"I have seen tapes of him boxing and regard him as an unpleasant opponent," said Beyer. "I looked bad in the first battle against the then-unknown Danny Green. I will never again allow that to happen to myself again. He will not be able to use his reach advantage (Colajanni is four inches taller than Beyer). Larger opponents are my specialty. They can be hit more easily." read more ...

Heavyweight Cengiz Koc challenges European heavyweight champion Paolo Vidoz on Saturday in Berlin. In his fight against Nikolai Valuev, Vidoz suffered a broken lower jaw. Two titanium plates were inserted to hold the jaw and the new combat-name of Vidoz is "Titanium Jaw." Today Valuev, now the WBA heavyweight champion, showed his training colleague and friend Koc how to break a jaw. Koc's hopes Valuev's experience will help him seize the Euro read more ...

WBC super middleweight champion Markus Beyer has signed a new two year promotional contract with Sauerland Event. The 34-year-old Beyer, who is in his third championship reign, has compiled a 33-2 record with 12 KOs. He is next slated to defend against unbeaten Alberto Colajanni (18-0) on January 28 at the Berliner Tempodrom in Berlin, Germany read more ...