Katsidis loses to Mensah on FNF; Sturm defeats Zbik by TKO
There were several big cards last night for fight fans to enjoy, including ESPN's Friday Night Fights, headlined by the Michael Katsidis vs. Albert Mensah fight. Mensah upset the combeacking Katsidis and won a majority decision in their 10 round clash. In Germany, Felix Sturm defended his title against Sebastian Zbik. Take a look at the results round-up right here.
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21 days ago
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21 days ago
Michael Katsidis headlines on Friday Night Fights this week
Former interim Lightweight titlist Michael Katsidis “The Great” (28-5, 23 KOs) and Albert “Tornado” Mensah (19-3-1, 7 KOs) will meet in the 10-round Junior Welterweight main event on ESPN’s Friday Night Fights presented by Corona Extra on April 13. Friday’s show will air at 11 p.m. ET on ESPN2 HD, ESPN Deportes, and ESPN3 from Las Vegas. The card is presented by Millennium...
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24 days ago
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24 days ago
Tomlinson Claims Vacant IBO Super Featherweight Title
Australian boxer Will Tomlinson (18-0-1, 12KO’s) has defeated Mexico’s Alan Herrera (26-4, 17KO’s) via unanimous decision to claim the vacant IBO Super Featherweight title. The 25 year old Melbourne boxer referred to as ‘Wild Will’ overcame the adversity of fighting with limited vision in his left eye due to a large cut sustained during the fight. All three judges ruled...
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December 01, 2011
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December 01, 2011
Ricky Burns v Michael Katsidis - Full Fight Report
The night of explosion certainly reached it's peak on Saturday night with the well known celebrities ringside David Haye and Derek Chisora sitting ringside close to Frank Warren. However unexpectedly Ricky Burns won by points. He was strapped to the ropes most of the night by Micheal Katsidis from Australia and the judges scored, 117-112, 117 - 111 and 117 - 111.
The ring...
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November 08, 2011
Ricky Burns Fireproof Against Michael Katsidis; George Groves Short Circuits Paul Smith In ...
The nation’s streets were clogged with smoke -- neon fizzed and popped endlessly across the night sky -- so Ricky Burns and Michael Katsidis, perhaps feeling a little left out of proceedings, set fire to a patch of canvas inside Wembley Arena, London. Katsidis, the gnarled and primitive Greek-Australian, spluttered and sparked like a Catherine wheel throughout, while the unflappable...
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November 06, 2011
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November 06, 2011
Burns bests Katsidis, Groves KO’s Smith
Former super featherweight titlist Ricky Burns (33-2, 9 KOs) took one huge step forward in pursuit of a lightweight world title, registering a solid and hard-fought unanimous decision victory over Australia's Michael Katsidis (28-5, 23 KOs) Saturday to claim a WBO interim belt at 135 pounds at Webley Arena in London.
True to form, the hard-charging Katsidis came forward the...
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November 05, 2011
Burns outpoints Katisidis for WBO lightweight belt
Ricky Burns earned his second world boxing title when he easily outpointed Michael Katsidis for the interim WBO lightweight belt at Wembley Arena on Saturday.
Burns relinquished the WBO super-featherweight title to make his division debut against the favored Katsidis, and produced a classy display which the judges rewarded with unanimous scores of 117-111, 117-111 and 117-112.
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November 05, 2011
Katsidis vs. Burns Weigh-in Video & Results
The Michael Katsidis vs. Ricky Burns interim WBO lightweight battle takes place on Saturday evening. The weigh-in took place today, and right here you can find the Katsidis-Burns weigh-in video and the full weights for the fighters. The video shows the weigh-in for Katsidis and Burns, as well as George Groves and Paul Smith, who will be squaring off in a super middleweight bout on...
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November 04, 2011
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November 04, 2011
British Beat: George Groves Tackles Paul Smith In A Wembley Shootout; Michael Katsidis And ...
(Paul Smith, left; George Groves, right)Since its inception in 1984, Britons have found the super middleweight division to be a bountiful and treasure-laden hunting ground. Alphabet title plunderers at 168 lbs. have included Chris Eubank, Nigel Benn, Robin Reid, Joe Calzaghe and most recently of all, Carl Froch. And the success of this bunch, pioneered by the inimitable Eubank in...
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November 04, 2011
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November 04, 2011
Katsidis vs. Burns Presser Video & Interviews with Both
On Saturday, November 5th, Michael Katsidis and Ricky Burns will square off in London for the interim WBO lightweight title. Katsidis vs. Burns is a very intriguing clash between fighters of completely different styles. Katisids, of course, is a pressure, all-action warrior, with big power and 23 KOs in 28 wins. Burns meanwhile has only 9 knockouts in 32 career victories and will...
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October 28, 2011
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October 28, 2011
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