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Euro NewsBy Per-Ake Persson Serbian hevayweight Jovo Pudar, 30-4, who lost a decision to Ruslan Chagaev last time out, will ![]() The 42-year od Pudar (pictured) turned pro in 95 in the US and was out of from 2004 through 2010 before making a comeback fighting out of Belgrade. Pudar is ranked # 12 by the WBA and was reportedly close to fight vs then WBA regular champ Alexander Povetkin. The fight never materialized but on the undercard to Klitschko vs Povetkin Pudar fought Chagaev and lost. ****************************** WBC # 1 Supermiddle Marco Antonio Periban, fresh off a draw to Badou Jack in his last fight, might fight Montenegrian Nikola Sjekloca, 26-1, in March in the US. The fight is not a done deal yet. Sjekloca´s sole loss came against Sakio Bika in a WBC eliminator. ****************************** Sauerand Promotion have offered Danish veteran Rudy Markussen, out since losing to Brian Magee in a fight for the WBA interim supermiddle title early 2011, a shot at reigning EU lightheavy champ Erik Skoglund. The fight was by some sources announced as on for January 18 in Frederikshavn but Markussen told Danish paper BT that he wouldn´t be ready by then but had told Sauerland he would be ready in March of April. ****************************** Hardpunching Congolese cruiser Youri Kalenga, 17-1, will face Brit Hari Miles 9-8 on the undercard to Kiko Martinez´s defence of the IBF superbantam title against Jeffrey Mathebula. ****************************** EBU superwelter champ Sergey Rabchenko have now Italian Emanuele Della Rosa as mandatory challenger. The fight have January 21 at noon as deadline for purse bids. Rabchenko is ranked # 1 by the WBC while Della Rosa is # 5 so this effectively also a world title eliminator. Rabchenko is promoted by Hatton Promotions and managed by Philippe Fondu while Della Rosa is with OPI 2000. Per-Åke Persson ![]() |
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EURO RESULTS By Per-Ake Persson Feb 9, Calvi, Mallorca, SPA, Melani Costa Palace. 6x3, sb; Farlin Condori, Spa D 6 Ronald Olkwera, Ken/Spa w: elvis Bonnin, Spa&nb...
12/02/2025

EURO RESULTS By Per-Ake Persson Jan 26, Madrid, SPA, Las Vegas Theatre 14th edition of The Boxer Day 4x3: sl: Demian Gonzales, Arg/Spa KO 1 Traycho ...
29/01/2025

EURO RESULTS By Per-Ake Persson Jan 19, Herlen, NTH, lh: Zakaria El-Haj, Nth W 6 Serhii Ksendzov, Ukr/Ger Jan 18, Gilleleje, DEN, Gilleleje Hallen, ...
23/01/2025

EURO RESULTS By Per-Ake Persson Dec 22, Hilversum, NTH: lh: Gradus Kraus, Nth TKO 6 Michal Kotula, Pol Kraus had Peter Fury and his father Albert in...
29/12/2024

EURO RESULTS By Per-Ake Persson Dec 16, Enghien, FRA; Casino d'Enghien, 10x2, sf: Rima Ayadi, Fra W10-U Victoria Noela Bustos, Arg Ayadi won the vacant WBA Gold a...
18/12/2024

EURO RESULTS By Per-Ake Persson Dec 8, Glattbrugg, SWI: 8x3: Luigi Francisco Zito, 70.3. Ita KO 8 Venhar Haziri, Kos Medical suspension for 28 days for Haziri. ...
12/12/2024

EURO RESULTS By Per-Ake Persson Dec 1, Mantova, ITA: Hassan Kobba, 73, Ita W 6 Giampaolo Sazzini, 72.400, Ita Mohammed Graich, 70.700, Mor/Ita TW 4 Ir...
05/12/2024

EURO RESULTS By Per-Ake Persson Nov 24, Valladolid, SPA: 10x2, atomw: Isabel Rivero, Spa W10-U Erika Bolivar, Ven Rovero won the vacant WBA Ibero-Am...
29/11/2024