A source close to the negotiations told BoxingScene.com an agreement was reached for Marco Huck (27-1, 20KOs) to defend his WBO cruiserweight title against Adam "Swamp Donkey" Richards (23-2, 15KOs) on March 13 at Max Schmeling Halle in Prenzlauer Berg, Berlin, Germany.
Richards, a career heavyweight, moved down to cruiser last year. His only two defeats were at heavyweight, against Chazz Witherspoon and then undefeated Kevin Petty. Huck makes the second defense of his title.
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9 Feb 2012 20:19Huck 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 ...
20 Jan 2012 14:38Sauerland 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 ...
17 Jan 2012 00:33Povetkin-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 ...
14 Jan 2012 21:51Huck: 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 ...
9 Jan 2012 16:48Huck Focuses on Power Training For Povetkin Challenge
On February 25th in Stuttgart, Germany, WBO cruiserweight champion Marco Huck (34-1, 25KOs) takes the biggest step of his career, when he moves up to heavyweight to challenge WBA «regular» champion Alexander Povektin (23-0, 16KOs). Huck is putting on the pounds, but he disputes circulated reports of gaining meaningless mass read more ...
4 Jan 2012 12:00Huck: Wladimir Klitschko is a Chicken in His Heart
As previously reported, WBO cruiserweight king Marco Huck (34-1, 25KOs) wants to beat WBA «regular» heavyweight champion Alexander Povetkin (23-0, 16KOs) on February 25th and use that victory to secure a fight with WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko. Huck is more interested in facing Vitali than younger brother Wladimir Klitschko, keeper of the WBO/IBO/IBF/WBA titles. Huck, standing at read more ...
24 Dec 2011 13:16Alexander vs Huck Ready To Go, Marco Signs The Contract
WBO cruiserweight champion Marco Huck (34-1, 25KOs) is more than serious about his move to the heavyweight division. The German star signed a contract on Friday to face WBA «regular» champion Alexander Povetkin (23-0, 16KOs), who also agreed, on February 25th at Porsche-Arena in Stuttgart, Germany. Huck invaded the post-fight press conference to Povetkin’s knockout victory over Cedric Boswell and challenged him before the press read more ...
26 Oct 2011 13:23Rakhim Chakhkiev: I Would Knock Marco Huck Out!
Unbeaten cruiserweight Rakhim Chakhkiev (11-0, 9KOs) has placed a target on the WBO champion Marco Huck, who may move up to the heavyweight division. After his recent title defense, Huck discussed the possibility of leaving the cruiserweight class to pursue possible fights against the Klitschko brothers read more ...
22 Oct 2011 11:29Weights: Huck vs Rossi, Britsch vs Lyell, Pulev
The weights are in for Saturday’s big event in Ludwigsburg. Marco Huck will defend his WBO cruiserweight title against tough Rogelio Rossi. In the co-feature, Dominik Britsch will face Billy Lyell in a middleweight contest, and Kubrat Pulev takes on Travis Walker in a battle of heavyweights read more ...
17 Jul 2011 11:14Huck retains WBO cruiser belt
In a slugfest, WBO cruiserweight champion Marco Huck (33-1, 24 KOs) scored a tenth round TKO over Hugo Garay (34-6, 18 KOs) on Saturday night at the Olympia Eissportzentrum in Munich, Germany. After a highly charged pre-fight build-up, the fighters went right at each other and Huck sent Garay to the deck, however he wasn’t seriously hurt read more ...
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