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EURO NEWSBy Per-Ake Persson ![]() This year’s edition is headlined by once beaten (a stoppage loss to James De Gale) Gevorg Khatchikian (20-1) taking on Austrian Gogi Knezevic (26-5-1) for the vacant WBFed middleweight title. Khatchikian (pictured) have previously campaigned as a supermiddle while Knezevic was last seen getting knocked out by Nick Klappert in a fight made at superwelter. *********************************** Polish welterweight veteran Rafal Jackiewicz (45-11-2) says farewell to boxing on Saturday in Miedzyzdroje. Jackiewicz have a pretty good career behind him, he fought for the IBF title and held the EBU crown after a slow start where he at one time was only 7-4. However, the 37-year isn´t retiring - he is to enter a career in MMA. boxingscene´s Luke Furman says Jackiewicz began his career in kickboxing and is now working on the other techniques used in MMA. Rafal takes on Krzysztof Szot (18-14-1) in what his his last professional boxing match. *********************************** EU bantamweight champion Omar Lamiri will defend the title October 31 in Henin Beumont (France) against Hassan Azaouagh. *********************************** IBF # 1 and mandatory challenger for Bernard Hopkins, Frenchman Nadjib Mohammedi (35-3) will keep busy with a ten rounder on the undercard to Hopkins vs Kovalev, says manager Christel Aujoux and then fight the winner. Mohammedi stopped Anatolij Dudchenko in seven in a final IBF eliminator in June and is on a eleven bout winning streak winning the WBFed, WBA Continental and French titles in the process. Per-Åke Persson ![]() |
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EURO RESULTS By Per-Ake Persson March 18, Berlin, GER, Columbia Theater, Troja Boxing (Marny Pokowietz), gba 12x3, sm: Mike Jäde, Ger TKO 3 (1.37) Paata Varduashvili, Geo...
22/03/2023

EURO RESULTS By Per-Ake Persson Awadh Tamim March 4, Örebro, SWE, Tegelbruket, Fight Life Promotion (Kamran Kabinejad) 8x3: Awadh Tamim, 108,7, Stockholm, Swe TKO ...
08/03/2023

EURO RESULTS By Per-Ake Persson Feb 26, Diriyah, SA, D Arena 12x3: Badou Jack, 90,6, Swe/UAE TKO 12 (0-54) Ilunga Makabu, 90,0, Kon Jack won the WBC title when he...
01/03/2023

EURO RESULTS By Per-Ake Persson Feb. 19, Grugliasco, ITA: sft: Ghaith Weslati, Ita W 8 Fabio Apolliani, Ita Feb. 18, Cernusco sul Naviglio, ITA: ...
22/02/2023
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EURO RESULTS By Per-Ake Persson Feb 12, Tafalla, SPA: sl: Ander Amatrian, Spa W 6 Lester Cantillano, Nic/Spa Feb 11, Tallinn, EST: Fair Play Promoti...
15/02/2023

EURO RESULTS By Per-Ake Persson Feb. 5, Cogoleto, ITA: Female: ft: Michela Braga, 56.800, Ita W 10 MD Veronica Tosi, 56.100, Ita (vacant Italian female featherwei...
08/02/2023

EURO RESULTS By Per-Ake Persson Jan 28, Oslo, NOR, Chateau Neauf, This is Boxing (Max Mankowietz & partners) 8x3: Kai Robin Havnaa, 89,9, Nor KO 3 (1.12) Hany Atiyo, 87,0,...
01/02/2023

EURO RESULTS By Per-Ake Persson Jan 22, Deauville, FRA, Casino, Prestige Boxing 6x3, sf: Khalil El Hadri, Fra TKO 5 Claudio Lionel Baldomir, Arg 6x3, c: Kevin Les...
27/01/2023