By Jason Kim: Former WBC/WBO middleweight champion Jermain Taylor (29-4-1, 18 KO’s) is expected back in the ring in April against possibly #11 World Boxing Council ranked contender Joachim Alcine (33-2-1, 19 KO’s), according to Dan Rafael. It might not necessarily be the 35-year-old Alcine, but someone similar to him and well known in the division.
Joachim Alcine
Alcine whips Lemieux
By Jim Dower: David Lemieux’s time as a top five middleweight contender appears to be up after Lemieux was beaten by 35-year-old former World Boxing Association junior middleweight champion Joachin Alcine (33-2-1, 19 KOs) by a 12 round majority decision on Saturday night at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Canada. The final judges’ scores were 116-112, 116-112 and 114-114.
Lemieux doesn’t plan on changing his all out fighting style for Alcine fight on Saturday
By Allen Fox: Despite being badly exposed for lacking stamina in getting stopped in the 7th round last April by Marco Antonio Rubio, middleweight contender David Lemieux (25-1, 24 KO’s) stubbornly is committed to continuing to be all out fighter that tries to blast his opponents out as quick as possible according to an interview at fightnews.com..
David Lemieux returns to the ring against Joachim Alcine on 12/10
By Dan Ambrose: Number #3 ranked WBC middleweight contender David Lemieux (25-1, 24 KO’s) returns to the ring on December 10th against 35-year-old former WBA World light middleweight champion Joachim Alcine (32-2-1, 19 KO’s) in a scheduled 12 round bout at the Bell Centre, in Montreal, Canada. Lemieux, 22, will have his WBC International middleweight title on the line for the fight, although I doubt that Alcine cares too much about winning that title.
Lemieux vs. Alcine on December 10th
By Allen Fox: Formerly unbeaten middleweight contender David Lemieux (25-1, 24 KO’s) will be taking on 35-year-old former WBA junior middleweight champion Joachim Alcine (32-2-1, 19 KO’s) on December 10th at the Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Lemieux vs. Alcine a possibility
By Jim Dower: A fight between middleweight contender David Lemieux (25-1, 24 KO’s) and former WBA junior middleweight champion Joachim Alcine (32-2-1, 19 Ko’s) is reportedly being negotiated for a fight that will be taking place before the end of the year.
Angulo stops Alcine
By Jim Dower: Former World Boxing Association (WBA) light middleweight champion Joachim Alcine (32-2, 19 KO’s) never got out of the 1st round against number #7 ranked WBC light middleweight contender Alfredo Angulo (19-1, 16 KO’s), and was stopped in the 1st round in a WBC light middleweight title eliminator bout on Saturday night at the Aqua Caliente Casino, in Rancho Mirage, California.
Angulo vs. Alcine this Saturday night
By Jim Dower: Alfredo Angulo (18-1, 15 KO’s) will be facing former WBA light middleweight champion Joachim Alcine (32-1, 19 KO’s) this Saturday night in a WBC light middleweight title eliminator bout on the undercard of the welterweight bout between Timothy Bradley vs. Luis Carlos Abregu at the Agua Caliente Casino, in Rancho Mirage, California. Angulo, 27, holds the World Boxing Organization (WBO) light middleweight interim title since last year when he destroyed Harry Joe Yorgey in three rounds in November 2009.
Alcine defeats Mitchell
By Chris Williams: Former World Boxing Association (WBA) light middleweight champion Joachim Alcine (31-1, 19 KO’s) defeated 40-year-old Eric Mitchell (22-6-1, 11 KO’s) by a 10-round unanimous decision on Friday night at the Montreal Casino, in Quebec, Canada. The final judges’ scores were 97-93, 97-93 and 96-93. Alcine, 33, was making his first appearance in over a year since losing his WBA light middleweight title in a 6th round knockout at the hands of Daniel Santos last year in July 2008.