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.
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Kessler faces Stieglitz for WBO title on November 5th
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.
Kessler to fight Stieglitz for WBO strap
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.
Kessler now the mandatory challenger for Stieglitz
Kessler’s eye injury has healed, may face Stieglitz for WBO title in June
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 of the tournament due to vision problems with his left eye. The reported reason was a weakness of the superior oblique muscle of his left eye.
Kessler looking to fight Stieglitz in June for WBO title – Boxing News
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 a Super Six tournament fight. Kessler bowed out of the tournament following that victory due to having injured his eye in losing to American Andre Ward in a one-sided loss in his first fight in the Super Six tournament in 2009.