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BOXNEWS Fight Alexander Povetkin W TKO 1 (4) John Castle

Fight Alexander Povetkin W TKO 1 (4) John Castle

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Boxers Russian Federation Alexander Povetkin [1-0-0, 1]
USA John Castle [4-1-0, 2]
Weight division Heavyweight (unlimited)
Date 01 October 2005, Sat
Location Germany Germany, Oldenburg, EWE-Arena
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Sauerland: Povetkin, Huck Will Fight Again at Some Point 5 Mar 2012 21:11

Sauerland: Povetkin, Huck Will Fight Again at Some Point

Kalle Sauerland, promoter for WBA «regular» heavyweight champion Alexander Povetkin (24-0, 16K)s), and WBO cruiserweight king Marco Huck (34-2, 25KOs), believes the two fighters will face each other in a rematch at some point in the future. Last month in Stuttgart, Huck shocked a lot of people with his impressive performance and ability to hurt Povetkin in their contest read more ...
Povetkin gets past Huck in a war 26 Feb 2012 01:02

Povetkin gets past Huck in a war

In an interesting matchup, WBA regular heavyweight champion Alexander Povetkin (24-0, 16 KOs) retained his title with a hard fought majority decision over WBO cruiserweight champion Marco Huck (34-2, 25 KOs) on Saturday night at the Porsche Arena in Stuttgart, Germany. Both fighters are in the Sauerland Event stable, but not particularly friends. The crowd was very pro-Huck. Povetkin drew first blood in round two read more ...
Weights: Povetkin, Huck are Ready To Wage War 24 Feb 2012 22:41

Weights: Povetkin, Huck are Ready To Wage War

German Marco Huck (L) and Russian Alexander Povetkin pose during the official weigh-in for their WBA Heavyweight World Championship fight in Stuttgart, southwestern Germany, on Saturday night. It will be the first heavyweight fight for Huck, who is currently the WBO’s Cruiserweight World Champion. Povetkin is the WBA’s «regular» champion at heavyweight. Huck weighed in at 95 kilograms [209.4-pounds], while Povetkin was 104-kilograms [229.2-pounds] read more ...
Sauerland: A Loss For Povetkin Will Be a Huge Step Back 14 Feb 2012 15:24

Sauerland: A Loss For Povetkin Will Be a Huge Step Back

Kalle Sauerland, promoter of "regular" WBA heavyweight champion Alexander Povetkin or Russia, and the WBO cruiserweight champion Marco Huck of Germany, expects a very interesting battle when his two boxers collide on February 25th in Stuttgart, Germany. Sauerland admits that Povetkin is taking a very big risk in fighting Huck, who moves up in weight for his first contest at heavyweight read more ...
Huck: Teddy Atlas, He Ran Away To Avoid Embarrassment 12 Feb 2012 17:33

Huck: Teddy Atlas, He Ran Away To Avoid Embarrassment

WBO cruiserweight champion Marco Huck (34-1, 25 KOs) has the gift of gab. He took a shot at Alexander Povetkin’s former trainer, Teddy Atlas of the United States. Huck challenges Povetkin (23-0, 16 KOs) for the WBA’s «regular» heavyweight title on February 25th in Germany. Atlas guided Povetkin to a world championship in 2011, but a dispute over the training camp location was the cause for Atlas to remain in the United States read more ...
Povetkin Busting Up Sparring Partners, Wants To KO Huck 11 Feb 2012 13:37

Povetkin Busting Up Sparring Partners, Wants To KO Huck

WBA «regular» heavyweight champion Alexander Povetkin is busting up his sparring partners, as he prepares to defend his title against WBO cruiserweight king Marco Huck on February 25th in Stuttgart, Germany. Huck challenged Povetkin last year and promised the local Germany public that he plans to snatch the heavyweight crown. Huck will be the underdog on paper, but a heavy favorite to among the arena fans. Povetkin is not one to take unnecesary chances. He wants to knock Huck out read more ...
Huck Has No Fear of Povetkin’s Size, Ready For History 9 Feb 2012 20:19

Huck Has No Fear of Povetkin’s Size, Ready For History

Marco Huck’s moment of truth is approaching very quickly. On the 25th of February, the WBO cruiserweight champion will attempt to make history at the Porsche Arena in Stuttgart, Germany — when he challenges Alexander Povetkin (23-0, 16KOs) for the WBA «regular» heavyweight title read more ...
Sauerland Interested in a Heavyweight Super Six Tourney 20 Jan 2012 14:38

Sauerland Interested in a Heavyweight Super Six Tourney

Promoter Kalle Sauerland of Sauerland Event, who was very instrumental in the organization of the original Super Six super middleweight tournament, would be interested in organizing a heavyweight version of the Super Six read more ...
Povetkin-Huck press conference 17 Jan 2012 00:33

Povetkin-Huck press conference

Marco Huck (34-1, 25 KOs) believes speed will be key to defeat WBA Heavyweight Champion Alexander Povetkin (23-0, 16 KOs) when they clash in Stuttgart on February 25. Having made eight successful defences of his WBO Cruiserweight Title, Huck is ready to move up. «I want to write boxing history and become the first German heavyweight champion since Max Schmeling,» Huck said at today´s press conference in Stuttgart read more ...
Huck: Povetkin is scared of the Klitschkos, I’m not 14 Jan 2012 21:51

Huck: Povetkin is scared of the Klitschkos, I’m not

On February 25 in Stuttgart, WBO cruiserweight champion Marco Huck wants to become the first German world heavyweight champion since the great Max Schmeling when he takes on WBA regular champion Alexander Povetkin of Russia. «I’m very happy about the chance to fight the heavyweight world championship,» says Huck. "That to me is like winning the lottery. I really want to be the heir to Schmeling read more ...