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Euro NewsBy Per-Ake Persson ![]() Joval retired in 2008 after a points loss to Buddy McGirt and went out at 37-5 after a long, fine career that in the later years were interrupted with injuries. Joval also had a very international career fighting all over Europe and in the US. ********************* Aging but still good former WBC cruiser champ Juan Carlos Gomez (53-3) take on Croatian Ivica Bacurin (17-4-1) March 8 in Kecsemet (Hungary) in a supporting bout to Zsolt Erdei´s farewell fight against Shalva Jomardashvili, Gomez vs Bacurin is for the vacant WBO Int´l title. ********************* Had Robert Stieglitz defeated Arthur Abraham Saturday night in Magdeburg his next defence would likely have been against unbeaten Hungarian Balasz Kelemen (19-0). As it is now Abraham will defend the title May 31 with site and opponent to be announced. ********************* Turkish superlightweight Selcuk Aydin (26-2) is training hard in Trabzon for his upcoming WBC eliminator against Victor Postol, With Aydin in Trabzon is trainer Robert Rolle. Rolle have put his career as a promoter in Berlin on hold to train Aydin for this very important fight. ********************* Erik Skoglund defends the EU lightheavy title against Italian Danilo D’Agata April 12 in Esbjerg (Denmark). It’s a voluntary defence by the undefeated Swede. D’Agata (12-1-1) is not yet in the ratings but will appear next month. Stefano Abateangelo, the mandatory challenger for Skoglund, is reportedly sidelined with an injury and that paved the way for D’Agata. Skoglund vs D’Agata is staged by Sauerland Promotion. Per-Åke Persson ![]() |
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QUARTET OF NATIONAL CHAMPIONS STAR
ON HISTORIC BRITISH ALL FEMALE PRO BOXING EVENT ON 24TH APRIL 2021 London - Monday 12th April 2021 -- Six time, five division World Champion and Promoter Lee Mcallister and the British & Irish Boxing Authority (BIBA) jointly announ...
12/04/2021

EURO RESULTS By Per-Ake Persson Apr 3, Villepreux, FRA: sw: Adel Aghroud, Fra W 6 Tengiz Ubilava, Geo Apr 3, Montpellier, FRA: Palais des Sports Rene Bougno...
08/04/2021

EURO RESULTS By Per-Ake Persson March 28, Brussels, BEL, Claridge Event, ONLY O1NE Boxing Management 10x3: Oscar Ahlin, 79,2, Swe W10-U Alpay Yaman, 79,2, Ger Ahlin won t...
31/03/2021

EURO RESULTS By Per-Ake Persson March 21, Sofia, BUL: 6x3, lh: Grigor Saruhanian, Bul TKO 3 (not out) Slavisa Simeunovic, B & H Simeunovic was floored / pushe...
24/03/2021

RUMBLE IN DAR, THE SECOND EDITION
Rescheduled To 9th April Dar es Salaam, Thursday 18th March 2021 -- Rumble in Dar 2 Rescheduled To 9th April as Tanzania Observes 14 Days of Mourning for President John Magufuli Rumble In Dar series co-promot...
18/03/2021

EURO RESULTS By Per-Ake Persson Mar. 14, Sant'Elia Fiumerapido, ITA: hvy, Ivan D'Adamo, Ita TKO 8 Eduardo Giustini, Ita (vacant Italian heavyweight title) ...
17/03/2021

Plus TV To Broadcast Rumble in Dar Second Edition Across Africa on 26th March. Dar es Salaam, Monday 15th March 2021 -- The Jackson Group, Global Boxing Stars and Epic Sports and Entertainment, the co-promoters of the Rumble in Dar ser...
15/03/2021

MARVELOUS MARVIN HAGLER PASSES AT 66
Middleweight World Champion of the 1980s By Primiano Michele Schiavone Sad to report that legendary middleweight champion "Marvelous" Marvin Hagler has passed away at the age of 66. No cause of death was mentione...
14/03/2021