By Dan Ambrose: Former WBC welterweight champion Andre Berto (27-1, 21 KO’s) has decided to go after an easy paper title on September 3rd by taking on International Boxing Federation (IBF) welterweight champion Jan Zaveck (31-1, 18 KO’s) in a title fight at the Beau Rivage Resort and Casino in Biloxi, Mississippi.
Jan Zaveck
Berto-Zaveck: Andre fights for IBF welterweight title on 9/3
By Jason Kim: Former WBC welterweight champion Andre Berto (27-1, 21 KO’s) will be getting a shot at capturing another title on September 3rd against one of the lesser known champions in the welterweight division Jan Zaveck (31-1, 18 KO’s) in a fight at the Beau Rivage Resort & Casino in Biloxi, Mississippi.
Berto vs. Zaveck in Biloxi on September 3rd
By Dan Ambrose: Former World Boxing Council (WBC) welterweight champion Andre Berto (27-1, 21 KO’s) will reportedly be facing the IBF welterweight champion Jan Zaveck (31-1, 18 KO’s) on September 3rd in Biloxi, Mississippi.
Andre Berto vs. Jan Zaveck on HBO on September 3rd
By Sean McDaniel: Former WBC welterweight champion Andre Berto (27-1, 21 KO’s) will be facing International Boxing Federation (IBF) welterweight champion Jan Zaveck (31-1, 18 KO’s) on September 3rd in a fight that will be televised by cable giant HBO. According to news from Dan Rafael, HBO agreed to show the after taking a pass on the very same fight last year when it would have been a unification bout.
Berto vs. Zaveck a possibility for September 3rd on HBO
By Dan Ambrose: Former WBC welterweight champion Andre Berto (27-1, 21 KO’s) could be facing IBF welterweight champion Jan Zaveck (31-1, 18 Ko’s) on HBO on September 3rd, according to boxing news from Dan Rafael. HBO reportedly has set that date aside and is holding it for Berto in a fight against Zaveck.
Berto vs. Zaveck in August
By Dan Ambrose: Rather than try and avenge his recent loss to Victor Oriz, former World Boxing Council (WBC) welterweight champion Andre Berto (27-1, 21 KO’s) is looking to take on 35-year-old IBF welterweight champion Jan Zaveck (31-1, 18 KO’s) in August in a fight that could give the 27-year-old Berto a relatively easy opportunity to snatch a paper title so that he can stay as a champion in one form or another.
Berto to fight Zaveck for IBF title
By Dan Ambrose: Rather than fight a rematch against Victor Ortiz to try and recapture his recently lost WBC welterweight title, former WBC champion Andre Berto (27-1, 21 KO’s) instead is reportedly going to be going after the IBF welterweight champion Jan Zaveck (31-1, 18 Ko’s) next to try and capture his title.
Malignaggi wants to fight Zaveck for his IBF title
By Dan Ambrose: Former IBF light welterweight champion Paulie Malignaggi (28-4, 6 KO’s) is interested in taking on IBF welterweight champion Jan Zaveck (31-1, 18 KO’s) for his paper title. Of the current welterweight champions, Zaveck is one of the champions that many boxing fans consider a paper champion, and not considered as legit as guys like WBC welterweight champion Andre Berto and WBO champ Manny Pacquiao. Malignaggi, 30, recently moved up to the welterweight division after running out of luck as a light welterweight.
Zaveck vs. Delgado on Friday, 2/18
By Michael Lieberman: IBF welterweight champion Jan Zaveck (30-1, 17 KO’s) has decided to play it safe by defending his title on Friday night against his #15 ranked IBF contender Paul Degado (25-9, 4 KO’s) at the Sportpark Arena, Ljubljana, Slovenia. Zaveck, 34, will be making his third title defense of his International Boxing Federation belt that he won in 2009 when he defeated Isaac Hlatshwayo by a 3rd round knockout.
Zaveck stops Hlatshwayo; Mijares defeats Dolorosa – Weekend boxing results:
By Jim Dower: In last weekend’s bouts, German based (translation: a fighter who trains and lives in Germany) Jan Zaveck (28-1, 16 KO’s) put in an impressive display of power punching to stop International Boxing Federation welterweight champion Isaac Hlatshwayo (29-2-1, 10 KO’s) in the 3rd round to capture his IBF title at the Wembley Hall, in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. Zaveck, 33, knocked Hlatshwayo down three times in the bout, including two times in the 3rd round to get the win.