Kessler-Stieglitz

By Scott Gilfoid: If you were one of the many boxing fans that were hoping to see American talents WBC/WBC super middleweight champion Andre Ward or Andre Dirrell get the first crack at the April 14th winner of the Mikkel Kessler (44-2, 33 KO’s) vs. Robert Stieglitz (41-2, 23 KO’s), you can pretty much forget [...]

By Scott Gilfoid: We’re about to see former WBC/WBA super middleweight champion Mikkel Kessler (44-2, 33 KO’s) get exposed again when he steps up the level of opposition and takes on the much improved WBO super middleweight champion Robert Stieglitz (41-2. 23 KO’s) on April 14th at the Parken, in Copenhagen, Denmark.

By Scott Gilfoid: 32-year-old former WBA/WBC super middleweight champion Mikkel Kessler (44-2, 33 KO’s) finds himself as a much in demand fighter by the top super middleweights in the division – Carl Froch, Andre Ward, Lucian Bute, Andre Dirrell, Anthony Dirrell – who all can’t wait to get a crack at him to add his [...]

By Allen Fox: The previously scheduled November 5th fight between WBO super middleweight champion Robert Stieglitz (40-2, 23 KO’s) and Mikkel Kessler (44-2, 33 KO’s) has a new date of April 14th at the Parken, in Copenhagen, Denmark.

By Allen Fox: Mikkel Kessler (44-2, 33 KO’s) reportedly underwent successful finger surgery on his right hand and will now begin his rehabilitation period. Kessler will be facing WBO super middleweight champion Robert Stieglitz in March or April depending on how well Kessler’s finger responds during the rehab period.

By Jason Kim: Former super middleweight champion Mikkel Kessler (44-2, 33 KO’s) had proven himself that he was one of the best fighters in the world last year after coming back from a loss to Andre Ward in 2009 to defeat WBC super middleweight champion Carl Froch by a 12 round decision.

By Ian Aldous: Photo credit: Team Sauerland – Mikkel Kessler (44-2) will attempt to become a World champion once again when he challenges Robert Stieglitz (40-2) for the WBO super-middleweight championship on 5th November. During a busy media day this past week, Mikkel took the time to answer the following questions.

World Boxing Association (WBA), WBC & WBO Female Welterweight Champion Cecilia Braekhus (18-0, 4 KOs) will defend her title collection on November 5 at Copenhagen´s PARKEN Stadium when she takes on Hawaiian Kuulei Kupihea (7-0, 2 KOs). It will be the First Lady´s third fight in Denmark this year after defeating Jill Emery in Herning [...]

World Boxing Council (WBC) Super-Middleweight Champion Emeritus Mikkel Kessler (44-2, 33 KOs) opened his gym for the media on Tuesday afternoon in Copenhagen. On November 5, the Viking Warrior will challenge WBO Super-Middleweight Champion Robert Stieglitz (40-2, 23 KOs) at renowned PARKEN Stadium in Denmark´s capital. Kessler worked the pads with trainer Jimmy Montoya and [...]

World Boxing Council (WBC) Super Middleweight Champion Emeritus Mikkel Kessler (44-2, 33 KOs) has moved his training camp to Southern Spain. Together with his trainer Jimmy Montoya, the Viking Warrior will continue the preparation for the November 5 clash against World Boxing Organization (WBO) Champion Robert Stieglitz (40-2, 23 KOs) in the Spanish sun. “Denmark [...]

By Eric Thomas: Former two-time super middleweight champion Mikkel Kessler (44-2, 33 KO’s) isn’t interested in fighting IBF super middleweight champion Lucian Bute after Kessler’s fight against WBO super middleweight champion Robert Stieglitz (40-2, 23 KO’s) on November 5th at the Parken, in Copenhagen, Denmark.

By Allen Fox: Mikkel Kessler (44-2, 33 KO’s) and WBO super middleweight champion Robert Stieglitz (40-2, 23 Ko’s) are going to be both well paid for their November 5th fight at the Parken, in Copenhagen, Denmark. According to Danish news site eb.dk, Kessler will receive approximately $1.4 million for the bout, while Stieglitz will be [...]

By Allen Fox: Two time former super middleweight champion Mikkel Kessler has selected WBO super middleweight champion Robert Stieglitz to go after on November 5th in a fight for Stieglitz’s World Boxing Organization title in Copenhagen, Denmark.

By William Mackay: Rather than go after the more credible super middleweight champions in the division former WBA/WBC super middleweight champion Mikkel Kessler (44-2, 33 KO’s) has picked out a soft target in World Boxing Organization (WBO) super middleweight champion Robert Stieglitz (40-2, 23 KO’s) to fight on November 5th in Parken, Copenhagen, Denmark.

By Eric Thomas: A fight between former WBA/WBC super middleweight champion and the current World Boxing Organization (WBO) super middleweight champion Robert Stieglitz (40-2, 23 Ko’s) is reportedly close to completed in negotiations.

By Dan Ambrose: Mikkel Kessler (44-2, 33 KO’s) has been made the mandatory challenger for WBO super middleweight champion Roberto Stiegltiz (40-2, 23 KO’s) by the World Boxing Organization yesterday, thus paving the way for Kessler to face Stieglitz next to try and capture an easy title.

By Sean McDaniel: Former WBA/WBO super middleweight champion Mikkel Kessler (43-2, 32 KO’s) has passed a medical exam for his injured left eye, and it now is considered healed. Kessler, 31, hasn’t fought since defeating WBC super middleweight champion Carl Froch in April of last year in the Super Six tournament. Kessler then pulled out [...]

By Scott Gilfoid: Former WBC super middleweight champion Mikkel Kessler (43-2, 32 KO’s) is reportedly looking to face WBO super middleweight champion Robert Stieglitz (39-2, 23 KO’s) in June, as long as Kessler can pass a medical exam for his previously injured eye. Kessler hasn’t fought since schooling Carl Froch last year in April in [...]