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Andre Ward,
Carl Froch,
Mikkel Kessler,
George Groves,
James DeGale,
Lucian Bute,
Adonis Stevenson,
Sakio Bika,
Antonio Rubio,
Felix Sturm,
Julio Cesar Chavez
Arthur Abraham's Dance Card: As Good As Can Be Expected?
When Arthur Abraham's camp announced he had agreed to a March 23rd rematch with Robert Stieglitz in Magdeburg, I'm sure many fight fans were left feeling either disappointed or underwhelmed. Stieglitz was always little better than a fringe contender, and was quite lucky to get his hands on the WBO Super Middleweight Title in the first place. Given that "King Arthur" won a clear points victory over Stiegltiz in their August 2012 encounter, and Stieglitz hasn't done much to merit another title shot, it begs the question of just why is Arthur Abraham treading water?
Abraham's Comeback
Credit: Team Sauerland
Abraham was all but written off after emerging as one of the big losers of the Super Six Tournament, so much so that some pundits actually (and ridiculously) predicted that Stieglitz would beat him in that first fight. Those holding such opinions had either forgotten or chosen to ignore that Abr...
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Arthur Abraham (36-3, 28 KOs) is putting his title on the line in Magdeburg, Germany. The 32-year-old takes on Robert Stieglitz (43-3, 24 KOs) in a rematch of their August 25 bout at the o2 World Berlin. Back then Abraham won against Stieglitz by unanimous decision (116:112, 116:112 and 115:113) and consequently took the WBO Super Middleweight Title of the former champion. Now the...
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