Dimitrenko to face Hoffmann!

5 Oct 2007

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А press conference has been called next week to announce a showdown between unbeaten WBO #2 rated heavyweight Alexander Dimitrenko (26-0, 16 KOs) and longtime contender Timo Hoffmann (36-5-1, 20 KOs). The fight will highlight the November 17 "Universum Champions Night" card at the Bördelandhalle in the boxing hotbed of Magdeburg, Germany. Dimitrenko will be defending his WBO Intercontinental belt. Also on the card will be WIBF female featherweight champion Ina Menzer against TBA.

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News: Fight Alexandr Dimitrenko -VS- Timo Hoffman

21 Nov 2007 14:52

More on Dimitrenko-Hoffmann!

In the press conference following his title defense in Magdeburg, the old and new WBO Intercontinental champion Alexander Dimitrenko said he was satisfied with his performance: “The fight was a completely new experience for me. I actually enjoyed it. Timo Hoffmann is a very experienced, a very good boxer. He is a great fighter with lots of experience. To beat him was a big step towards the world championship.” read more ...

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Dimitrenko chops down Hoffmann!

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14 Nov 2007 19:48

Dimitrenko-Hoffmann presser!

"It's my first time here and I've already heard a lot about the great atmosphere," said the WBO #2 ranked Dimitrenko. "Naturally, I know Timo Hoffmann very well since he has already boxed some of my stablemates. He's a big guy, a very experienced boxer and sort of a local fighter. But on Saturday there will only be one winner and that will read more ...

19 Oct 2007 15:53

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10 Oct 2007 14:18

Dimitrenko-Hoffmann presser!

The boxing hotbed of Magdeburg, Germany, has another big event on the horizon. Topping the November 17 "Universum Champions Night" at Bördelandhalle, WBO #2 heavyweight Alexander "Sascha" Dimitrenko (26-0, 16 KOs) from the Universum stable faces his toughest challenge in longtime contender Timo Hoffmann (36-5-1, 20 KOs) of Sauerland Event in an important read more ...