series spot at stake for Chris Eubank Jr. vs. Arthur Abraham winner
Much more is on the line than a world title and bragging rights for rising British Chris Eubank Jr.