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15/01/2015 - 22:41:03

 

 

EURO NEWS

By Per-Ake Persson

 
Lightheavyweight Karo Murat (26-2-1) goes for the IBF I/C title when he tops EC Box Promotion’s show in Berlin March 6. Opponent is to be announced, EC Boxing also have three of its main event fighters fighting on the road in the next two months.
 
Cruiser Nuri Seferi face Krzystof Glowacki in a WBO eliminator January 31 in Torun (Poland).
 
Then February 28 Christian Hammer is up against Tyson Fury in London and finally EBU lightheavy ruler Igor Michalkin defends the title against Hakim Chioui March 14 in Charleville-Meziers (France).
 
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Danish superlightweight Kasper Bruun just announced his retirement from boxing to concentrate on his family and a newly started when an offer came to face EBU champ Michele Di Rocco. Bruun accepted and is now back in business and take on Di Rocco February 28 in Milano. Kasper is up against it, he lost his last fight in April 2014 and is ranked # 20 by the EBU.
 
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SES stage its 100th show at the Maritim Hotel in Magdeburg March 7. More details will be announced at a press conference January 21 but it´s already made public that WBO I/C lightheavy champ Dominic Boesel will defend the title with WBO female middleweight titleholder Christina Hammer featured in the co-headliner.
 
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Jean Pierre Bauwens (35-1-1) defends the EU lightweight title against Emiliano Casal (20-2-1) February 28 in Gent (Belgium) on a show promoted by bcba Klockwork.
 
Per-Åke Persson