Froch vs. Kessler

By Ted Ringer: It’s no secret that World Boxing Council super middleweight champion Carl Froch (26-0, 20 KO’s) plans on taking the fight to former WBA/WBC super middleweight champion Mikkel Kessler (42-2, 32 KO’s) next Saturday in their stage 2 Super Six tournament fight, in Herning, Denmark. Froch, who is riding high of his important [...]

By Ted Ringer: In looking at the April 24th fight between WBC super middleweight Carl Froch (26-0, 20 KO’s) and challenger Mikkel Kessler (42-2, 32 KO’s) the thing that jumps out at me immediately is the vast differences in their apparent skills level. Kessler, 31, is a fighter with vast talent and extraordinary boxing ability [...]

Former Manchester United goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel, who now works as a TV host for Danish pay-per-view giant Viasat, admitted he is impressed by Carl Froch´s fitness level ahead of the WBC Champion´s meeting with Danish hero Mikkel Kessler on April 24. Schmeichel paid a visit to the Cobra´s home base in Nottingham last weekend to [...]

By Scott Gilfoid: On the Steve Bunce boxing hour show, WBC super middleweight champion Carl Froch (26-0, 20 KO’s) was in fine form, predicting a win over his stage 2 Super Six tournament opponent Mikkel Kessler (42-2, 32 KO’s), whom he will be fighting on April 24th, in Herning, Denmark. I’ll say this: For a [...]

By Sean McDaniel: World Boxing Council super middleweight champion Carl Froch really let it hang out in an interview in which he talks about his rough childhood, and how he hung around rough people, got into fights and had his bicycle stolen on a couple of occasions. You can see the pain in Froch’s face [...]

By Scott Gilfoid: Former WBC/WBC super middleweight champion Mikkel Kessler (42-2, 32 KO’s) says he’s in the best shape of his life for his April 24th Super Six tournament bout against World Boxing Council super middleweight champion Carl Froch (26-0, 20 KO’s) at the MCH Messecenter Herning, in Herning, Denmark. The bout has already sold [...]

By Sean McDaniel: For a fighter that has struggled to win his last two fights, World Boxing Council super middleweight champion Carl Froch (26-0, 20 KO’s) sounds as if he’s been dominating all of his opponents for years rather than going life and death with his last two opponents. On April 24th, Froch will be [...]

By Scott Gilfoid: WBC super middleweight champion Carl Froch (26-0, 20 KO’s) has a number of things going for him in his fight with Mikkel Kessler (42-2, 32 KO’s) on April 24th, at the MCH Messecenter Herning, in Herning, Denmark. Perhaps the best thing that Froch has going for him in their stage 2 Super [...]

By Scott Gilfoid: The 2nd round of the Super Six tournament started on March 27th with Andre Dirrell defeating Arthur Abraham by an 11th round disqualification victory. But I’ve seen enough from this fight and the first stage of the Super Six tournament to come to the conclusion that the European fighters look stiff, robotic [...]

By Scott Gilfoid: A usual, World Boxing Council super middleweight champion Carl Froch (26-0, 20 KO’s) is confident about his chances against Mikkel Kessler (42-2, 32 KO’s) on April 24th at the MCH Messecenter Herning, in Herning, Denmark. Froch says in an article at Express.co,”A lot has been made of the fact that Kessler has [...]

By Scott Gilfoid: Former WBA/WBC super middleweight champion Mikkel Kessler (42-2, 32 KO’s) knows what he’s up against in facing World Boxing Council super middleweight champion Carl Froch (26-0, 20 KO’s) in their stage 2 Super Six bout on April 24th, in Herning, Denmark. In episode five of Showtime’s Fight camp 360, Kessler, 31, says [...]

By Sean McDaniel: World Boxing Council super middleweight champion Carl Froch (26-0, 20 KO’s) says he’s spotted a flaw with former WBA/WBC super middleweight champion Mikkel Kessler (42-2, 32 KO’s) as he prepares for their April 24th stage 2 Super Six tournament bout in Herning, Denmark. At East Side Boxing’s On the Ropes program, the [...]

By Sean McDaniel: There are more than a few boxing fans who think that former WBC/WBC super middleweight champion Mikkel Kessler (42-2, 32 KO’s) is starting to show serious signs of slipping as a fighter after losing an 11 round technical decision to unbeaten American Andre Ward last November in Oakland, California. It’s still too [...]

By Sean McDaniel: World Boxing Council super middleweight champion Carl Froch (26-0, 20 KO’s) doesn’t care how he wins against his next Super Six tournament opponent Mikkel Kessler (42-2, 32 KO’s) just as long as he gets the victory and moves on to the semi finals of the tournament. Froch, 32, already has two points [...]

NEW YORK (April 2, 2010)—The latest installment of the universally lauded reality series from SHOWTIME Sports® — FIGHT CAMP 360°: Inside The Super Six World Boxing Classic — returns to SHOWTIME® with Episode 5, premiering Wednesday, April 7, at 10 p.m. ET/PT.

By Scott Gilfoid: Having struggled badly with Andre Dirrell and still a fight ahead against former WBA/WBC super middleweight champion Mikkel Kessler on April 24th, World Boxing Council super middleweight champion Carl Froch (26-0, 21 KO’s) says that he sees Andre Ward as hei biggest challenge in the Super Six tournament. In an article at [...]

By Scott Gilfoid: World Boxing Council super middleweight champion Carl Froch (26-0, 20 KO’s) is extremely confident about his chances of beating both Mikkel Kessler (42-2, 32 KO’s) and Arthur Abraham (31-1, 25 KO’s) in the stage 2 and stage 3 Super Six tournament bouts. Froch, 32, will be fighting Kessler on April 24th, in [...]

By Sean McDaniel: In looking over the past handful of fights of Carl Froch (26-0, 20 KO’s) and Mikkel Kessler (42-2, 32 KO’s), I don’t see how Froch has the talent to beat Kessler in their April 24th fight. While I think Froch is a good pressure fighter with heavy hands, I think he’s lacking [...]

By Scott Gilfoid: WBC super middleweight champion Carl Froch (26-0, 20 KO’s) is very proud of his physique and conditioning. In an article at thisisnottingham, the 32-year-old Froch went on at length about both his physique and his conditioning, saying “You saw when I stood there with James DeGale and Tony Jeffries and we took [...]

By Scott Gilfoid: WBC super middleweight champion Carl Froch (26-0, 20 KO’s) would like to move up to the light heavyweight division after he finishes the Super Six tournament, according to Thisisnottingham The 32-year-old Froch says I want to win the Super Six tournament first, as that will give me universal status,. Then maybe step [...]

By Scott Gilfoid: It’s no secret that WBC super middleweight champion Carl Froch (26-0, 20 KO’s) fights in a straight up European style of fight, whereas his next Super Six tournament opponent Mikkel Kessler (42-2, 32 KO’s) has more of a modern pro style of fighting where he hits and moves constantly. When I see [...]

By Nate Anderson: World Boxing Council super middleweight champion Carl Froch (26-0, 20 KO’s) isn’t concerned whether Joe Calzaghe (46-0, 32 KO’s) ends up helping his April 24th Super Six tournament opponent Mikkel Kessler. In an article at ESPN, the 32-year-old Froch says “Calzaghe was no man enough to fight me and maybe feels a [...]

By William Mackay: According to Danish site dr.dk/sporten former super middleweight champion Joe Calzaghe has offered to help Mikkel Kessler prepare for his April 24th Super Six bout against WBC super middleweight champion Carl Froch. The report states that Calzaghe approached Kessler through his agent about helping him in the Froch bout. Kessler says “I’ve [...]

By Scott Gilfoid: Carl Froch (26-0, 20 KO’s) is feeling pretty good about his chances at beating former WBC super middleweight champion Mikkel Kessler (42-2, 32 KO’s) ahead of his April 24th Super Six fight in Herning, Denmark. Froch, 32, is riding high on his crest of his last three wins over Jean Pascal, Jermain [...]

By Sean McDaniel: WBA heavyweight champion David Haye is becoming something of a Nostradamus predictor in the boxing world. In his latest round of predictions, the 29-year-old Haye is predicting that British fighters Amir Khan, Carl Froch and Kevin Mitchell will all win their next fights coming up. Haye, who seems to have an eye [...]

By Scott Gilfoid: World Boxing Council super middleweight champion Carl Froch (26-0, 20 KO’s) makes light of the shots he absorbed in his questionable 12 round split decision against Andre Dirrell (18-1, 13 KO’s) in their stage 1 Super Six bout last October in Nottingham, England. Froch, 32, says in article at the Sun “The [...]

By Scott Gilfoid: Things were going badly for World Boxing Council super middleweight champion Carl Froch (26-0, 20 KO’s) in his last fight against the gifted Andre Dirrell, so bad that after struggling to land anything at all against the mercurial Dirrell, Froch turned the fight physical in the 5th round with a bone jarring [...]

By Scott Gilfoid: The upcoming stage 2 Super Six matches between unbeaten Arthur Abraham (31-0, 25 KO’s vs. Andre Dirrell (18-1, 13 KO’s) and Carl Froch (26-0, 20 KO’s) vs. Mikkel Kessler (42-2, 32 KO’s) could see the end of the unbeaten records of Froch and Abraham. In fact, I’m dead certain that both Froch [...]

Airborne with Mikkel and Carl during their international media tour in February: Carl Froch vs. Mikkel Kessler will commence at approximately 9 – 9.15pm GMT and will be broadcast live on Primetime (sky channel 480). Tickets for the WBC & Super Six Group Stage 2 fight between two great warriors in Froch and Kessler are [...]

ENGLAND (March 3rd, 2010)–- Unbeaten WBC Super Middleweight champion Carl “the Cobra” Froch gave us a glimpse of his snake-hips last Saturday night, all in the aid of Sport Relief, but now turns his steely eye to Mikkel Kessler in Herning, Denmark. April 24th is now set in stone and the MCH Messecenter is the [...]